Feedlot employee or couple needed on a farm/ranch working with 4,000-5,000 head of cattle on grass in summer and feedlot in winter. 1200 acres of crops under pivot irrigation. Must be able to work on their own. Ideal rural setting for a person or a couple, if one or both would like this type of work. Mechanical skills a must. CDL desirable. Cowboys need not apply. Assist father and son with this modern feedlot operation with return alleys and driveways. Feed, process and brand calves. Haul silage and manure. Build corrals. Owners will teach person all there is to know about working with cattle and herd health and behavior. Benefits include one day off/week, housing, and health insurance after 6 months. Salary negotiable with great room to grow. Excellent grade school nearby. Apply Now

Spray Rig Operator needed on a large family grain farm. The farm is a diversified irrigated grain operation that also offers custom farming services such as strip till, planting, spraying, and harvesting. The family places great importance on relationships with its neighbors and has great community support. The farm is committed to continuing education, economic viability, land stewardship and giving back to the community. Operator must be able to follow mixing instructions and operate new John Deere equipment. Will be kept busy year around when not spraying. Semi experience preferred. Benefits include health insurance, 401k and year end bonus Apply Now

Experienced row crop and feedlot employee needed full time in an employee-friendly environment. Family farm consists of 3000 head of beef cattle on 2,000 acres. Family interested in adding a 4th person to an existing staff of 3-long-term employees. Family has a reputation of retaining employees for many years. They are looking for someone who is ready to make a commitment to a long term career. This position will do relief feeding, row crop work, cultivate, and irrigate during the warm months of the year and work in the barn and maintain equipment during the cold months. The equipment is mostly new. The team of existing employees and the owner will train the new person to do various jobs. Every employee does every job, backing-up each other, so the work is diversified. The person will not be required to keep records on the cattle. English speaking required. Benefits include one weeks paid vacation the first year and added to each year and will have every other weekend off. Apply Now

Crop and Maintenance Specialist needed to support a progressive 1200 cow dairy on 2500 acres. This full-time person will operate heavy equipment for field work, perform equipment and building maintenance and serve as relief feeder. Crops grown are alfalfa, corn and wheat. Reliable, hard-working, self-motivated team player essential. Valid drivers license and farm experience a must. Health insurance offered. Uniforms provided after 3 months. 401k after one year and 1,000 hours of service.  Apply Now

Sales Consultants needed who have a PASSION for biological and organic farming and an understanding of sustainable agriculture by restoring soils. Interact with farmers small and large. Previous farm experience required. Known by others as having excellent people skills a must. Proven track record in sales desirable. A natural tendency as an entrepreneur with an intense interest in working as an independent contractor helpful. Develop your own sales territory and customers. Two years or more of education beyond high school necessary. Enter a well-designed training program to learn and focus on an in-depth understanding of soils, fertilizer, minerals, seeds and nutrients.  Apply Now

Herdsman needed for a 200 acre, 40 cow registered Red and White Holstein family dairy farm. The operation is focused on the development of top Red and White genetics for type and production. Responsible self-starter a must. Herdsman will work with Farm Manager to develop quality, marketable Holsteins with showing potential. Responsibilities include: milking, feeding, breeding, herd health management (all young stock, milking herd and transition cows), seasonal field work, general farm equipment maintenance and some computer work. Herd management, AI and mating experience with high type red and black and white Holstein genetics desirable. Qualifications include a 2 or 4 year degree and 2 years experience working on a dairy farm. Housing, utilities, health insurance included.  Apply Now

Equipment Operator with mechanical experience needed for a modern 450 head, 800 acre dairy operation. Must have a valid driver's license and the ability to operate, maintain and repair equipment with minimal supervision. Good pay and benefits. Apply Now

Key position with 4 direct reports requires a highly motivated and intelligent individual with superb analytical, communication and leadership skills. The candidate must understand the complex interrelationships between mechanical, structural, and human activity needed to achieve high performance in a large scale dairy environment. This position oversees both herd and crop management activities in several locations. An understanding of mechanical systems, environmental regulations and current farming practices is required. 3-5 years of experience preferred. Familiarity with nutrient management plans desirable. An in depth knowledge of building construction methods is a plus.  Apply Now

