The number of farm workers hired in October was up two percent from the same month last year. In the Northern Plains region, which includes North Dakota and South Dakota, farms paid their hired workers an average of $18.22 per hour, up six percent from one year earlier. The Lake Region, which includes Minnesota, had an average of wage rate of $18.83 per hour. That’s $2.26 above October of 2021.
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