Virginia Farm Jobs

Search Virginia Farm Jobs opportunities. Connect with specialized agricultural roles in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Richmond, Newport News and rural communities. Virginia's diverse agricultural landscape includes tobacco, soybeans, corn, and poultry, creating niche opportunities for skilled professionals.
Specialized agricultural positions in Virginia span from traditional farming to modern agribusiness. The state's corn, soybeans, tobacco, wheat production and poultry, cattle, hogs operations require workers with specific skills and experience, offering rewarding career paths for dedicated professionals.

Quick Facts about Virginia Agriculture Jobs

  • Average Salary Range: $33,000-$52,000
  • Major Cities: Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Richmond, Newport News
  • Primary Crops: corn, soybeans, tobacco, wheat
  • Livestock Focus: poultry, cattle, hogs
  1. Type
    Full Time
    Job

    Nonprofit Farm Manager

    Project GROWS is a nonprofit organization in Augusta County, Virginia with the mission to grow a healthy community by connecting all people to nutritious foods....

    Location
    Staunton, VA
    Date Posted
    17 Oct 2025
  2. Type
    Full Time
    Job

    Ranch Hand

    Rite of Passage, Inc.

    ✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of at-risk youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Ranch...

    Location
    Lignum, VA
    Date Posted
    9 Oct 2025
  3. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Barn Staff Help

    Spring Reins of Life, Inc. 501c3

    📌 Job Summary Rolling Hills Farm (Troy, VA) is hiring part-time barn staff starting late October/ November 2025 to help care for 5 horses and...

    Location
    Troy, VA
    Date Posted
    30 Sep 2025
  4. Type
    Full Time
    Job

    Dairy Farm Assistant

    Creambrook Farm, LLC

    Our family-owned raw milk farm, located in Middlebrook, VA, is looking for a full-time Dairy Farm Assistant. Creambrook Farm is a grass-based dairy with its...

    Location
    Middlebrook, VA
    Date Posted
    17 Sep 2025
  5. Type
    Full Time
    Job

    Assistant Barn Manager

    Emory & Henry University

    The Assistant Barn Horse Manager is responsible for assisting the Barn Manager with the care and management of approximately 80 college owned horses and 15...

    Location
    Bristol, VA
    Date Posted
    20 May 2025
  6. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Weekend Barn / Farm Staff in Rixeyville, VA

    LIBERTY HALL

    Primarily seeking weekend barn staff (Saturdays and Sundays) but the ideal candidate would be able to work some weekdays as well. Responsibilities: – Provide care...

    Location
    Rixeyville, VA
    Date Posted
    26 Mar 2025
  7. Type
    Full Time
    Job

    Farm Manager in Hightown, VA

    Allegheny Mountain Institute

    Position: Farm Manager (Full Time) Location: On-Site at Allegheny Mountain Institute (AMI) – Highland County, VA Hours: Full Time, seasonal – April-October Salary: $25.00-$29.00/hr, DOE...

    Location
    Hightown, VA 24465
    Date Posted
    21 Dec 2024
  8. Type
    Full Time
    Job

    Bison Farm Crew Member in Culpeper, VA

    Virginia Bison Co.

    Two Openings: Live-on open position: We are seeking someone that has some experience with either large livestock agriculture or operating a tractor. Please only respond...

    Location
    Culpeper, VA 22701
    Date Posted
    9 Aug 2024
  9. Type
    Full Time
    Job

    Farm Helper in Fredericksburg, VA

    Liberation, Freedom & Legacy Farm

    Full job description Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated Farm Hand to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in various tasks related...

    Location
    Fredericksburg, VA
    Date Posted
    13 Jul 2024
  10. Type
    Full Time
    Job

    Farm Manager in Ruckersville, VA

    1770 Developments

    Our Christian-based community is endeavoring to establish a diverse farm that includes beef cattle, dairy cattle, and chickens as well as vegetable gardens and fruit...

    Location
    Ruckersville, VA
    Date Posted
    5 Jun 2024
  11. Type
    Full Time
    Job

    Live in Farm Hand in Haymarket, VA

    Compass Rose Farm

    Job description We are seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual to join our team as a Farm Hand. As a Farm Hand, you will play...

