2015/2016 Entry-level Salary Information for Recent Graduates in Agriculture and Related Disciplines

Each year, participating agricultural colleges across the nation provide data to summarize entry-level salaries of recent graduates of their programs. The information is useful to help illustrate industry trends and provide appropriate baselines for both students and employers. The summary, which is coordinated by Iowa State University, includes information collected by career services offi ces from December 2015 and May 2016 undergraduates. After the data are tabulated, the summary is fi nalized in August of each year and disseminated to contributing schools for appropriate use. This year, the participating universities were:

Auburn University – College of Agriculture Clemson University – College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Life Sciences Colorado State University – Warner College of Natural Resources and College of Agricultural Sciences Iowa State University – College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Kansas State University – College of Agriculture Michigan State University – College of Agriculture and Natural Resources North Carolina State University – College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Oklahoma State University – College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Purdue University – College of Agriculture South Dakota State University – College of Agriculture and Biological Sciences Texas A&M University – College of Agriculture and Life Sciences The Ohio State University – College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences University of Florida – College of Agricultural and Life Sciences University of Georgia – College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences University of Illinois – College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences University of Kentucky – College of Agriculture, Food and Environment University of Minnesota – College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences University of Missouri – College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources University of Nebraska-Lincoln – College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources University of Wisconsin – College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

1 Agricultural Economics & Business Job Title Average Salary Low Salary High Salary # Accounting $46,247 28,000 65,000 17 Business Analyst 52,328 28,000 75,000 40 Elevator Management 42,676 33,280 50,000 5 Farm Management 44,728 31,200 60,000 19 Farming Operation 33,533 12,000 50,000 20 Grain Merchandising/Commodities 52,100 25,000 75,000 41 Human Resources 45,154 35,000 58,000 13 44,415 28,500 75,000 15 Lending/Finance 44,350 25,000 61,500 94 Marketing/Public Relations 45,118 19,500 70,500 13 Policy/International Trade 36,955 21,100 58,632 6 Production/Management Trainee 47,316 20,800 65,000 82 Sales Representative 47,461 20,800 80,000 105 Service Work 35,750 28,000 43,000 4 Other 43,176 24,000 62,000 56 Major Total $46,045 12,000 80,000 530 Further Education 97

Organizations Hiring Students in Agricultural Economics & Business

1st Farm Credit Bayer CropScience Foresters Financial 7 Greens Beacon Ag Group Double J Construction Freedom Bank A&B Asphalt Sealing Bear Creek Farms Dow AgroSciences Freshmark ABC Home & Commercial Beck’s Hybrids Drew Bowen Electric Freshpoint Services Becker’s Healthcare DuPont Pioneer Fullerton Farmers Elevator Abercrombie & Fitch BMO Harris Bank E&J Gallo Winery Gavilon, LLC Accenture BrightView Landscape Services Echo Global Logistics GDA Consulting AccuGrain Brooksource Edward Jones General Transportation Inc. Adams Concrete Bunge North America Eilers Farms GNB Advanced Computer C.H. Robinson EK Farms Golden Peanut Company and Consultants Cameron International Elanco Animal Health Tree Nuts Aerotek Capitol Building Supply Elmwood Stock Farm Goosehead Insurance Ag Georgia Farm Credit Cardinal Agricultural Services Enterprise Rent A Car Great Western Bank AgCarolina Farm Credit Cargill Envision Strategies Greeley Stampede AGCO Corporation Cargill Meat Solutions Equity Trust Company Green Button Farm AgReliant Genetics CED Erdmann Angus Ranch Grobbels Agri Supply Company Cedar Family Farms Ernst & Young Haarberg Farms AgriVision Ceres Solutions Esterline and Sons Habitat Flats AgriVision Farm Management CGB Ethos Group Happy State Bank AgStar Channel Seed Company Exchange Bank and Trust Hardin County Savings Bank AgVenture Chem Gro of Houghton, Inc. Farm Credit Administration Harvestland Cooperative Alabama Farmers Cooperative Chrysler Farm Credit of Southwest HAVI Global Solutions Aldi CHS Inc. Kansas HBR Consulting Align Technology Cimarron Electric Cooperative Farm Credit Services of Healthcare Services Group Allred Farms LLC Cintas America Heartland Credit Union Citizen Bank and Trust Farmers and Merchants Heartland Farm Partners Amazon.com CoBank Savings Bank Helena Chemical Company American Jersey Cattle Colony Brands, Inc. Farmers Business Network Hertz Equipment Rental Association Convention & Visitors Bureau Farmer’s Insurance Hertz Farm Management, Inc. American National Bank Cooperative Credit Company Fastenal HIG Wealth Management American National Insurance Cooperative Resources FCS Financial Homestead Bank Aon International Fidelity Investments HON Company Arbor Bank Costco Fieldale Farms Hormel Foods Archer Daniels Midland Country Financial Fifth Third Bank Horseware Ireland Arizona Dairy Company Country Visions Cooperative Filament Marketing House of Brokers Realty, Inc. Arthur J. Gallagher Cover Ranches First American Bank Group, Howell Farms Artic Glacier Premium Ice Coyote Logistics Ltd. Huber & Massman Builders Atchison Heller Construction CPI First Citizens Bank Huntington Company Crazy Daisy Dairy First Dakota National Bank Hurley & Associates AXA Advisors, LLC Crop Production Services First Farmers Bank & Trust Husqvarna Group Balasa, Dinverno, & Foltz Custom Plus Pharmacy First National Bank of Hy-Capacity Bank of America Daktronics Brookfi eld Independent Stave Company Bank of the Panhandle Decorah Bank & Trust First State Bank Indiana Farm Bureau Barretts DeLaval First Trust and Savings Bank Infi nite Energy Bartlett and Company Deloitte First United Bank Intelliplan Financial BASF DGS Fives Cinetic Corp. International Farming Batchelor & Kimball, Inc. Digital Community Holdings FLM+ Corporation (continued)

December 2015 / May 2016 2 Organizations Hiring Students in Agricultural Economics & Business (continued)

