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This job performs the following duties:
1. Plant, fertilize, cultivate, spray, irrigate and harvest crops
2. Perform or assist in performing breeding activities of farm animals
3. Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
4. Maintain or assist in the maintenance of facilities and farm infrastructure, including cleaning stables, barns, barnyards, and pens.
5. General farm workers can become specialized in a particular type of crop or livestock production through experience.
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Specific Skills
- Plant, cultivate and irrigate crops
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment
- Feed and tend animals
- Fertilize and spray crops
- Milk cows
- Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
- Set and monitor water lines, air flow and temperature in barns, pens and chicken coops
Type of Equipment
- Planting equipment
- Farm truck
- Fertilizer equipment
- Crop sprayer or duster
Type of Farm Operations
- Combined mixed farming
Work Location Information
- Room and board provided
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors