herdsperson

Work site environment

• Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots
• Turkey farming

Work setting

• Rural area
• Staff accommodation available

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Feed inventory
• Formulate feeding program
• Recognize and treat certain livestock health problems
• Perform general farm duties
• Detect disease and health problems in crops, livestock and poultry
• Examine produce for quality and prepare for market

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Beef cattle
• Poultry