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Farm Manager

Glenns Ferry, ID · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

Farm Manager Job Overview: Lead the Future of Farming! We are seeking a results-oriented Farm ... High school graduate or equivalent preferred. * Must be able to work onsite in the Glenns Ferry, ID ...

Farm Manager

Glenns Ferry, ID · On-site

$80 - $110/hr

Farm Manager Job Overview Lead the Future of Farming! We are seeking a results-oriented Farm ... High school graduate or equivalent preferred. * Must be able to work onsite in the Glenns Ferry, ID ...

High school diploma/GED plus 8+ years of relevant experience considered * Minimum of 2 years of professional agricultural experience * Knowledge of crop production, farm operations, land management ...

Farm Manager

Mountain Home, ID · On-site

$80 - $110/hr

Farm Manager Job Overview Lead the Future of Farming! We are seeking a results-oriented Farm ... High school graduate or equivalent preferred. * Must be able to work onsite in the Glenns Ferry, ID ...

River Valley High School Date Available: 03/03/2026 Closing Date: 03/16/2026 District: River Valley Local Schools ?RV FARM TECHNICIAN: * Part Time hourly/administrative position for the RV Food ...

Help create and play an active role in community engagement events within our school district (4 per year) * Play an active role in local community events related to farms, fresh foods, and produce

High school diploma/GED plus 8+ years of relevant experience considered * Minimum of 2 years of professional agricultural experience * Knowledge of crop production, farm operations, land management ...

Farm Laborer

Saint Agatha, ME · 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.

Sow Farm Associate

Fair Oaks, IN · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Belstra Group Farms is committed to producing the highest quality of pigs. This individual is ... High school diploma or G.E.D * Previous pig production experience is plus, but not required

Help create and play an active role in community engagement events within our school district- 4 per year. Play an active role in events that our local communities host that pertain to farm, fresh ...

River Valley Local Schools Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: 05/02/2024 District: River Valley Local Schools RV FARM Technician Part Time hourly/ administrative position for the RV Food Service ...

Farmer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

... High school diploma or equivalent. • Four years of full-time, paid, experience in general farm and husbandry. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities. Certificates/Licenses • Possession of a valid ...

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Transport livestock and grain to end users as needed Preferred Qualifications * 2+ years experience in farm operations * High school diploma or equivalent * Valid driver's license; Commercial Driver ...

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Farm Supervisor

Gillsville, GA · On-site

$55K - $60K/yr

The Farm Supervisor oversees operations across multiple chicken houses, ensuring all machinery is ... High school diploma or equivalent * Experience in team supervision * Knowledge of safety compliance

Farm Assistant

Kailua, HI · On-site

$20/hr

High school diploma or equivalent; * Must possess working knowledge of various farm tools and equipment; * Willingness to learn is essential; * Strong interest in cultural practices, community ...

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Transport livestock and grain to end users as needed Preferred Qualifications * 2+ years experience in farm operations * High school diploma or equivalent * Valid driver's license; Commercial Driver ...

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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 ...

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 school jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for farm school in the United States is $17.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a farm school?

A farm school is an educational institution or program that integrates traditional academic learning with hands-on agricultural experience. Students at farm schools typically participate in farming activities such as planting, animal care, and harvesting, while also studying subjects like science, math, and environmental studies. The goal is to provide experiential learning that fosters a deeper connection to nature, sustainability, and food systems. Farm schools may serve children, teens, or even adults, and can be part of full-time schooling, after-school programs, or summer camps.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a farm school educator?

To thrive as a Farm School Educator, you need a background in education or agriculture, hands-on farming experience, and a solid understanding of environmental science. Familiarity with educational curricula, farm management systems, and safety certifications (such as first aid or pesticide handling) is often required. Strong communication, adaptability, and enthusiasm for experiential learning help engage students and foster a collaborative environment. These skills ensure that students receive meaningful, safe, and practical learning experiences rooted in both agriculture and education.

What are some common challenges educators face when teaching at a farm school, and how can they prepare for them?

Educators at farm schools often encounter unique challenges such as adapting lesson plans to outdoor, hands-on environments and managing unpredictable weather conditions. They are also responsible for ensuring student safety around animals and farm equipment, which requires careful supervision and clear communication. To prepare, educators should develop flexible curricula, acquire first aid training, and collaborate closely with farm staff and other teachers to coordinate activities. Building strong relationships with students and fostering a culture of responsibility and respect for the environment are also essential for success.

What is the difference between Farm School vs Farm Worker?

AspectFarm SchoolFarm Worker
CredentialsTypically requires basic agricultural knowledge, sometimes certifications in sustainable farming or safetyUsually no formal credentials; on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentClassroom-based learning, hands-on farm training programsOutdoor farm settings, physically demanding
Industry UsageEducational programs preparing individuals for farming careersOperational role performing farm tasks

Farm School focuses on education and training for aspiring farmers, often involving classroom and practical learning. In contrast, a Farm Worker performs manual labor on farms, applying skills learned but typically without formal certification. Both roles are integral to agriculture but serve different purposes in the farming industry.

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Infographic showing various Farm School job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,306 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Farm Manager

JK Farms

Glenns Ferry, ID • On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Farm Manager
Job Overview:
Lead the Future of Farming! We are seeking a results-oriented Farm Manager who will be accountable for the success of the farm unit they oversee. The Farm Manager will be responsible for producing a successful crop while maximizing yield and quality. This role involves planning and supervising planting and harvest activities, irrigation, monitoring crop health, and ensuring efficient resource utilization.
About Us:
Jentzsch Kearl Farms is a diverse, row-crop farm located throughout seven counties in Southern Idaho. We are a true family-owned and family-operated organization. Our humble beginning started in 1981 and has grown to over 40,000 acres of potatoes, sugar beets, hay, corn, watermelon, squash, and pumpkins. We strive to produce the finest of crops - on time and done right.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Assist in development of annual field, crop, and unit input budgets.
  • Manage crop production for best possible yield and quality. This may include the following crops: alfalfa, beans, sugar beets, potatoes, corn, squash, watermelon, and pumpkins.
  • Manage, maintain, and improve the lands farmed for the greatest possible productivity and sustainable husbandry.
  • Manage and work with your irrigation crew to ensure that the irrigation systems are providing timely and even applications of water to the crops.
  • Help formulate pre-season plans for all activities and applications for each individual field.
  • Continually evaluate yield, quality, and production costs for efficiencies and improvements that will maximize crop revenues.
  • Supervise and be accountable for the planting of each crop in each field. If crops do not start right, they cannot end right.
  • Continuously, in conjunction with agronomists, scout crops for water requirements, fertility, pests, and weeds and take appropriate action to meet yield and quality goals.
  • Record all crop inputs and applications.
  • Work closely with landowners to inform them of any process that may affect them.
  • Coordinate with the Director of Field Operations for all actions involving farm equipment. This includes use of controlling calendars for all field operations.
  • Attend and participate in all assigned management and other meetings.
  • Speak up when something does not seem to be right or is not in alignment with stated company objectives and goals.
  • Must not be shy of computers and technology. These will be used extensively.
  • Other projects and duties, as assigned.

Requirements
Job Requirements:
  • Must have 3-5 years row crop experience (preferably in potato industry)
  • Must have 3-5 years of irrigation (especially pivot systems)
  • Must have at least 3 years of farming experience.
  • Preferably has leadership experience in the crop industry.
  • Must be able to work long hours during planting and harvest
  • Preferably speaks Spanish
  • High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
  • Must be able to work onsite in the Glenns Ferry, ID area (Relocate before starting work)

Benefits
  • Pay: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off