1. Extensive farming experience (obtained as a farmer, farm supervisor or specialized livestock worker or by working on a family farm) is usually required.

2. A college diploma in agriculture may be required.

3. Almost 2 in 5 have a community college diploma and 3 in 10 have a trade/vocational certificate.

1. What is a day in the life of a Farmers and Farm Managers like?
   Farmers and farm managers perform some or all the following duties: A. Develop and keep financial and production... more
2. What is the current Job Outlook for a Farmers and Farm Managers?
   The job outlook for Farmers and Farm Managers is considered Below Average because: 1. Employment grew at an... more
3. What is the future Job Outlook for a Farmers and Farm Managers?
   Your job outlook will continue to be Below Average because: 1. The employment growth rate will likely be average.... more
4. How much does a Farmers and Farm Managers make?
   The average hourly wages for Farmers and Farm Managers is $13.96/HR, which is close to the average for occupations in... more
5. What is the currently unemployment rate for a Farmers and Farm Managers"?
   1% of Farmers and Farm Managers are unemployed. This rate is below the average for technical, professional, and... more
6. How many Farmers and Farm Managers are employed part-time?
   14% of Farmers and Farm Managers are employed only on a part-time basis. There were 190,400 workers employed in... more
7. How many Farmers and Farm Managers are self-employed?
   Roughly 97% of Farmers and Farm Managers are self-employed. This is considered Above average for the industry as a... more
8. What is the average age of a Farmers and Farm Managers?
   The relatively low percentage of younger workers suggests few entry-level job openings, and could point to a greater... more