INTL FCStone Next Generation Genetics Speedway LLC Wells Fargo Iowa Pork Producers Nielsen Company Spiro State Bank West Monroe Partners Ishine Car Wash Noble Foundation St. Laurent Wealth Western Sky Strategies JB Hunt Nodaway Valley Feeders Management Western’s Smokehouse JBS USA North Central Farmers Elevator Stanley Ford Wheeler Auctions and Real JC Penney Northern Lights Star of the West Milling Co. Estate Jerome Schottenstein Center Northern Plains Appraisal Starbucks Wilson Nurseries Jewel-Osco State Bank of Toulon Winfi eld Solutions Northwest Bank Insurance Corporation John Hinderer Northwest Crane Service Stewart Peterson Group, Inc. Wisconsin Assembly John Morrell Northwestern Mutual Strawn & Company Insurance Wittenbach Orchards, LLC Johnson Farms Novel Designs Streeter Farms Wolford Family Farms Kaemark Inc. Nucor Steel Stuck Farms Wood Personnel Services Kansas State University Ohio House of Representatives Suddath Van Lines World’s Foremost Bank Kau Farms Ohio Operating Engineers Sunrise Cooperative Zen-Noh Grain Corp. K-Coe ISOM Oklahoma AgCredit Superior Ag Resources Co. Ziegler Cat Keating Resources Olson Farms Superior Crop Insurance Kenn-Feld Group (John Deere) Oracle Supreme Pork Inc. Further Education Kenny Inc. Oshkosh Corporation Sutherland Farm and Ranch Boston University KPMG OSI Sutherland Global Services Central Oklahoma University Kraft Foods Group, Inc. P&K Equipment Inc. Syngenta Clemson University Panacea Products Tate & Lyle Colorado State University Kroger Pappas Restaurants Texas Farm Bureau Cornell University Lam Farms, Inc. Park Ops Texas General Land Offi ce Creighton University Land O’Lakes Parlor City AG LLC The Andersons DePaul University Landus Cooperative PepsiCo The Bank Indiana University Lansing Trade Group Performance Truck The Equity Iowa State University Laser Ship Shipping Company Pfi ster Seeds, LLC The Growth Partnership Kansas State University Latham Hi-Tech Seeds Pilgrim’s The Hartford Kent School of Law Lee Stanford Pipestone Systems The Mather Group Michigan State University Legacy Planning Partners PLS Logistics The Scoular Company Minnesota State University- Legislative Service Agency POET Biorefi ning The Select Group Mankato Leprino Foods Prairie Brand Seed The University of Georgia North Carolina State University Liberty Mutual ProAG The Vanguard Group Oklahoma State University Linker Seed Agency Probst Farms, Inc. The Wendt Group Robert H. McKinney School Livingston Machinery Company PSD Concepts TIMAB Feed and Industrial St. Louis University Longwood Farm South PURE Insurance Mineral St. Mary’s University Louis Dreyfus Commodities Purina Nestle Tommy’s Farms Inc. Texas A&M University LSA Construction Quintiles Tractor Supply Company Texas State University Luana Savings Bank Rabo AgriFinance Trans Ova Genetics Texas Tech University Madison Capital Funding RCIS-Rural Community Trenegy The Georgia Institute of Market Source Insurance Services Triple Valley Farms Technology Martin Family Farms Reddy Ice Tri-State Turf The Ohio State University MassMutual Relish Trupointe Cooperative University of California-Davis Matthew Reis Resort Town Lodging TRW University of Florida MB Financial Reynolds and Reynolds TSL Companies University of Georgia McCullough Ranch Rice Tech, Inc. Tyson Fresh Meats University of Hawaii Medline Industries Rinkie US Army University of Illinois Meijer Rob See Co United Airlines University of London Menards Robert Half United Bank of Iowa University of Michigan MFA, Inc. Ruggles, Inc. United Citizens Bank & Trust University of Missouri Michigan Agri-Business RW Mercer Co. United Prairie University of Nebraska-Lincoln Association Ryan Transportation United Services Association University of Wisconsin- Mid American Energy Ryerson University of North Carolina Madison Midwest Farm Credit Services Scheiffer Construction Chapel Hill Minnesota Dept. of Agriculture Schlaegels Tax & Accounting Updox Minnwest Bank Schulmans MGB Upper Midwest Management Monrovia Seaboard Foods US House of Representatives Monsanto Sears USDA Mosaic Senator Jerry Moran USDA FSA Mu Sigma Inc. Shamrock Trading Corporation USDA RD Myers Farms Signature Consultants Valeo Financial Advisors National Futures Association Soren Transport Veterans United Home Loans Nationwide Agribusiness South Carolina Department of Waddell and Reed Nationwide Financial Agriculture Nebraska Farm Business Southern States Cooperative Washington County Bank News America Marketing Spartan Stores Wayne Farms LLC

December 2015 / May 2016 3 Agricultural Education, Communication & Studies

Job Title Average Salary Low Salary High Salary # Ag Education Teacher $40,044 23,000 58,500 64 Communications/Public Relations 38,713 12,800 60,000 30 Community Planning 48,000 48,000 48,000 1 Cooperative Extension System 34,650 28,900 45,000 6 Family/Social Services 31,067 25,000 37,000 3 Farming Operation 39,995 20,000 65,000 20 Marketing 43,803 28,800 61,500 25 Non-Profi t Organizations 25,188 12,000 38,000 8 Policy/Legislative 34,500 31,500 37,500 2 Sales Representative 44,999 26,000 62,150 56 Service Work 41,200 20,000 49,666 10 Other 42,346 18,000 72,000 57 Major Total $41,079 12,000 72,000 282 Further Education 113

Organizations Hiring Students in Agricultural Education, Communication & Studies

A&W Farm Operations City Year Gator Wesley Foundation Midway Companies A-C Central High Clever High School George Little Rock CSD Milano ISD Agnition Clifton-Clyde USD 224 GH Sales Millican Reserve AgVenture Pinnacle Club Corp USA Goosehead Insurance Minnewaska Area High School Alabama Farmers Federation Co-Alliance Graves County High School Momentum Exterior Systems Aldine Independent School Colquitt County Board of Great Western Bank Monsanto District Education Growmark Mueller Communications, Inc. Alpha Gamma Rho Columbia Public School District Habersham County Schools Mullen Public Schools American Dairy Association Concord Medical Group Hancock County Extension Mullins for Congress Mideast Consolidated Grain & Barge Hardin Northern Schools Musicbed American Hereford Cooper Farms Hefty Seed Company National Ropers Supply Association Cultivate Agency Helena Chemical National Saddlery American Shorthorn Cyril Public Schools Heron Lake-Okabena High NBC Universal Association Dairy Farmers of America School North Carolina Cooperative AmeriCorps Darr Feedkit Higbee High School Extension Andy’s Sprinkler, Drainage, David Weekley Homes HLK Agency North Dakota 4-H and Lighting DeLong Company Inc. Holyoke High School O’Brien County Ag Supply Apex Systems Delta Airlines HON Company Ohio Corn & Wheat Aplington-Parkersburg Destihl Houston Texans Ohio FFA Foundation Community Schools DMA Solutions Hurley & Associates Oklahoma Living Magazine Apollo Concepts Inc. Double Tree ICON Ag & Turf Oklahoma State University BASF Dow AgroSciences Idalia School District Omaha Bryan Public Schools Bayer Animal Health DTN/The Progressive Farmer Insight Global Oppenheimer Funds Beacon Hill Staffi ng Group DuPont Pioneer Internal Data Resources Oracle Beck’s Hybrids Effi ngham Board of Education - Iowa State University Ord Public Schools Big Country Seeds Ebenezer Middle School Jacksonville ISD Osage High School Binger-Oney ISD Emerson-Hubbard Community JBS/Pilgrim’s Pride Osborn Barr Bishop England High School Schools John Deere Ottawa Cooperative Association Bishop Farms Engelbrecht Farms Johnson Farms LLC Pearland ISD Blackford Community Schools Enterprise Rent A Car Kearney High School Pennington Seed Boone-Apache Public Erin Silva Vegetable Lab Kelly Services Peterson Crop Services Schools Evansville Vanderburg Schools KICD Radio Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Bow Legs High School Farm Talk Newspaper Kipp Truth Independent School District Briggsdale Schools Farmers Cooperative Koch Communications PigCHAMP, Inc. Bryan Outboard Association Kraft Heinz Pioneer Burr Creek Farm Farmington Central High Landus Cooperative Plagge Farms California Highway Patrol School Laurens County Board of Power Home Remodeling Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. Fastenal Education Power Reviews Cargill Fayetteville Perry Schools Lehman High School Producers Coop Cattle Empire Filament Marketing Life Austin Church Ranch House Designs Cenex Harvest States First National Bank Life South Community Blood Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma CenterPoint Energy First State Bank Center Re/Max Central City Community Five-Star Coop Little Hearts and Hands, Inc. Republic High School School Flasher High School Macys Republic Services Central Kentucky Ag Credit Florida Crystals MadCat Pet Supplies Riverside Public Schools Central Valley Cooperative Frenchman School District Madison Public Schools Rocky Mountain Farmers Union Certifi ed Angus Beef Frenship ISD MaxYield Cooperative Salata Chad’s Mobile Wash Gainesville Regional Utilities Mayo Clinic Sanderson Farms CharlestonOrwig Gallia Jackson Venton Joint MemoryBlue Sandhills Publishing Chem Gro of Houghton, Inc. Vocational Schools Meriter Hospital Sandquist Sales and Service Child and Youth Programs Garretson School District Merschman Fertilizers (continued) December 2015 / May 2016 4 Organizations Hiring Students in Agricultural Education, Communication & Studies (continued)

