O*NET-SOC 25-9021.00

Farm and Home Management Educators

Instruct and advise individuals and families engaged in agriculture, agricultural-related processes, or home management activities. Demonstrate procedures and apply research findings to advance agricultural and home management activities. May develop educational outreach programs. May instruct on either agricultural issues such as agricultural processes and techniques, pest management, and food safety, or on home management issues such as budgeting, nutrition, and child development.

Preparation

ItemValue
Preparation zoneZone 5 – Extensive preparation needed
What O*NET says the zone requiresExtensive skill, knowledge, or experience is needed
Broad occupation in O*NETTrue (Yes)
Skills listed for this occupation6
Abilities listed for this occupation6
Tasks listed for this occupation5
Interest scores given for this occupation6

Skills

The 6 skills with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.

SkillO*NET elementImportanceDate
Active Listening2.A.1.b4.3808/2022
Speaking2.A.1.d4.1208/2022
Reading Comprehension2.A.1.a4.008/2022
Instructing2.B.1.e3.8808/2022
Judgment and Decision Making2.B.4.e3.8808/2022
Social Perceptiveness2.B.1.a3.8808/2022

The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.

Abilities

The 6 abilities with the highest importance values in this occupation's records.

AbilityO*NET elementImportanceDate
Oral Expression1.A.1.a.34.508/2022
Oral Comprehension1.A.1.a.14.1208/2022
Speech Clarity1.A.4.b.54.1208/2022
Written Comprehension1.A.1.a.24.1208/2022
Deductive Reasoning1.A.1.b.44.008/2022
Inductive Reasoning1.A.1.b.54.008/2022

The importance value is what each record itself carries on O*NET's importance scale; the date is the date in each record.

Tasks

The tasks O*NET records for this occupation, with the type, respondent count and date each record carries.

TaskTypeIncumbents respondingDate
Advise farmers and demonstrate techniques in areas such as feeding and health maintenance of livestock, growing and harvesting practices, and financial planning.Core2608/2022
Conduct classes or deliver lectures on subjects such as nutrition, home management, and farming techniques.Core2708/2022
Collaborate with producers to diagnose and prevent management and production problems.Core2708/2022
Research information requested by farmers.Core2708/2022
Collect and evaluate data to determine community program needs.Core2708/2022

Work interests

The interest scores O*NET gives this occupation, on the six interest types.

InterestScoreDate
Social4.8311/2023
Investigative4.2811/2023
Realistic3.9611/2023
Enterprising3.4911/2023
Conventional3.1811/2023
Artistic2.3111/2023

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Source: O*NET 29.1 Database (Occupation Data, Job Zones, Skills, Abilities, Task Statements, Interests), U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration. Data fetched 2026-10-31. See about and sources.