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Will AI replace Agricultural Technicians?

O*NET occupation 19-4012.00

Work with agricultural scientists in plant, fiber, and animal research, or assist with animal breeding and nutrition. Set up or maintain laboratory equipment and collect samples from crops or animals. Prepare specimens or record data to assist scientists in biology or related life science experiments. Conduct tests and experiments to improve yield and quality of crops or to increase the resistance of plants and animals to disease or insects.

O*NET alternate job titles

  • Agricultural Assistant
  • Agricultural Service Technician
  • Agricultural Equipment Technician
  • Agricultural Technician (Agricultural Tech)
  • Agricultural Research Technician (Agricultural Research Tech)
  • Agricultural Specialist
  • Agricultural Research Technologist
  • Seed Technician (Seed Tech)

Example core tasks from the O*NET database

  • Prepare land for cultivated crops, orchards, or vineyards by plowing, discing, leveling, or contouring.
  • Operate farm machinery, including tractors, plows, mowers, combines, balers, sprayers, earthmoving equipment, or trucks.
  • Record data pertaining to experimentation, research, or animal care.

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