Schmidt’s Jewelry Winfi eld Solutions Shanks Farms Wisner-Pilger Public Schools Sign Post Zane Trace High School, Satellite Signature Consultants of Pickaway Ross CTC Skyline Schools USD 438 Zumbrota Schools Smithfi eld Farmland Smithfi eld Foods Further Education South Dakota FFA Association Association of Texas Midwives South Dakota Wheat Growers Ave Maria School of Law South Tama County High School Boston University Southeast Warren Community Clemson University Schools Colorado Technical University Spark-Y Youth Action Labs Dallas Theological Seminary SRG Services Denver Seminary SST Software DePaul University State Farm Insurance Emory University Stillwater News Press Erikson Institute Sunrise Florida State University Surgeforce Fordham University Swine Genetics International Harvard Graduate School of Syngenta Education (HGSE) Tama-Benton Cooperative Indiana State University Tap In Leadership Academy Iowa State University Telequality Communications Johnson University Texas A&M University Kansas State University Texas City Midwestern University Texas Document Solutions Mississippi State University Thackerville ISD National University of Ireland The Goddard School Galway The Ohio State University North Carolina State University The Steamery Northeastern University Thornton Farms Northern Illinois University TJX Northwestern University TownePlace Suites by Marriott Oklahoma State University Turner Farm Purdue University Twin City Mission Southeastern Baptist Theological Union Academy Charter School Seminary Union Pacifi c Southern College of Optometry United Bank of Iowa Southern Illinois University- United Pentecostal Church Edwardsville International St. Mary’s University United Producers, Inc. Texas A&M University United States House of Texas Christian University Representatives Trinity College University of Florida University of Florida University of Kentucky University of Illinois Cooperative Extension University of Kansas School of University of Nebraska-Lincoln Law University of Wisconsin University of Kentucky University of Wisconsin Madison University of Missouri US Army University of Nebraska-Lincoln US Marines University of North Carolina US Navy University of North Texas V8 Ranch University of Oklahoma Vermeer Corporation University of Southern California Victory Electric Cooperative University of Southern California- Association School of Law Vita Plus University of Tennessee Vivayic University of Texas Health Science Wake County Public Schools Center-San Antonio Wakeeney USD 208 University of Texas-San Antonio Walt Disney World University of Wisconsin-Madison Waste Management University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Wauseon High School Vanderbilt University We Rent It Washington University in St. Louis West Caldwell High School West Grand High School Westfall High School, Satellite of Pickaway Ross CTC December 2015 / May 2016 5 Agronomy and Crop Sciences Job Title Average Salary Low Salary High Salary # Agronomist $44,962 32,800 60,000 35 Conservation/Environmental Technician 42,500 35,000 50,000 2 Crop Scout/Consultant 42,750 30,000 50,000 10 Custom Applicator 35,250 32,000 40,000 4 Farming Operation 47,964 27,000 75,000 14 Precision Ag Specialist 48,100 45,000 50,500 5 Research Technician 36,504 21,250 83,000 25 Sales Representative 49,623 35,000 65,000 47 Seed Production 46,700 25,500 55,000 5 Service Work 18,020 12,000 27,000 3 Other 35,679 19,000 52,000 7 Major Total $44,085 12,000 83,000 157 Further Education 53

Organizations Hiring Students in Agronomy and Crop Sciences

21st Century Equipment For Pete’s Sake Farm Rob See Co University of Nebraska Advanced Crop Management Forage Genetics Roger Cole Farms University of Nebraska-Lincoln Ag Valley Co-op Full Circle Ag Sander Seed Washington State University Agland COOP Gerald Grain Center Servi-Tech Inc. Washington University in AgReliant Genetics GFG Agriservices SET Environmental St. Louis Agri-Green Farm Management Gratiot Agricultural Professional Sommers’ Wood-n-Door Inc. Agritech Research LLC Services Stark Farms AmeriCorps City Year Gray’s Research Production Stephenson Service Company, AmeriCorps, Conservation Green Cover Seed FS Corps Hartung Brothers Stine Seed Asilomar Bio, Inc. Hawaii Agriculture Research Straatmann Feed and Transfer Aurora Co-op Center Synagro B&M Crop Consulting Hefty Seed Company Syngenta Bambauer Fertilizer & Seed Helena Chemical Company The Andersons Banner Co-Op Humpal Farms The Ohio State University Baum Farms Innovative Ag Services Top Crop Inc. Bayer Crop Science Insight FS University of Nebraska-Lincoln Beckemeyer Brothers, Inc. Jackson Jennings Co-op USDA ARS Beck’s Hybrids Kelsey Ag Service USDA FSA Boldt Farms L&L Custom Harvesting USDA NRCS Bullinger Crop Service Land O’Lakes UW Discovery Farms BWI Laotto Farm Supply Versatile Cargill Lemar Seed & Service Vrbka Ag Solutions Carlisle Ag Service Luckey Farmers Inc. Winfi eld Solutions Central Crop Consulting MBS Genetics WLFI TV Station Central Farmers Cooperative Meadowland Farmer’s Coop Central Valley Ag MFA, Inc. Further Education CFC Michigan State University Cornell University Chad Muegge Farms College of Agriculture and Edward Via College of Champion Seed Natural Resources Osteopathic Medicine Chandler Co-Op Michigan State University Fuller Theological Seminary CHS Eastern Farmers Extension Houston Health Science Center CHS Inc. MillerCoors Iowa State University ConAgra Foods Monsanto Kansas State University Cooperative Farmers Elevator New Century FS Louisiana State University Cooperative Producers New Vision Co-op Michigan State University Country Visions Cooperative Next Generation Genetics Montana State University Crop Production Services North Carolina State University North Carolina State University Crop Tech Inc. Northern Country Coop Northwestern University Crops Plus Oasis Farms Oklahoma State University Crop-Tech Consulting Pallas Seed Purdue University Dow AgroSciences Pearson Farms Rutgers University DuPont Pioneer Pioneer South Dakota State University Enviro-Assist POET Biorefi ning Texas A&M University Eurofi ns Prairie Dairy Farm The Ohio State University Evolution AG Pro Cooperative University of California-Davis Farm Nutrients LLC Providence Agriculture University of Georgia Farm Service Coop Quintiles University of Hohenheim Farmers Union Co-op Ralco University of Illinois FDM Group Ramsdells University of Minnesota Federated Cooperatives Rembrandt Foods University of Missouri

December 2015 / May 2016 6 Animal and Dairy Sciences Job Title Average Salary Low Salary High Salary # AI Technician/Breeding $35,271 27,040 40,000 7 Animal Health 47,649 30,000 64,500 10 Companion Animal 28,137 10,000 45,000 10 Education/Extension 37,286 29,000 43,500 7 Equine 29,284 18,720 40,000 31 Farming Operation 37,213 20,000 60,000 16 Feed/Nutrition 42,658 35,000 52,100 12 Food Industry 46,648 32,000 59,000 35 Herdsman 39,626 22,500 70,000 26 Poultry Industry 42,606 23,000 54,000 17 Research Technician 31,727 17,000 45,000 36 Sales Representative 43,909 21,840 78,000 37 Service Work 29,800 10,000 49,666 10 Swine Industry 38,429 22,600 51,500 24 Vet Technician 24,556 16,250 40,000 38 Zookeeper 21,500 20,000 23,000 2 Other 42,535 18.720 65,000 45 Major Total $37,361 10,000 78,000 363 Further Education 402

