Farmer

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3 weeks ago
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Full Time
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Croatia
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€10K - €20K gross / year

Overview

A Farmer is responsible for managing agricultural operations, including crop cultivation, livestock care, and farm maintenance, to produce food, fiber, or other agricultural products. They play a crucial role in sustaining food production, promoting environmental stewardship, and contributing to rural economies.


Duties

Crop Cultivation:
  • Plan, manage, and execute the cultivation of various crops according to seasonal schedules and market demands.
  • Monitor soil health, irrigation systems,and pest control measure to optimize crop yields and quality.
  • Implement sustainable farming practices to promote soil fertility and crop resilience.
Livestock Management:
  • Oversee the care and welfare of livestock, including feeding, breeding,and health management.
  • Maintain clean and sanitary living conditions for animals,adhering to animal welfare standards and regulations.
Farms Operations:
  • Coordinate day-to-day farm activities, including planting,harvesting,and equipment maintenance.
  • Manage farm resources efficiently,including land ,water, and machinery,to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Implement safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all farm personnel.
Harvesting and Processing:
  • Plan and execute harvest operations in a timely manner, ensuring the effiient and careful harvesting of crops.
  • Coordinate with processing facilities or markets for the sale and distribution of harvsted products.
  • Maintain quality control measure during harvesting and processing to preserve product integrity and marketability.
Environmental Stewardship:
  • Promote environmental sustainability through responsible land management practices, conservation efforts, and biodiversity preservation.
  • Minimize environmental impact by reducing waste, conserving resources, and implementing sustainable farming techniques.
  • Participate in environmental stewardship programs and initiatives to contribute to the long-term health of the land and surrounding ecosystem.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in crop cultivation, livestock management, and farm operations.
  • Knowledge of agricultural practices, including planting, fertilization, irrigation, and pest management.
  • Familiarity with machinery and equipment used in farming operations, with the ability to perform basic maintenance and repairs.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities.
  • Commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable farming practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Relevant education or training in agriculture, agronomy, or related fields is preferred.

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