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Farm Laborer - Seasonal livestock in WHEATON, MN

This is an H-2A job order, which means the employer has already applied to hire workers from outside the United States for it.

Employer: RAGUSE FAMILY PARTNERSHIP
Where: WHEATON, MN
Places: 4
Pay: $18.73 per hour
Visa: H-2A
Starts: 2026-12-15
Ends: 2027-03-31
Filed: 2026-11-03

What the work involves

On farms, seasonal work from November through March involving weaning of calves, including acclimatization to new environments, and assisting with socialization of calves. Workers will be responsible for gradually reducing calves’ dependency on mother’s milk and will help the calves transition to a solid food diet. Introduce alternative sources of nutrition. Introduce pellets, hay, and corn to diet when calves are ready.

How to apply

Apply directly with the employer named above. Workmerica is not an agency, takes no fee and is not involved in this hiring.

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Seasonal Jobs.

What that comes to in a month

At forty hours a week, the rate in this filing works out at about $3,240 a month before tax. That is the standard full-time month of 173 hours; overtime, deductions and the cost of getting there are not in it.

How the work permit works in the United States

Employer-sponsored temporary or permanent labor certification. The employer files with the Department of Labor first. Which programme applies depends on the work and whether it is seasonal.

Published by U.S. Department of Labor, foreign labor certification