HARVEY AG WEEKLY WRAP-UP

YEAR 12 WORK EXPERIENCE

Amelia.Raper@education.wa.edu.au

Student Name: Willow Williamson

 

Business Name:  Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development

  1.  What are your main tasks? I do many different things from sheep work, to apple tree breeding, to pruning grapes, to measuring dry matter in pasture trials and much more.
  2. What hours do you work? 8.00am to 4.00pm.
  3. How many people do you work with?  Lots of different people.
  4. What is the best part of the work that you are doing? The variety of the work, doing different things.                                                                                                                     
  5. What is your least favourite task and why? Probably pruning grapes because it is so repetitive.
  6. Do you think that being at the Ag school has helped with the work that you are doing?  Yes, definitely.
  7. Why (what skills that you have learned have helped you – welding, auto, farm etc)?  All different things from Farm to Auto, to being able to help fix things.