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Farm Laborer

Saint Agatha, ME ยท On-site

$17 - $19/hr

High school diploma or equivalent education required. * Previous farm, agricultural, or equipment operation experience preferred. * Ability to safely operate or learn to operate farm machinery.

This position will also assist in the care and maintenance of the Environment Education and Research Center in Henry County. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Provide support at the KSU farm for the Animal ...

Farm Technician

Woodland, CA ยท On-site

$25 - $29/hr

The Farm Technician works within the farming team to improve the growing conditions of research and ... EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: * High School Diploma, B.S. in agriculture or related subject, or ...

... educational crop plots and Greenhouse operations. Assist in the care and management of all types of livestock. Assist in fence building, basic shop work and overall maintenance/mowing the grounds of ...

YOUR OPPORTUNITY Sow farm supervisors are responsible for managing the day-to-day tasks of the farm ... High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. * Must be proficient in the English ...

FARM MANAGER

Grady, AR ยท On-site

$76K - $112K/yr

Cummins Unit - Farm - Grady, AR The mission of the Department of Corrections is to be a public ... Licensure/Certifications N/AOTHER JOB RELATED EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ...

YOUR OPPORTUNITY We have an exciting Sow Farm Supervisor opportunity in our Texas operations. In ... High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. * Must be proficient in the English ...

YOUR OPPORTUNITY Sow farm supervisors are responsible for managing the day-to-day tasks of the farm ... High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. * Must be proficient in the English ...

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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 Laborer

Saint Agatha, ME โ€ข On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Farm Laborer
St. Agatha, ME โ€“ Temp-to-Hire Opportunity
Schedule: Full-Time/Days; 6:00 AM โ€“ 6:00 PM (hours may vary based on weather and harvest needs)
Pay Rate: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Job Description:

Now hiring a Farm Laborer for a busy potato farming operation in St. Agatha. This is a hands-on role for individuals who enjoy working outdoors and staying active. Prior work experience in a farm or agricultural setting is helpful, but not required.
The Farm Laborer will assist with routine tasks around the farm, including operating agricultural equipment, planting and harvesting crops, maintaining fields and facilities, and performing general labor as needed. The employee will play an important role in supporting efficient, safe, and productive farming operations throughout the growing and harvest seasons. Ideal candidate will be dependable, safety-minded, and comfortable working long hours in varying weather conditions.
Responsibilities:
  • Operate farm equipment and machinery, including tractors, harvesters, loaders, and other agricultural tools.
  • Assist with planting, cultivating, irrigating, and harvesting potato crops.
  • Monitor equipment performance and report maintenance needs or mechanical issues.
  • Load, unload, and transport harvested crops and farm materials.
  • Perform routine cleaning, fueling, and basic maintenance of machinery.
  • Support storage, grading, and packing operations as needed.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, equipment, and facilities.
  • Assist with field preparation, soil management, and drainage work.
  • Follow proper handling and safety procedures for tools, equipment, and chemicals.
  • Work collaboratively with farm supervisors and team members to meet production goals.
  • Perform general labor duties, including lifting, carrying, and manual field work.
  • Follow all workplace safety and environmental regulations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalent education required.
  • Previous farm, agricultural, or equipment operation experience preferred.
  • Ability to safely operate or learn to operate farm machinery.
  • Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to move/lift up to 100 lbs. unassisted.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude preferred.
  • Valid driverโ€™s license preferred.
  • Background check required.

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