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Agricultural and Forestry Scientist

Agricultural and Forestry Scientists advise farmers, rural industries and governments about different aspects of farming, techniques for increasing productivity, and plans for the management of forest areas.

Experience, skills & training

Education required

Bachelor degree

Years of experience required

n/a

Soft skills required

Attention to Detail
Dependability
Integrity

Job Facts

Level of Job

n/a

Salary Range

$$$$ (between $1,371 to $1,750)

Day to day tasks

collecting and analysing data and samples of produce, feed, soil and other factors affecting production
advising Farmers and Farm Managers on techniques for improving the production of crops and livestock, and alternative agricultural options
managing forest resources to maximise their long-term commercial, recreational and environmental benefits for the community

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