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Directly supervise the work of agricultural, forestry, and fishing workers.

Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry workers are responsible for directly overseeing the work of people who are employed in these industries.

Wages	$26.38 per hour on average
Outlook	The outlook is Fair
Education & Training	High School or less is needed for entry.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Agricultural Production Operations, General Agricultural and Food Products Processing Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture Agronomy and Crop Science Animal Sciences, General Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production Crop Production Dairy Husbandry and Production Farm/Farm and Ranch Management
On the Job	Work Activities Monitor animal behavior or condition. Confer with managers to make operational decisions. Prepare materials or solutions for animal or plant use. Transport animals, crops, or equipment. Communicate with other workers to coordinate activities. Determine forestry techniques or methods. Estimate labor or resource requirements for forestry, fishing, or agricultural operations. Schedule agricultural or forestry work. Maintain personnel records. Record agricultural or forestry inventory data.
Career Pathways	Natural Resources Systems
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Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers