Will “Barn and Property Manager” be Replaced By Robots? 🤔
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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
- Assistant Farm Operations Manager
- Arboriculturist
- Apiculturist
- Apiarist
- Animal Husbandry Manager
- Agriculture Manager
- Agricultural Crop Farm Manager
Tasks for “Barn and Property Manager”
- Plan crop activities based on factors such as crop maturity or weather conditions.
- 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.
- Monitor and adjust irrigation systems to distribute water according to crop needs and to avoid wasting water.
- Operate or oversee the operations of dairy farms that produce bulk milk.
- Supervise the construction of farm or ranch structures, such as buildings, fences, drainage systems, wells, or roads.
- Demonstrate or explain working techniques, practices, or safety regulations to farm or ranch workers.
- Inspect farm or ranch equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Obtain financing necessary for purchases of machinery, land, supplies, or livestock.
- Inspect orchards or fields to determine crop maturity or condition or to detect disease or insect infestation.
- Select or purchase machinery, equipment, livestock, or supplies, such as seed, feed, fertilizer, or chemicals.
- Evaluate marketing or sales alternatives for farm or ranch products.
- Analyze market conditions to determine acreage allocations.
- Monitor pasture or grazing land use to ensure that livestock are properly fed or that conservation methods, such as rotational grazing, are used.
- Hire, train, or supervise workers engaged in planting, cultivating, irrigating, harvesting, or marketing crops, or in raising livestock.
- Monitor activities such as irrigation, chemical application, harvesting, milking, breeding, or grading to ensure adherence to safety regulations or standards.
- Inspect farm or ranch structures, such as buildings, fences, or roads, ordering repair or maintenance activities, as needed.
- Change processes such as drying, grading, storing, or shipping to improve efficiency or profitability.
- Prepare budgets or financial reports for farm or ranch operations.
- 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.
- Direct crop production operations, such as planning, tilling, planting, fertilizing, cultivating, spraying, or harvesting.
- Buy or sell futures contracts or price farm products in advance of future sales to minimize risk or maximize profits.
- Plan and direct development or production of hardier or higher-yield hybrid plant varieties.
- Maintain financial, operational, production, or employment records for farms or ranches.
- Analyze soil to determine types or quantities of fertilizer required for maximum crop production.
- Direct the breeding or raising of stock, such as cattle, poultry, or honeybees, using recognized breeding practices to ensure stock improvement.
- Direct livestock or crop waste recycling operations.
Related Technology & Tools
- Grain drills
- Laptop computers
- Snowplow attachments
- Garden hoes
- Weedeaters
- Artificial insemination kits
- Four wheel drive 4WD trucks
- Grain scales
- Branding equipment
- Adjustable widemouth pliers
- Backhoes
- Lawn mowers
- Claw hammers
- Handheld computers
- Animal vaccination syringes
- Chain saws
- Corn pickers
- Grease guns
- Farm trucks
- Desktop computers
- Brush mowers
- Tablet computers
- Hay balers
- Snow blowers
- Dump trucks
- Animal feeders
- Manure spreaders
- Milking equipment
- Grain combines
- Field watering systems
- Animal transportation trailers
- Portable welding equipment
- Extension ladders
- Hay trucks
- Livestock castration equipment
- Belt conveyor systems
- Circular saws
- Poultry incubators
- Grain dryers
- Hay mowing machines
- Mowing equipment
- Global positioning system GPS receivers
- Oil dispensing cans
- Egg gathering equipment
- Animal blood collection syringes
- Personal computers
- Field cultivators
- Spray attachments
- Gardening shovels
- Farm tractors
- ProducePak Mobile Farm Management
- SST Development Group SSToolbox
- CDA International Manifold System
- Microsoft Outlook
- John Deere Apex Farm Management
- Red Wing Software CenterPoint Accounting for Agriculture
- Countryside Data Ag Payroll
- Ag Connections Land.db
- Agevo Farm Manager
- i.Agri LandMark Farm
- Ag Leader Technology SMS Advanced
- Midwest MicroSystems Cow Sense
- Global Mapper Software Global Mapper
- Accutech Systems Corporation AccuFarm-MGR
- Delta Data Systems AGIS
- EZ-Ranch
- Trimble Farm Works
- Stenco Technologies Farm Trends
- AGCO Advanced Technology Solutions Fieldstar
- Datatech The Farmer's Office
- MapShots EASi Suite
- Microsoft Office
- Farm Files Livestock
- Payroll software
- AgTerra Technologies AgTrac
- Vertical Solutions Easy-Farm Accounting
- DIVA-GIS
- Geographic resources analysis support system GRASS
- TapLogic FarmLogic
- Pear Technology Fieldman Farmer
- MapInfo
- Sunrise Software CropSave
- Global positioning system GPS software
- Brihzon Solutions SMART Dairy Resource Planning
- Lion Edge Technologies Ranch Manager
- Farm Files Crops
- Specialized Data Systems Ultra Farm
- ZedX AgFleet
- Email software
- AgriSoft/CMC AgriSoft/ERP
- Microsoft Excel
- Farm Business Software Systems Smart Feeder
- Alua Software Paddock Pro
- PigCHAMP Care 3000
- Cattlesoft CattleMax
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- SAP
- SST Development Group Stratus
- CattleWorks
- TatukGIS Editor
- Advanced Veterinary Services Ranch Vision
- AgData Blue Skies Accounting
- Trimble AgGPS EZ-Map
- Web browser software
- Custom Software Group CSG AgroSys
- ESRI ArcPad
- Sanders Software Consulting FarmBooks
- KELTEC Systems HerdMaster
- International Response Technologies CowChip - Ranch House
- Microsoft Word