Becoming an Other Crop Farmer in Queensland

About this role

Plant, cultivate and harvest various crops.

What you might do day-to-day in this job

Typical tasks for an Other Crop Farmer include:

• select and plant seeds, bulbs or seedlings
• cultivate crop production by maintaining optimal growing conditions
• harvest or collect, clean, store, grade and package produce for market
• assist with the sale and dispatch of produce
• perform or oversee farming activities such as fertilising, pruning, pest and weed control
• maintain farm buildings, fences, equipment and water supply systems
• keep and evaluate records of farming activities and plan production to meet market demands
• may select, train and supervise staff and contractors.