Plant Systems
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Courses |
Grade Level |
Courses |
Grade Level |
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9, 10 |
12 |
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10, 11, 12 |
12 |
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11, 12 |
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What competition opportunities are available?
FFA is an active student organization at NHS. Students compete in many types of competitions including livestock judging, poultry, agronomy, entomology and others. You can run for office, work in community development activities, and earn scholarships.
Are there other benefits to me in the Ag Science and Plant Systems pathway?
YES! Start earning college credit now! Agribusiness is eligible for dual credit enrollment with Hutchinson Community College with NO TUITION. Students in Horticulture help set and design plant displays at the Kansas State Fair.
Below is a list of a few possible career choices in Plant Systems.
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Career Specialty |
U.S. Salary Median |
Education |
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Landscaper/ Florist |
$22,680 |
High school diploma |
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Agriculture Technician |
$35,190 |
Associates degree |
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Forester |
$55,950 |
4-year degree |
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Biochemists and Biophysicists |
$81,480 |
Advanced degree |
Contact Information
Horticulture students care for the plants in the greenhouse.
