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Agricultural Engineering
Agricultural Engineering is the design and development of farm technology. They find ways to improve the efficiency of food supply globally and the safety of the food that is being produced. They are involved in pollution control, livestock care, and biofuels. Agricultural Engineers design storages and production processes for food and also develop structures near agriculture, such as dams and reservoirs.
Average Salary: $73,335
Degree needed:
Bachelor’s in Agricultural Engineering
Typically work at/for:
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Farms
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Greenhouses
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Food processing plants

Featured Females
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Harriet Williams Russell Strong invented irrigation systems that conserved flood waters to nurture her farm's walnuts and became a leading commercial crop producer.
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