Work independently in agriculture

Perform tasks individually in livestock and animal production services by taking decisions without help. Handle tasks and tackle with issues or problems without any outside assistance.

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working unsupervised in agriculture
independently working in agriculture
work unsupervised in agriculture
working independently with livestock
independent working in agriculture

skill/competence

sector-specific

Work independently in agriculture is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Shepherd: Shepherds manage the welfare and movement of livestock, especially sheep, goats and other grazing animals, in a variety of surroundings.

Equine yard manager: Equine 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 with clients and owners.

Work independently in agriculture 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.

Cattle pedicure: Cattle pedicures are specialists in taking care of hooves of cattle, in compliance with any regulatory requirements by the national legal authority.  
Farrier: Farriers inspect, trim and shape the hooves of horses and make and fit horseshoes, in compliance with any regulatory requirements by the National legal authority.

References

1. Work independently in agriculture – ESCO