Farm and Ranch Management

Central Texas College (CTC)

  • A program that prepares individuals to manage farms, ranches, and similar enterprises. Includes instruction in applicable agricultural specialization, business management, accounting, taxation, capitalization, purchasing, government programs and regulations, operational planning and budgeting, contracts and negotiation, and estate planning. Find Colleges Offering Farm and Ranch Management Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Direct and coordinate, through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities of workers engaged in agricultural crop production for corporations, cooperatives, or other owners.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 258,156
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 261,032
      • Percent Job Growth: 1.11%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Near Vision
    • Job Description
      Direct and coordinate, through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities of workers engaged in fish hatchery production for corporations, cooperatives, or other owners.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 258,156
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 261,032
      • Percent Job Growth: 1.11%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Near Vision
      • Speech Recognition
    • Job Description
      On an ownership or rental basis, operate farms, ranches, greenhouses, nurseries, timber tracts, or other agricultural production establishments which produce crops, horticultural specialties, livestock, poultry, finfish, shellfish, or animal specialties. May plant, cultivate, harvest, perform post-harvest activities, and market crops and livestock; may hire, train, and supervise farm workers or supervise a farm labor contractor; may prepare cost, production, and other records. May maintain and operate machinery and perform physical work.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 1,058,444
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 968,838
      • Percent Job Growth: -8.5%
      Important Abilities
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Manual Dexterity
      • Control Precision
      • Multilimb Coordination
      • Visual Color Discrimination
      • Depth Perception
    • Job Description
      Teach courses in the agricultural sciences. Includes teachers of agronomy, dairy sciences, fisheries management, horticultural sciences, poultry sciences, range management, and agricultural soil conservation.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Advise, instruct, and assist individuals and families engaged in agriculture, agricultural-related processes, or home economics activities. Demonstrate procedures and apply research findings to solve problems; instruct and train in product development, sales, and the utilization of machinery and equipment to promote general welfare. Includes county agricultural agents, feed and farm management advisers, home economists, and extension service advisors.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 14,969
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 15,735
      • Percent Job Growth: 5.12%
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Fluency of Ideas
      • Originality
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
    • Job Description
      Directly supervise and coordinate activities of logging workers.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Information Ordering
      • Control Precision
      • Multilimb Coordination
      • Reaction Time
      • Near Vision
    • Job Description
      Directly supervise and coordinate activities of agricultural crop or horticultural workers.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Problem Sensitivity
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Far Vision
    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
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      College Station, TX 77843
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 10
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and First-Professional
    • Grants A Medical Degree: Yes
    • Campus Location: Rural Fringe
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 20,000 and Above
    • Classification: Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
    • 1122 College Drive
      Clarendon, TX 79226
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 20
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Rural
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Small
    • Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
     
     
     
    • 1301 W. Roosevelt St.
      Borger, TX 79008
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 5
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Distant Town
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Small
    • Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
     
     
     
    • 1525 W California Street
      Gainesville, TX 76240
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Distant Town
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
     
     
     
    • 2886 FM 1735
      Mount Pleasant, TX 75455
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 1
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Remote Town
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
    • Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
     
     
     
    • 100 Cardinal Drive
      Athens, TX 75751
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 1
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Distant Town
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Multicampus
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
     
     
     
    • 1400 East Fifth Street
      Tyler, TX 75789
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Small City
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
    • Size & Residential Status: Large Two-Year
     
     
     
    • 4400 College Dr
      Vernon, TX 76384
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 5
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Remote Town
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
    • Size & Residential Status: Small Two-Year
     
     
     
    • 225 College Park Drive
      Weatherford, TX 76086
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 0
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Town Fringe
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Single Campus
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
     
     
     
    • 911 Boling Hwy
      Wharton, TX 77488
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 3
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Distant Town
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Large
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
     
     
     
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    • 2800 S University Dr
      Fort Worth, TX 76129
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 31
    • Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
    • Campus Location: Large City
    • Tenure System: Has Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
    • Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008