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Career Guidance Knowledge agriculture, forestry, fisheries and veterinary K081 - agriculture K0811 - crop and livestock production Livestock reproduction
Description
The natural and artificial reproduction techniques, gestation periods and birthing for livestock.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 10 occupations
- Optional in 2 occupations
- Total: 12 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 6 (Skilled agricultural, forestry and fishery workers)
Essential for
- Bee breederBee breeders raise and care for honeybees for agricultural and commercial purposes, such as crop pollination and honey production. They construct and clean hives, induct wild swarm…
- Fur animals breederFur animals breeders oversee the production and day-to-day care of fur animals. They maintain the health and welfare of fur animals. Other titles The following job titles also refe…
- Horse breederHorse breeders oversee the production and day-to-day care of horses. They maintain the health and welfare of horses. Duties The duties of a horse breeder include, but are not…
- Mixed farmerMixed farmers are responsible for managing all aspects of livestock and crop production as a small enterprise or for self-sufficiency. Duties The duties of a mixed farmer include, …
- Farm milk controllerFarm milk controllers are responsible for measuring and analysing the production and quality of the milk and providing advise accordingly. Other titles The following job titl…
- Sheep breederSheep breeders oversee the production and day-to-day care of sheep. They maintain the health and welfare of sheep. Duties Sheep breeders typically do the following: Patrols, inspec…
- Cattle breederCattle breeders oversee the production and day-to-day care of cattle. They maintain the health and welfare of cattle. Duties The duties of a cattle breeder include, but are not…
- GroomGrooms provide practical daily horse care to ensure the horses health, welfare and safety.They take part in exercising horses, cleaning and maintaining the stables, buildings and t…
- Livestock advisorA livestock advisor is a professional who specializes in providing guidance and expertise on the management, health, and well-being of livestock. This role involves working with fa…
- Pig breederPig breeders oversee the production and day-to-day care of pigs. They maintain the health and welfare of pigs. Duties The duties of a pig breeder include, but are not…
Optional for
- Equine yard managerEquine yard managers are responsible for the day to day running of the yard including managing staff, care of the horses, all aspects of health and safety and dealing…
- Poultry sexerPoultry sexers are specialists working in poultry farms determining the sex of the animals to separate the male from the female birds. Poultry sexers use two primary techniques fo…
Related skills
- Livestock species
- Animal welfare legislation
- Select livestock
- Manage the health and welfare of livestock
- Animal nutrition
- Manage livestock
- Operate farm equipment
- Feed livestock
- Monitor livestock
- Health and safety regulations
- Control animal movement
- Manage animal biosecurity
Last updated on February 18, 2026
