ISCO Occupation Group 2132.6 Livestock Advisor
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Livestock Advisor: Livestock advisors provide complex specialist advice to farmers and livestock breeders to ensure that their business and production is optimised.
Essential Skills
- Livestock Reproduction
- Livestock Feeding
- Health And Safety Regulations
- Use Agricultural Information Systems And Databases
- Agricultural Production Principles
- Provide Livestock Advice And Guidance
- Use Different Communication Channels
- Animal Nutrition
- Quality Criteria For Livestock Feed Production
- Marketing Principles
- Livestock Species
- Manage Livestock
- Make Decisions Regarding Livestock Management
- Estimate Costs In Farm
- Advise On Livestock Productivity
- Animal Welfare Legislation
- Comply With Agricultural Code Of Practice
- Customer Relationship Management
- Consultation Methods
- Research Livestock Production
- Livestock Farming Systems
- Biosecurity
- Supervise Hygiene Procedures In Agricultural Settings
- Livestock Selection Principles
- Crop Production Principles
Optional Skills
- Agritourism
- Monitor Livestock
- Agricultural Business Management
- Turf Management
- Develop Management Plans
- Develop Personal Skills
- Operate Farm Equipment
- Ecology
- Manage Farm Supplies
- Manage Animal Hygiene
- Computerised Feeding Systems
- Manage Agricultural Staff
- Organic Farming
- Manage Animal Biosecurity
- Select Livestock
- Manage The Health And Welfare Of Livestock
- Manage Brand Assets
- Manage Production Enterprise
- Manage Stable
- Maintain Farm Equipment
- Feed Livestock
Alternative Names
- Agricultural Business Advisor
- Agriculture Advisor
- Agricultural Zootechnologist
- Livestock Business Advisor
- Livestock Consultant
- Agricultural Advisor
- Livestock Advisors
