Low to No Risk

22

Moderate Risk

4

High Risk

4

Extreme Risk

0

• 2.1Manage nurseries that grow horticultural plants for sale to trade or retail customers, for display or exhibition, or for research.
• 2.2Direct and monitor trapping and spawning of fish, egg incubation, and fry rearing, applying knowledge of management and fish culturing techniques.
• 2.5Direct and monitor the transfer of mature fish to lakes, ponds, streams, or commercial tanks.
• 0.7Determine how to allocate resources and to respond to unanticipated problems, such as insect infestation, drought, and fire.
• 2.5Determine plant growing conditions, such as greenhouses, hydroponics, or natural settings, and set planting and care schedules.
• 2Devise and participate in activities to improve fish hatching and growth rates, and to prevent disease in hatcheries.
• 2Inspect facilities and equipment for signs of disrepair, and perform necessary maintenance work.
• 1.1Direct the breeding or raising of stock, such as cattle, poultry, or honeybees, using recognized breeding practices to ensure stock improvement.
• 1.3Negotiate with buyers for the sale, storage, or shipment of crops or livestock.
• 2Coordinate the selection and maintenance of brood stock.
• 2Provide information to customers on the care of trees, shrubs, flowers, plants, and lawns.
• 1.8Analyze market conditions to determine acreage allocations.
• 1.7Supervise the construction of farm or ranch structures, such as buildings, fences, drainage systems, wells, or roads.
• 2.3Replace chemical insecticides with environmentally friendly practices, such as adding pest-repelling plants to fields.
• 1.3Conduct or supervise stock examinations to identify diseases or parasites.
• 2.2Determine types or quantities of crops, plants, or livestock to be grown and raised, based on budgets, federal incentives, market conditions, executive directives, projected sales volumes, or soil conditions.
• 1.5Determine, administer, and execute policies relating to operations administration and standards, facility maintenance, and safety.
• 1.2Evaluate marketing or sales alternatives for products.
• 1.5Hire, supervise, and train support workers.
• 2.7Monitor activities, such as irrigation, chemical application, harvesting, milking, breeding, and grading, to ensure adherence to safety regulations or standards.
• 2.5Monitor environments to ensure maintenance of optimum animal or plant life.
• 0.7Obtain financing for and purchase necessary machinery, land, supplies, or livestock.

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