Fruit and vegetables not your crop? Take a look at Fiber and Oil Production crops today!
In Depth Description of SAE Area:
Fiber and/or Oil Crop Production involves students using their best management practices available to produce and market fiber and/or oil crops. FFA members can grow and manage crops such as cotton, soybeans, sunflower peanuts, mint, and dill just to list a few!
Related Careers:
- Textile Production Manager: $60,000
- Cotton Heritage Market Research Analyst $39,000-$42,000
Win Big: Entrepreneurship AND Placement.
Build your SAE:
- National Center for Soybean Biotechnology: www.soybiotechcenter.org/
- Peanut Production in the United States: www.soyatech.com/peanut_facts.htm
- Cargill Cotton Production Information: www.cargill.com/corporate-responsibility/pov/cotton-production/index.jsp
