Iowa Farm Jobs

Search Iowa Farm Jobs opportunities. Connect with specialized agricultural roles in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Sioux City, Iowa City and rural communities. Iowa's diverse agricultural landscape includes corn and soybean farming, hog production, and cattle raising, creating niche opportunities for skilled professionals.
Specialized agricultural positions in Iowa span from traditional farming to modern agribusiness. The state's corn, soybeans, hay, oats, and wheat production and hogs, cattle, and poultry operations require workers with specific skills and experience, offering rewarding career paths for dedicated professionals.

Quick Facts about Iowa Agriculture Jobs

  • Average Salary Range: $34,000-$50,000
  • Major Cities: Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Sioux City, Iowa City
  • Primary Crops: corn, soybeans, hay, oats, and wheat
  • Livestock Focus: hogs, cattle, and poultry
  1. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Livestock Handler in Story City, IA

    Heinold Hog Market LLC

    Heinold is looking for hard working, dedicated candidates to fill our Livestock Handler position at the Heinold Barn. Will sort, count, unload livestock. Will operate...

    Location
    Story City, IA 50248
    Date Posted
    8 Aug 2023
  2. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Farm Production Manager in Estherville, IA

    Byrnes & Rupkey

    Job Description The Farm Production Manager will direct the overall production operations to support and align with all company business objectives. Job Responsibilities of Farm...

    Location
    Estherville, IA
    Date Posted
    22 Jul 2023
  3. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Precision Farming Specialist in Sigourney, IA

    J.J. Nichting Company

    Job Description Ensures ongoing precision agriculture mainstreaming and works with all dealership departments to sell and support advanced precision farming products including CNH, Precision Planting,...

    Location
    Sigourney, IA 52591
    Date Posted
    25 Jun 2023
  4. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Agronomy Coordinator in Alden, IA

    Summit Farms LLC

    Job Description Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities: Coordinate and comply with Manure Management Plan process. Enter data to conduct manure reports. Coordinate and communication with...

    Location
    Alden, IA 50006
    Date Posted
    13 Jun 2023
  5. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Row Crop Technician in Winterset, IA

    Allendan Seed Company

    Job Description Allendan Seed Company, established in 1980 grows high quality native prairie grasses and wildflowers for seed production. The company also maintains approximately 3,000...

    Location
    Winterset, IA 50273
    Date Posted
    1 Jun 2023
  6. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Grain Handler / Truck Driver in Lake Park, IA

    Cooperative Farmers Elevator

    Job Description CFE is looking for talented, highly dedicated individuals who enjoy working with customers in a stable, progressive, farmer-owned cooperative committed to serving farm,...

    Location
    Lake Park, IA 51347
    Date Posted
    19 May 2023
  7. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Research Agronomist in Ankeny, IA

    Iowa Soybean Association

    Job Description The Research Agronomist will work with the RCFI team, farmers, ag retail, sponsors, collaborators, and landowners across Iowa to execute on-farm, agronomic research...

    Location
    Ankeny, IA 50023
    Date Posted
    10 May 2023
  8. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Livestock Caretaker in Lansing, IA

    Waukon Feed Ranch

    Job Description At Waukon Feed Ranch, agriculture and family are the roots of our business. Our mission is to grow and develop our customers, employees,...

    Location
    Lansing, IA 52151
    Date Posted
    2 May 2023
  9. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Agronomist in Toeterville, IA

    Northern Country Cooperative Company

    Job Description Reporting to Agronomy Team Manager, the Sales Agronomist is an Exempt position. This position is responsible for managing customer relationships and will develop...

    Location
    Toeterville, IA 50481
    Date Posted
    23 Apr 2023
  10. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Grain Location Manager in Sioux Center, IA

    Farmers Cooperative Society

    Job Description The Grain Location Manager facilitates and oversees daily grain and agronomy operations at their assigned location. Essential Job Functions: Coordinates and engages in...

    Location
    Sioux Center, IA 51250
    Date Posted
    15 Apr 2023
  11. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Agricultural Grain Vacuum Operator in Aplington, IA

    Johnson Seed and Grain Services LLC

    Job Description Come join our growing agricultural-based business! Johnson Seed & Grain Services (JSGS) is now hiring hard-working individuals to drive semis and operate grain...

    Location
    Aplington, IA 50604
    Date Posted
    12 Apr 2023
  12. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Precision Farming Specialist (AMS) in Knoxville, IA

    Van-Wall Equipment, Inc.

    Job Description Provide consulting services, expertise, and training for the sale and support of solutions enabled by the John Deere Integrated Solutions strategy and other...

    Location
    Knoxville, IA 50138
    Date Posted
    8 Apr 2023
  13. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Agronomy Sales Representative in Hills, IA

    Eldon C. Stutsman, Inc.

    Job Description From assessing to implementing, Eldon C. Stutsman, Inc. in Hills, Iowa is hiring for an Agronomy Sales Representative to help customers find agronomic...

    Location
    Hills, IA 52235
    Date Posted
    1 Apr 2023
  14. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Row Crop Manager in Alden, IA

    Summit Agricultural Group

    Job Description A Row Crop manager would be responsible for the overall management of 13,000+ acres of corn and soybeans along with leading a team...

    Location
    Alden, IA 50006
    Date Posted
    21 Mar 2023
  15. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Grain Handler in Sioux Center, IA

    Farmers Cooperative Society

    Job Description The outside grain employee performs the daily operation in coordination of loading and unloading inbound and outbound grain, all while striving to meet...

