FARMER

So you want to become a farmer in Ghana?

Choosing a career as a farmer in Ghana is very easy, but is is in no way an easy profession.

Competitiveness
Potential salary

JOB DESCRIPTION

A farmer manages farms, greenhouses, nurseries, and other agricultural production organizations.

Farmers take care of planting, cultivating, performing post-harvest duties, overseeing livestock, and supervising farm labor depending on the type of farm.

What is particularly important to be successful as a farmer:
An excellent understanding of agriculture sciences and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.

A farmer who raises only crops will be responsible for preparing land for planting, caring for the crops, and harvesting whiles Farmers who concentrate on livestock might breed and raise their own animals, although some buy their animals at a young age and then raise them for sale, slaughter or show.

HARD SKILLS REQUIRED
  • Problem solving
  • Farm Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Understanding of agriculture business fundamentals
SOFT SKILLS REQUIRED
  • Creativity
  • Team Work
  • Dependability
BEST SHS FIELDS OF STUDY
RELEVANT TERTIARY COURSES
  • Agriculture
  • Agribusiness
  • Agriculture Engineering

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