Organizations Hiring Students in Animal and Dairy Sciences

4-D Investments Cargill Exemplar Genetics JBS Five Rivers Cattle Feeding ABS Global Cargill Meat Solutions Farm Credit Mid-America JBS United Accu Steel Inc. Carthage Innovative Swine Farm Science Review JBS USA Active Interest Media Solutions Farm Service Agency Jennie-O Turkey Store Adaway Dairy Centennial Acres Equestrian Feller Commodities Johnston Ranch Agland Co-Op Center Filament Marketing Kansas Department of AgriLabs, LTD Chandler Feed Company First Security Bank Agriculture (KDA) Agromed Austria GmbH Chelsea Butane Company FMA Animal Hospital Kansas State Bank Alta Genetics Christensen Farms FOCUS Kelly Burt Dozer American Angus Association Clark Dairy Nutrition Four Lakes Veterinary Clinic Kiel Veterinary Clinic, SC American Preclinical Services Clear Creek Ranch FPL Food LA Fitness Angell Livestock, Missouri COBA Select Sires Freedom Bank Labatt Valley Commission Company Colgate-Palmolive Company / Frontier Mills Lake Pine Animal Hospital Animal Care Clinic Hill’s Pet Nutrition Inc. Genus PIC Lake Wheeler Veterinary Animal Clinic Leestown Road Colorado State University Glaus Ranch Inc. Hospital Animal House Extension Grace Christian Church Land O’Frost Animal Medical Center Columbia Farms/House of Greenbrier Vet Hospital Land O’Lakes Animal Rescue League of Iowa Raeford Gregory Feedlot Large Animal Medicine & AQHA Conie Construction Gucwa Farms Surgery Army Trail Animal Hospital Consolidated Grain & Barge Hagyard Equine Medical Lawton Stables Aspen Creek Veterinary Clinic CORRAL Riding Academy Institute Lenovo Aspen Meadow Veterinary County Line Vet Clinic Hansen Manufacturing Leslie Nelson Farms Specialists Couser Cattle Company Haukaas Land & Cattle Lindinhof Equine Sports Auburn University Covance Heartland Cattle Company Zentrum Banfi eld Pet Hospital Crain Veterinary Clinic Heartland Equine Therapeutic LogoNation Banner Elite Genetics Crane Naval Base Riding Academy Lone Creek Cattle Bart See Crider Foods Inc. Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch Maanum Cattle Bartlett Milling D & D Wright Trucking Hilton Garden Inn Mapleview Dairy, LLC Battelle D&D Feedlot Hoards Dairyman March Animal Hospital Beechfork Ranch Dacotah Bank Hog Slat, Inc. Maria Stein Grain Biddick Inc. Dell Ridge Farm Hord Livestock Martin Preferred Foods Big Heart Pet Brands Denali Stud Hormel Foods Corporation Meadowood Farm Big Iron Online Auctions Dikoff Angus Horton Farms Medical College of Wisconsin Bittersweet Turf Farms Ditch Witch Hudson Farms, Inc. Menards Blue Pearl Veterinary Partners DNA Swine Genetics Huggins Equine Merial Limited Boar’s Head Brand Dogwood Kennel Humble Ranch Merrell Farms Bob Moore Ford Donnan Farms Hydrite Chemical Company MFA incorporated Boehringer Ingelheim Dow AgroSciences Hy-Line North America LLC Michigan Milk Producers Vetmedica Dr. David Kicklighter Intermountain Farmer’s Association Boulder Creek Equestrian Duke University Association Michigan State University Center Dykhuis Farms Iowa Cage Free Mike Jones Family Farm Boyd Mills Early Childhood Council of Iowa Horsemens Benevolent Miller Cattle Bridget Fitzpatrick Larimer County and Protective Association Miller Poultry Bridgewater College East Lansing Vet Clinic Iowa Select Farms Mitchell Ranches Buck Island Ranch Elanco Animal Health Iowa State University MP3 Camp Bow Wow Epitopix Jay Goldberg Events & (continued) Candlewood Veterinary Clinic Equine Management Program Entertainment December 2015 / May 2016 7 Organizations Hiring Students in Animal and Dairy Sciences (continued)

Mt. Hope Veterinary Clinic Smith Brothers Auburn University College of Royal Veterinary College Murphy Brown LLC Smithfi eld Hog Production Veterinary Medicine Rush University Murphy Family Ventures South Memorial Animal Baylor University Sam Houston State University Nationwide Children’s Hospital Hospital Bel-Ria Veterinary Institute South Dakota State University Nature’s Variety Spruce Lane Farm California Polytechnic State St. George’s University Nebraska Animal Medical Stand Alone Feeds University School of Veterinary Center Star Blends Century College Medicine Nestlé USA Stensland Creamery Cleveland Chiropractic Stanford University Neuse River Veterinary Hospital Stone-Front Farm University Stephen F. Austin State New Fashion Pork Striking KMA Performance Colorado State University University Niman Ranch Horses DePaul University Tarleton State University North Carolina State University Sunrise Farms Des Moines Area Community Texas A&M University North Country Mercantile Swan Bros. Dairy, Inc. College Texas Christian University North Shore Veterinary Syngenta Dolphin Research Center Texas Tech University Specialty Hospital Target Training Institute Florida Texas Woman’s University Northern County Coop Taylor Made Sales Agency Drake University The Ohio State University Northwestern Mutual Templeton Farms Duke University Tiffi n University Novus International Texas A&M Engineering Emory University Tufts University NuGrowth Solutions Extension Service Faulkner Jones School of Law University of Arkansas OARDC Eastern Texas A&M University Iowa State University University of Alabama- Ocala Equine Hospital Texas A&M University Large Iowa State University College Birmingham Ohio Department of Agriculture Animal Hospital of Veterinary Medicine University of Arkansas Oklahoma State University Texas AgriLife Extension Kansas State University University of British Columbia Oklahoma Youth Expo The Maschhoffs Kansas State University University of California-Irvine Opal Foods The Navigators College of Veterinary University of California-Davis OSU Hillel The Summit Church Medicine University of Florida P&P Parking Solutions Three Chimneys Farm Lakeview College of Nursing University of Florida College PBJ Connections Trans Ova Genetics Lincoln Memorial College of of Veterinary Medicine Peace Corps TriCounty Vet Clinic Veterinary Medicine University of Georgia Pet Paradise Resort Trimble Navigation Louisiana State University University of Georgia College PetSmart TruPointe Cooperative Louisiana State University of Veterinary Medicine Pike Hills Dairy Tyson Foods School of Veterinary University of Georgia-Master Pipestone System UltraSource Medicine Public Health POET Biorefi ning United Farmers Cooperative Marquette University University of Glasgow Pony Up Technology University of Florida Mercer University University of Houston Prairie State/Select Sires University of Illinois Middle Tennessee State University of Illinois Prairieland Dairy University of Minnesota University University of Illinois Chicago Premier Crop Systems University of Missouri Mississippi State College of University of Illinois Chicago Premium Feeders University of Nebraska-Lincoln Veterinary Medicine College of Pharmacy Prestage Farms University of Wisconsin- Mississippi State University University of Illinois College of Priority One Services Madison, School of Moody Bible Institute Veterinary Medicine Puppy Playtime Veterinary Medicine Murdock University (Australia) University of Incarnate Word Pure Barre Hudson UrgentVet Pet Clinic Murray State University University of Michigan Purina Animal Nutrition US Army Nebraska College of Technical University of Minnesota Quantifi ed Ag US Border Patrol Agriculture University of Missouri Rainforth Animal Health US Marines North Carolina State University University of Missouri College RGIS Inventory USDA ARS North Carolina State University of Veterinary Medicine Rock Vet Clinic USDA FSA College of Veterinary University of Nebraska- Rods Western Palace USDA FSIS Medicine Lincoln Rose Acre Farms UW Veterinary Medical Northeast Iowa Community University of Tennessee Royal Vista Southwest Teaching Hospital College University of Texas Medical San Antonio Zoo Vande Bunte Eggs Northern Oklahoma College Branch San Diego Zoo VCA Hospital Northwestern Health Sciences University of Texas Sanderson Farms Vet Stop Animal Clinic University Southwestern Medical Sandy Creek Farms Veterinary Emergency Service Northwestern University Center Saputo Cheese USA Inc. Viafi eld Cooperative Nova Southeastern University University of Vermont Schiefelbeing Farms Wakefi eld Pork Inc. Oklahoma College of Dentistry University of Wisconsin Schreiber Foods, Inc. Walt Disney Co Oklahoma State University School of Veterinary Schwartz Farms Wendy’s Oklahoma State University Medicine Scone Equine Hospital WG Marketing College of Osteopathic University of Wisconsin- Scudder Ranch Whitestone Farm Medicine Madison SDSU College of WinField Solutions Palmer College of Chiropractic University of Florida Pharmaceutical Sciences WinStar Farm Medicine Virginia Maryland Regional Seaboard Foods Zen Equestrian Center Purdue University College Second Hand Hounds Zoetis Rose State College Virginia Tech University Select Sires Ross University School of West Texas A&M University Sexing Technologies Further Education Veterinary Medicine Shankland Cattle Company Angelo State University Royal School of Veterinary Sinclair Research Center Auburn University Medicine December 2015 / May 2016 8 Biological Sciences Job Title Average Salary Low Salary High Salary # Animal/Plant Breeder $35,080 30,160 40,000 2 Biochemist 45,313 32,000 71,250 4 Biologist 32,000 32,000 32,000 1 Biology Teacher 42,500 40,000 45,000 2 Entomologist 30,300 22,100 38,500 2 Government 25,000 25,000 25,000 1 Lab/Research Technician 32,809 19,000 59,440 44 Microbiologist 33,067 30,000 38,000 3 Public Health Specialist 27,715 13,867 52,000 39 Quality Assurance 41,500 28,000 63,000 6 Sales Representative N/A N/A N/A N/A Service Work 32,219 10,000 55,000 12 Other 39,602 18,720 70,000 25 Major Total $33,357 10,000 71,250 141 Further Education 287

