Produce
Grower

Produce Growers work with plants and crops to produce fruit, vegetables, flowers or other high-quality produce in outdoor fields, glasshouses, polytunnels or controlled growing environments. This practical role combines crop care, environmental awareness and efficient production, and can involve planting, irrigation, feeding, pest monitoring, harvesting and preparing produce for sale.

As a Produce Grower you may work independently or as part of a team, using both practical skills and technology to support crop health, quality and sustainability. The role can include monitoring growing conditions, identifying problems early, maintaining equipment and keeping accurate records, making it a great route into a wide range of horticulture and food-production careers.

Qualifications and Training (not limited to)

Courses which can help you on this career path include:

Level 2 Technical Certificate in Horticulture

Level 3 Advanced Technical Certificate in Horticulture

T Level Agriculture, Land Management and Production

And many more!

Apprenticeships

Horticulture or Landscape Construction Operative Level 2

Crop Technician Level 3