    Location
    Sioux Center, IA 51250
    Date Posted
    10 Mar 2023
  16. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Agronomy Technician in Sanborn, IA

    Farmers Cooperative Society

    Job Description To assist lead and region agronomist(s) in support activities and to maintain and to proactively build long-term, profitable relationships with customers for Farmers...

    Location
    Sanborn, IA 51248
    Date Posted
    4 Mar 2023
  17. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Custom Applicator in Villisca, IA

    United Farmers Cooperative

    Job Description Responsible for efficient and accurate fertilizer, pesticide and fungicide applications and performance of functions that will include maintenance of equipment, plant, rolling stock,...

    Location
    Villisca, IA 50864
    Date Posted
    2 Mar 2023
  18. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    AFS Precision Farming Specialist in New Hampton, IA

    Red Power Team

    Job Description Ensures ongoing precision agriculture mainstreaming and works with all dealership departments to sell and support advanced precision farming products. Supports dealership value-added services...

    Location
    New Hampton, IA
    Date Posted
    1 Mar 2023
  19. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Conservation Agronomist in Davenport, IA

    Iowa Soybean Association

    Job Description The Conservation Agronomist is the farmer face for AgOutcomes and the Soil and Water Outcomes Fund (www.theoutcomesfund.com) in Eastern Iowa and Western IL....

    Location
    Davenport, IA
    Date Posted
    28 Feb 2023
  20. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Farm Help in New Hampton, IA

    Heartland Simmentals

    Job Description Farm help wanted for cattle operation. Job duties include feeding/bedding cows, hauling manure/cattle, treating/working cattle, calving, etc. Mechanical experience a plus. Salary based...

    Location
    New Hampton, IA
    Date Posted
    17 Feb 2023
  21. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Equipment Operator / Farm Hand in Nevada, IA

    Greenfield Farms, Inc.

    Job Description Job Title: Full Time Farm Equipment Operator Duties: Operating newer line of tractors/combines/carts/tillage for fall operations Hauling grain during winter and summer months...

    Location
    Nevada, IA 50201
    Date Posted
    13 Feb 2023
  22. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Farm Hand / Laborer in Independence, IA

    Burco Sales Inc.

    Job Description Burco Farms Partnership is a progressive family-owned commercial corn, soybean, hay, and hog farm based in Northeast Iowa. Burco Sales Inc., another company...

    Location
    Independence, IA 50644
    Date Posted
    7 Feb 2023
  23. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Assistant Feedlot Manager in Treynor, IA

    Silver Creek Feeders, Inc.

    Job Description Diversified grain and livestock operation offering a full time position available, 40-50 hours/week. Required weekend work during planting and harvest season. Responsibilities: Must...

    Location
    Treynor, IA
    Date Posted
    4 Feb 2023
  24. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Farm Worker in Sioux City, IA

    BHB Farms

    Job Description We have an opening for a mechanically-minded, hardworking individual to join our row crop operation. If you like working with your hands and...

    Location
    Sioux City, IA
    Date Posted
    2 Feb 2023
  25. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Grain Handler in Sanborn, IA

    Farmers Cooperative Society

    Job Description The outside grain employee performs the daily operation in coordination of loading and unloading inbound and outbound grain, all while striving to meet...

    Location
    Sanborn, IA 51248
    Date Posted
    28 Jan 2023
  26. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Harvest Crew in Tiffin, IA

    James Avenue Sod Farms

    Job Description We are looking for a couple of people to add to our morning harvest crew. Overview: Hours start from 4 am through early-afternoon...

    Location
    Tiffin, IA
    Date Posted
    27 Jan 2023
  27. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Dairy Farm Team Member in Volga, IA

    Whitford Dairy LLC

    Job Description Scenic Northeast Iowa Dairy Farm is seeking applicants for help with all aspects of dairy production. The New Year brings new opportunities. Work...

    Location
    Volga, IA 52077
    Date Posted
    14 Jan 2023
  28. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Farm Hand / Laborer in West Point, IA

    Moeller Farms Ltd.

    Job Description Moeller Farms Ltd. is a family farming operation near West Point, IA that is currently looking for a dependable and motivated person to...

    Location
    West Point, IA 52656
    Date Posted
    8 Jan 2023
  29. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    CROP ASSISTANT in Waterloo, IA

    Lanehaven Farms, Inc.

    Job Description Lanehaven Farms is a progressive seed corn, commercial corn, soybean and hog farm based in Northeast Iowa. The farm has been early adopters...

    Location
    Waterloo, IA
    Date Posted
    20 Nov 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

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.

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.

Are agriculture jobs only seasonal?

While some positions are seasonal, many agricultural operations offer year-round employment. Livestock operations, greenhouse facilities, and diversified farms provide stable, full-time opportunities throughout the year.

When is the best time to find Iowa Farm Jobs in Iowa?

planting season in spring (April-May) and harvest in fall (September-October). Many positions offer year-round employment with seasonal wage increases.

What types of Iowa Farm Jobs are available in Iowa?

Common positions include farm workers, ranch hands, equipment operators, crop managers, livestock specialists, and agricultural technicians across Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Sioux City, Iowa City and rural areas.

Have more questions? Contact employers directly through their job listings for specific details about positions and requirements.