Organizations Hiring Students in Biological Sciences

Archer Daniels Midland Jefferson County Parks Dept. The University of Georgia Duke University AbbVie Johnson & Johnson Triage Consulting Group Edward Via College of ABC Laboratories Kohler Company Turner Specialty Services Osteopathic Medicine Alltech Inc. Mayo Clinic Unipath, LLC Emory University American Family Insurance Medical College of Wisconsin United Living Community Georgia State University AmeriCorps National Civilian Medline Industries, Inc. Unity Point Meriter Hospital Harvard Medical School Community Corps NCCC Medpace University of Colorado Health Indiana University School of Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Mendota Mental Health University of Florida Medicine Ashfi eld Pharmacovigilance Institute University of Kentucky Iowa State University Athenahealth Michigan State University University of Michigan Iowa State University College Aurora Health Care College of Agriculture and University of Minnesota-Twin of Veterinary Medicine Avera Institute for Human Natural Resources Cities Kansas State University Genetics Morgridge Institute for University of Wisconsin- Lake Erie College of Bader Rutter Research Madison Osteopathic Medicine Banner Health National Institutes of Health University of Wisconsin Liberty University College of Big Ass Solutions Nature’s Own Hospital Osteopathic Medicine Bryan Health NC Heart & Vascular/REX UNC University of Wisconsin Loyola University Chicago Calyxt, Inc. Healthcare Veterinary Care Marquette University Camp for All Neogen US Air Force Mayo School of Health Camp Knutson Nutra Manufacturing US Army Sciences Cargill Oklahoma Dental Foundation US Army Corps of Engineers MD Anderson Cancer Center Cellular Dynamics Intl Inc. Oklahoma State University US Forest Service Medical College of Georgia Cerner Corporation Orthodontics Specialists of US Geological Survey Meharry Medical College Children’s Hospital Madison USFS Mercer University Chr. Hansen Pacifi c Northwest National Van Zelst Inc. Midwestern University City Year Laboratory Vance Thompson Vision Minnesota State University Colorado State University Patheon VanGuard Sciences Missouri Science & Technology Cotton Grove Estate Pathology Medical Services Walgreens New York University Covance Peace Corps Walmart Northwestern University CSL Plasma PharmaSeek Wisconsin Department of Oklahoma State University CVS Pharmacy Poudre Pet & Feed Supply Health Services Oklahoma State University Deibel Laboratories PPD, Inc. College of Osteopathic Division of Plant Industry Premier Surfaces Further Education Medicine Dr. Ito PreventionGenetics Albert Einstein College of Oregon Health and Sciences Duke University Publix Medicine University DuPont Pioneer Qualtrics Allen College Oregon Health Science Center El Pomar Foundation Quintiles Augusta University Oregon State University Epic Systems Regeneron Baylor University College of Pacifi c University Eurofi ns Sanford Medicine Purdue University Exact Sciences SouthTech Aviation Boston University Ross University Grande Cheese Company St. Mary’s Hospital Briar Cliff University Rutgers University Harrisburg School District Stockbridge Munsee Health Bryan College of Health South Dakota State University Harvard University and Wellness Center Science South University Home Helpers of Greater Sunshine House Early Learning Butler University Southern College of Optometry Milwaukee Academy Case Western Reserve Southwestern College Hospital Pathology Associates, Target University St. Ambrose University PA Teach for America Columbia University St. Louis University School of Humane Society of the United Texas A&M University Cornell University Medicine States Texas Department of Public Dental College of Georgia St. Luke’s Interac Safety Des Moines University Stanford University (continued) December 2015 / May 2016 9 Organizations Hiring Students in Biological Sciences (continued)

Syracuse University University of South Dakota Texas A&M University University of Southern California The Ohio State University University of Tennessee Tulane University University of Texas Union College University of Texas Health University of California-Santa Science Center Cruz University of Texas University of California-Berkeley Southwestern University of California-Davis University of Texas University of California-Los Southwestern Medical School Angeles University of Vermont Law University of California-San School Francisco University of Virginia University of Chicago University of Washington University of Dubuque University of Wisconsin- University of Florida LaCrosse University of Georgia University of Wisconsin-Madison University of Houston Vanderbilt University University of Iowa Washington University in University of Iowa Carver St. Louis College of Medicine University of Iowa College of Dentistry University of Kansas Medical School University of Kansas School of Nursing University of Kentucky University of Louisville University of Maryland-College Park University of Massachusetts University of Massachusetts Medicine School University of Michigan University of Minnesota University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine University of Minnesota Medical School University of Missouri University of Missouri School of Medicine University of Missouri-Kansas City University of Nebraska University of Nebraska Medical Center University of Nebraska-Lincoln University of North Carolina- Chapel Hill University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences University of North Texas Health Science Center University of Northwestern-St. Paul University of Oklahoma University of Oklahoma Allied Health University of Oklahoma-Tulsa University of Oregon University of Pennsylvania University of Pittsburgh University of Rochester University of San Diego University of South Carolina

December 2015 / May 2016 10 Environmental Sciences, Fisheries, Forestry & Wildlife Biology

