How do they match: Agricultural Technicians

  • Agricultural Technicians

  • Plant Control Aide
  • Agricultural Assistant
  • Agricultural Research Technician
  • Agricultural Research Technologist
  • Agricultural Specialist
  • Agricultural Technician
  • Agriculture Field Technician
  • Agriculture Research Laboratory Assistant
  • Agriculture Technician
  • Sustainable Agriculture Specialist

  • Work with agricultural scientists in plant, fiber, and animal research, or assist with animal breeding and nutrition. Set up or maintain laboratory equipment and collect samples from crops or animals. Prepare specimens or record data to assist scientists in biology or related life science experiments. Conduct tests and experiments to improve yield and quality of crops or to increase the resistance of plants and animals to disease or insects.

  • Assess comparative soil erosion from various planting or tillage systems, such as conservation tillage with mulch or ridge till systems, no-till systems, or conventional tillage systems with or without moldboard plows.
  • Conduct insect or plant disease surveys.
  • Determine the germination rates of seeds planted in specified areas.
  • Devise cultural methods or environmental controls for plants for which guidelines are sketchy or nonexistent.
  • Maintain or repair agricultural facilities, equipment, or tools to ensure operational readiness, safety, and cleanliness.
  • Perform general nursery duties, such as propagating standard varieties of plant materials, collecting and germinating seeds, maintaining cuttings of plants, or controlling environmental conditions.
  • Prepare or present agricultural demonstrations.
  • Supervise or train agricultural technicians or farm laborers.
  • Transplant trees, vegetables, or horticultural plants.

  • Care for plants or animals.
  • Manage agricultural or forestry operations.
  • Research sustainable agricultural processes or practices.