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Sunny Dene Ranch

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Ranch Manager (Row Crops)

Wapato, WA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

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Crop Supervisor

Las Cruces, NM · On-site

Position Summary Under the direction of the Las Cruces Senor Crop Manager, the Crop Supervisor is responsible for representing the company in the primary capsicum producing areas of the Southwest as ...

Land View, Inc

Crop Advisor Apprenticeship

Nampa, ID · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Crop Advisor Apprenticeship - Learn the Trade in the Field, Not a Lecture Hall This apprenticeship ... and eventually managing your own accounts. * You will be given a clear development path with ...

LVF

Crop Advisor Apprenticeship

Nampa, ID · On-site

Crop Advisor Apprenticeship - Learn the Trade in the Field, Not a Lecture Hall This apprenticeship ... and eventually managing your own accounts. * You will be given a clear development path with ...

Simplot Company

Crop Advisor- Kentucky

Livermore, KY · On-site

Grow new business and manage a customer base within a defined area to meet and exceed area sales and profitability goals and gross margin targets.Seek out product and service opportunities for ...

Simplot

Crop Advisor- Kentucky

Livermore, KY

Grow new business and manage a customer base within a defined area to meet and exceed area sales and profitability goals and gross margin targets. * Seek out product and service opportunities for ...

LVF

Crop Advisor / Sales

Nampa, ID · On-site

Demonstrated success in outside or territory sales, including building, managing, and retaining a ... crops. * Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with the confidence to challenge ...

Simplot

Crop Advisor- Kentucky

Livermore, KY · On-site

Grow new business and manage a customer base within a defined area to meet and exceed area sales and profitability goals and gross margin targets. * Seek out product and service opportunities for ...

Land View, Inc

Crop Advisor / Sales

Nampa, ID

$70K - $100K/yr

Demonstrated success in outside or territory sales, including building, managing, and retaining a ... crops. * Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with the confidence to challenge ...

Ryan Specialty

Crop Insurance Specialist

$72K - $90K/yr

Policy management system * Policy issuance * Acreage and production reporting knowledge * Crop insurance regulatory compliance Data Analysis & Reporting Behavioral Skills: * Effective communication

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How much do crop manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for crop manager in the United States is $59,525.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a crop manager do?

A Crop Manager is responsible for overseeing the production of crops on farms or agricultural businesses. Their main duties include planning and coordinating planting, fertilizing, irrigating, harvesting, and managing pest control to ensure high crop yield and quality. They also supervise farm workers, manage budgets, maintain equipment, and ensure compliance with agricultural regulations. Crop Managers often analyze soil conditions, weather patterns, and market trends to make informed decisions about crop management. Their expertise helps maximize productivity while minimizing costs and environmental impact.

What are some common challenges a crop manager faces during the growing season, and how are they typically addressed?

Crop Managers often encounter unpredictable weather, pest outbreaks, and fluctuating market prices during the growing season. To address these challenges, they closely monitor weather forecasts, implement integrated pest management strategies, and adjust planting or harvesting schedules as needed. They also collaborate with agronomists, field workers, and suppliers to ensure timely access to resources and up-to-date information, helping to maximize crop yields and minimize risks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a crop manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Crop Manager, you need expertise in agronomy, crop production techniques, pest management, and a relevant degree in agriculture or plant science. Familiarity with farm management software, precision agriculture tools, and regulatory compliance is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help in managing teams and coordinating operations effectively. These skills are crucial to maximize crop yield, ensure sustainability, and optimize farm profitability.

What are crop managers?

Crop managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the planting, cultivation, and harvesting of crops. They develop crop production plans, monitor field conditions, and use tools like GPS and farm management software to optimize yields and ensure sustainable practices.
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Infographic showing various Crop Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,525 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Ranch Manager (Row Crops)

Sunny Dene Ranch

Wapato, WA • On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

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Job description

Salary is commensurate with experience. For candidates who bring exceptional qualifications or specialized expertise, we are willing to negotiate beyond the posted range.

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Crop Manager to oversee the cultivation and management of crops on our farm. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agricultural practices, including experience with heavy equipment operation, and center pivot irrigation systems. This role requires a hands-on approach to managing row crop farm operations while ensuring the health and productivity of our crops.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of three to five that will execute several aspects of the crop growth cycle, including fertilizer and pesticide applications, cultivation, irrigation, and hay baling.
  • Collaborate with the broader management team to execute company-wide operations, including planting, spraying, and corn harvest.
  • Manage periodic night baling activities, which requires week-long stretches of night shift- An estimated seven to eight weeks annually.
  • Operate and maintain heavy equipment and farm machinery to ensure efficient operations.
  • Implement effective irrigation strategies to optimize water usage and crop yield.
  • Maintain accurate records of crop production activities, including planting schedules, harvest yields, and equipment maintenance.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in a farming or agricultural environment with a focus on row crop management- forage crops such as corn and alfalfa would be ideal.
  • Experience leading a team, including recruitment, training, development, and management.
  • Strong mechanical knowledge related to farm equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Ability to operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills to effectively coordinate with team members.
  • English language proficiency is required, Spanish would be preferred.

Join our team as a Crop Manager where you can apply your expertise in agriculture while contributing to sustainable farming practices. Your skills will help us achieve optimal crop production while ensuring the well-being of our livestock.

Company Description

Sunny Dene Ranch is a vertically integrated dairy operation based in Mabton, WA that is currently milking 4,500 cows and farming 4,500 acres of forage.