Job Title Average Salary Low Salary High Salary # Companion Animal Industry $19,500 19,000 20,000 2 Conservation Offi cer/Park Ranger 29,749 19,760 52,000 13 Education/Extension 27,231 10,000 41,000 7 Environmental Consultant 42,974 15,000 60,000 17 Environmental Technician 39,947 20,800 70,000 23 Firefi ghter 34,227 27,040 60,000 6 Fisheries Biologist/Technician 28,100 20,300 40,000 12 Forest Products Inspector 28,987 24,960 30,000 3 Forest Ranger N/A N/A N/A N/A Government 52,000 52,000 52,000 1 Government/Private Forestry Technician 34,013 22,880 51,000 23 Hydrologist 36,623 22,880 58,000 6 Outdoor Recreation Industry 31,375 20,467 70,000 8 Police/Law Enforcement N/A N/A N/A N/A Rangeland Management 38,750 32,000 43,000 4 Service Work 35,031 17,500 60,000 10 Soil Conservationist 39,875 34,000 43,500 4 Timber Procurement 38,311 28,553 50,000 5 Urban Forester 34,928 31,200 38,000 5 Wetland/Prairie Preservation 35,470 22,880 44,000 4 Wildlife Biologist/Technician/Research 28,971 18,720 50,000 26 Wood Products 33,280 33,280 33,280 1 Zookeeper 27,160 19,240 40,000 4 Other 36,289 20,800 70,000 47 Major Total $34,521 10,000 70,000 231 Further Education 110

Organizations Hiring Students in Environmental Sciences, Fisheries, Forestry & Wildlife Biology

Aberdeen Land Services Columbus and Franklin County Hexion, Inc. Ministerio de Educacion, Madrid Ahlum & Arbor Tree Metro Parks Hickey Bros Research specifi cally Colegio Publico Preservation Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Houston ISD El Raso Amec Foster Wheeler Cornell University Illinois Natural History Survey Minnesota Dept. of Natural American Structurepoint CSE Engineering & Consulting Indiana Dept. of Natural Resources Anderon Mill Animal Clinic Dauphin Island Sea Lab Resources Minnesota House of Anfeald LLC Davey Tree Expert Company ISG Representatives Angler Environmental Ducks Unlimited Jacksonville Zoo Missouri Department of Animal Protective League Duke Energy Jacobs Engineering Conservation AQUA DOC Lake and Pond Dunaway Timber Company John Deere Missouri Department of Natural Management Durango Fire and Rescue Joseph Jones Ecological Resources Arrow J Beefmasters Earth Balance Research Center Modern Energy Blue Mountain Environmental Energy Environmental Group Joshua Creek Ranch National Equity Fund Inc. Consulting Ensafe Inc. Kimmel Orchard Nature Conservancy Boulder County Enterprise Kind Design Nebraska Dept of Boulder County Sheriff’s Offi ce Enviroforensics King Conservation District Environmental Quality BT Environmental Consulting Environmental and Safety KPAX News Nemours Wildlife Foundation Bureau of Indian Affairs Investigations, Inc. L & L Farms New Mexico Institute of Mining Bureau of Land Management Environmental Field Services Larimer County Conservation Northcreek Crossing Inc. CB&I Environmental Learning Center Corps NPS Natural Sounds and Night CBH Cooperative EnviroScience Inc. Larimer County Department of Skies Division Center for Sustainability and the Epic Natural Resources ODNR-Forestry Global Environment Experience Plus! Bicycle Tours Larval Fish Lab Ohio Department of Agriculture Central Kentucky Truss F4 Tech Lawhon and Associates Orkin Cerner Corporation Farm Credit Services LeaderPromos Ottertail Environmental Cherry Creek State Park FedEx Lemur Conservation Foundation Pacifi c States Marine Fisheries City of Columbus Florida Department of Lincoln Public Schools Commission City of Fargo Environmental Protection Lonestar Truck Group Patagonia City of Westerville Water Fort Fun MAD Scientists Peloton Land Solutions Treatment Plant G4S Secure Solutions Malheur National Forest Pheasants Forever Civica Management Georgia Division of Natural Marathon Petroleum Company Pinnacle Group Claybourn Walters Logging Co. Resources MD Anderson Cancer Center PM Environmental Collegiate United Methodist Georgia-Pacifi c LLC MDA Information Systems, LLC. Powder Horn Guns and Archery Church Glacier National Park- Michigan Department of Natural Powerline Sentry Colorado Forest Restoration Department of Interior Resources Purdue University Institute GVEC Michigan State University Rural Action Colorado Parks and Wildlife Harold Bowers Cattle Company College of Agriculture and Saudi Aramco Colorado State University Hellman & Associates Natural Resources SavATree

(continued) December 2015 / May 2016 11 Organizations Hiring Students in Environmental Sciences, Fisheries, Forestry & Wildlife Biology (continued)

Scotts Miracle-Gro Company Kansas State University SGS Lewis and Clark College Smithfi eld Packaged Meats Maple Woods Community Sockeye Cyclery College Solitude Lake Management Mississippi State University South Dakota Game Fish and Missouri State University Parks Montana State University Speedway North Dakota State University SSC Oklahoma State University Star Solar Holdings Penn State University Swanson Russell Pennsylvania State University Teach For America Piedmont College Tennessee Department of Purdue University Agriculture Rice University Texas A&M University Southern College of Optometry Texas Conservation Corp Southern Illinois University Texas Park & Wildlife Southern Methodist University Texas Trees Foundation St. Edward’s University The Dog Den St. Mary’s University-San The Natural Conservancy Antonio The Ohio Environmental Sul Ross State University Protection Agency Tarleton State University The Ohio State University Texas A&M University The Vertex Companies Texas Christian University The Woods Project The Ohio State University Travis County Parks Tufts University TRE Environmental Strategies Tulane University Treehouse Wildlife Center Universidad de Guadalajara Ultramatic Feeders University of Alabama in United States Forest Service Huntsville University of Georgia University of Alaska University of Kentucky University of Arizona University of Kentucky University of Cincinnati Arboretum University of Denver University of Minnesota University of Florida US Air Force University of Georgia US Army Corps of Engineers University of Houston US Department of the Interior University of Illinois US Forest Service University of Illinois College of US Marine Corps Law USDA APHIS University of Incarnate Word USDA ARS University of Indianapolis USDA FS University of Manchester USDA FWS University of Michigan USDA NRCS University of Minnesota USGS University of Missouri Wachtel Tree Service University of Missouri College of Weyerhaeuser Veterinary Medicine Whitebarn Organics University of Nebraska-Lincoln Whitetail Properties University of North Carolina- Wildlife Conservation Society Chapel Hill University of North Texas Further Education University of Tennessee College Antioch University of Veterinary Medicine Baylor University College of University of Texas-Arlington Medicine University of Texas-Austin Case Western Reserve University of Texas-El Paso University University of Vermont Chatham University University of Wisconsin-Madison Clemson University Washington & Lee University Colorado State University Western Colorado State Columbia University University Concordia University Western Kentucky University Cornell University Western University College of Cumming School of Veterinary Veterinary Medicine Medicine Duke University Harding University Iowa State University

12 Food Science, Human Nutrition & Dietetics Job Title Average Salary Low Salary High Salary # Culinary Arts $37,500 22,000 46,000 4 Enology 28,100 25,000 31,200 2 Nutritionist 33,051 16,800 51,000 9 Production Technologist 51,513 40,000 63,000 20 Public Health Services 32,571 20,000 50,000 7 Quality Assurance/Control 46,622 23,000 72,000 28 Registered Dietitian * (See page 14) 49,900 Research & Development 48,126 28,750 65,500 33 Sales Representative 39,604 22,880 54,000 8 Sensory 42,640 31,200 54,000 5 Service Work 20,583 12,500 33,750 3 Other 39,118 16,250 63,000 37 Major Total $42,914 12,500 72,000 156 Further Education 177

