Fruit 1 Farmworker: A description for the fruit 1 farmworker job
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Fruit 1 Farmworker: Drives and operates farm machinery to plant, cultivate, spray, and harvest fruit and nut crops, for example apples, oranges, strawberries, and pecans: Attaches farm implements, for example plow, planter, fertilizer applicator, and harvester to tractor and drives tractor in fields to prepare soil and plant, fertilize, and harvest crops. Mixes chemical ingredients and sprays trees, vines, and grounds with solutions to control insects, fungus and weed growth, and diseases. Removes excess growth from trees and vines to improve fruit quality, using pruning saws and clippers. Irrigates soil, using portable-pipe or ditch system. Picks fruit during harvest. Drives truck or tractor to transport materials, supplies, workers, and products. Makes adjustments and minor repairs to farm machinery. May also thin blossoms, runners, and immature fruit to obtain better-quality fruit. May also select, cut, and graft stock-wood (scion) onto tree stem or trunk to propagate fruit and nut trees. May also spray trees in spring to loosen and remove surplus fruit, and in fall to prevent early dropping and discoloration of fruit. May also prop limbs to prevent them from breaking under weight of fruit. May also start fans that circulate air or light smudge pots or torches to prevent frost damage. May also be identified with work being performed, for example picking, plowing, and spraying, or according to crop worked for example cherries, cranberries, lemons, or walnuts.
Job industry: agricultural services industry
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