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crop production manager
Description
Code
6114.1
Description
Crop production managers plan the production, manage the enterprise and participate in the production process of crop production facilities.
Scope note
Includes people performing agrotourism activities.
Alternative Labels
crop producer
farm director
Regulatory Aspect
To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:
Skills & Competences
Essential Skills and Competences
assign duties to agriculture workers
cultivate crops for biomass
ensure soil fertility
execute disease and pest control activities
maintain storage facilities
maintain technical equipment
manage agricultural staff
manage crop production
manage crop rotation
manage production enterprise
monitor fields
operate agricultural machinery
store crops
store products
supervise hygiene procedures in agricultural settings
Essential Knowledge
agroforestry
agronomical production principles
crop production principles
ecology
environmental legislation in agriculture and forestry
fertilisation principles
health and safety regulations
leadership principles
pest control in plants
plant disease control
plant harvest methods
plant species
soil structure
technical equipment for crop production
types of storage facilities
Optional Skills and Competences
apply alternate wetting and drying techniques
apply sustainable tillage techniques
execute fertilisation
grow plants
harvest crop
irrigate soil
maintain plant health
maintain plant soil nutrition
manage agritourism activities
manage contracts
optimise production
perform on-farm product processing
prepare equipment for harvest
prepare planting area
present the farm facilities
promote farm products
propagate plants
provide agri-touristic services
use agricultural information systems and databases
Skills & Competences
Concept URI
Status
released
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