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Opening for a candidate to be responsible assisting with a full slate of office and financial management duties in a production agricultural setting. Duties will include but not be limited to, all daily activities including accounts payable, accounts receivable, banking, reporting on business activities and employee reporting and tracking. Duties to include activities related to, any and all reports to county, state and agencies, including tax filings, payroll etc. Company is also interested increasing it input and production tracking to improve decision-making abilities. This position will be reporting to and working closely with the hands-on owner. Position located in the greater Merced area, potential for some relocation assistance. Standard benefits, compensation in the $50K plus range DOE. The company would also be interested in candidates with the office skill set, and potential for growth into a hand one farming management role.

Ref # 07-176

Manage all aspects of maintenance involving farm vehicles and equipment. Develop plans for regular and preventive maintenance for the entire fleet of farm vehicles and equipment. Involves tractors, commercial and farm vehicles, bus, water pumps, refrigeration units, and more. Requires an individual with hands on maintenance experience involving farm equipment and vehicles...requires experience involving diesel mechanics, small engine repairs, refrigeration with welding, steel and construction experience. Requires an individual who can lead others and to implement an overall maintenance plan for the farm operation. Location South Central New York in Chenango Valley. Excellent compensation.

Ref # 08-132

Supervise 2 ranch hands, and assist with work, on a Nebraska ranch with up to 2000 cow/calf pairs. High maintenance, high value cattle requiring lots of recordkeeping. House on ranch is provided free, plus a utilities allowance. Company will provide board for up to 2 horses. Competitive salary with profit-sharing and hundreds of pounds of free beef. Must have extensive ranching experience, which can include "grew up on a ranch", but must also have at least 3 years of experience managing other ranch hands. Must know and practice Low-Stress Cattle Handling.

Ref # 04-124

A) Assist with day-to-day operation of a 5000-head cattle feedlot. Feed delivery, riding pens, cattle processing, etc. Company will provide barn space and feed if you are bringing your own horse. B)Assist with operation of a 1000-acre farm. At least 1 year of experience working at a cattle feedlot. Ability to operate farm tractors and other equipment. Competitive salary plus housing allowance, health insurance, large annual contribution to 401k, 750 pounds of beef per year. East central Nebraska.

Ref # 04-113

Position open for dairy manager, compensation includes housing. Position is located in the North Bay Dairy Region. Modern operation, position included, standard dairy management, employee management, cow care, some crop production. Manager is part of the team in a hands on position, that may occasionally require tasks such as feeding etc. Position has standard benefits, housing, salary in the $70-$90K range.

Ref # 07-174

Will oversee swine growout operations exceeding 200,000 head per year. Essential P&L oversight including budgeting, forecasting, hedging, etc. Can live in OH, MI or IN. Salary to $140,000 plus bonus. Requires degree and 10 or more years in swine production or 15+ years without degree. Must have experience in budgeting and forecasting.

Ref # 06-489

Will manage a large sod operation in the Southeast of several hundred acres in production, including planting, growing, harvesting, shipping, sales and marketing. Salary in low to mid $100's, depending on experience. Requires 7+ years in sod production to include 2 or more years in management. Sales experience helpful, but not required.

Ref # 06-366