WINTER DUTIES
December 16, 2026 through February 14, 2027
Workers will perform seasonal winter agricultural duties, including:
Operate tractors, loaders, skid steers, feed wagons, and other agricultural equipment.
Feed and water yearling steers and distribute hay, grain, and supplements.
Monitor livestock for illness, injury, or cold-weather stress and report problems to the employer.
Clean livestock pens, remove manure, place bedding, and maintain shelters, fences, gates, and water systems.
Remove snow and ice from livestock areas, feed-storage areas, farm lanes, and other areas required for agricultural operations.
Load, unload, move, and store hay, grain, livestock feed, and other agricultural supplies.
Clean, inspect, lubricate, service, and perform routine repairs on farm machinery.
Prepare and calibrate tractors, planters, tillage equipment, and other machinery for spring fieldwork.
Maintain farm buildings and facilities used for livestock, crops, grain, and agricultural equipment.
Follow farm safety procedures and maintain clean agricultural work areas.
Employment period: Dec 16, 2026 – Feb 14, 2027
