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Louisiana State University

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Louisiana Workforce Commission

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LSU AgCenter

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Louisiana State University

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LSU AgCenter

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State Farm

Telemarketer-Remote Work From Home

Greenfield, IN · On-site +1

$80K - $100K/yr

... Farm policyholders. * A Front Lines Liaison: You rise to the role of representing our brand, you ... Whether you work at the office or from home, you adapt well to different environments, schedules ...

Waihuena Farm

Goat Dairy Herd Manager

Haleiwa, HI · On-site

$40K - $62K/yr

We are considering sheep and a cow in the future, already have horses, chickens (are evaluating ... from you. Part time or full time work available. MAHALO. *** MANAGER JOB Aloha! Waihuena Farm ...

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As of Jul 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for from home sheep farm in the United States is $50,000.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $50,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a home sheep farm?

A home sheep farm is a small-scale agricultural operation where sheep are raised primarily on a person's property, often for meat, wool, or milk production. These farms are typically managed by individuals or families and can range in size from a few sheep to several dozen. Home sheep farming allows people to be more self-sufficient, make use of available land, and sometimes generate additional income. It requires knowledge of animal care, pasture management, and basic farming practices. Many home sheep farmers also enjoy the lifestyle and the ability to produce natural, home-grown products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sheep Farmer working from home, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sheep Farmer working from home, you need knowledge of animal husbandry, pasture management, and basic veterinary care, often supported by agricultural education or hands-on experience. Familiarity with farm management software, fencing systems, and livestock handling equipment is commonly required. Strong problem-solving, self-motivation, and attention to detail help manage daily farm operations independently. These skills are crucial for maintaining animal health, optimizing productivity, and running a successful, efficient sheep farming business remotely.

What are some common challenges faced when managing a sheep farm from home, and how can they be addressed?

Managing a sheep farm from home presents unique challenges, such as maintaining regular animal health checks, managing remote monitoring systems, and balancing farm duties with home life. You'll need to stay organized to monitor feeding, breeding, and health schedules, often leveraging technology like cameras or farm management apps. Building a reliable local support network, such as veterinarians and suppliers, is essential for addressing emergencies or supply needs quickly. Proactive planning and clear communication with any staff or family members involved can help ensure smooth operations and reduce stress.
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Research Farm Spec 2

Research Farm Spec 2

Louisiana Workforce Commission

On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated).If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progress will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through "My Draft Applications" located on your Candidate Home page.Job Posting Title:Research Farm Spec 2Position Type:ClassifiedDepartment:LSUAG PL1 - Central Research Stations (Glen Talmage Gentry Jr. (00003155) (Inherited))Work Location:Ben Hur Main Office / ShopPay Grade:Classified Technician and Skilled TradesJob Description:

114480

RESEARCH FARM SPECIALIST 2

WS210$35,734 - $64,314
Creation Date: 06/29/1987
Change Date: 01/01/2025
FUNCTION OF WORK:
To assist with agricultural research in an experimental farm environment.
LEVEL OF WORK:
Experienced
SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
General from professional researchers or other higher level personnel.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
None.
JOB DISTINCTIONS:
Differs from Research Farm Specialist 1 by requirements for observing, evaluating, and reporting conditions in a research environment.
Differs from Research Farm Supervisor by lack of supervisory responsibilities.
CORE COMPETENCIES:
CORE COMPETENCIES HAVE NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED BY STATE CIVIL SERVICE FOR THIS JOB TITLE. MORE INFORMATION ON THE SCS COMPETENCY MODEL CAN BE FOUNDHERE.
EXAMPLES OF WORK:
EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED.
Discusses research projects with professional researches to devise methods and provide technical farming expertise.
Lays out research plots, labels treatments for animals or plants, and collects data.
Handles complex aspects of animal care, such as delivery when complications arise, treatment of unusual health problems, assisting with experimental breeding techniques.
Conducts basic laboratory tests on samples.
Calculates proportions and application rates of chemicals and assists with complex applications of experimental chemicals and treatment.
Calibrates and precisely adjusts complex equipment.
Collects and assembles data from research plots and experimental animals.
Performs comparable farming tasks in other agricultural research areas such as forestry, aquaculture, agricultural engineering, etc.
Performs related duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Two years of experience in research farming or in farm management; OR
Three years of experience in farming; OR
Twelve semester hours in an agricultural field.

