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Unit group 6124

PSOC Unit group 6124 — Chicken farmer

Workers in this unit group plan and carry out the necessary operations to breed, raise and tend chicken for sale or delivery of eggs, meat or feathers on a regular basis to wholesale buyers, marketing organizations or at markets. Their tasks include: a) determining the kinds and amounts of chicken to be produced; b) purchasing and raising chicks; c) purchasing feeds and other supplies; d) renting or investing in buildings, equipment and machinery; e) breeding, raising and tending chicken, and collecting eggs; f) slaugtering, dressing and packing chicken for shipment; g) storing and carrying out some basic processing of their produce; h) maintaining farm buildings, machinery and equipment; i) delivering or marketing farm products. Examples of the occupations classified here: Chicken meat producer, Chicken egg layer

Level Unit group
Code 6124
Children 0
Source PSOC
Practical summary

What this code covers

Workers in this unit group plan and carry out the necessary operations to breed, raise and tend chicken for sale or delivery of eggs, meat or feathers on a regular basis to wholesale buyers, marketing organizations or at markets. Their tasks include: a) determining the kinds and amounts of chicken to be produced; b) purchasing and raising chicks; c) purchasing feeds and other supplies; d) renting or investing in buildings, equipment and machinery; e) breeding, raising and tending chicken, and collecting eggs; f) slaugtering, dressing and packing chicken for shipment; g) storing and carrying out some basic processing of their produce; h) maintaining farm buildings, machinery and equipment; i) delivering or marketing farm products. Examples of the occupations classified here: Chicken meat producer, Chicken egg layer

Administrative context

Where this code is used

Use this unit group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Animal producers.

Selection note

How to choose it

Use this node when the job title is more specific than the broader Animal producers 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

01481 - Chicken Egg Production

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

01461 - Chicken Production, Broiler

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

01462 - Chicken Production, Layer

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

Also relevant for

Also relevant for

01463 - Chicken Production, Native

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

01482 - Duck Egg Production

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 6124 cover?

Workers in this unit group plan and carry out the necessary operations to breed, raise and tend chicken for sale or delivery of eggs, meat or feathers on a regular basis to wholesale buyers, marketing organizations or at markets. Their tasks include: a) determining the kinds and amounts of chicken to be produced; b) purchasing and raising chicks; c) purchasing feeds and other supplies; d) renting or investing in buildings, equipment and machinery; e) breeding, raising and tending chicken, and collecting eggs; f) slaugtering, dressing and packing chicken for shipment; g) storing and carrying out some basic processing of their produce; h) maintaining farm buildings, machinery and equipment; i) delivering or marketing farm products. Examples of the occupations classified here: Chicken meat producer, Chicken egg layer

Where is PSOC 6124 used in practice?

Use this unit group when the occupation wording needs to sit under Animal producers.

How do I choose PSOC 6124 over nearby options?

Use this node when the job title is more specific than the broader Animal producers grouping.