Agriculture & Food careers

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Drives tractors, harvesters, sprayers, and other mobile equipment on farms or horticultural properties. Prepares soil, plants crops, applies…

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Designs machinery, irrigation systems, and processing equipment that improve farming efficiency and sustainability. Applies engineering prin…

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Drives and maintains tractors, combine harvesters, and other heavy machinery to plant, cultivate, and harvest crops. Adjusts equipment setti…

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Visits farms, processing plants, and border checkpoints to verify compliance with food safety, animal welfare, and environmental regulations…

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Conducts research on crop yields, soil health, pest management, and sustainable farming practices. Designs field experiments, analyses data,…

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Assists scientists by collecting soil, water, and plant samples, running laboratory tests, and maintaining field trial equipment. Records da…

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Selects and mates animals to produce offspring with desirable traits such as health, temperament, or productivity. Maintains detailed geneti…

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Studies the genetics, nutrition, reproduction, and behaviour of farm and companion animals to improve breeding programs and production. Desi…

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Tends colonies of honeybees, inspecting hives for disease and queen health, harvesting honey and beeswax, and relocating hives to follow sea…

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Raises fish, shellfish, or aquatic plants in controlled environments, monitoring water quality, feeding regimes, and stocking densities to p…

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Maintains fish farms or hatcheries by monitoring water quality, feeding stock, and treating disease. Collects samples, records growth data, …

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Assesses, prunes, and removes trees using climbing techniques, chainsaws, and aerial platforms. Diagnoses tree diseases, advises property ow…

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Safely identifies and removes asbestos-containing materials from buildings, following strict safety protocols including containment, persona…

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Manages herds of cattle raised for meat production, overseeing breeding programs, pasture rotation, animal health, and the logistics of gett…

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Inspects goods, luggage, and shipments at borders or agricultural sites to prevent the entry of pests, diseases, and invasive species. Enfor…

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Runs a mixed farming operation, rotating crops and managing livestock across large areas of land, balancing seasonal planting, animal husban…

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Measures and fits thermal and acoustic insulation materials into walls, ceilings, and floors of new and existing buildings to improve energy…

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Manages livestock herds across grazing land, overseeing breeding, feeding, health treatments, and shearing or selling animals according to m…

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They study forests, rangelands, and other natural resources to develop plans that balance ecological health with land use. Fieldwork collect…

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Attaches loads to cranes and hoisting equipment on construction sites, selecting appropriate slings, chains, and hardware to ensure material…

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Manages cotton crops from planting through harvest, monitoring irrigation, pest control, and soil health to produce high-quality fibre while…

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Runs a dairy operation with twice-daily milking schedules, monitoring herd health, managing feed rations, and maintaining milking equipment.…

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Runs a dairy operation including milking routines, herd health management, pasture rotation, and equipment maintenance to produce milk that …

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Directs crane operators during lifts by using hand signals and radio communication, ensuring loads are balanced and safely guided into posit…

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They plan planting schedules, manage workers, and oversee livestock or crop operations to maximise yield and profitability. Monitoring weath…

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They cultivate crops or raise livestock, making daily decisions about irrigation, feeding, and pest management. Early mornings, physical lab…

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Builds, repairs, and installs fences and gates for rural properties, construction sites, or residential boundaries using timber, wire, steel…

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Patrols waterways and coastal areas to enforce fishing regulations, inspect catches, and ensure compliance with conservation laws. Investiga…

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Cultivates ornamental flowers in greenhouses or open fields, managing propagation, climate controls, pest treatments, and harvest timing to …

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Researches and tests ingredients, preservation methods, and production processes to develop safe and appealing food products. Conducts labor…

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Manages forests and woodlands by planning timber harvests, monitoring tree health, and overseeing reforestation projects. Balances ecologica…

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Manages orchards from pruning and pollination through to harvest and packing, monitoring tree health, irrigation, and pest pressure to produ…

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Installs, adjusts, and repairs residential and commercial garage doors and their mechanical or automated opening systems, ensuring proper al…

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Breeds and raises goats for milk, fibre, or meat, handling daily feeding, health checks, and kidding. Manages pasture conditions, maintains …

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Cultivates broadacre grain, oilseed, or pulse crops, managing planting schedules, fertiliser programs, and harvesting equipment to maximise …

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Selects and pairs horses for breeding based on bloodlines, conformation, and performance traits, then oversees foaling, early training, and …

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Oversees growing operations in orchards, vineyards, or nurseries by managing staff, scheduling planting and harvesting, and advising on pest…

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Wraps pipes, boilers, and ductwork with insulating materials to control heat loss, prevent condensation, and protect workers from hot or col…

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Commands a commercial fishing vessel, managing the crew, navigating to fishing grounds, and overseeing the catch and storage of seafood. Ens…

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Examines livestock before and after slaughter to ensure meat meets food safety and hygiene standards. Checks for signs of disease, contamina…

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Splits time between managing cattle and sheep flocks across shared pastures, planning seasonal activities like lambing, calving, shearing, a…

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Tends nut tree plantations through long growth cycles, managing irrigation, nutrition, pest control, and mechanical harvesting to bring almo…

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Manages pigs from farrowing through to market weight, controlling feed programs, housing conditions, and biosecurity measures. Monitors anim…

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Researches plant genetics, growth, and diseases to develop improved crop varieties, sustainable farming practices, and pest-management strat…

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Raises chickens, ducks, or other birds for eggs or meat, managing housing environments, feeding schedules, and disease prevention programs. …

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Tests and inspects agricultural products such as grain, fruit, or dairy to verify they meet quality and safety standards. Audits production …

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Lays, maintains, and repairs railway tracks, sleepers, and ballast, using hand tools and mechanised equipment to keep rail lines safe and op…

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Erects, modifies, and dismantles temporary scaffolding platforms on construction and maintenance sites so that other tradespeople can safely…

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Constructs prefabricated sheds and similar steel or timber structures by preparing foundations, assembling frames, and attaching cladding an…

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Raises sheep for wool, meat, or both, managing grazing land, breeding programs, and seasonal tasks like shearing and lambing. Monitors flock…

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Reads engineering drawings to cut, bend, and tie reinforcing steel bars and mesh before concrete is poured, ensuring structural integrity of…

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Grows and harvests sugar cane, managing planting cycles, irrigation, pest management, and the timing of mechanical harvesting to deliver the…

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Climbs or uses aerial lifts to cut away dead, damaged, or overgrown branches from trees, maintaining plant health and preventing hazards nea…

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Produces commercial turf grass on large fields, managing soil preparation, seeding, mowing, and irrigation schedules to grow uniform rolls o…

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Plans crop rotations, manages planting and harvesting schedules, and monitors soil, water, and pest conditions to produce fresh vegetables f…

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Examines, diagnoses, and treats animals ranging from household pets to livestock, performing surgeries, prescribing medications, and advisin…

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Runs the business operations of a veterinary clinic, scheduling appointments, managing inventory of pharmaceuticals and supplies, handling b…

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Assists veterinarians by preparing animals for surgery, administering medications, running laboratory tests, and taking diagnostic images. M…

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Measures, cuts, and installs blinds, curtains, shutters, and awnings in homes and commercial spaces, ensuring accurate fit and smooth operat…

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Manages vineyards through the growing season, controlling canopy, irrigation, and disease pressure to deliver grapes with the sugar, acid, a…