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Numbers of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations in Minnesota

Occupation group

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations
Year Number
2004 3,990
2005 3,000
2006 3,910
2007 3,420
2008 4,000
2009 3,250
2010 3,390
2011 3,130
2012 3,160
2013 3,450
2014 3,420
2015 3,250
2016 3,400
2017 3,460
2018 3,640
2019 3,790

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers
Year Number
2004 470
2005 360
2006 330
2007 270
2008 320
2009 250
2010 230
2011 200
2012 230
2013 240
2014 190
2015 190
2016 180
2017 200
2018 160
2019 220

Agricultural Inspectors
Year Number
2004 270
2005 260
2006 330
2007 300
2008 270
2009 270
2010 300
2011 270
2012 220
2013 300
2014 290
2015 370
2016 310
2017 370
2018 260
2019 370

Animal Breeders
Year Number
2008 70

Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products
Year Number
2004 310
2005 310
2006 250
2007 170
2008 170
2009 210
2010 250
2011 270
2012 140
2013 120
2014 140
2015 150
2016 330
2017 430
2018 390
2019 350

Agricultural Equipment Operators
Year Number
2004 370
2005 370
2006 650
2007 450
2008 520
2009 580
2010 830
2011 770
2012 600
2013 510
2014 670
2015 650
2016 730
2017 580
2018 550
2019 780

Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
Year Number
2004 990
2005 570
2006 760
2007 740
2008 770
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 680
2013 920
2014 860
2015 840
2016 740
2017 780
2018 1,050
2019 940

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
Year Number
2004 520
2005 770
2006 890
2007 660
2008 900
2009 760
2010 720
2011 660
2012 560
2013 650
2014 570
2015 460
2016 580
2017 690
2018 880
2019 730

Agricultural Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 660
2005 330
2006 240
2007 360
2008 490
2009 610
2010 560
2011 440
2012 310
2013 210
2014 270
2015 0
2016 0
2017 40
2018 0
2019 0

Forest and Conservation Workers
Year Number
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 60
2011 40
2015 40
2016 60
2017 0
2019 40

Fallers
Year Number
2006 0
2007 60
2008 80
2009 120
2010 110
2011 50
2013 110
2014 100
2015 140
2018 0
2019 0

Logging Equipment Operators
Year Number
2004 310
2006 460
2007 410
2008 370
2009 330
2010 330
2011 370
2012 360
2013 300
2014 330
2015 410
2016 470
2017 370
2018 350
2019 360

Log Graders and Scalers
Year Number
2004 30
2005 30
2008 40
2009 60
2010 60
2011 60
2012 60
2013 90
2014 0
2015 0

Logging Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 60
2014 0