THERE ARE UNEQUALED CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN 

 THE FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES 



IT WILL BE WORTH YOUR WHILE TO INVESTIGATE THEM! 



There was a time when the College of Agriculture was the place a student went to study only 

 farming. This just isn't so anymore! Those days are now long gone! 



The College of Agriculture at the University of Massachusetts could be called a College of 

 Food and Agricultural Sciences. 



It offers a wide variety of programs of study which train young men and women for many varied 

 and well-paying positions in scientific fields and in many branches of the food industry, including 

 distribution, processing, management, and production. Starting salaries are averaging over $5000 

 a year. 



Graduates are making excellent reputations for themselves in research, promotion, sales, 

 managing, engineering, teaching, product development, and many other rewarding areas of work. 



The opportunities for you? 



• If you like to work with people and have interest in management of an enterprise dealing with 

 food and agricultural products, there are career opportunities in FOOD DISTRIBUTION, FOOD 

 iVIANAGEMENT, and AGRICULTURAL BUSINESS. . . 



In supermarket organizations, wholesale food distribution firms, and other 

 food marketing agencies, the food service industry, cooperatives, and a 

 variety of other agricultural business careers. There are additional oppor- 

 tunities in teaching, research, and public service positions inthest fields. 



• If you find chemistry and botany interesting, investigate the career opportunities in the PLANT 

 SCIENCES - FLORICULTURE, POiVIOLOGY, OLERICULTURE, PLANT PATHOLOGY, FOOD TECH- 

 NOLOGY, FORESTRY, AGRONOMY, and AGROSTOLOGY . . . 



In teaching, research, management of business, plant disease control, 

 sales, product development, production, government work in markets, 

 inspection, and market news reporting, administration and management 

 of forest lands, and utilization of wood products. 



• If your interest in biology is considerable, check the career possibilities in VETERINARY SCIENCE, 

 ENTOMOLOGY, ANIMAL SCIENCE, POULTRY SCIENCE, and WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT . . . 



In state or federal quarantine and regulatory work, teaching, research, 

 public health and pest control agencies, sales, agricultural chemicals 

 industry, food production, feed manufacturers, pharmaceutical firms, and 

 conservation agencies. 



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