Organizations Hiring Students in Food Science, Human Nutrition & Dietetics

21c/Lockbox Glanbia Foods Inc. Seqirus Cornell University 24 Hour Fitness Glanbia Performance Nutrition South St. Paul VFW Creighton University AB Mauri GNC Southwest Airlines Des Moines University Golden State Foods Schmit Farms Illinois State University Agropur Graffi ti Foods St. Louis DVA Medical Center Iowa State University Ajinomoto Aminoscience Guerbet Starbucks Johns Hopkins University Allina Gulf Pacifi c Rice Milling State of South Carolina WIC Kansas City University American Jersey Cattle Hardie’s Fresh Food Program Kansas State University Association Heartland Foods Sugarcreek Packing Company Kansas State University College AmeriCorps Hormel Foods Corporation Target Corporation of Veterinary Medicine Amerilab Technologies I Hotel Tate & Lyle Kent State University College of Anheuser Busch ICL Performance Products Texas A&M University Podiatric Medicine Anytime Fitness International Food Products The Dannon Company Lake Erie’s College of Ardent Mills J&J Snack Foods (Daddy The Ohio State University Osteopathic Medicine Beam Suntory Ray’s) TIC Gums Marquette University School of Boar’s Head J.G. Boswell Tomato Company Tyson Foods Dentistry Borgess Health JBS USA UNC Center for Health Medical University of South C.F. Burger Creamery Jobspring Promotion and Disease Carolina Cain Food Industries Inc. Kansas State University Prevention Meredith College Cal-Maine Foods Kappo University of Illinois Extension Metropolitan Community Campbell Soup Company Kraft Heinz University of California San College Cargill Land O’Lakes Francisco Medical Center Missouri State University Catallia Mexican Foods LeaderPromos University of Kentucky Nebraska Methodist CB&I Leprino Foods Company University of Minnesota Medical North Carolina State University Chadron Community Hospital Les Bourgeois Vineyards Center Northeastern State University Children’s Hospital Lettuce Entertain You US Marine Corps Oklahoma State University Cinnabon Lindt Spungli USA Inc. Ventura Foods Oregon Health & Science Coalescence Little Caesars Verve Holistic Health Palmer College of Chiropractic Coca-Cola Mane Inc. Vivolac Cultures Corp Parker University College Station ISD Maplehurst Bakeries Inc. Whole Foods Paul L Foster School of Colorado State University Marzetti Wild Flavors Medicine Comprehensive Sleep Medicine MATCH Corps Wildfi re Restaurants Penn State University Association Medifast WW Johnson Presbyterian College School of ConAgra Foods Meridian Health Plan Pharmacy Cosentino’s Food Stores Metabolic Research Center Further Education Purdue University CSM Bakery Solutions Michigan Department of Abilene Christian University Regis University CuliNex Agriculture Ball State University Rhine-Waal University of Custom Culinary MillerCoors Baylor University Applied Science Cypress-Fairbanks Nature’s Bakery Baylor University College of South Dakota State University Darcie Kent Winery Nestle Medicine St. Louis University Department of Veterans Affairs North Carolina State University Bethel School of Ministry Stephen F. Austin State Diageo O2 Fitness Boston University University E. & J. Gallo Winery Pace Analytical Bradley University Texas A&M University Exact Sciences PhysAssist Case Western Reserve Texas A&M University Baylor Fidelity Investments Pinnacle Foods University Scott & White Flagstone Foods PMG Research Chamberlain Nursing School Texas A&M University Health Forbes Chocolate Quality Certifi cation Services Chicago College of Osteopathic Science Center Frito-Lay Inc. Quintiles Medicine at Midwestern Texas State University FutureCeuticals Ramsey County University Texas Tech University Health General Mills Red Gold, Inc. Clemson University Science Center Givaudan Saputo Cheese USA Inc. Cleveland Chiropractic (continued) December 2015 / May 2016 13 Organizations Hiring Students in Food Science, Human Nutrition & Dietetics (continued)

Texas Woman’s University Texas Tech University The Ohio State University The University of Sydney Tulane University University of Alabama at Birmingham University of California-Davis University of Florida University of Georgia University of Houston University of Houston School of Optometry University of Illinois University of Illinois-Chicago University of Kansas University of Kansas Medical Center University of Melbourne University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy University of Minnesota-Twin Cities University of Mississippi University of Missouri University of Nebraska College of Dentistry University of Nebraska at Omaha University of Nebraska Medical Center University of Nebraska-Lincoln University of North Florida University of North Texas Health Science Center University of Pennsylvania University of Reading University of South Carolina School of Medicine University of Texas University of Texas Health Science Center University of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine University of Texas School of Public Health University of Virginia University of Wisconsin- Madison University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee Vanderbilt University Washington University Winthrop University Yale University

* Represents the median salary of 404 respondents with 1-4 years experience as reported by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics 2015 Compensation & Benefi ts of the Dietetics Profession report.

14 Horticulture Job Title Average Salary Low Salary High Salary # Education $38,025 20,000 51,000 4 Golf Course Industry 33,213 21,840 50,000 18 Greenhouse Production 39,404 30,000 45,000 5 Landscape Design 42,919 33,280 60,000 17 Landscape Installation/Maintenance 33,382 22,880 40,500 11 Nursery Management 34,800 25,000 44,400 3 Public Garden Management 29,333 23,000 34,000 3 Research Technician 22,940 19,760 25,000 4 Sales 40,728 20,000 70,000 12 Service Work N/A N/A N/A N/A Sports Turf Management 35,333 12,000 60,000 6 Vegetable and Fruit Production 37,044 25,000 52,000 7 Viticulture 29,120 29,120 29,120 1 Other 35,036 20,800 70,000 14 Major Total $36,263 12,000 70,000 105 Further Education 33

Organizations Hiring Students in Horticulture

360i Maple Crest Landscape W Products Limited Alaback Design Associates Martin Garden Center Wakonda Club Alexana Martin Sullivan Walt Disney Alternative Environments Landscape Inc. Michigan State University Wilbur Ellis BASF Minneapolis Golf Club Baughman Company Minnesota Vikings Further Education Bob O’Link Golf Club Mizzou Sports Turf and Horticulture Auburn University Chicago Botanic Garden Monsanto Ball State University Cleveland Botanical Gardens Moore Farms Botanical Garden Cornell University Colorado Tree and Firewood Native Land Design Duke University Country Club of Fairfax Nature Fresh Farms Iowa State University Dahlheimer Beverage Nederveld, inc. Kansas State University Davey Tree Co New Water Farms Louisiana State University Deem Landscaping North Carolina Cooperative Extension Mississippi State University Designscapes Colorado Oakmont Country Club North Carolina State University DJ’s Landscape Management Oaktree National Golf Club Oklahoma State University Drumm Farm Golf Club Oklahoma State University Rhode Island School of Design Dundee Olbrich Botanical Gardens Southwest Jiaotong University Elcona Country Club Omaha Country Club Texas A&M University Erin Silva Vegetable Lab Orchid Island Golf and Beach Club The Ohio State University Evergreen Nursery Patriot Golf Club University of Florida Fendrich Family Organics Pendleton Turf Supply University of Georgia Fort Collins Parks Department Possum Hollow Farm University of Houston Four Seasons Garden Center Rice’s Landscaping University of Illinois GolfTEC Sacramento Republic FC University of Nebraska-Lincoln Grand Hotel Sahalee Country Club University of Oklahoma Green Leaf Plantscaping Ltd. Sav-A-Tree University of Wisconsin-Madison Green Meadows Design and Landscaping Sephora Greenville Technical College Shurlawn and Landscape Ground Crew Service Snowy Peaks Winery GT Farms Southwood Landscape & Garden Center Gull Lake View Golf Club and Resort Spanish Oaks Golf Club Hanson Landscape Design Sports Field Management HeadsUp Landscape Contractors Studio W Highland Meadows Golf Course Sunfl ower Designs Hilliard Brothers of Florida Tagawa Greenhouse Enterprises Hitchcock Design Group TBG Partners HMI Texas A&M University Hugo Garden Center The Golf Club Hy-Vee Tom Nowell Gardens Indianapolis Zoo TPC Scottsdale Jacobsen Trellis Growing Systems Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. Turf Solutions Inc. Landcare Unique by Design Landscaping Landscape Design United Lawnscape Level Green Landscaping University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Licata’s Flowers Vicky Hartzler for Congress Longwood Gardens Village Farms

