Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, And Aquacultural Animal is a Sheep Farming job with over 20,049 current openings filled by an H2A employee. Most positions are hired by companies in the Other Crop Farming industry. The average H2A Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, And Aquacultural Animals job lasts 229 days.
Attend to live farm, ranch, or aquacultural animals that may include cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses and other equines, poultry, finfish, shellfish, and bees. Attend to animals produced for animal products, such as meat, fur, skins, feathers, eggs, milk, and honey. Duties may include feeding, watering, herding, grazing, castrating, branding, de-beaking, weighing, catching, and loading animals. May maintain records on animals; examine animals to detect diseases and injuries; assist in birth deliveries; and administer medications, vaccinations, or insecticides as appropriate. May clean and maintain animal housing areas. Includes workers who shear wool from sheep, and collect eggs in hatcheries.
| Company | # of Positions | Industry | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Range Association | 1,376 | Sheep Farming | $21,904 |
| Wonderful Bees | 71 | Apiculture | $31,191 |
| Aurora Organic Farms, Inc. | 37 | Dairy Cattle and Milk Production | $28,840 |
| Mountain Avenue Bees, Inc. | 33 | Apiculture | $30,563 |
| Southern Cross Ranches | 33 | Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods | $15,177 |
| Cobb Cattle Company | 32 | Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods | $19,814 |
| Eureka Livestock Llc | 31 | Cattle Ranching and Farming | $27,450 |
| Jrb, Llc | 30 | Sheep Farming | $20,029 |
| Ellison Ranching Company | 26 | Cattle Ranching and Farming | $21,786 |
| Lazy 3x Sheep Company, Llc. | 24 | Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods | $16,791 |
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Other Crop Farming | 251 | $27,304 |
| Other Animal Production | 228 | $28,709 |
| Finfish Farming and Fish Hatcheries | 226 | $25,344 |
| Animal Production and Aquaculture | 206 | $28,050 |
| Dual-Purpose Cattle Ranching and Farming | 205 | $30,233 |
| Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders | 182 | $33,511 |
| Sheep and Goat Farming | 167 | $21,965 |
| All Other Animal Production | 152 | $26,885 |
| Hay Farming | 134 | $29,034 |
| Oilseed and Grain Combination Farming | 132 | $31,443 |