- American Society of Agronomy https://www.agronomy.org The American Society of Agronomy is the professional home for Certified Crop Advisers and Certified Professional Agronomists.The Society provides information about agronomy in relation to soils, crop production, environmental quality, ecosystem sustainability, bioremediation, waste management, recycling, and wise land use. The Career Tools page (located under Careers) provides information about the field of agronomy, career profiles, and colleges and universities that offer programs in agronomy and soil science. There is even a separate section for kids.
DAIRY AND ANIMAL SCIENCE
- American Society of Animal Science https://asas.org The American Society of Animal Science represents science and business of producing domestic livestock species, (e.g., beef cattle, dairy cattle, horses, poultry, sheep, and swine). The website includes a career center that defines animal science and provides information about career opportunities including job titles and types of employers.
FORESTRY
- Society of American Foresters http://www.eforester.org This site provides information about certification, employment opportunities, and the issues and challenges facing forestry today.
- The Tree Care Industry Association http://www.tcia.org The Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA) is a trade association of 2,300 tree care firms and affiliated companies. This site contains information about careers in arboriculture, certification, and colleges and universities that focus on arboriculture, urban forestry or forestry.
HORTICULTURE
- American Society for Horticultural Science
http://www.ashs.org ASHS represents scientists, educators, students, landscape and turf managers, government, extension agents and industry professionals. The site includes information about what horticulture is, certification, and the career paths and opportunities in horticulture.
VETERINARY MEDICINE/TECHNICIAN
- American Veterinary Medical Association
https://www.avma.org In addition to journal articles and current events, this site provides educational and career resources for veterinarians, veterinary students, veterinary technicians, and veterinary educators. - North American Veterinary Technician Association http://www.navta.net This site includes information about becoming a veterinary technician, credentialing, specialties, and career resources.
