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shepherd [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2023-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Key term(s)
  • sheep herds person
  • sheep herds-person

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-09-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Sheep Raising
OBS

Attends sheep flock grazing on range: Herds sheep and rounds up strays using trained dogs. Beds down sheep near evening composite. Guards flock from predatory animals and from eating poisonous plants. Drenches sheep. May also assist in lambing, docking, and shearing. May also feed sheep supplementary feed.

OBS

In the National Occupational Classification (NOC), official occupational titles in Group 8253 - Farm Supervisors and Specialized Livestock Workers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Élevage des ovins
DEF

Celui ou celle qui garde et soigne un troupeau d'ovins.

OBS

Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titres de professions officiels dans le Groupe 8253 - Surveillants/surveillantes d'exploitations agricoles et ouvriers spécialisés/ouvrières spécialisées dans l'élevage du bétail.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Cría de ganado ovino
DEF

Persona que se ocupa del [rebaño] cuando éste se explota en régimen extensivo.

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