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JOB REQUIREMENTS: The primary responsibility of this position involves the monitoring of crops to assess their requirements for irrigation and fertilization, as well as to detect any indications of pests and diseases. Additionally, managing and treating pest and disease occurrences will constitute a significant aspect of the role. We will also ask that this person will be able to work with the production team to keep our plantings on schedule. Record information about crops, such as pesticide use, yields, or costs. Direct and monitor the work of casual and seasonal help during planting and harvesting. Participate in the inspection, grading, sorting, storage, and post-harvest treatment of crops. Harvest plants, and transplant or pot and label them. Set up and operate irrigation equipment. Inform farmers or farm managers of crop progress. Identify plants, pests, and weeds to determine the selection and application of pesticides and fertilizers. Operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery to plow, harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray and harvest crops. Load agricultural products into trucks, and drive trucks to market or storage facilities. Regulate greenhouse conditions, and indoor and outdoor irrigation systems. Feel plants\' leaves and note their coloring to detect the presence of insects or disease. Maintain and repair irrigation and climate control systems. Record information about plants and plant growth. Maintain inventory, ordering materials as required. Inspect plants and bud ties to assess quality. Trap and destroy pests, such as moles, gophers, and mice, using pesticides. Plant, spray, weed, fertilize, water, and prune plants, shrubs, and trees, using gardening tools. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply In Person: If you apply in person, we can further explain job expectations and offer a tour of the farm. E-Mail a Rsum: info@weradtke.com Call For Appointment: 262-253-1412