Potato Cultivator

ばれいしょこうさくしゃ

Industry & Occupation

Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries & Environment

Classification

Summary

A farm worker who handles everything from planting to cultivation management, harvesting, and shipping of potatoes (potatoes) in the fields.

Description

Potato cultivators are responsible for land preparation, planting, weeding, fertilizing, pest and disease control, harvesting, sorting, and shipping tasks necessary for potato cultivation. They create work plans according to seasons and weather conditions, and efficiently manage using a combination of farm equipment and manual labor. Soil and water management, which greatly affect yield and quality, and early detection and countermeasures for pests and diseases are important, requiring experience and observation skills.

Future Outlook

Although labor-saving and automation technologies are being introduced, a certain level of demand is expected to continue due to the need to respond to climate change and produce high-quality products.

Personality Traits

Excellent Observation Skills / Patient / Strong Sense of Responsibility

Work Style

Agricultural Corporation / Individual Farm / Outdoor Work / Seasonal

Career Path

Farm Worker → Field Crop Work Leader → Farm Technician → Agricultural Consultant

Required Skills

Agricultural Machinery Operation / Harvesting and Sorting Work / Pest and Disease Control Techniques / Soil Fertility Management

Recommended Skills

Agricultural Machinery Maintenance (Basic) / Farm Management / Irrigation System Management

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Adaptability Because the ability to quickly respond to changes in weather and environment is required.
Physical Stamina & Endurance Because high physical stamina is required for long hours of heavy labor.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis Because advanced mathematical analysis is not particularly necessary.

Aliases

  • Potato Cultivation Worker
  • Potato Farmer

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  • Open-field Vegetable Cultivation Worker
  • Potato Sorting Worker
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