Sustainable Farming Jobs
- Type
- Full Time
- Job
Farmer Coordinator – On Site
Lancaster Farm Fresh CooperativeFarmer Coordinator Are you passionate about clean, sustainable eating? Enthusiastic about working in a people-first culture, committed to living the good life and eating...
- Location
- Lancaster, PA
- Date Posted
- 17 May 2025
- Type
- Full Time
- Job
Sustainable Agriculture Sales Consultant
River Run FarmVegetable and CSA Farm Box Salesperson (Seattle) What We are Looking For Are you passionate about vegetables and sustainable agriculture? Do you love meeting and...
- Location
- Sequim, WA
- Date Posted
- 12 May 2025
- Type
- Full Time
- Job
Farm Manager
Delaney Farms LLCAre you passionate about sustainable farming, team leadership, and working in a dynamic agricultural environment? Delaney Farms is looking for a dedicated and experienced Farm...
- Location
- Owosso, MI
- Date Posted
- 29 Apr 2025
- Type
- Full Time
- Job
Production Foreman
Varner Valley Farms, LLCLocation: Nashport, Ohio Employer: Varner Valley Farms, LLC Salary: $50,000–$65,000 per year (based on experience) Schedule: 40–50 hours per week, with alternating weekends off when...
- Location
- Nashport, OH
- Date Posted
- 25 Apr 2025
- Type
- Full Time
- Job
Sustainable Agriculture Crew Member
Maitri FarmMaitri Farm is seeking hard-working, positive individuals to join us in 2025! We are a diversified market farm in Dutchess County, just a two-hour train...
- Location
- Amenia, NY
- Date Posted
- 12 Apr 2025
- Type
- Full Time
- Job
Farm Crew Member (Regenerative Agriculture) in Cobleskill, NY
Long Future FarmsLong Future Farms (www.longfuture.farm) is pioneering regenerative agriculture on 446 acres of farmland in Cobleskill, New York. Our agroforestry and silvopasture systems integrate trees, shrubs,...
- Location
- Cobleskill, NY
- Date Posted
- 27 Mar 2025
- Type
- Full Time
- Job
Farm Partner in Chapel Hill, NC
Wildwoods Community FarmYour Farm Dream Awaits—Become a Farm Partner with a Private Lot on a Holistic Wellness Farm! This is your opportunity to join Wildwoods Farm, an...
- Location
- Chapel Hill, NC
- Date Posted
- 11 Feb 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What safety training is provided for agricultural workers?
Agricultural employers prioritize worker safety through comprehensive training programs covering equipment operation, chemical handling, livestock safety procedures, and emergency response protocols. Most positions include ongoing safety education and certification opportunities.
What benefits do agricultural employers typically offer?
Common benefits include competitive hourly wages, overtime pay, housing assistance, health insurance, equipment training, and opportunities for advancement. Many employers also provide tools, safety equipment, and transportation.
Do Sustainable Farming require special certifications?
While not always required, certifications such as CDL, pesticide applicator licenses, or equipment operation certificates can increase job opportunities and earning potential in Sustainable Farming.
How do I advance my career in agriculture?
Career advancement in agriculture comes through gaining experience, learning new skills, and taking on additional responsibilities. Many workers progress from general laborers to equipment operators, then to supervisory roles, and eventually to farm management positions.
Do I need experience to work in agriculture?
While experience is helpful, many agricultural employers provide comprehensive training for motivated individuals. Entry-level positions offer excellent opportunities to learn farming and ranching skills while earning competitive wages.
What skills are most important for Sustainable Farming?
Key skills include reliability, physical stamina, attention to detail, basic mechanical aptitude, and willingness to learn. Communication skills and teamwork are also highly valued by agricultural employers.
What are typical working hours in agriculture?
Agricultural work often follows seasonal patterns with longer hours during planting and harvest seasons. Many positions offer flexible scheduling, and seasonal work can provide opportunities for higher earnings during peak periods.