December 2015 / May 2016 15 Technical & Biosystems Engineering, Industrial Technology, and Packaging Services Job Title Average Salary Low Salary High Salary # Elevator Management $56,777 52,000 62,000 9 Engineer, General 56,977 33,750 81,250 42 Equipment Test Technician 38,986 31,250 45,000 5 Estimator 59,690 37,500 73,800 10 Ethanol Industry N/A N/A N/A N/A Farming Operation 46,222 34,000 60,000 9 Industrial Engineer 64,333 61,000 67,500 3 Logistics 62,400 62,400 62,400 1 Manufacturing Engineer 59,000 51,000 73,000 7 Packaging Engineer 57,862 30,000 75,000 47 Precision Ag Specialist 43,500 35,000 58,000 14 Production Management 57,906 44,625 68,000 20 Project Manager 55,242 30,000 75,000 33 Quality Assurance/Control 64,000 64,000 64,000 1 Research & Development 56,022 40,000 71,000 9 Safety 61,250 55,000 70,000 4 Sales Representative 47,768 23,100 66,250 19 Service Work N/A N/A N/A N/A Technical Support Specialist 45,467 35,000 65,000 15 Water Quality/Soil Conservation 30,000 30,000 30,000 1 Other 49,834 30,000 65,000 43 Major Total $53,649 23,100 81,250 292 Further Education 32

Organizations Hiring Students in Technical & Biosystems Engineering, Industrial Technology, and Packaging Services

A & H Plumbing Caterpillar Inc. Farmway Coop Inc. INVISTA AB Farms CGB Fiat Chrysler Automobiles JB Hunt AECOM Chief Container Flint Hills Resources JBS Aerotek Chrysler Corporation Freedom Leaf Inc. Jeld-Wen Aetna Cimnello’s Inc. Freeman Building Systems John Deere Ag Property Solutions CL Construction Frontier Cooperative Johnson & Johnson Ag Valley Coop Claas Omaha Garner Industries Jorgensen Land and Cattle AGCO Clark Construction Group, LLC Gavilon Kao Corporation AgReliant Genetics Clarke Engineering Services General Dynamics Kawasaki Alliant Engineering Clune Construction Company General Dynamics Electric Boat Kayco Construction Alt and Witzig Engineering CNH Industrial General Mills Kemin Industries Altec Industries CoAlliance LLP Gentex Corporation Kenmore Construction Amazon Columbia Gas Geometric America Kent Nutrition Group (KNG) American Fuji Seal ConAgra Foods Gerdes Farms Kiewit Anomatic Corporation Construction Systems GOJO Industries Inc. Kimberly-Clark Aon Hewitt Cooperative Grain and Supply Grand Traverse Container Kinze Manufacturing Arcadis Company Graphic Packaging Koch Industries Arch City Realty Corna Kokosing International Kraft Heinz Archer Daniels Midland Credit Acceptance Corporation Gray Mech Kroger Ardent Mills Cree Grove Battery Manufacturer Kuhn North America Athens Research and Del Monte Foods, Inc. Hagie Manufacturing Laidig Systems Technology, Inc. Diageo Halyard Health LDI-Lang Diesel Inc. Ballentine Associates Dicastal North America Hartfi el Automation Lenovo Barrett Firearms Manufacturing Dixie Chopper Harvest Land Coop Limbach Company LLC Bartlett Grain Doyle Becker Construction Hasbro Limited Brands Bartlett Milling DPR Construction Hazen and Sawyer Lincoln Industries Belfor Property Restoration Dugan & Meyers Construction HCSS Inc. Lindsay Corporation Bemis Company Inc. Co. Helena Chemical Company Livingston & Haven Berglund Construction Duke Reading Center Hensel Phelps Lockheed Martin Bergmann Associates E&J Gallo Winery HMC Gears MacDon Industries LTD Big Ass Solutions ECO Environmental Filtration HNI Corporation Mandli Communications Blue Mound Dairy Inc. Edgewell Personal Care Ho-Chunk Marietta Silos Bunge North America Eldon C. Stutsman, Inc. Hog Slat, Inc. Masterbrand Cabinets C and B Operations John Deere Eli Lilly & Co Holland Supply Max Delagrange Inc. Implement Emerson Process Management Holly Hill Farm Center- Carolina McAdams Cahill Construction Environmental Tillage Systems Eastern, Inc. McKim & Creed Cambria EPEI Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Mecha Cargill Estee Lauder Horizon Equipment Medtronic Cargill AgHorizons Faber and Brand, LLC Hormel Foods Corporation Meherrin Ag and Chemical Carolina Innovative Food Farmers Business Network HTS Ag Melon 1 Ingredients Farmers Coop Society Insight FS (continued) December 2015 / May 2016 16 Organizations Hiring Students in Technical & Biosystems Engineering, Industrial Technology, and Packaging Services (continued)

Mennel Milling Company Teten Farms MFA, Inc. Thather Foundations MGA Research The Scoular Company Midwest Underground The Stone Shop Minnesota Rubber and Plastic The Woda Group Modelelez International Three Rivers FS Company Mortenson Construction Tidewater Agronomics Morton Buildings TreeHouse Private Brands Solutions Tyson Foods Multi Packaging Solutions Union Pacifi c National Research United Farmers Cooperative Neapco United Roofi ng & Sheet Metal Nefab US Army Corps of Engineers Nestle USA Van Wall Group Newell Rubbermaid Vanguard Packaging Nicholson Builders Vecoplan Nickolas Savko & Sons Vermeer Corporation Norfolk Southern Corp Vizient North Carolina Dept. of Wisconsin Center for Education Transportation Research Nutra Manufacturing Wisconsin Packaging Ohio Ag Equipment Corporation OSI WK Dickson Otsego Land Trust Yon Family Farms OtterBox P&G Further Education Packaging Corporation of Clemson University America Colorado State University PackIQ Delft University of Technology Pella Corporation Duke University PepsiCo Iowa State University Peterson Ag Oklahoma State University Pioneer South University Planet Forward The Ohio State University POET University of Arkansas Pratt Industries University of Georgia Precision Ag 360 University of Illinois Precision Scale and Controls University of Michigan Premier Grain University of Missouri Printpack University of Nebraska Medical Procter & Gamble Center Reynolds Construction University of Nebraska-Lincoln RFA Engineering University of Texas-Austin Rick’s Service & Tire University of Virginia Rohrbach Farms Rose Acre Farms Roush Industries Sachse Construction Sage Ag LLC Sage Ag, Inc. Schuneman Equipment Co. Selby Implement Company Shelly and Sands Site Planning Site Development SL Montevideo Technology, Inc. Songer Steel Service Inc. Sonoco Products South Dakota Wheat Growers SPX Company Stellar Group Streck Sukup Manufacturing Company Summit Agricultural Group Surplus Center Taylor Farms 17