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         <description><![CDATA[<div><a href="https://agexplorer.ffa.org/career/agronomy-sales-management">https://agexplorer.ffa.org/career/agronomy-sales-management</a><br>-provide agronomic product support<br>-give advice to farmers&nbsp;<br>-sell products in both retail and wholesale establishments<br>-knowledgeable in field crops and all variables to give direct advice<br>-regional sales and training new staff<br>-create relationships<br>-be a liaison between companies and farmers<br><br><br></div><div><br></div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>"bachelor's degree in agribusiness, agriculture, economics, animal or crop science, or a related field" zip recruiter<br>If majoring in ag business then minor in plant science<br><br></div><ul><li>#1. Cornell University.&nbsp;</li><li>#2. Lake Area Technical Institute.&nbsp;</li><li>#3. Bismarck State College.&nbsp;</li><li>#4. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.&nbsp;</li><li>California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo</li></ul><div>https://www.collegefactual.com/majors/agriculture-ag-operations/agricultural-economics-business/rankings/top-ranked/<br><br>Suggested classes: Courses might cover farm management, accounting, agricultural equipment, sales techniques, Web design, and marketing marketing.https://bestaccreditedcolleges.org/articles/become-an-agricultural-sales-representative-career-roadmap.html#:~:text=Getting%20a%20job%20as%20an,bachelor's%20degree%20might%20be%20preferred.<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <title>An issue in the field</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Salary: https://www.mycaert.com/career-profiles/cp-agronomy/cp-agronomy.pdf<br>$45,000 - $85,744<br>https://www.ziprecruiter.com/Jobs/Agricultural-Sales-Representative/--in-California<br>average ag sales rep - $52,662<br><br>$79,680 per year (Median annual pay for all wholesale and manufacturing sales representatives)</div><div><em>Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics</em></div><div><br><br>Day to day tasks:&nbsp; The duties of an agricultural sales representative include finding potential clients; educating customers on installation, operation, and maintenance of machines; recommending products; managing inventory; and preparing contracts and reports. (zip recruiter)<br><br>"They may work in an office setting, travel frequently in rural areas and maintain a home-based office, or a combination of both, as site visits are often necessary even for inside sales representatives." https://bestaccreditedcolleges.org/articles/become-an-agricultural-sales-representative-career-roadmap.html#:~:text=Getting%20a%20job%20as%20an,bachelor's%20degree%20might%20be%20preferred.<br>"Professional sales representatives work full-time schedules, often with workweeks over 40 hours long"<br>"analyzes sales, maintains customer information, and performs other administrative duties. Responsibilities also might include researching new products and monitoring competing companies."<br>Skills wanted: Customer service, interpersonal and communication skills, stamina, and persuasiveness<br>&nbsp;</div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>https://aggrad.com/5-reasons-you-should-really-consider-a-career-in-ag-sales/</div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>https://www.ucsusa.org/resources/what-sustainable-agriculture.<br>sustain the earth<br>Educate the public<br>- crop rotation<br>-cover crops<br>-carbon sequestration<br>-reducing carbon footprint<br>-prevent global warming&nbsp;<br><br>https://climate.mit.edu/explainers/soil-based-carbon-sequestration</div>]]></description>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>https://brooksgroup.com/sales-training-blog/pros-v-cons-sales-profession/<br><strong>Pros</strong></div><ul><li>Flexibility</li><li>Potentially unlimited income</li><li>Customer interaction</li><li>Meet many different people</li><li>Relative level of control over your destiny</li><li>Transferrable skills</li><li>Opportunity everywhere</li><li>Potential for entertaining interactions (potential customers can throw curve balls…)</li></ul><div><strong>Cons</strong></div><ul><li>Irregular income</li><li>Demanding expectations</li><li>Unpredictable schedule</li><li>Constant pressure to find the next opportunity</li></ul>]]></description>
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