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Hidden Hollow Farm

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Part-Time Skilled Farmhand / Farm Operations Assistant

Washington, NJ · On-site

$30/hr

Support pasture management, fencing, gates, water systems, and livestock areas * Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment around barns, equipment, and livestock facilities ...

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Hidden Hollow Farm

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Part-Time Skilled Farmhand / Farm Operations Assistant

Washington, NJ · On-site

$30/hr

Support pasture management, fencing, gates, water systems, and livestock areas * Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment around barns, equipment, and livestock facilities ...

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Kualoa Ranch Hawai'i

Livestock Technician

Kaneohe, HI · On-site

$23/hr

Pasture Management - Control invasive weeds through mowing, mechanical removal, and herbicide application. * Infrastructure Maintenance - Maintain and repair ranch water systems, plumbing, and ...

Hidden Hollow Farm

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Part-Time Skilled Farmhand / Farm Operations Assistant

Washington, NJ · On-site

$30/hr

Support pasture management, fencing, gates, water systems, and livestock areas * Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment around barns, equipment, and livestock facilities ...

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Biltmore Company

$17.09/hr

Other responsibilities will consist of assisting with project work, which may include pasture and trail maintenance; helping with set-up, execution, and tear down of special events; fence repair; and ...

RM Steel Buildings

Ranch Manager

Junction City, KS · On-site

Oversee pasture maintenance and hay production activities * Maintain and repair ranch equipment * Plan and implement feeding and nutrition programs * Ensure compliance with safety and operational ...

Fili-West Farms

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Farm Hand

Vance, SC · On-site

$31K - $62K/yr

We're mostly known for our Pasture-Raised Eggs. We produce 2,000 dz/week, selling them to 40+ restaurants and retail locations all around the Lowcountry. Though on a smaller scale, we also produce ...

Home Place Pastures LLC

Brand Ambassador

Como, MS · On-site

$150/day

Job Overview Home Place Pastures is seeking an energetic Brand Ambassador to champion our ethically raised, pasture-to-table meats. You will be the face of our brand at local markets, grocery demos ...

Home Place Pastures LLC

Brand Ambassador

Como, MS · On-site

$150/day

Job Overview Home Place Pastures is seeking an energetic Brand Ambassador to champion our ethically raised, pasture-to-table meats. You will be the face of our brand at local markets, grocery demos ...

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How much do pasture jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for pasture in the United States is $17.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by pasture managers, and how can they be addressed?

Pasture managers often face challenges such as managing soil fertility, preventing overgrazing, and controlling invasive plant species. These issues require careful monitoring of grazing patterns, regular soil testing, and the implementation of rotational grazing systems to maintain pasture health. Collaboration with agricultural extension agents and ongoing education about sustainable practices can help pasture managers stay ahead of these challenges and ensure productive, resilient grazing lands.

What is the difference between Pasture vs Farm Worker?

AspectPastureFarm Worker
Required credentialsNone specific, some experience with livestock or agricultureVaries, often includes basic agricultural knowledge or certifications
Work environmentOutdoor, pasturelands, grazing areasOutdoor and indoor farm settings, fields, barns
Employer and industry usageLivestock farms, ranches, agricultural operationsVarious farms, agricultural companies, horticulture
Common search and comparison intentUnderstanding roles in livestock managementGeneral farm labor roles

In summary, a Pasture primarily involves managing grazing land and livestock in outdoor pasture settings, focusing on pasture health and animal grazing. A Farm Worker has a broader role, performing various tasks across different farm areas, including planting, harvesting, and general farm maintenance. While both roles are outdoor and related to agriculture, Pasture roles are more specialized in livestock grazing management.

What are pastures and what role do they play in agriculture?

Pastures are areas of land covered with grasses or other vegetation that are used primarily for grazing livestock such as cattle, sheep, and goats. They provide essential food sources for these animals, supporting meat, milk, and wool production. Properly managed pastures can also improve soil health, prevent erosion, and contribute to sustainable farming practices. Rotational grazing and planting diverse forage species are common strategies used to maintain pasture productivity.

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

To thrive as a Pasture Manager, you need expertise in agronomy, livestock management, and soil science, often supported by a degree in agriculture or animal science. Familiarity with grazing management software, soil testing tools, and GPS or mapping systems is common in the field. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and strong communication skills help coordinate with farm teams and adapt to environmental challenges. These skills ensure healthy pastures, optimal livestock productivity, and sustainable land management.
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Infographic showing various Pasture job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,796 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

Grazing and Pasture Technical Assistance Provider

The University of Vermont

Burlington, VT • On-site

$54K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

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8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

154th of 614 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Grazing and Pasture Technical Assistance Provider
Posting Summary
Provide technical assistance to farmers to improve grazing systems and pasturing of livestock. Teach farmers to develop grazing systems and create grazing management plans. Work with relevant farmers to incorporate conservation strategies to improve water quality, soil health, and generally enhance the pastures for farms incorporating all species of livestock. Manage data and assist in analysis and grant reporting. Confident ability to address a range of concerns related to grazing and pasture-based agriculture.
Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
Bachelor's Degree in a field related to agriculture and/or environmental stewardship and 2-4 years of experience working directly with farmers on the development of grazing systems and writing grazing plans; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must be skilled with a wide range of pastured livestock. Knowledge of agriculture with particular experience in grazing and pasture work.
Desirable Qualifications
Candidates with a Master's degree in a related field and Experience with applied research and key funders and stakeholders in Vermont agriculture, particularly those engaged in grazing and pasture work ( VAAFM , NRCS , Conservation Districts, etc.) will be competitive in this search.
Anticipated Pay Range
$54,000 - $60,000
Other Information
Position is stationed in Middlebury but telework may be an option, in conjunction with field work.
Special Conditions
A probationary period may be required, Contingent on continued funding, Travel to and from worksites required, This position is eligible for a hybrid schedule with an option to split time between campus and elsewhere, in accordance with the university telecommuting policy, Background Check required for this position

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