Careers in farming and growing
Careers in farming and growing
Careers in farming and growing
They cover the entire food chain from production to processing, marketing, and retail.
A varied industry
Whether you’re starting out in your career, wanting to progress to the next level, or looking for a change, there’s something to suit everyone. And you don’t need to be from a farming background either.
These pages will become a central hub of information to support you, whether you’re a career seeker or a career professional. We’ll help to tackle common misconceptions and give you an insight into an exciting industry that works alongside nature while being led by science and technology.
Diverse range of exciting roles
We recently worked with Careermap to emphasise the range of engaging and progressive careers available in the industry.
Our eight-page spread - which you can read here - was included in Careermap’s Parents and Guardians online careers guidance magazine.
This industry spotlight explains why the modern agriculture and horticulture industry is right for today’s forward-thinking and talented youngsters.
To read the full issue and to sign up for future issues, visit the Careermag website.
Learn more
Find out how farmers and growers across England are keeping the nation fed and maintaining the environment.
Taking your first steps in agriculture and horticulture shouldn't be daunting. We're here to help you succeed.
Our toolkit is packed with the resources you need to apply for a new job, whether you're hoping to get your first job in farming and growing, or looking to take the next step in your career.
Technology is revolutionising agriculture and horticulture: Farm roles are changing and new opportunities are being created. Find out more about the exciting job roles in the industry.
Find out more about what we're doing to remove barriers to work experience in our industry.
Take a look at the range of free resources and guidance available to help people choose careers in the UK.
Find out more on how farmers and growers are working to protect the wildlife and the environment.
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