What are the responsibilities and job description for the Farmworker position at Tyler Alpers?
Job duties include but are not limited to:
Preparing fields for planting (tillage, soil conditioning)
Planting crops using farm machinery
Fertilizing, spraying, irrigating, and monitoring crop growth
Weed and pest control
Harvesting and hauling crops from the fields
Cutting, raking, baling, stacking, and transporting hay.
Calve out calves during the calving season
Care for calves and nursing mothers
Feeding and watering calves on pasture
Monitoring health of animals, identifying illnesses or injuries
Assist with vaccination and treating sick animals
Moving and rotating cattle among pastures
Repairing and maintaining fences and water system
Equipment maintenance and repair (oil and filter changes, change tires)
Basic facility upkeep – maintaining cleanliness and organization of barns, pens and work
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