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Job Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate the management or operation of farms, ranches, greenhouses, aquacultural operations, nurseries, timber tracts, or other agricultural establishments. May hire, train, or supervise farm workers or contract for services to carry out the day-to-day activities of the managed operation. May engage in or supervise planting, cultivating, harvesting, financial, or marketing activities.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 11-9013.02
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Farm and Ranch Managers”.
Also Known As…
- Farm and Ranch Managers
- Sow Farm Manager
- Rancher
- Ranch Manager
- Grain Farmer
- Farmer
- Farm Operator
- Farm Manager
- Dairy Farmer
- Cash Crop Farmer
- Accredited Farm Manager (AFM)
- Worm Farmer
- Viticulturist
- Vineyardist
- Vegetable Farmer
- Turf Farmer
- Truck Farmer
- Tree Fruit and Nut Crops Farmer
- Tobacco Grower
- Sugar Plantation Manager
- Sugar Cane Planter
- Stockman
- Sod Farmer
- Seed Corn Production Manager
- Reptile Farmer
- Rat Farmer
- Production Superintendent
- Poultryman
- Poultry Hatchery Manager
- Poultry Farmer
- Poultry Barn Manager
- Pineapple Plantation Manager
- Pig Farmer
- Orchardist
- Muck Farmer
- Mink Rancher
- Livestock Rancher
- Livestock Producer
- Livestock Farm Manager
- Inside Horticultural Specialty Grower
- Horticultural Farmer
- Horticultural Farm Manager
- Horse Rancher
- Hog Raiser
- Herdsman
- Herb Grower
- Hatchery Manager
- General Farmer
- General Farm Manager
- Game Breeding Farm Manager
- Game Bird Farmer
- Fur Farmer
- Fruit Rancher
- Fruit Raiser
- Fruit or Nut Farmer
- Fruit or Nut Crops Farm Manager
- Fruit Grower
- Fruit Farmer
- Fox Raiser
- Field Manager
- Field Horticultural Specialty Grower
- Field Crop Farmer
- Feedlot Manager
- Farm Rancher
- Farm Field Manager
- Farm Facility Manager
- Energy Crop Farmer
- Dryland Farmer
- Diversified Crops Farmer
- Dairyman
- Dairy Grazer
- Dairy Farm Operator
- Cropper
- Crop, Grain, or Livestock Farmer
- Crop, Grain, or Livestock Farm Manager
- Crop or Livestock Tenant Farmer
- Cotton Grower
- Cotton Farmer
- Corn Grower
- Coffee Farmer
- Cattle Farmer
- Cash Grain Grower
- Cash Grain Farmer
- Bush and Vine Fruit Crop Farmer
- Beef Farmer
- Barn and Property Manager
- Assistant Farm Operations Manager
- Arboriculturist
- Apiculturist
- Apiarist
- Animal Husbandry Manager
- Agricultural Crop Farm Manager
Tasks for “Agriculture Manager”
- Change processes such as drying, grading, storing, or shipping to improve efficiency or profitability.
- Monitor activities such as irrigation, chemical application, harvesting, milking, breeding, or grading to ensure adherence to safety regulations or standards.
- Plan and direct development or production of hardier or higher-yield hybrid plant varieties.
- Inspect farm or ranch structures, such as buildings, fences, or roads, ordering repair or maintenance activities, as needed.
- Supervise the construction of farm or ranch structures, such as buildings, fences, drainage systems, wells, or roads.
- Monitor pasture or grazing land use to ensure that livestock are properly fed or that conservation methods, such as rotational grazing, are used.
- Direct the breeding or raising of stock, such as cattle, poultry, or honeybees, using recognized breeding practices to ensure stock improvement.
- Inspect farm or ranch equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Operate or oversee the operations of dairy farms that produce bulk milk.
- Plan crop activities based on factors such as crop maturity or weather conditions.
- Maintain financial, operational, production, or employment records for farms or ranches.
- Negotiate with buyers for the sale, storage, or shipment of crops or livestock.
- Analyze market conditions to determine acreage allocations.
- Replace chemical insecticides with environmentally friendly practices, such as adding pest-repelling plants to fields.
- Select or purchase machinery, equipment, livestock, or supplies, such as seed, feed, fertilizer, or chemicals.
- Inspect orchards or fields to determine crop maturity or condition or to detect disease or insect infestation.
- Determine types or quantities of crops or livestock to be raised, according to factors such as market conditions, federal programs or incentives, or soil conditions.
- Obtain financing necessary for purchases of machinery, land, supplies, or livestock.
- Demonstrate or explain working techniques, practices, or safety regulations to farm or ranch workers.
- Monitor and adjust irrigation systems to distribute water according to crop needs and to avoid wasting water.
- Hire, train, or supervise workers engaged in planting, cultivating, irrigating, harvesting, or marketing crops, or in raising livestock.
- Prepare budgets or financial reports for farm or ranch operations.
- Evaluate marketing or sales alternatives for farm or ranch products.
- Analyze soil to determine types or quantities of fertilizer required for maximum crop production.
- Direct livestock or crop waste recycling operations.
- Buy or sell futures contracts or price farm products in advance of future sales to minimize risk or maximize profits.
- Direct crop production operations, such as planning, tilling, planting, fertilizing, cultivating, spraying, or harvesting.
Related Technology & Tools
- Handheld computers
- Four wheel drive 4WD trucks
- Farm tractors
- Field cultivators
- Corn pickers
- Hay balers
- Snow blowers
- Animal transportation trailers
- Brush mowers
- Livestock castration equipment
- Weedeaters
- Lawn mowers
- Oil dispensing cans
- Branding equipment
- Backhoes
- Field watering systems
- Gardening shovels
- Farm trucks
- Milking equipment
- Grain dryers
- Personal computers
- Poultry incubators
- Desktop computers
- Snowplow attachments
- Animal vaccination syringes
- Global positioning system GPS receivers
- Adjustable widemouth pliers
- Garden hoes
- Hay trucks
- Animal blood collection syringes
- Grain scales
- Manure spreaders
- Hay mowing machines
- Animal feeders
- Spray attachments
- Circular saws
- Egg gathering equipment
- Dump trucks
- Belt conveyor systems
- Laptop computers
- Portable welding equipment
- Grain combines
- Grain drills
- Artificial insemination kits
- Chain saws
- Extension ladders
- Grease guns
- Mowing equipment
- Tablet computers
- Claw hammers
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- SAP
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- Sanders Software Consulting FarmBooks
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- Microsoft Word
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- ESRI ArcPad
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- Microsoft Excel
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- CDA International Manifold System
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- Trimble AgGPS EZ-Map
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- Microsoft Outlook
- MapInfo
- SST Development Group Stratus