Agricultural Environment Technician

Bureau of Labor Statistics

Person who performs technical tasks related to the development, improvement, fertilization and conservation of soils and their water supply. She participates in soil tests (preparation of data and equipment, taking samples, writing reports, maintaining the laboratory and equipment required for the experiments, etc.), collaborating in drainage, irrigation and erosion control as well as environmental impact studies. She acts as a sales representative for companies of goods and services and introduces them to modern techniques of fertilization, improvement and conservation of soils according to different crops.

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