Additional Job Description:Competencies:NoneSpecial Instructions:Location: Doyle Chambers Central Research Station, Baton Rouge, LA
Minimum Requirements: Two years of experience in research farming or in farm management. For more information and substitutions contact www.civilservice.louisiana.gov or the AgCenter HRM office.
Job Duties: Perform routine livestock (sheep and goats) care function, checking health and treating sick or crippled animals. Mixes and administers feed according to research specifications, transport animals for sale and research, assist with breeding, manage pregnant ewes and does. (30%) Independently operates aging tractors and implements for pasture fertilization and planting, mixing and applying chemicals, cutting and maintaining pasture grasses and plants. (30%) Assist with research by collecting data, administering supplements and drugs, and adjusting barns and pastures to fit research project designs. Inspects and maintains plumbing, carpentry, fencing, provides building and grounds maintenance and varmit control. (15%) Records and reports necessary maintenance on sheep unit tractors and farm equipment. (15%) Oter duties as assigned. (10%)
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the work experience section of the application. Please list all work experience. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. You must include all relevant education and experience on your official application.
No testing required.
Position is not eligible for remote employment.
Must apply online at https://lsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/LSU or through Workday for internal applicants.
Application Deadline: 7/15/2026 or until suitable candidate is identified.
The LSU Agricultural Center is a statewide campus of the LSU System and provides equal opportunities in programs and employment. An Equal Opportunity Employer.

Skills Needed:

Preferred Skills:

Posting Date:July 2, 2026Closing Date (Open Until Filled if No Date Specified):July 16, 2026Additional Position Information:

Background Check - An offer of employment is contingent on a satisfactory pre-employment background check.

Benefits - The LSU AgCenter has an attractive benefits package with a wide variety of benefit options. Benefits offered include retirement, multiple medical insurance options, supplemental insurances (dental, life, long-term disability, accident, vision, long-term care, etc.), Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan (saves tax dollars on some childcare and medical expenses), university holidays (14 per year), generous annual (vacation) and sick leave benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and possible educational leave and tuition exemption for coursework at campuses of the LSU System. Specific benefits depend on job category, percent effort and length of employment.

Positions approved to work outside the State of Louisiana shall be employed through Louisiana State University's partner, nextSource Workforce Solutions, for Employer of Record Services including but not limited to employment, benefits, payroll, and tax compliance. Positions employed through Employer of Record Services will be offered benefits and retirement as applicable through their provider and will not be eligible for State of Louisiana benefits and retirement.

Essential Position (Y/N):
About the LSU Agricultural Center:

The LSU AgCenter, is one of eight campuses within the broader LSU enterprise (LSU System). The LSU AgCenter includes the Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station, which conducts agricultural-based research, and the Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service, which extends the knowledge derived from research to the people of the state. The AgCenter is headquartered in Baton Rouge and has 12 "on campus" academic departments and five regions which are made up of 15 branch research stations and an extension office in each parish. For more information, visit the AgCenter's website at www.lsuagcenter.com.

The LSU Agricultural Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.HCM Contact Information:

Questions or concerns can be directed to the LSU AgCenter Human Resources Management Office at 225-578-2258 or emailed HRMHelp@agcenter.lsu.edu.

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About Louisiana Workforce Commission

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The Louisiana Workforce Commission’s vision is to make Louisiana the best place in the country to get a job or grow a business, and our goal is to be the country's best workforce agency. Our mission is simple and straightforward – we put people to work. Today, the LWC is ideally positioned and structured to support and serve Louisiana’s employers, job seekers and workforce partners.

Industry

Public administration

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Baton Rouge, LA, US

Year founded

2008

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