Home >  Term: diversified crops ii farmworker
diversified crops ii farmworker

A professional who performs any combination of following manual duties involved in planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops on diversified-crop farm, such as wheat, onion and sugar-beet farm and tomato and sweet-potato farm. Respnsibilities include:

  • Rides on planter and brushes debris from furrow-plowing spouts.
  • Plants roots and bulbs, using hoe or trowel.
  • Transplants seedlings, using hand transplanter.
  • Covers plants to protect them from weather, using sheets or caps of treated cloth or paper.
  • Weeds and thins plants, using hoe or spoon-shaped tool.
  • Sets out poles and strings wires or twine to build trellises or fences.
  • Positions and ties leaves or tendrils of plants, such as watermelons and cabbages, to promote market-quality development.
  • Prunes limbs, runners, or buds from trees or vines to shape plants and promote productivity, using shears and saws.
  • Harvests crops using appropriate method, such as picking, pulling, and cutting.
  • Cuts off tops of root plants and sacks or bunches and ties harvested crops to facilitate handling.
  • Picks out debris, such as vines and culls, to clean harvested crops, and cleans up area around harvesting machines.
  • May be identified with work performed, such as planting, weeding, and picking.
0 0

Looja

  • Jason F
  • (United States of America)

  •  (V.I.P) 16216 points
  • 100% positive feedback
© 2024 CSOFT International, Ltd.