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Farm Worker

 
Background
Farm workers carry out practical tasks to help grow crops and raise animals on farms. This includes planting and harvesting crops, caring for livestock, maintaining farm equipment, and keeping the farm clean and organized. The work is physical and seasonal, with tasks changing depending on the time of year and what the farm produces.
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Publications
Farmers WeeklyThe Smallholder
Books
The Omnivore's DilemmaFarming for DummiesThe Year of the Flood
Movies
CountryfileThe Archers
Key Figures
Jamie OliverHugh Fearnley-WhittingstallJoel SalatinAlice Waters
Classification
SIC Code761, 0The Standard Industry Code
Dewey Reference630, 636For looking up books in your local library
Synonyms
Agricultural WorkerFarmhandFarm LabourerSeasonal Farm Worker
Last Updated: Thursday, May 7th, 2026
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