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Overview
Mixed farmers manage crop production and livestock as a small farm business or for self-sufficiency, balancing fields, animals, machinery, hygiene and farm products.
In job descriptions, look for crop cultivation, harvest work, animal movement, livestock reproduction, manure handling, farm machinery, hygiene routines, product management and sustainable tillage.
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Search jobsWhat the work can involve
Mixed farming work moves between fields, animals, machinery and farm products. The same role may plan crops, harvest, move livestock, handle manure, keep hygiene routines and make daily production decisions.
Skills and specializations
Useful strengths include operating agricultural machinery, crop production, livestock reproduction, sustainable tillage, manure recycling, hygiene supervision and organizing duties when seasonal work peaks.
Salary context
Pay context depends on farm size, crop and animal mix, machinery responsibility, product sales, seasonality, supervision of workers and whether the role is owner-operated or employed. This guide does not provide salary amounts.
Career paths
Career paths can lead toward farm ownership, production management, crop or livestock specialization, machinery coordination, sustainable agriculture work or advisory roles for small farms.
Good to know
Check whether vacancies describe the crop mix, animal species, machinery, housing, harvest periods and product handling. These details matter more than a broad farm title.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context. It is not official labour-market statistics or role-specific salary data.
Where might this occupation occur?
This occupation may occur in several kinds of economic activity. Here are some examples and other occupations that may be found in the same areas.
Mixed farming
This is one example. Another occupation in this activity is farm manager.
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The selection is based on how occupations are connected to economic activities in ESCO and NACE. Only a few examples are shown to make the information easier to use. The occupations were selected because they are close in occupation area and important skills. The examples are not a ranking. They do not show where most people work, where demand is highest, or which occupation is best suited to a particular person.
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O*NET relationships
See occupations connected to this ESCO occupation in the official O*NET–ESCO mapping. The relationship type comes from the source and is not a ranking or recommendation.
O*NET relationships: 1
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
11-9013.00
Close relationship
The occupations are closely related, but the official mapping does not treat them as exact equivalents.
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These relationships come from the official European Commission O*NET–ESCO crosswalk.
Relationship direction: O*NET occupation to ESCO occupation.
Several O*NET occupations can point to the same ESCO occupation, and one O*NET occupation can point to several ESCO occupations.
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NACE Rev. 2.1
Economic activities linked to this occupation.
01.5Mixed farming
Alternative labels
Occupation group
Mixed crop and animal producers (6130)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/1c1e86f9-6347-42d6-aa6e-c95b138bf640 |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 6130.2 |
| ISCO group | 6130 |
| Concept type | Occupation |