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Wilson Farm Inc

Farm Equipment Operator

Litchfield, NH · On-site

$25/hr

... education required Work Schedule Full-time averaging 60 hours/week during the growing season (April through October) and 40 hours a week during winter. The availability to work one weekend day per ...

Cedar Circle Farm

Head Baker

Thetford Hill, VT

$20 - $22/hr

Seasonal, through December 40 hrs/wk Join our passionate team at Cedar Circle Farm & Education Center, where we grow, cook, and serve organic, seasonal food with care. Our on-site farmstand and Hello ...

Partners In Development

Farm Assistant

Kailua, HI · On-site

$20/hr

Engage with youth and community members through hands-on farm activities and educational workshops; * Help implement cultural practices in farming, such as traditional planting techniques, crop ...

Discovery Land Company

The Farm Assistant's primary responsibilities include daily farm operations to support production and farm aesthetics, as well as member engagement and education. This role will also support the ...

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The School District of Philadelphia

Performs routine care to support the educational farm needs of the Fox Chase Farm which may need to be completed during inclement weather conditions. Essential Functions Maintains all farm-related ...

Discovery Land Company

Farm Assistant

Hobe Sound, FL · On-site

The Farm Assistant's primary responsibilities include daily farm operations to support production and farm aesthetics, as well as member engagement and education. This role will also support the ...

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Discovery Land Company

Farm Assistant

Hobe Sound, FL · On-site

The Farm Assistant's primary responsibilities include daily farm operations to support production and farm aesthetics, as well as member engagement and education. This role will also support the ...

New

Allegiance

Performs routine care to support the educational farm needs of the Fox Chase Farm which may need to be completed during inclement weather conditions. Essential Functions Maintains all farm-related ...

Sylvester Manor

Farm Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

The Farm Manager will bring strong experience in ecological, year-round vegetable and fruit ... Help with various other activities of the nonprofit as needed, including education. * Attend staff ...

Cedar Circle Farm

Kitchen Lead

Thetford Hill, VT

$20 - $25/hr

Full Time April-December Part Time January-March Join our community-minded, food-loving team at Cedar Circle Farm & Education Center, where we grow, cook, and serve organic, seasonal food with care.

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How much do farm educator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for farm educator in the United States is $22.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a farm educator?

A Farm Educator is a professional who teaches people of all ages about farming, agriculture, and sustainable practices. They often work on farms, in schools, or with community organizations to create hands-on learning experiences about where food comes from and how it is grown. Farm Educators develop educational programs, lead farm tours, and provide workshops to raise awareness about topics like environmental stewardship, nutrition, and food systems. Their goal is to connect people to agriculture and promote healthy, sustainable food choices.

How does a farm educator typically collaborate with local schools and community organizations?

Farm Educators often work closely with local schools and community groups to develop and deliver educational programs about agriculture, sustainability, and food systems. This collaboration can involve organizing field trips, designing hands-on workshops, and creating curriculum materials tailored to different age groups. Effective communication and adaptability are key, as Farm Educators must align their offerings with the needs and goals of each partner organization. These partnerships not only enhance community engagement but also provide valuable learning experiences for both students and adults.

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

To thrive as a Farm Educator, you need a strong background in agricultural science, practical farming experience, and often a degree in education or a related field. Familiarity with farm management software, sustainable agriculture tools, and educational curricula is typically required. Excellent communication, public speaking, and interpersonal skills help engage diverse audiences and foster learning. These skills are vital to effectively teach agricultural concepts, promote sustainable practices, and inspire future generations in farming communities.

What is the difference between Farm Educator vs Agricultural Extension Agent?

AspectFarm EducatorAgricultural Extension Agent
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in agriculture, education, or related fieldsRequires a degree in agriculture, agronomy, or related disciplines; often with state certification
Work EnvironmentEducational settings, farms, community centersFieldwork, community outreach, government offices
Employer & IndustryNonprofits, educational institutions, agricultural organizationsGovernment agencies, USDA, Cooperative Extension Services
Primary FocusEducating farmers, students, and communities about farming practicesProviding research-based agricultural advice and support to farmers

While both roles focus on agricultural education, Farm Educators primarily teach and promote farming practices in educational or community settings. Agricultural Extension Agents work directly with farmers, offering research-based advice and support to improve agricultural productivity. Both roles require similar credentials and often collaborate to support the agricultural community.

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Infographic showing various Farm Educator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $46,628 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Farm Equipment Operator

Litchfield, NH • On-site

Wilson Farm Inc
Crop Farming • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about Wilson Farm Incexternal

$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Description

Who are we looking for?

Wilson farm Inc of Litchfield, NH is seeking a full-time, year-round individual to join our agricultural team on a 550-acre diversified vegetable and small fruit farm.


Primary Responsibilities

The Farm Equipment operator is responsible for the safe operation of all farm equipment (tractors, loaders, forklifts, etc.), completion of general tractor work (mechanical planting, spraying, cultivating), participation in preventive maintenance and repair of farm equipment and other duties as assigned by the farm manager/owners. Typical tasks will include, but are not limited to:

Cultivating, mechanical harvesting, Spraying, mowing

Irrigation setup (drip and overhead)

General maintenance of farm equipment

Supervise a crew when planting or harvesting with a high level of detail and quality

Load/unload trucks

Help to keep records for food safety and detailed records of equipment maintenance


Experience/Qualifications Needed

Previous agricultural experience highly preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate.

Comfortable working with and around farm equipment

Positive attitude and strong work ethic is a must

Valid US drivers license and driving record in good standing

Possess or be willing to obtain an NH Pesticide license within 6 months of hire

High school education required


Work Schedule

Full-time averaging 60 hours/week during the growing season (April through October) and 40 hours a week during winter. The availability to work one weekend day per week during the growing season is a must.


Physical Requirements

Riding farm equipment for prolonged periods of time; standing, bending, reaching, grabbing of tools; turning of wrists, hands and fingers

Must be able to occasionally lift 40+ pounds

Must be able to work outside under unfavorable weather conditions (high heat/Humidity, rain)


Benefits

Competitive wages commensurate with experience. This position starts at $25.00/hour

Health and Dental insurance with generous premium contribution by Wilson farm

401(k) plan with employer match

Annual bonus and a 25% employee discount



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