mixed farmer
Mixed farmers are responsible for managing all aspects of livestock and crop production as a small enterprise or for self-sufficiency.
Also called: working farm manager, smallholder, crofter
- 18
- essential skills
- 15
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 6130
- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- crop production manager9 skills in common
- agronomic crop production team leader8 skills in common
- livestock advisor7 skills in common
- farm manager6 skills in common
- horticulture production manager6 skills in common
- agronomist5 skills in common
- fruit production team leader5 skills in common
- horticulture production team leader5 skills in common
Essential skills
18- agricultural business management
- agronomical production principles
- assign duties to agriculture workers
- crop production principles
- cultivate crops for biomass
- drive agricultural machines
- environmental legislation in agriculture and forestry
- harvest crop
- health and safety regulations
- livestock farming systems
- livestock reproduction
- manage crop production
- manage farm supplies
- manage livestock
- operate agricultural machinery
- operate farm equipment
- supervise hygiene procedures in agricultural settings
- sustainable agricultural production principles
Optional skills
15- agritourism
- agroecology
- apply sustainable tillage techniques
- comply with farm regulations
- dairy animal production
- develop agricultural policies
- e-agriculture
- handle poultry
- liaise with crop growers
- manage farm products
- manage production enterprise
- manage the health and welfare of livestock
- market farm products
- move animals
- recycle livestock manure
Definition and skills from ESCO, published by the European Commission. Source concept
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