How do they match: Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

  • Manually plant, cultivate, and harvest vegetables, fruits, nuts, horticultural specialties, and field crops. Use hand tools, such as shovels, trowels, hoes, tampers, pruning hooks, shears, and knives. Duties may include tilling soil and applying fertilizers; transplanting, weeding, thinning, or pruning crops; applying pesticides; or cleaning, grading, sorting, packing, and loading harvested products. May construct trellises, repair fences and farm buildings, or participate in irrigation activities.

  • Dig, rake, and screen soil, filling cold frames and hot beds in preparation for planting.
  • Feel plants' leaves and note their coloring to detect the presence of insects or disease.

  • Prepare land for agricultural use.