Part Time Opportunities

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L&L ApplicationPumping hog manure out onto fields. We need semi drivers transferring manure from the hog barn to the field where the tractor and tank is located. And a couple guys at the barn all day loading trucks and moving pump tractors around. Very competitive pay! This can be a full time job or part time all fall! Bagley Iowa. A hour west of Ames, can supply housing if necessary!Grant Leyden 515-776-8175 
Anderson Farms

I would like to find 1-2 students to help after class and on the weekends with fall harvest.

  • General farm background and experience with farm machinery is required.
  • CDL preferred, but not required
  • Pay will be based on experience and is very competitive.
  • Meals provided and vehicle provided for traveling to different farms once at work.
  • Family farm operation located 10 miles north of Ames. 

I am mainly looking for fall help, but also would be able to provide part time work in the winter and spring. Posted 8/29/25

10 miles north of Ames

Nick Anderson

515-231-4250 or  nda1686@yahoo.com

Hill FarmsHill farms looking for part time help this fall and spring. We are a row crop operation, 25 miles north of Ames around Ellsworth. Looking for motivated individuals who have good communication skills. Flexible with your schedule. We run modern JD equipment and have grain carting, tillage, trucking, and litter spreading jobs available. Posted 8/25/25Ellsworth, IA

If interested call or text:

Adam Hill  515-290-6961 or
Email: ajhill78@hotmail.com
 

Foddy Fields

Family grain farm in southern Boone County (20 miles from ISU) seeks 

several part-time farm assistance candidates for pre-season setup, fall 

harvest, and post harvest tasks.  Flexible hours, will work around your 

class schedule. The farm features on-farm dump pit and storage with automated grain handling systems and modern JD equipment. Looking for any/all of the following abilities, training as necessary:

 

1.  Preseason setup and maintenance (Sept / early Oct - begin harvest)

2.  Harvest time duties of grain cart (mid Oct - early Nov)

3.  Straight and semi grain trucks hauling from fields to home storage. CDL optional (during harvest)

4.  Fall tillage (disk and ripping) (late Oct - Nov)

5.  Depending on experience, post season mechanical work assisting owner on antique (1930's era) Ford & Buick cars in heated shop, this work could extend all winter. Posted 8/23/25

Woodward, IA

Contact: 

Brian Foddy

brian@fodvo.org

651-895-6838

Lost Lake FarmWe have a small dairy farm and cheesery 30 minutes north of Ames, near Jewell. We are looking for someone to milk 1-2 nights per week, from 4-7 pm. Info on our farm can be found at www.lostlakefarmllc.com . Posted 8/22/25Jewell, IAEmail ranae.dietzel@gmail.com or text 515-297-4199
Hegland FarmsWe are a row crop and livestock operation looking for fall harvest help. We are located 20 miles north of Ames, just south of Ellsworth. We are looking for grain cart, tillage, and semi drivers. We operate newer Fendt equipment, hours are flexible to fit around schedules, and full time employment could be an option. Posted 7/25/25Ellsworth, IA

Call or text:

Aaron Hegland 515-290-8659