farmworkers, farm, ranch, and aquacultural animals - livesto

Job duties include performing general farm and ranch work based on assigned skills and training. Responsibilities include operating, servicing, and maintaining farm equipment; feeding, watering, herding, and monitoring cattle; administering medications and vaccinations; assisting with breeding and animal births; and moving livestock and equipment as needed. Duties also include crop care such as mixing and applying sprays and fertilizer, assisting with harvest, and performing general maintenance including cleaning and disinfecting pens and barns, repairing fences and buildings, mowing, and maintaining grounds. Additional tasks include patrolling grazing areas, maintaining basic livestock records, and occasionally driving to town for farm and cattle supplies. Workers will perform all tasks associated with planting, cultivating, cutting, harvesting, and baling hay and silage, including preparing fields, operating tractors and farm implements, cutting and raking hay, baling and moving bales, harvesting silage, maintaining irrigation systems, and performing routine maintenance and cleaning of agricultural equipment.