Farm Manager/Agricultural Operations/Potatoes - Idaho

May 16, 2026

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NPAworldwide is seeking a Farm Manager for a 35,000-acre family-owned farm in Twin Falls, ID, focusing on potato cultivation and other crops. The role involves overseeing agricultural operations, managing crop production, and ensuring sustainable practices. Candidates should have extensive experience in large-scale farming, particularly with potatoes. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and relocation assistance, and requires strong computer skills and the ability to communicate in Spanish is a plus. About the position The Farm Manager position in Idaho focuses on overseeing agricultural operations, specifically in potato cultivation and other row crops across a substantial 35,000-acre family-owned farm. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing large-scale farming operations, particularly with potatoes, and will be responsible for ensuring optimal crop production and quality. This role requires a strong understanding of irrigation systems, crop management, and sustainable farming practices. The Farm Manager will report directly to the General Manager and will play a crucial role in the development of annual budgets for field and crop inputs, ensuring that all farming activities align with the company's goals for productivity and sustainability. In this position, the Farm Manager will be tasked with managing crop production to achieve the best possible yield and quality. This includes overseeing the cultivation of various crops such as alfalfa, beans, beets, potatoes, and corn. The manager will work closely with the Irrigation Foreman to ensure that irrigation systems are functioning effectively, providing timely and even water applications to the crops. Additionally, the Farm Manager will help formulate pre-season plans for all activities and applications for each individual field, continually evaluating yield, quality, and production costs to identify efficiencies and improvements that maximize crop revenues. The role also involves recruiting and supervising personnel to meet the operational goals of the farm. The ability to communicate in Spanish is considered a plus, enhancing the manager's ability to work with a diverse team. The position offers a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $120,000, along with benefits, a vehicle, and relocation assistance for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and successful family farm operation in southern Idaho, contributing to the growth and management of a diverse range of crops. Responsibilities • Assist in the development of annual field, crop, and unit input budgets. , • Manage crop production for best possible yield and quality, including alfalfa, beans, beets, potatoes, and corn. , • Manage, maintain, and improve the lands farmed for the greatest possible productivity and sustainable husbandry. , • Work with the Irrigation Foreman to ensure timely and even applications of water to the crops. , • Help formulate pre-season plans for all activities and applications for each individual field. , • Evaluate yield, quality, and production costs for efficiencies and improvements that maximize crop revenues. , • Assist in recruiting talented personnel to accomplish company and unit goals. , • Supervise and be accountable for the planting of each crop in each field. Requirements • Strong experience growing potatoes. , • Strong computer skills. Nice-to-haves • Spanish speaking ability. Benefits • Base salary , • Benefits package , • Vehicle provided , • Relocation assistance

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