The county is the home of Utah State University, the County's largest employer. Cache Valley contains some of the state's most fertile and productive soils, making agriculture a major contributor to the County's economy. Dairy is the major industry, with cheese plants and a major meat packing plant in the area.
Cache County continues to expand both within established communities and small county ranchettes.
Quality of life and a diverse economy makes Cache County one of the fastest growing areas in the state. Cache County's population growth continues to rely on Extension horticulture information to home owners, businesses and public entities. This position will start with a one-year introductory period as an Extension Educator. As an educator, provide countywide leadership for community adult and youth Horticultural and related water conservation programs. Recruit, train, and supervise volunteer leaders.