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Farm Manager

Glenns Ferry, ID · On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

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 ...

Potato Storage Manager (Russet Specialist) CSS Farms, a multi-state agricultural business, strives to provide innovative solutions and superior quality and service to our customers. We proudly and ...

Potato Storage Manager (Russet Specialist) CSS Farms, a multi-state agricultural business, strives to provide innovative solutions and superior quality and service to our customers. We proudly and ...

Seasonal Laborer 1

Boardman, OR · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

This position is temporary and expected to last through the potato harvest season. About Threemile Canyon Farms For more than 20 years, Threemile Canyon Farms has responsibly provided for the ...

Role Description The Regional Agronomist protects and improves potato crop performance across PGH-owned and partner farms. The role develops agronomic plans, interprets field and scientific data, and ...

Role Description The Regional Agronomist protects and improves potato crop performance across PGH-owned and partner farms. The role develops agronomic plans, interprets field and scientific data, and ...

NY

$20.83/hr

The duties of the position require walking and standing outside on potato farm fields in all weather conditions. Overnight travel may be required. These opportunities are perfect for a self-driven ...

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How much do potato farm jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for potato farm in the United States is $18.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a potato farm?

A potato farm job involves planting, cultivating, harvesting, and processing potatoes. Workers may operate machinery, irrigate fields, remove weeds, and sort or package potatoes for distribution. Some roles require physical labor, such as lifting heavy loads and working in various weather conditions. Depending on the farm size, tasks may be specialized or varied. Experience is beneficial but not always required, as on-the-job training is often provided.

What are the typical daily responsibilities when working on a potato farm?

Daily responsibilities on a potato farm can range from planting, fertilizing, and irrigating crops to monitoring for pests and diseases and operating various types of farm machinery. Employees may also be involved in harvesting potatoes, sorting and preparing them for storage or shipment, and maintaining farm equipment. Teamwork is vital, as many tasks are performed in groups, especially during busy planting and harvesting seasons. The work is mostly outdoors and can vary depending on the time of year and specific needs of the farm, offering a dynamic and hands-on work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the potato farm position, and why are they important?

To thrive at a Potato Farm, knowledge of crop cultivation, soil management, and basic agricultural science is essential, alongside physical fitness and a willingness to work outdoors. Familiarity with tractors, irrigation systems, and harvesting equipment, as well as certifications in farm safety, can be highly beneficial. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills help individuals adapt to changing conditions and support daily farm operations. These abilities ensure efficient, safe, and productive work throughout the growing and harvesting cycles.

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Infographic showing various Potato Farm job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,581 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Farm Manager

JK Farms

Glenns Ferry, ID • On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


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