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Precision Agriculture Technicians
1
O*NET-SOC Title
Precision Agriculture
Technicians
2
Alternate Occupation Titles
Agriculture
Technician
Precision Agriculture
Technician
1
O*NET-SOC Description
Apply
geospatial technologies, including geographic information systems (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS), to agricultural production or management activities, such as pest scouting, site-specific pesticide
application
, yield mapping, or variable-rate irrigation. May use computers to develop or analyze maps or remote sensing images to compare physical topography with data on soils, fertilizer, pests, or weather.
6
Tasks
Apply
precision agriculture information to specifically reduce the negative environmental impacts of farming practices.
Compare crop yield maps with maps of soil test data, chemical
application
patterns, or other information to develop site-specific crop management plans.
Contact equipment manufacturers for
technical
assistance, as needed.
Create, layer, and analyze maps showing precision agricultural data, such as crop yields, soil characteristics, input
applications
, terrain, drainage patterns, or field management history.
Demonstrate the
applications
of geospatial technology, such as Global Positioning System (GPS), geographic information systems (GIS), automatic tractor guidance systems, variable rate chemical input
applicators
, surveying equipment, or computer mapping software.
Provide advice on the development or
application
of better boom-spray technology to limit the overapplication of chemicals and to reduce the migration of chemicals beyond the fields being treated.
3
Detailed Work Activities
Apply
knowledge or research findings to address environmental problems.
Calibrate scientific or
technical
equipment.
Maintain laboratory or
technical
equipment.
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