FOLLOW AN INTEREST
Careers in
food & farming.
Start with something you enjoy. Explore different kinds of work, then try a small activity to see what interests you most.
FarmerGrows the crops and animals that feed us.ChefTurns ingredients into meals people love.BakerMakes bread, cakes, and pastries.Agricultural ScientistResearches ways to grow more and better food with less water and fewer chemicals.HorticulturistGrows fruits, vegetables, flowers, and garden plants.Dairy FarmerRaises cows or buffaloes and supplies milk.Aquaculture FarmerRaises fish and prawns in ponds and tanks.BeekeeperLooks after bee colonies for honey and to help crops grow.Food TechnologistDevelops and improves packaged foods so they are tasty, safe, and last longer.Food Safety InspectorChecks that food is clean, safe, and honestly labelled.AgripreneurStarts a business around farming, such as organic produce, processing, or farm-to-home delivery.Farm Equipment TechnicianRepairs and maintains tractors, pumps, and farm machines.Vertical Farming SpecialistGrows crops indoors in stacked layers using controlled light and water.Food StylistArranges food so it looks great in photos, ads, and films.Sensory ScientistStudies how people taste, smell, and feel products like foods and drinks.