- Career Readiness
- Agriculture, Food, & Natural Resources
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AGRICULTURE, FOOD & NATURAL
RESOURCES
Do you enjoy gardening?
Do you like working with your hands or being outdoors?
Do you care for animals?
Plants, farms and animals are the main focus of agriculture, but the opportunities are huge!
The Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources program of study is committed to preparing students for careers and life skills through education and training in agricultural commodities and natural resources. Agribusiness, Veterinary Sciences, and Agricultural Mechanics are available programs on campuses and can get you out of the classroom and enjoying the outdoors.
High Schools Offering Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources pathways
- Austin High School
- Bellaire High School
- Booker T. Washington High School
- Chavez High School
- Harper Alternative School
- Lamar High School
- Madison High School
- North Forest High School
- Worthing High School
Fastest Growing Career Opportunities
- Veterinary Technicians
- Agricultural Inspectors
- Forest and Conservation Workers
Certifications and Licensures
- Certified Veterinary Assistant (CVA Level 1)
- Texas Floral Design- Level 1 Certification
High Paying Careers
Veterinarian $80,000
Agricultural Engineer $70,000
Agricultural and Food Scientist $60,000