T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S
5...
Careers in Agriculture
You Haven’t Considered
9...
Grad School: Now or
Later
12...
Job Search Don’ts
17...
Top Ten Apps for Young
Professionals
20...
The Modern Interview
25..
.Interns & New Grads:
What Can You Expect?
31...
The Art of Business
Travel
36...
Looking to the Future
Welcome to the ninth annual
Ag
&
Food
Employer Guide
from AgCareers.com. It is
always an exciting resource to produce
for students and young professionals
across the United States to explore
opportunities in agriculture, food,
biotechnology and natural resources.
Throughout this publication, you will
find helpful job search and career tips
while also connecting with top
employers in agriculture and food. The
elite employers featured within these
pages are actively recruiting and hiring
students and professionals for both
internships and full-time employment.
We encourage you to review their
profiles to find out more about their
organization and job opportunities.
Useful articles featured in this guide
will help as you navigate the job search
process and begin your career. This
year’s articles feature knowledge on the
different types of interviews, apps useful
for young professionals, business travel
and more. Considering higher education
in food or agriculture? Examine the
master’s and continuing education
programs highlighted in this Guide.
ADM
..............................................................3
AgCareers.com
.........................................29
Agri Marketing Magazine
....................40
BASF
.............................................................4
jobs.basf.us
Bayer CropScience
..................................11
Cargill
.........................................................16
Christensen Farms
..................................23
CHS
.............................................................35
CLAAS
........................................................19
Cobb-Vantress
...........................................30
DeLaval
.......................................................33
DuPont Pioneer
..........................................6
Elanco
.........................................................34
Farm Credit
...............................................10
Helena Chemical Company
.................22
Kraft Heinz
................................................32
kraftfoodsgroup.com/careers/index.aspx
Land O’Lakes
...........................................28
Lansing Trade Group
...............................15
Monsanto
...................................................39
National FFA Organization
..................24
PMA Foundation
.....................................14
Smithfield Hog Production Division
..27
Southern States Cooperative
...................8
Valent USA
.................................................26
Wilbur-Ellis
................................................18
Zoetis
.............................................................7
AgCareers.com is
the leading ag-specific
career portal for job
seekers. Check out
AgCareers.com to stay on top of the
latest opportunities for internships and
jobs. With more than 6,500 positions
posted each month, it is easy to see why
AgCareers.com has helped so many find
their dream jobs in ag. Create an account
to save jobs, view your application
history and post your resume to our
online database. Also download the
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areer
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ultivation
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We are certain this Guide and
AgCareers.com will make it easier for
you to find your ideal career in the
industry. Share this publication with your
friends and fellow students. Best of luck!
Eric Spell, President of AgCareers.com
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