9,000 acre grain farm needs General Crop Worker/Equipment Operator NOW. Must be able to take the initiative and get the work done with little supervision. The position requires the operation and maintenance of a variety of large planting and harvesting equipment including: 4WD tractors, air seeder, combine and semis. Most equipment is newer so require little repair in the off season. The ability design and fabricate / build equipment in the off season is a plus. Reports to the Farm Manager. Beautiful house for a family provided. Non-smoker a must. Proven track record of stable employment history necessary. Pays top salary.  Apply Now

Crop Manager needed to support a 2000+ dairy cow herd. Develop crop strategy options and crop rotations through analysis of farm resources and herd needs. Prepare annual crop budgets. Plan and perform crop production operations including tillage, rock picking, seeding, spraying, cultivating, harvesting, transportation and others as needed. Plan and schedule field operations. Procure crop inputs including supplies, fuel, seed, pesticides, fertilizer and lime. Develop and implement nutrient management plan. Plan, conduct and evaluate appropriate on-farm research. Compile electronic crop plan & field work orders. Administer soil sampling and field scouting programs. Manage the farm’s GIS equipment and database. Maintain crop records. Recruit, hire, train and supervise Crop Specialist and crop crews. Flexible hours and good compensation package.  Apply Now

Crop and Maintenance Specialist needed to support a 1000+ dairy cow herd. Assist the farm’s general manager/owner in planning crop rotations and operations that meet the herd’s needs. Scout fields, recommending pesticides and application methods. Operate cropping equipment, supervise and train equipment operators. Maintain and repair the farm’s fleet of wheeled equipment. Set up and maintain equipment operation check lists, maintenance and repair schedules and conduct safety training. Repair and maintain farm buildings, fences, and other structures. Keep the farm’s maintenance and repair records up to date. Apply Now

Assistant Herdsman needed for 1000 cow dairy on 2000 acres. Minimum of technical school training or equivalent and hands-on experience required. Responsible for assisting herdsman with herd health including giving basic shots and detecting milk fever; milking including running CMT tests, diagnosing and treating mastitis, taking sterile samples, changing inflations and servicing milking system; caring for fresh cows and delivering normal calves; keeping records using Dairy Comp 305, reading DHIA reports and maintaining daily logs. Excellent communication skills and ability to work on a team a must. Able to speak Spanish a plus. Owner desires person to grow into a management position. Subsidy provided for housing near farm. Work the day shift with schedule also flexible to accommodate time off during the week. The farm, located in Central Wisconsin, offers a person and family with an abundance of outdoor recreational activity near several medium size cities with excellent personal and professional opportunities.  Apply Now

This managerial-level position, reporting to a Food Bank Director, oversees the overall operation of the farm located in Southeastern Wisconsin. Responsible for planning, organizing, and managing the activities of the farm to meet the objectives of a hunger task force. Acts as professional liaison between the task force and county leaders. Plans for and implements annual produce production and distribution. Orders supplies, complies with internal and external reporting requirements. Assures compliance with occupational and safety standards. This Community Based Agriculture position is an opportunity to do good while doing well. Apply Now

Sales Consultants needed who have an interest in the agricultural specialty market selling innovative and revolutionary field use multifunctional products such as an enhancing assistant for spray mixes, a foliar fertilizer and nutritional supplement, a spray tank cleaner and neutralizer, a slow-release polymer and an adjuvant for forestry. Must have excellent people skills. Proven track record in sales desirable. Previous farm experience helpful. Receive in-depth training in product knowledge and understanding of liquid fertilizer and nutrients, adjuvant, and tank cleaner products. Work with experienced sales managers and sales consultants. Develop your own sales territory and customers. Work with farmers large and small.  Apply Now

The goal, over the next five years, of this 750 cow dairy is to increase the pounds of milk per worker from 880,000 to 1.2 million. The dairy manager will work with the general manager in order to realize this goal by decreasing labor costs and increasing production efficiencies. Successful performance will lead to opportunities for advancement and possibly ownership. The dairy manager hires, trains, schedules, supervises, and evaluates dairy personnel (about 11 people). He/she is responsible for designing and implementing systems for inspiring and motivating the workforce to achieve top performance. A crucial member of the management team, the dairy manager is expected to contribute to strategic planning and continuous improvement of the business.  Apply Now

