Australian GovernmentStudy Australia

Agricultural Consultants


Agricultural Consultants advise farmers, agricultural businesses, rural industries and government on the production, processing and distribution of farm products.

What the job involves

  • Collects and analyses data and samples of produce, fertiliser, feed, soil and other factors affecting production

  • Advises farmers and farm managers on techniques for improving the production of crops and livestock, and alternative agricultural options

  • Advises farmers on issues such as livestock and crop disease, control of pests and weeds, soil improvement, animal husbandry and feeding programmes