611290 - Other growers of fruit trees and shrubs

Here are classified other tree and shrub crop growers who are not listed in 6112 „Tree and shrub crop growers“ and who plan, organize, and carry out fruit tree and fruit bush cultivation, crop harvesting, storage, and realization.

Main activities

* prepare the soil, fertilize with mineral or organic fertilizers, select seeds, seedlings;
* monitor fruit trees and fruit bushes, transplant them, thinne and prun, install and use irrigation equipment;
* eliminate weeds, pests, and perform disease control using herbicides and pesticides;
* harvest the crop, sort, transport to warehouses, organize sales to wholesalers, processors, or sell at the market;
* comply with health and safety measures.

Characteristic competences

* prepare the soil, plant or sow fruit trees and fruit bushes, thinn or transplant them;
* use herbicides and pesticides in agriculture for combating diseases and weeds;
* know how to operate agricultural machinery;
* harvest and store the crop, pack;
* realize production.