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Farm and Home Management Advisors

Farm and home management advisors teach people how to manage their farms and homes.

These advisors teach farmers how to care for livestock, grow and harvest crops, and plan a budget. They teach farmers how to use complex equipment, and how to improve and sell farm products.

Farm and Home Management Advisors are in the Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources career cluster and the Agribusiness Systems pathway.

Quick Facts

Wages:

 Above the statewide median

$27.44 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

 Percent Growth   9.5%

Average    Read more about outlook

Education & Training:

 Bachelor's degree is common.

On the Job:

 Work Activities
  • Advise farmers about caring for livestock, growing and harvesting crops, and budgeting.
  • Advise individuals and families on home management practices, such as planning budgets and preparing meals.
  • Solve problems by demonstrating techniques or applying research findings.
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Job Title Examples:

 Agricultural Extension Educator,  Extension Educator,  Family Development Extension Specialist 
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Source: Minnesota Department of Education, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, and CareerOneStop.