    Location
    Haymarket, VA
    Date Posted
    11 May 2024
  12. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Horse Wrangler in Luray, VA

    Skyland Lodge

    Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring for seasonal Wranglers to join our team at Skyland Lodge in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. As a Wrangler,...

    Location
    Luray, VA
    Date Posted
    18 Apr 2024
  13. Type
    Full Time
    Job

    Apprentice on Regenerative Grazing Farm in Check, VA

    Weathertop Farm

    Currently Accepting Farm Apprentice Applications for 2024 Season! Full details and application here: https://www.weathertopfarm.com/apprenticeship. OUR FARM: Weathertop Farm is a family-owned and operated farm located on...

    Location
    Check, VA
    Date Posted
    1 Feb 2024
  14. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Ranch Hand / Laborer in Chesterfield, VA

    River Road Cattle Company

    Job description Full Time ranch hand needed at River Road Cattle Company in Chesterfield, Va assist in our calf-cow operation starting at $15.00 an hour,...

    Location
    Chesterfield, VA 23838
    Date Posted
    5 Dec 2023
  15. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Dairy Farm Manager in Middlebrook, VA

    Creambrook Farm, LLC

    Job description Our family-owned raw milk farm, located in Middlebrook, VA, is looking for an experienced full-time Dairy Farm Manager. Creambrook Farm is a grass-based...

    Location
    Middlebrook, VA 24459
    Date Posted
    29 Nov 2023
  16. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Farm Manager in Charlottesville, VA

    Fox Meadow Farm

    Job description Position involves equestrian and land management skills with additional personal skills. The following is a description of requirements that are included but not...

    Location
    Charlottesville, VA 22901
    Date Posted
    13 Nov 2023
  17. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Farm Hand in Palmyra, VA

    Saddle Creek Farm

    Kob description Looking for a live in experienced horse person to care for horses on our Standardbred retirement farm. Good horse handling a must. Need...

    Location
    Palmyra, VA 22963
    Date Posted
    3 Nov 2023
  18. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Farm Manager in Washington, VA 22747

    The Inn at Little Washington

    Since 1978 The Inn at Little Washington, located at the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains, has been one of the most decorated restaurants and...

    Location
    Washington, VA 22747
    Date Posted
    18 Oct 2023
  19. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Stable Worker in Bristol, VA 24202

    Emory & Henry College

    ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ON THE EMORY & HENRY COLLEGE WEBSITE https://www.ehc.edu/human-resources/employment-opportunities/ About this position This position is responsible for assisting with the overall maintenance...

    Location
    Bristol, VA 24202
    Date Posted
    18 Oct 2023
  20. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Farm Hand in Appomattox, VA 24522

    Forever And Always Doodles Inc
    Location
    Appomattox, VA 24522
    Date Posted
    1 Oct 2023
  21. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Farm Supervisor, Crops: State Farm Correctional Center #01685 in Goochland, VA 23063

    Dept of Corr – Central Admin

    Title: Farm Supervisor, Crops: State Farm Correctional Center #01685 State Role Title: Agricultural Specialist III Hiring Range: $38,202 -$59,595 Pay Band: 3 Agency: Dept of...

    Location
    Goochland, VA 23063
    Date Posted
    26 Sep 2023
  22. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Research Agricultural Economist in Wallops Island, VA

    US Economic Research Service

    Duties Initiates research ideas, developing testable hypotheses, selecting and cleaning the appropriate data, conducting statistical and econometric analyses, writing up the results, and disseminating the...

    Location
    Wallops Island, VA
    Date Posted
    26 Sep 2023
  23. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Barn Crew Position in Boones Mill, VA 24065

    Unbridled Change

    We are looking to add a new member to our small but mighty team! We are seeking a barn crew member to cover barn feeding,...

    Location
    Boones Mill, VA 24065
    Date Posted
    24 Sep 2023
  24. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Agronomy Division Support Specialist in Orange, VA 22960

    EverGRO Cooperative

    WHAT’S MY NEXT CAREER AS THE AGRONOMY DIVISION SUPPORT SPECIALIST GOING TO LOOK LIKE? Your next career will be highlighted by: Serving as the primary...

    Location
    Orange, VA 22960
    Date Posted
    20 Sep 2023
  25. Type
    Full Time
    Job

    Ranch Manager in Virginia

    Dunn Right Meadows LLC

    Full time position with housing in Amelia VA Job duties: Rotational grazing: Move cows every day. Check cows daily. Work cows as needed. Feed cows...

