We asked each one of our presenters a series of questions
Below are Mr. Mitchell’s answers:
Q. What is the highlight of your career?
Answer:
Getting to travel around to other farm locations and learn about their unique locations and designs.
Q. What are challenges you encounter in your career?
Answer:
One of the hardest challenges we face in this field is disease and weather challenges such as hurricanes.
Q. How did you get to this career?
Answer:
I attended college at ABAC (Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College) during my time at ABAC I was a member of the poultry club. I also completed two internships with Cal-Maine. My first internship was in South Florida and my second was split between Texas and Georgia. After graduation I began working with Cal-Maine in Georgia full time.
Q. What is something unique about your career most people might not know or understand about what you do?
Answer:
We provide eggs all over the country and we also ship exports to other countries.
Q. What type of education or degrees are required to pursue this career?
Answer:
A degree in agriculture or business management is preferred but not required.