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title: Agriculture Hiring & Career Advice | AgHires Blog | Lila Huelster (2)
description: Lila Huelster is the Recruiting Content Lead at AgHires, where she develops strategic content to support hiring efforts across the agriculture industry. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Agribusiness Communications from Southeast Missouri State University and began her career at AgHires as a Recruiter, building a strong foundation in ag talent acquisition. Prior to joining AgHires, Lila built her expertise in social media marketing and copywriting for clients across a variety of industries. Today, she combines her recruiting background with her passion for marketing to help ag employers attract top talent and grow their teams. (2)
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## Lila Huelster
Lila Huelster is the Recruiting Content Lead at AgHires, where she develops strategic content to support hiring efforts across the agriculture industry. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Agribusiness Communications from Southeast Missouri State University and began her career at AgHires as a Recruiter, building a strong foundation in ag talent acquisition. Prior to joining AgHires, Lila built her expertise in social media marketing and copywriting for clients across a variety of industries. Today, she combines her recruiting background with her passion for marketing to help ag employers attract top talent and grow their teams.
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### [Top 3 Factors Ag Candidates Consider Before Accepting a Job - Insights from AgHires Survey](https://blog.aghires.com/hiring-advice-blog/top-3-factors-ag-candidates-consider-before-accepting-a-job)
Discover the top 3 things ag candidates consider before accepting a new job, plus actionable tips to stay competitive and attract talent.
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### [How to Attract Top Animal Health Sales Talent in a Competitive Market](https://blog.aghires.com/hiring-advice-blog/how-to-attract-top-animal-health-sales-talent)
Top animal health sales professionals are in high demand and often not actively searching for new opportunities. This blog explores practical strategies employers can use to attract and hire stronger candidates, including building a strong employer brand, offering competitive compensation, improving the candidate experience, expanding talent pools, and partnering with specialized recruiters.
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### [Declines Are on the Rise: Why Candidates Are Declining Job Offers](https://blog.aghires.com/hiring-advice-blog/why-candidates-are-declining-offers)
Learn why agriculture candidates are declining job offers and how employers can improve acceptance rates with faster hiring, competitive offers, and transparency.
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### [Are Recruiters Rejecting AI-Generated Resumes? Here’s What Ag Job Seekers Need to Know](https://blog.aghires.com/are-recruiters-rejecting-ai-resumes)
If you’ve used AI tools to help write your resume, you’re certainly not alone. From drafting bullet points to optimizing keywords, more job seekers in agriculture, food production, and agribusiness are turning to tools like ChatGPT to speed up the process. But, are AI resumes hurting your chance of landing a job?
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### [Interviewing Ag Biotech Candidates: How to Identify the Right Fit Beyond the Resume](https://blog.aghires.com/hiring-advice-blog/interviewing-ag-biotech-candidates)
Hiring in ag biotech requires looking beyond resumes to assess applied thinking, collaboration, regulatory awareness, and commercial fit. In a competitive talent market, a strategic interview process helps ag biotech companies identify candidates who can translate scientific expertise into practical, scalable success.
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### [5 Things Ag Recruiters Wish Candidates Knew](https://blog.aghires.com/5-things-ag-recruiters-wish-candidates-knew)
Prepare for your next agriculture job interview with expert tips from AgHires recruiters. Learn how to make a strong first impression, dress appropriately, follow up with thank-you notes, stay focused, and build trust to land the right ag career opportunity.
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