Posted by JMS./MN on October 27, 2012 at 21:12:30 from (209.237.125.241):
In Reply to: Career Options (long) posted by olliekid on October 27, 2012 at 19:50:53:
I have a double major in Animal Science and Ag Economics, BS degree from U of MN. My main interest shifted from AnSci to Finance by the time I finished my degree, I interviewed in Finance, but I never worked in either......I talked to bankers and started farming full-time, because that was my main interest and ultimate goal. I passed up jobs because they weren't in an area I wanted to farm in. (ie- sand vs clay soil). If you go into the ag sector, you will be earning less than if you stay in the urban sector. Just like my son who is a diesel tech- ag jobs pay about 2/3 of what the commercial side does. ($20 tk mech, 14 for JD tech, starting) I don't think a double or triple major is going to command more salary....it just opens a few more doors as to what you qualify for.
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