Description
Monitor the growth of the crops to ensure the crops are free from diseases, harmful chemicals and organisms.
Alternative labels
check crop growth
crop growth monitoring
crop checking
crop monitoring
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Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Monitor crops is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Hop farmer: Hop farmers plant, cultivate and harvest hops for the production of commodities such as beer.
Optional skill
Monitor crops is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Agricultural technician: Agricultural technicians collect and conduct experiments and tests on agriculture and aquaculture specimens. They provide support to scientists and farmers and also analyse and report on conditions in the collected specimens’ environments.
Livestock worker: Livestock workers maintain the health and welfare of animals. They oversee the breeding/production and day-to-day care such as feeding and watering of animals.
Agricultural inspector: Agricultural inspectors monitor agricultural operations in farms and other agricultural facilities. They inspect activities such as health and safety measures, costs and production processes to ensure that workers and their activities comply with proper legislation and standards. Agricultural inspectors also analyse and report on their findings.
Agronomist: Agronomists provide consulting services to companies, agricultural cooperatives, agronomical crop growers and horticultural crop growers on the cultivation of food crops. They study the science, technology and business related to growing plants. They examine crops and perform experiments in order to improve crop yields and farms’ production. Agronomists also examine the most effective ways to harvest and cultivate plants.
References
- Monitor crops – ESCO