A program that focuses on turfgrasses and related groundcover plants and prepares individuals to develop ornamental or recreational grasses and related products; plant, transplant, and manage grassed areas; and to produce and store turf used for transplantation. Includes instruction in applicable plant sciences, genetics of grasses, turf science, use analysis, turf management, and related economics.
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| [ save ] | 1. | Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | |||
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Teach courses in the agricultural sciences. Includes teachers of agronomy, dairy sciences, fisheries management, horticultural sciences, poultry sciences, range management, and agricultural soil conservation.
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Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
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| 5 | $71,330 | N/A | |||
| [ save ] | 2. | Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other | |||
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All grounds maintenance workers not listed separately.
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N/A
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| N/A | $20,890 | +26.3% | |||
| [ save ] | 3. | Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | |||
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Landscape or maintain grounds of property using hand or power tools or equipment. Workers typically perform a variety of tasks, which may include any combination of the following: sod laying, mowing, trimming, planting, watering, fertilizing, digging, raking, sprinkler installation, and installation of mortarless segmental concrete masonry wall units.
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Architecture and Construction
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| 1 | $20,670 | +19.5% | |||
| [ save ] | 4. | Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | |||
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Mix or apply pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides through sprays, dusts, vapors, soil incorporation or chemical application on trees, shrubs, lawns, or botanical crops. Usually requires specific training and State or Federal certification.
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N/A
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| 3 | $26,120 | +16.6% | |||
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