    Location
    Virginia
    Date Posted
    11 Sep 2023
  26. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Ranch Manager in Virginia

    Dunn Right Meadows LLC

    Full time position with housing in Amelia VA Job duties: Rotational grazing: Move cows every day. Check cows daily. Work cows as needed. Feed cows...

    Location
    Virginia
    Date Posted
    11 Sep 2023
  27. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Farm Manager in Floyd, VA 24091

    Covilar, LLC
    Location
    Floyd, VA 24091
    Date Posted
    7 Sep 2023
  28. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Farm Hand in Chesapeake, VA

    Montessori Acres
    Location
    Chesapeake, VA
    Date Posted
    7 Sep 2023
  29. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Gardener – Farm Assistant in Upperville, VA

    Historic Oak Spring Farm

    Historic Oak Spring Farm located in Northern Virginia is hiring a Gardener – Farm Assistant to join the staff in Upperville, VA (about an hour...

    Location
    Upperville, VA
    Date Posted
    7 Sep 2023
  30. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Adjunct Faculty – Agriculture in Virginia

    Laurel Ridge Community College

    Title: Adjunct Faculty – Agriculture Agency: Laurel Ridge Community College Location: Frederick – 069 FLSA: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: Adjunct/Continuing Education Faculty: The rate per credit...

    Location
    Virginia
    Date Posted
    7 Sep 2023
  31. Type
    Seasonal
    Job

    Director, Global Agriculture and Food Systems Policy in Remote in Arlington, VA

    The Nature Conservancy

    OFFICE LOCATION Arlington, Virginia, USA This position is negotiable anywhere The Nature Conservancy is authorized to conduct business. Arlington, VA is TNC’s headquarters. #LI-REMOTE #PDN...

    Location
    Remote in Arlington, VA
    Date Posted
    7 Sep 2023
  32. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Working Student/Groom *Paid W Housing* in Leesburg, VA 20175

    Orchard Manor Show Stables

    ISO Live-In Paid Working Student/GroomLeesburg, VA Immediate start available for a dedicated team player with a preferred 12 month commitment or longer. An amazing opportunity...

    Location
    Leesburg, VA 20175
    Date Posted
    5 Sep 2023
  33. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Greenhouse Assistant in Stevensburg, VA 22741

    Gotham Greens

    THE ROLE Gotham Greens is seeking passionate, driven and hardworking individuals to fill positions as Production Assistants. Production Assistant positions are hands-on and require individuals...

    Location
    Stevensburg, VA 22741
    Date Posted
    5 Sep 2023
  34. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Farm Assistant in Galax, VA 24333

    White Cottage

    Farm Assistant required for farm/animal monitoring on a daily basis. Hours are very flexible. Person must be reliable and trust worthy. Must have some farm...

    Location
    Galax, VA 24333
    Date Posted
    4 Sep 2023
  35. Type
    Part Time
    Job

    Farm Assistant in Nokesville, VA 20181

    Little Goat Farm
    Location
    Nokesville, VA 20181
    Date Posted
    4 Sep 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What crops are grown in Virginia?

Virginia agricultural operations focus primarily on corn, soybeans, tobacco, wheat, creating diverse opportunities for workers with different interests and skill sets.

What salary can I expect for Virginia Farm Jobs in Virginia?

Salaries typically range from $33,000-$52,000 depending on experience, with seasonal bonuses often available during peak periods.

Is agriculture work physically demanding?

Agricultural work can be physically demanding, involving outdoor work in various weather conditions, lifting, and repetitive tasks. However, modern equipment and mechanization have reduced physical demands while creating opportunities for equipment operators and technical specialists.

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

planting spring, harvest summer to fall. Many positions offer year-round employment with seasonal wage increases.

What types of Virginia Farm Jobs are available in Virginia?

Common positions include farm workers, ranch hands, equipment operators, crop managers, livestock specialists, and agricultural technicians across Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, Richmond, Newport News and rural areas.

Are there opportunities for livestock work in Virginia?

Yes, Virginia has significant poultry, cattle, hogs operations that provide steady employment opportunities for workers interested in animal husbandry and livestock management.

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.

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