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About Dairy Husbandry and Production

Dairy Husbandry and Production programs prepare individuals to manage the selection and care of dairy animals and associated dairy farm and processing facilities and operations. Includes instruction in basic animal and dairy science; dairy animal nutrition and health; design and operation of dairy housing, feeding, and processing facilities and equipment; and related issues of safety, sanitation, shipping and handling, and applicable regulations.

While Dairy Husbandry and Production has degrees up to the Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years, most students study towards a Associates degree. Students major in Dairy Husbandry and Production all over the country, though the major at the Associates degree level has the most graduates in Wisconsin. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Dairy Husbandry and Production is $40,800.

Popularity of Dairy Husbandry and Production Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Dairy Husbandry and Production degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Careers

Some top jobs related to Dairy Husbandry and Production, include First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing Forestry Workers, which are in high demand. Yet there are jobs that pay more, like Farmers, Ranchers Other Agricultural Managers. The most available position for Dairy Husbandry and Production majors is Farmers, Ranchers Other Agricultural Managers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Dairy Husbandry and Production majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Dairy Husbandry and Production majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students
33
Female Students
26 (78%)
Male Students
7 (21%)
White (28, 85%)
Hispanic or Latino (3, 9%)
Asian (1, 3%)
Two or more races (1, 3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Black or African American (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)
U.S. Nonresident (0, <1%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (0, <1%)

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