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Job Mission We are seeking a skilled and motivated 'Agroforestry Technician' to join our orchard ... Full-Time (40 hrs/week), Temporary Position starting as soon as July 1st - December 15th, 2026.

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary agroforestry in the United States is $18.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectTemporary AgroforestryPermanent Agroforestry
CertificationsOften requires basic forestry or agricultural certificationsMay require advanced certifications or degrees in forestry or agroforestry
Work EnvironmentSeasonal or short-term projects in farms, forests, or rural areasLong-term management in similar environments, focusing on sustainability
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by farms, conservation projects, and NGOs for short-term land useUsed for long-term land management, conservation, and sustainable agriculture

Temporary Agroforestry involves short-term projects focusing on land use or conservation, while Permanent Agroforestry emphasizes long-term land management and sustainability. Both roles share similar environments and certifications but differ mainly in project duration and scope.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Agroforestry job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $38,238 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Temporary Full-Time Agronomy Field Technician

Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University

Normal, AL • On-site

$32K - $41K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Salary: $32,225.00 - $41,000.00 Annually
Location : Normal
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 202300472
Department: Natural Resources & Environmental Sciences
Opening Date: 01/30/2025
Description
Summary:
The lead researchers of the NRCS funded Climate Smart Agriculture Project "Expanding the Participation of Marginal Producers and Landowners to Promote Climate-Smart Agriculture and Forestry Practices: Continuous Efforts of 1890 Agroforestry Consortium" at Alabama A&M University are seeking a Fulltime, temporary Field Technician position to assist with field operations such as planting trees, preparing land for planting alley crops field layout, and set up an irrigation system for trees and alley crops in the agroforestry demonstration plots at participating farmer's farms. The field technician will assist the PI and co-PIs set up measuring equipment and any other field help as needed.
Examples of Duties
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for setting up demonstration plots and helping the farmers help in laying out the plots.
  • Assist researchers establish CO2 and GHG measurement equipment in field plots.
  • Additional duties may include field vehicle and equipment maintenance and assist graduate student to with data entry.
  • Must be willing to travel to the participating farms independently or along with the researchers.

Typical Qualifications
Minimum Position Requirements (including certifications, licenses, etc.):
  • High school diploma or GED
  • At least 3 years of experience in farm operations including tractor driving, plastic culture, and pesticide application.

Supplemental Information
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Demonstrate a desire to participate in field operations.
  • Have good verbal and written communication skills, be able to follow instructions and manage a field work on farms.
  • Ability to follow instruction and data recording.
  • Have an ability to conduct strenuous physical activity for long hours in agroforestry/agricultural settings sometimes under adverse weather conditions.
  • Enjoy working outside, work well in a team/small group and alone.

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short and long-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
To learn more details, visit our benefits page at
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Do you have a high school diploma or GED?
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  • No

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Do you have at least 3 years of experience in farm operations including tractor driving, plastic culture, and pesticide application?
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