Agriculture

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Agriculture topics about recruiting, hiring, and jobs that are featured in the Mac & Fulton Talent Partners blog.

Job Offer Red Flags to Watch For in Agriculture and Food Production

Looking for a New Career? Beware of Job Offer Red Flags  In certain instances, recruiters  woo job seekers by promising competitive pay, growth opportunities, and “a great culture.” But as any seasoned professional knows, not all offers are created equal. When things go bad, accepting the wrong role can land you back on the job

Food Production and Agriculture Hiring Trends in 2025

Interview with M&F Talent's Mike Ruane: Food Production and Agriculture Hiring Trends in 2025  As we make our way into Quarter 3 of 2025, it’s safe to say food production and agriculture hiring trends in 2025 are anything but predictable. Coming off a highly productive year in 2024, where there was a fairly even balance of

Your Guide to Food Safety Jobs: Roles, Skills, and Opportunities

2025 Market Overview of Food Safety Jobs The Centers for Disease Control reports that 48 million people contract foodborne illness yearly, resulting in 128,000 hospitalizations and 3,000 deaths. The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates that the economic burden for these illnesses now exceeds $17 billion annually. As food supply globalization increases consumers’ health risks, food

Agribusiness Executive Search in 2025

Agribusiness Executive Search: Why the Demand for Top Leaders Is Growing In 2025, the agriculture industry is at a major crossroads. We are facing a slew of novel challenges, such as supply chain disruptions, climate change, sustainability demands, and advancing technologies. In light of the current climate, the need for strong, visionary leaders in agribusiness

How AI & Automation Are Impacting Agricultural Recruitment

New Technologies Evolving Agricultural Recruitment When most people think about farming, they likely imagine vast green fields, humming tractors, and labor-intensive processes. But today’s agriculture is a very different story. AI and automation have become fixtures in every industry, in every corner of the world, and agriculture is no exception. With the help of AI

Key Challenges in Agriculture Executive Search

Why is Agriculture Executive Search So Hard? Securing executive talent in the agriculture sector demands a depth of understanding that few industries require. The right executives must not only understand the nuances of crop production and supply chains but also bring a forward-thinking approach to innovation and industry regulations. As the cornerstone of the U.S.

10 Tips for Finding Jobs in Agriculture

Need Help Searching for Jobs in Agriculture? Finding a job in the agriculture sector can feel a lot like looking for a needle in a haystack. Often, it’s not about what you know, but about where you look and how you present yourself. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are more than 145,000

How Agriculture Recruitment Agencies Enhance Employee Retention

The Role of Agriculture Recruitment Agencies in Employee Retention Are you tired of what feels like a revolving door of employees coming in and out of your agricultural business? Since high turnover rates dramatically impact your bottom line, employee retention practices in agriculture require your attention. If you’ve spent any time in this industry, you

5 Most Promising Careers in Agriculture in 2024

The Latest Trends for Careers in Agriculture It’s no secret that the agricultural industry is ripe with opportunities. With the average age of the American farmer sitting at 56 in 2023, there’s a growing need for fresh talent. As such, there are a wide variety of careers in agriculture available - from precision agriculture specialists

Agribusiness Recruiters: Bridging the Gap Between Education and Employment

How Agribusiness Recruiters are Facilitating the Transition from College to the Workforce From cultivating crops to managing supply chains to selling farm equipment, and from campus to countryside, agribusiness is a complex, interconnected, and essential industry. It touches every single aspect of our lives. Yet, despite the benefits of being immersed in such a fast-paced

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