Farmer – Field Crop

Farmer – Field Crop
Manage land use for growing crops for food, animal feed, and other markets. Monitor soil health, plow, harrow, plant, irrigate, spray, and harvest crops. Follow industry guidelines and make decisions to maximize production and profit. Transport crops for sale after harvest. Operate and maintain large equipment, including computer controlled systems. Own or lease large amounts of land.

Holand Code

REI

Field/Cluster:

Agriculture and Food Processing

Future Jobs Avail:

Education Level:

Job Growth (%)

Annual Job Opening

Lowest 10% Salary ($)

35440

Median Salary ($)

67950

Highest 90% Salary ($)

136940
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