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horticulture production manager

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Description

Horticulture production managers plan the production, manage the enterprise and participate in the horticultural production.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

Practical Skills

optimise production grow plants store crops create soil and plant improvement programmes supervise hygiene procedures in agricultural settings make independent operating decisions develop agricultural production plans execute disease and pest control activities maintain plant health propagate plants maintain plant soil nutrition manage crop production operate horticulture equipment harvest crop ensure soil fertility prune plants monitor fields store products coordinate greenhouse environment use agricultural information systems and databases manage production enterprise maintain storage facilities recruit personnel use gardening equipment advise customers on types of flowers handle veterinary emergencies implement landscaping projects assign duties to agriculture workers prepare planting area drive agricultural machines prepare flower arrangements perform on-farm product processing food plant design advise on plant fertilizer ensure quality control in packaging apply sustainable tillage techniques maintain technical equipment sell flowers manage agricultural staff direct the preparation of food keep task records pick orders of agricultural products provide agri-touristic services select adequate packaging for food products negotiate sales contracts present the farm facilities execute fertilisation manage agritourism activities place orders for flower products create flower arrangements promote farm products