Dairy Livestock Farmer

Breed and raise livestock for the production of meat, wool, skins, milk, eggs and honeyMonitor and maintain the health of stock, providing pasture and fodder to maintain appropriate nutrition levelsMove or rotate stock to optimise feeding opportunitiesOrganise and conduct farming operations such as catching and loading livestock, shearing, milking and sterilising machinesDirect and oversee general farming activities such as fertilising, pest and weed control.Organise the grading, sale, purchase and transportation of produceInspect and maintain farm buildings, fences, equipment and water supply systemsRecruit and coordinate farm workers and direct them on crop growing and livestock raisingPlan activities to minimise environmental degradation, monitor environmental effects of farming activities and repair existing damage through programs such as tree planting.