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If you are interested in this occupation, then these PLC / FETAC courses may also be of interest. Note that these course suggestions are not intended to indicate that they lead directly to this occupation, only that they are related in some way and may be worth exploring.
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PLC/HETAC
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Typical tasks undertaken in this profession: 34
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Perform crop production duties such as planning, tilling, planting, fertilizing, cultivating, spraying, and harvesting. |
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Plan crop activities based on factors such as crop maturity and weather conditions. |
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Monitor crops as they grow in order to ensure that they are growing properly and are free from diseases and contaminants. |
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Maintain facilities such as fencing, water supplies, and outdoor housing and wind shelters. |
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Determine types and quantities of crops or livestock to be raised, according to factors such as market conditions, federal program availability, and soil conditions. |
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Select and purchase supplies and equipment such as seed, fertilizers, and farm machinery. |
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Maintain financial, tax, production, and employee records. |
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Lubricate, adjust, and make minor repairs to farm equipment, using oilcans, grease guns, and hand tools. |
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Set up and operate farm machinery to cultivate, harvest, and haul crops. |
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Evaluate product marketing alternatives, then promote and market farm products, acting as the sales agent for livestock and crops. |
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Kieran Magee
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"I guess its down to making important decisions with confidence and having courage and not to follow everybody else." |
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