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Animal Farmer – Cattle Farming Ausbildung in Germany

German name: Tierwirt/in - Rinderhaltung

The vocational training (Ausbildung) to become an Animal Farmer specializing in Cattle Farming is a recognized 3-year program in agriculture. You will learn everything about keeping, caring for, feeding, and breeding cattle, as well as operating agricultural machinery.

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What you do

  • Feeding and watering cattle according to plan
  • Monitoring the health and well-being of the animals
  • Performing milking tasks and checking milk quality
  • Cleaning and maintaining stables and enclosures
  • Assisting with breeding measures and births
  • Operating and maintaining agricultural machinery and equipment
  • Documenting animal data and livestock records

Requirements

  • Strong interest in animals and nature
  • Physical fitness and stamina
  • Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Sense of responsibility and reliability
  • Technical understanding for machinery and equipment
  • Teamwork skills and ability to work independently
  • Sometimes a Class T (for agricultural vehicles) or B driving license

Career prospects

  1. 1Further training to become a Master Animal Farmer
  2. 2Specialization in specific areas of cattle farming (e.g., breeding, dairy cattle)
  3. 3State-certified Technician (Agricultural Engineering)
  4. 4Agricultural Business Administrator
  5. 5University studies in Agricultural Sciences or Veterinary Medicine (with appropriate higher education entrance qualification)

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There are no open positions in this career right now. New positions come in several times a day.

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Frequently asked questions

Answers from our data on salary, length, German level and open positions.

How much do you earn in a Animal Farmer – Cattle Farming Ausbildung in Germany?

Usually 700 to 950 € a month. Pay rises with each year of training; the company sets the exact amount.

What German level do I need for a Animal Farmer – Cattle Farming Ausbildung?

Usually B1 German is enough. It is a guideline: some companies ask for more, some accept less.

What are the requirements for a Animal Farmer – Cattle Farming Ausbildung?

Strong interest in animals and nature; Physical fitness and stamina; Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions; Sense of responsibility and reliability.

Where can I find open Animal Farmer – Cattle Farming Ausbildung positions?

There are no open positions right now. New positions come in several times a day.

How to apply as a Animal Farmer – Cattle Farming

Create your German CV, no account needed. Then apply to one of the open positions.

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Career information is based on BERUFENET by the Federal Employment Agency.