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Wada Farms, Inc.

Diesel Mechanic

Pingree, ID · On-site

$21 - $27.50/hr

As a fully integrated grower-shipper of Russet, red, gold and specialty varieties, Wada Farms Potatoes operates one of the largest fresh potato packing facilities in the country.

Texas Health Institute

$90 - $140/hr

S. farms, and we seek a Research Soil Scientist to support this mission for potato cropping systems. The selected individual will be supervised by Mara Cloutier, PhD, Research Soil Scientist and ...

ISHE

$90 - $125/hr

S. farms, and we seek a Research Soil Scientist to support this mission for potato cropping systems. The selected individual will be supervised by Mara Cloutier, PhD, Research Soil Scientist and ...

R.D. Offutt Farms

Seasonal Piler Operator

Durand, WI · On-site

$17 - $22.25/hr

D Offutt Farms Seasonal Piler Operator is to drive and run a skid steer operator in a safe and ... Job Duties: • Maintain a flat and level potato pile while running a skid steer operator • Must ...

Sterman Masser Inc

ACCOUNT MANAGER

Sacramento, PA · On-site

$32 - $34/hr

... potato products for more than eight generations. From our family farm roots in 1799 to today's modern farming, fresh-cut, dehydrated, and logistics operations, we remain committed to quality, safety ...

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As of Sep 2, 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 87% Full Time, and 13% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $38,581 per year, or $18.5 per hour.

Agronomy Intern (R.D. Offutt Farms and Syngenta)

RDO Equipment

Wadena, MN • On-site

$16 - $19/hr

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8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

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Job description

R.D. Offutt Farms and Syngenta, agriculture leaders, are partnering together to create a unique opportunity for college students pursuing a career in agriculture. This internship opportunity will provide the selected students with a hands-on learning experience working on real projects and real solutions. The agronomy interns will learn about nutritional value and sustainability of the potato, crop development, insect, weed and disease scouting, soil sampling, petiole sampling, social responsibility in agriculture and initiate an individual agronomy project before the end of the internship. They will see the vertically integrated farm experience from seed production all the way through processing the raw product. They will work with industry experts from R.D. Offutt Farms, Syngenta and University Professors who support the potato industry.
$16- $19 / hour
Compensation & Benefits:
Training and development, as well as opportunities to grow within the organization
Specific Duties Include:

  • Assist with crop development, insect, weed and disease scouting, soil sampling, petiole sampling, social responsibility in agriculture and complete an individual agronomy project before the end of the internship and field agronomy problem solving.
  • Gain on -the- job experience learning from industry experts from R.D. Offutt Farms, Syngenta and University faculty
  • Opportunity to present project to leadership (15-minute presentation and Q&A)
  • Opportunity to receive presentation training through Syngenta
  • Access to Syngenta Campus and Learning Edge resources and training
  • Maintain a clean work area, as well as care for all tools, machines, and equipment.
  • Identify and communicate solutions in their area of responsibility.
  • Communicate effectively with management and other team members.
  • Be a self-starter; ability to work independently as well as with other personnel and management.
  • Follow all safety rules and regulations while performing work assignments and adhere to all policies and procedures as specified in company manuals and as directed in the employee handbook.
  • Conduct self in the presence of customers and community to present a professional image of R.D. Offutt Farms and Syngenta.
  • Maintain a positive and professional working relationship with peers, management, and support resources, with a constant commitment to teamwork and exemplary customer service.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by management in a professional and efficient manner.

Requirements:
  • Enrolled or attending an approved agriculture program or another program approved in writing by R.D. Offutt Farms and Syngenta.
  • Maintain acceptable GPA and attendance while in the program.
  • Student must proactively communicate with management while attending school including providing a copy of their transcripts to R.D. Offutt Farms and Syngenta management after each quarter or semester.
  • Adhere to academic policies, rules and regulations set forth by the higher learning center the student is attending.
  • Agriculture experience preferred.
  • Strong computer skills.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to assemble and perform some maintenance functions on equipment.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Candidate must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship

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RDO Equipment Co., founded in 1968 and based in Fargo, North Dakota, USA, is a pioneering enterprise in the field of agricultural and construction equipment. They are a leading dealer of John Deere and Vermeer equipment in the United States and deliver equipment solutions to 10 countries worldwide. The company prides itself on its wide-ranging products and services which extend to sales, rentals, parts, and aftersales service of equipment.

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Machinery manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Fargo, ND, US

Year founded

1968

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