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How do they match:
Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Buyers
and
Purchasing Agents, Farm
Products
13
Alternate Occupation Titles
Sales
Manager
Produce
Broker
Produce
Buyer
Produce
Shipper
Product
Director
Cattle
Producers
Farm
Product
Purchaser
Farm
Products
Purchasing Agent
Farm
Products
Shipper
Field Contact
Technician
Ground
Products
Director
Internal
Wholesaler
Livestock, Grain, Cotton
and
Other Farm
Products
Purchasing Agent
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Purchase farm
products
either for further processing or resale. Includes tree farm contractors, grain brokers
and
market operators, grain buyers,
and
tobacco buyers. May negotiate contracts.
10
Tasks
Advise farm groups or growers on land preparation or livestock care
techniques
that will maximize the quantity
and
quality of
production.
Arrange for processing or resale of purchased
products.
Arrange for transportation or storage of purchased
products.
Coordinate or direct activities of workers engaged in cutting, transporting, storing, or milling
products
and
maintaining records.
Estimate land
production
possibilities, surveying property
and
studying factors such as crop rotation history, soil fertility, or irrigation facilities.
Examine or test crops or
products
to estimate their value, determine their grade, or locate any evidence of disease or insect damage.
Maintain records of business transactions
and
product
inventories, reporting data to companies or government agencies as necessary.
Negotiate contracts with farmers for the
production
or purchase of farm
products.
Purchase, for further processing or for resale, farm
products
, such as milk, grains, or Christmas trees.
Review orders to determine
product
types
and
quantities required to meet demand.
2
Detailed Work Activities
Execute
sales
or other financial transactions.
Purchase
products
or services.
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