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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
- Agriculture Manager
- Agricultural Crop Farm Manager
Tasks for “Animal Husbandry Manager”
- Inspect farm or ranch structures, such as buildings, fences, or roads, ordering repair or maintenance activities, as needed.
- Hire, train, or supervise workers engaged in planting, cultivating, irrigating, harvesting, or marketing crops, or in raising livestock.
- Analyze market conditions to determine acreage allocations.
- Inspect farm or ranch equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Obtain financing necessary for purchases of machinery, land, supplies, or livestock.
- Plan and direct development or production of hardier or higher-yield hybrid plant varieties.
- Analyze soil to determine types or quantities of fertilizer required for maximum crop production.
- Supervise the construction of farm or ranch structures, such as buildings, fences, drainage systems, wells, or roads.
- Negotiate with buyers for the sale, storage, or shipment of crops or livestock.
- Replace chemical insecticides with environmentally friendly practices, such as adding pest-repelling plants to fields.
- Evaluate marketing or sales alternatives for farm or ranch products.
- Direct the breeding or raising of stock, such as cattle, poultry, or honeybees, using recognized breeding practices to ensure stock improvement.
- 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.
- 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.
- Select or purchase machinery, equipment, livestock, or supplies, such as seed, feed, fertilizer, or chemicals.
- Demonstrate or explain working techniques, practices, or safety regulations to farm or ranch workers.
- 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.
- Operate or oversee the operations of dairy farms that produce bulk milk.
- Monitor pasture or grazing land use to ensure that livestock are properly fed or that conservation methods, such as rotational grazing, are used.
- Direct livestock or crop waste recycling operations.
- Monitor and adjust irrigation systems to distribute water according to crop needs and to avoid wasting water.
- Prepare budgets or financial reports for farm or ranch operations.
- Inspect orchards or fields to determine crop maturity or condition or to detect disease or insect infestation.
- Plan crop activities based on factors such as crop maturity or weather conditions.
- Maintain financial, operational, production, or employment records for farms or ranches.
Related Technology & Tools
- Hay mowing machines
- Hay balers
- Adjustable widemouth pliers
- Animal transportation trailers
- Weedeaters
- Animal feeders
- Lawn mowers
- Portable welding equipment
- Milking equipment
- Animal blood collection syringes
- Corn pickers
- Animal vaccination syringes
- Belt conveyor systems
- Mowing equipment
- Spray attachments
- Snow blowers
- Grain combines
- Gardening shovels
- Personal computers
- Livestock castration equipment
- Four wheel drive 4WD trucks
- Backhoes
- Laptop computers
- Global positioning system GPS receivers
- Dump trucks
- Poultry incubators
- Snowplow attachments
- Handheld computers
- Claw hammers
- Oil dispensing cans
- Tablet computers
- Field watering systems
- Farm tractors
- Egg gathering equipment
- Artificial insemination kits
- Chain saws
- Grease guns
- Farm trucks
- Grain dryers
- Circular saws
- Manure spreaders
- Grain drills
- Extension ladders
- Grain scales
- Desktop computers
- Garden hoes
- Branding equipment
- Field cultivators
- Brush mowers
- Hay trucks
- Web browser software
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- MapInfo
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- Vertical Solutions Easy-Farm Accounting
- Microsoft Excel
- CDA International Manifold System
- International Response Technologies CowChip - Ranch House
- ESRI ArcPad
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- Global positioning system GPS software
- CattleWorks
- Brihzon Solutions SMART Dairy Resource Planning
- Midwest MicroSystems Cow Sense
- TapLogic FarmLogic
- Sanders Software Consulting FarmBooks
- Geographic resources analysis support system GRASS
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- SST Development Group SSToolbox
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- Trimble Farm Works
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Email software
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- EZ-Ranch
- SST Development Group Stratus
- TatukGIS Editor
- SAP
- PigCHAMP Care 3000
- AgriSoft/CMC AgriSoft/ERP
- Alua Software Paddock Pro
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Farm Files Livestock
- Global Mapper Software Global Mapper
- Payroll software
- Pear Technology Fieldman Farmer
- AgData Blue Skies Accounting
- DIVA-GIS
- Ag Connections Land.db
- Farm Files Crops
- Datatech The Farmer's Office
- Trimble AgGPS EZ-Map
- Microsoft Office
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