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Farms Work Wonders

Vegetable Manager

Wardensville, WV · On-site

$43K/yr

... sheep, utilizing multispecies, rotational grazing systems. OVERVIEW We are looking for a skilled and mission-driven Vegetable Manager to help bring the Lewis Farm vision to life. Someone who sees ...

University of Idaho

Sheep Center Manager

Moscow, ID · On-site

$71K/yr

Posting Number SP005352P Position Title Sheep Center Manager Division/College College of ... Knowledge of safety practices related to handling livestock, farm equipment and vehicles

Mass Audubon

Livestock Farmhand

Lincoln, MA · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Supervise volunteers during chores when Farm Manager is not present * Assist in maintaining clear ... Minimum of 2 years of large animal care experience required, specifically cows, sheep, goats, pigs ...

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AVS Bio Poultry House Operator

CT · On-site

$23.50/hr

Reporting to the Farm Manager, the Poultry House Operator will assist with the daily care of laying ... Permitted animals include dogs, cats, fish, and traditional farm animals (horses, cattle, sheep ...

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AVS Bio Poultry House Operator

CT · On-site

$23.50/hr

Reporting to the Farm Manager, the Poultry House Operator will assist with the daily care of laying ... Permitted animals include dogs, cats, fish, and traditional farm animals (horses, cattle, sheep ...

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AVS Bio Poultry House Operator

Roanoke, IL · On-site

$22/hr

Reporting to the Farm Manager, the Poultry House Operator will assist with the daily care of laying ... Permitted animals include dogs, cats, fish, and traditional farm animals (horses, cattle, sheep ...

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AVS Bio Poultry House Operator

Roanoke, IL · On-site

$22/hr

Reporting to the Farm Manager, the Poultry House Operator will assist with the daily care of laying ... Permitted animals include dogs, cats, fish, and traditional farm animals (horses, cattle, sheep ...

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AVS Bio Poultry House Operator

Catskill, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Reporting to the Farm Manager, the Poultry House Operator will assist with the daily care of laying ... Permitted animals include dogs, cats, fish, and traditional farm animals (horses, cattle, sheep ...

Louisiana Workforce Commission

Research Associate Coordinator and Supervisor (Horse/Sheep/Goat Manager) Position Type:Other ... Responsibilities also include pasture management, infrastructure maintenance,farm equipment ...

Louisiana State University

Research Associate Coordinator and Supervisor (Horse/Sheep/Goat Manager) Position Type:Other ... Responsibilities also include pasture management, infrastructure maintenance,farm equipment ...

LSU AgCenter

Research Associate Coordinator and Supervisor (Horse/Sheep/Goat Manager) Position Type:Other ... Responsibilities also include pasture management, infrastructure maintenance,farm equipment ...

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How much do sheep farm manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for sheep farm manager in the United States is $59,286.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Sheep Farm Manager job?

A Sheep Farm Manager oversees the daily operations of a sheep farm, ensuring the health, productivity, and welfare of the flock. Responsibilities include feeding, breeding management, disease prevention, shearing coordination, and maintaining farm equipment and pastures. They also handle budgeting, record-keeping, and staff supervision to optimize farm efficiency. The role requires knowledge of animal husbandry, farm management, and agricultural best practices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sheep Farm Manager position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Sheep Farm Manager, a strong background in animal husbandry, pasture management, and farm operations is essential, often supported by a degree in agriculture or related experience. Familiarity with livestock management software, budgeting tools, and certifications in animal welfare or biosecurity are commonly required. Exceptional organizational skills, problem-solving ability, and effective communication are vital soft skills for managing teams and collaborating with veterinarians or suppliers. These capabilities are crucial for ensuring flock health, operational efficiency, and overall farm success.

What are some typical challenges faced by Sheep Farm Managers?

Sheep Farm Managers often encounter challenges such as maintaining flock health, preventing disease outbreaks, managing seasonal breeding cycles, and adapting to changing weather conditions that affect grazing. Balancing farm budgets and optimizing resource use can also be demanding, especially for larger operations. Additionally, managers must stay updated with industry regulations and animal welfare standards, as well as coordinate closely with farm staff, veterinarians, and suppliers. Overcoming these challenges involves strong planning, adaptability, and effective team leadership, making the role both dynamic and rewarding for those with a passion for livestock management.

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Infographic showing various Sheep Farm Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,286 per year, or $28.5 per hour.

Farm Hand (Hand I)

Manyfold Farm, LLC

Chattahoochee Hills, GA

$13.50 - $18/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Many Fold Farm is a family owned operation. The farm is located in the beautiful Chattahoochee Hill Country, about 50-minutes west-southwest of Atlanta, GA. We are proud to be a part of a burgeoning agricultural economy within a community that seeks to preserve our rural heritage and act as a model for growth that is an antidote to urban sprawl.
On our farm you'll find a small cadre of farmers, family members, interns, volunteers, and employees all attending to the daily needs of sheep, cows, chickens, hogs, and dogs happily living on pasture as nature intended. We raise our animals on a grass based system and consider ourselves "grassfarmers" who practice management-intensive grazing to ensure healthy pastures and healthy animals. Our sheep and cows convert grass into rich milk that we turn into a variety of farmstead cheeses. We also produce seasonal lamb, fresh eggs and whey-fed pork.

Job Description
Many Fold Farm is looking for one full time Farm Hand (Hand I) to expand our farm crew. The hand will work closely with the other members of the crew taking care of our animals and land.  The work involves daily outside work with animals (sheep, cows, chickens, hogs, and dogs).  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Animal husbandry (40%)
   -    Moving Sheep, Cows, and Chickens
   -    Perform minor veterinary care
   -    Feeding and watering
   -    Movement of temporary fence and other pasture equipment
Egg collection, cleaning, and packaging (10%)
General farm projects (repairs, construction, land maintenance, etc.) (40%)
Cleaning and Minor Servicing of Equipment and Vehicles (10%)


Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
-    Valid Driver's License
-    Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
-    Ability to work independently
-    The ability to lift 50+ pounds
-    A calm demeanor when working with animals
-    Able to performing all tasks in dirty outdoor conditions in all weather
-    Ability to effectively communicate with team members
Highly Preferred Skills (but not required): 
-    Ability to drive a manual transmission vehicle
-    Ability and experience operating a tractor
-    Basic skill with hand and power tools
-    A working knowledge of motor vehicle maintenance (oil changes, changing air filters etc.)
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