- Attention to detail to ensure the quality of crops and livestock care.
- Problem-solving skills for dealing with unexpected issues on the farm.
- Basic understanding of plant and animal biology.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and farm protocols.
- Dependability and punctuality.
- Ability to handle and use chemicals safely, including pesticides and fertilizers.
- Good hand-eye coordination for tasks such as planting, harvesting, and operating equipment.
- Ability to lift heavy objects, often up to 50 pounds.