Tree Fruit And Nut Crops Farmer: A description for the tree fruit and nut crops farmer job
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Tree Fruit And Nut Crops Farmer: Orchardist Plants and cultivates trees, for example apple, orange, and walnut, and harvests fruit and nut crops, applying knowledge of horticulture and market conditions: Determines varieties and quantities of trees to be grown, acreage to be tilled, and employees to be hired. Selects and purchases tree stock and farm machines, implements, and supplies. Decides when and how to plant, bud, graft, cultivate, irrigate, and prune trees and harvest crop, based on knowledge of tree-crop culture. Attaches farm implements, for example plow, disc, and harrow, to tractor and drives tractor in fields to till soil. Plants root stock, applies fertilizers, insecticides, and fungicides, and irrigates fields. Prunes growing trees to develop desired size and shape. Assigns duties to farmhands and explains orchard work techniques and safety regulations to inexperienced workers. Maintains employee and financial records. Arranges with buyers for sale of crops. Lubricates, adjusts, and makes minor repairs on farm machinery, implements, and equipment, using oilcan, grease gun, and handtools. May also bud and graft stock. May also plant ground crops to shade ground, conserve moisture, and improve soil. May also be designated according to crop grown as Apple Grower (agricultural services industry), Cherry Grower (agricultural services industry), Filbert Grower (agricultural services industry), Lemon Grower (agricultural services industry), Nut Orchardist (agricultural services industry), Orange Grower (agricultural services industry). May also be designated: Peach Grower (agricultural services industry), Pecan Grower (agricultural services industry), Tung-Nut Grower (agricultural services industry), Walnut Grower (agricultural services industry).
Job industry: agricultural services industry
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