Progressive Dairy Farm looking for a permanent full time milker/assistant herdsperson. Qualifications include: Milking experience, animal husbandry and problem solving skills, and the ability to work as part of a team. AI experience an asset. Must have Canadian Landed Immigrant Status. Benefits: 3 Bedroom House Available, Some Benefits available after probationary period (TBA)  Apply Now

Assistant Herdsman needed for 100 cow dairy. Herd health & treatment skills necessary. Must be skilled at operating large farm equipment of all kinds and able to lift heavy objects. Housing available. Apply Now

Organic goat dairy farm needs herdsperson for a minimum of one year, March 2009-2010. Milking 2X day, goat care and feeding, irrigation, pasture monitoring, taking goats to and from pastures, milk room, cooler and barn cleanup. Participate in other farm projects as time permits, such as cheese making and packaging, monitoring herd health, hoof trimming, production and health records, feed records, tattooing, kid raising, barn construction. Benefits include housing, utilities, some food and garden access. Interested in all aspects of certified organic / holistic health care a plus.  Apply Now

Responsible for 800-1000 cow dairy herd on 4500 acres and managing a work force of 14 employees. Hands-on attitude with a flair for managing great people required. Oversee and/or milk in a 48 stall rotary system. Feed and care for herd. Generous salary - Housing available.  Apply Now

Ranch Manager position is open for a 250 cow calf pairs operation. Responsibilities include; calving, breeding, fencing, haying hauling and feeding. There is also a small amount of grain farming. A great opportunity for someone with a ranch back ground who is willing to work alone and can operate tractors, grain trucks, semi trucks and other equipment. Benefits Include: Housing with utilities and a truck.  Apply Now

Herdsman wanted for 250 cow herd in dbl 7 herringbone parlor - averging nearly 30,000 on 2X - to do herd health, maternity, breeding - good annual salary plus one-half of health insurance premium  Apply Now

A large cropping operation wants a farm assistant for daily operations for dryland and irrigated farming production, mainly wheat and corn. Experience with row crop, irrigation, planting, harvesting, mechanic, welding, etc. Good benefits includes a house, vehicle, and more Apply Now

Herdsman job available for 600+ cows - high production herd averaging 85-90 lbs. of milk per cow per day - very business-like operation.  Apply Now

Herdsman for a 150 cow organic dairy with parlor to provide herd health, reproduction, hospital and maternity area, and supervision of milkers.  Apply Now

Herdsperson for 300 cow dairy - duties include milking, herd health and calf care. Relatively new facility and parlor with all the bells and whistles. Must be a go-getter to keep up with owners in a fast- paced environment. Apply Now

Herdsman wanted for 2,600 cow herd to do herd health, I.V., A.I., supervise employees and feeding, be computer literate. A very good compensation package Apply Now

A person wanted to work with 100 high quality registered Holstein cows in a show barn. The job will be milking in the morning in tie stalls and working with the cows during the day, doing feeding, heat detection, fresh cow care, care of calves. The employer has two other 600 cow herds. They process their own milk into dairy products and sell in their store on the farm; so they have many visitors.. This is an exciting place to work. Apply Now

500 cow dairy with 600 acres and plans to go to 1000 cows needs a feeder with excellent cow handling skills. Experience talking with nutritionist, following instructions and giving feedback to the nutritionist. Experience caring for dry cows, heifers, and calves essential. Must have a positive, up-beat attitude-personality and be willing to work alone and with another feeder. Potential for growth in this position and the farm entirely possible. Some experience as a mechanic and field worker helpful but not necessary. Apply Now

An experienced herdsman for a 300 cow herd is wanted who will work into full responsibility for the herd. The person must be a mover who gets things done and is capable of supervising milkers. A good compensation package is offered.  Apply Now

Milker needed for 70 cow dairy herd to work in double swing parlor 2 times-a-day and also help feed calves. Must have a real interest in milking and willing to keep the parlor spotless!! Living quarters upstairs of home is available Apply Now

General dairy farm worker needed for 100 cows. Milk, cow care - field work - care of equipment. Apply Now

Crop worker wanted in north central Illinois. 1,400 acres - 1,500 head in feed lot – feeding, equipment care and operation. Apply Now

Sales representative wanted for a mineral and fertilizer company in Iowa, Minnesota, or Wisconsin.  Apply Now