Agriculture & Natural Resources

Careers in this sector include farm and farm-related jobs as well as logging and forestry. These careers make up only 2% of employment in Vermont, but are some of the most available jobs in many rural areas. Wages range from below minimum wage for some entry level jobs to over $35 an hour for a skilled tractor or logging equipment mechanic.

Types of Classes Offered

Heavy Equipment Training
Diesel Technology
Game of Logging

Upcoming Classes

Tractor Safety

Type of Class: in-person

This is a flex class, with ongoing enrollment.

Class Days: Varies,

Time: Open Enrollment

Students will learn tractor safety protocols, tractor controls and operation, preventive maintenance and upkeep. Students will be able to practice driving and operating our John Deere and Kubota with hydrostatic …

Career Field: Agriculture & Natural Resources

Training Center: Hannaford Career Center

Training Type: in-person

Changing the lives of Vermonters by providing training to gain skills, improving career opportunities, and strengthening communities.

To become the preferred training provider of quality programs that meet Vermont workforce needs.

Vermont Adult Career and Technical Education Association (VACTEA) and its member CTE centers do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, and marital status in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs and activities.

Agriculture & Natural Resources

Types of Classes Offered

Jobs in Agriculture & Natural Resources

Typical Salaries

Related Careers

Upcoming Classes

Tractor Safety

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Our Vision

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