§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

agronomic crop production team leader

Agronomic crop production team leaders are responsible for leading and working with a team of crop production workers.

Description

Agronomic crop production team leaders are responsible for leading and working with a team of crop production workers. They organise the daily work schedules for crop production and participate in the production.

Theoretical Knowledge

ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required

types of storage facilities plant harvest methods pest control in plants agroecology plant species soil structure fertilisation principles health and safety regulations technical equipment for crop production ecology agronomical production principles plant propagation crop production principles plant disease control agroforestry environmental legislation in agriculture and forestry

OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit

organic farming project management principles conservation agriculture watering principles agritourism leadership principles irrigation systems agronomy

Practical Skills

OPTIONALOptional competences

apply alternate wetting and drying techniques manage contracts optimise production provide agri-touristic services manage crop production manage production enterprise irrigate soil use agricultural information systems and databases promote farm products manage agritourism activities perform on-farm product processing apply sustainable tillage techniques

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)