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Unit group 6112

PSOC Unit group 6112 — Corn farmers

Workers in this unit group plan and carry out the necessary operations to grow and harvest corn for sale or delivery on a regular basis to wholesale buyers, marketing organizations or at markets. They may grow other secondary crops. Their tasks include: a) determining the kinds and amounts of corn to be grown; b) purchasing seeds, fertilizer and other supplies; c) renting or investing in land and land improvements, buildings, working animals, equipment and machinery; d) performing farm operations such as land preparation, sowing, planting cultivating and harvesting corn; e) storing and carrying out some basic processing of corn; f) tending working animals and maintaining farm buildings, machinery and equipment; g) delivering or marketing farm products. Examples of the occupations classified here: Corn farmers

Level Unit group
Code 6112
Children 0
Source PSOC
Practical summary

What this code covers

Workers in this unit group plan and carry out the necessary operations to grow and harvest corn for sale or delivery on a regular basis to wholesale buyers, marketing organizations or at markets. They may grow other secondary crops. Their tasks include: a) determining the kinds and amounts of corn to be grown; b) purchasing seeds, fertilizer and other supplies; c) renting or investing in land and land improvements, buildings, working animals, equipment and machinery; d) performing farm operations such as land preparation, sowing, planting cultivating and harvesting corn; e) storing and carrying out some basic processing of corn; f) tending working animals and maintaining farm buildings, machinery and equipment; g) delivering or marketing farm products. Examples of the occupations classified here: Corn farmers

Administrative context

Where this code is used

Use this unit group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Market gardeners and crop growers.

Selection note

How to choose it

Use this node when the job title is more specific than the broader Market gardeners and crop growers grouping.

Industry links

Industries that employ this occupation

These PSIC codes are the closest industry matches for this occupation code based on the current editorial crosswalk.

Primary industries

Primary industries

01130 - Growing of Corn, Expcept Young Corn (vegetable)

Reverse mapping from the build-time PSIC ↔ PSOC synthesis.

01112 - Growing of Ground Nuts

Reverse mapping from the build-time PSIC ↔ PSOC synthesis.

01111 - Growing of Leguminous Crops Such As: Mongo, String Beans (sitao), Pigeon Peas, Gisantes, Garbanzos, Bountiful Beans (habichuelas), Peas (sitsaro)

Reverse mapping from the build-time PSIC ↔ PSOC synthesis.

Also relevant for

Also relevant for

01113 - Growing of Oil Seeds (except Ground Nuts) Such As Soya Beans, Sunflower and Growing of other Oil Seeds, n.e.c.

Reverse mapping from the build-time PSIC ↔ PSOC synthesis.

01119 - Growing of other Cereals (except Rice and Corn), Leguminous Crops and Oil Seeds, n.e.c.

Reverse mapping from the build-time PSIC ↔ PSOC synthesis.

PSIC ↔ PSOC crosswalk: PSIC ↔ PSOC crosswalk. Token-overlap ranking on official titles and descriptions; weak matches omitted. Use the PSIC pages as the industry side of the lookup.

FAQ

What does PSOC 6112 cover?

Workers in this unit group plan and carry out the necessary operations to grow and harvest corn for sale or delivery on a regular basis to wholesale buyers, marketing organizations or at markets. They may grow other secondary crops. Their tasks include: a) determining the kinds and amounts of corn to be grown; b) purchasing seeds, fertilizer and other supplies; c) renting or investing in land and land improvements, buildings, working animals, equipment and machinery; d) performing farm operations such as land preparation, sowing, planting cultivating and harvesting corn; e) storing and carrying out some basic processing of corn; f) tending working animals and maintaining farm buildings, machinery and equipment; g) delivering or marketing farm products. Examples of the occupations classified here: Corn farmers

Where is PSOC 6112 used in practice?

Use this unit group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Market gardeners and crop growers.

How do I choose PSOC 6112 over nearby options?

Use this node when the job title is more specific than the broader Market gardeners and crop growers grouping.