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Southwind Orchards

Employer · Minnesota, United States

Employer address
Minnesota, United States
Applications on record
34
FY2025 applications
3
FY2026 to 30 June
1
Programmes
H-2A
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Most common occupation
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
Certified100.0%of decided applications, last three years
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Southwind Orchards appears in 34 applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor between fiscal 2008 and fiscal 2026 (to 30 June). In fiscal 2025 it filed 3.

Applications by fiscal year — Southwind Orchards

23FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
23FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20081
FY20090
FY20100
FY20110
FY20120
FY20130
FY20141
FY20152
FY20162
FY20173
FY20183
FY20193
FY20203
FY20213
FY20223
FY20233
FY20243
FY20253
FY2026*1
Fiscal yearH-2A
FY2026*1
FY20253
FY20243
FY20233
FY20223
FY20213
FY20203
FY20193
FY20183
FY20173
FY20162
FY20152
FY20141
FY20130
FY20120
FY20110
FY20100
FY20090
FY20081

Where the jobs are

Worksite of each application as filed (first worksite where several are listed).

Southwind Orchards: applications by worksite state

34+34+34+34+34+
34+34+34+34+34+
Data table
StateApplications
MN34
Worksite states
  1. Minnesota34
Worksite cities
  1. Dakota, MN33

What they hire for and pay

Occupations, job titles and offered wages as stated on the applications.

Occupations (SOC 2018)
  1. Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse24
  2. Agricultural Equipment Operators9
Median offered hourly wage (H-2 job orders)
$13.97
Workers certified
295
Primary crop (H-2A)
  1. Apples6
  2. General Farm Workers2
  3. Fruits1
  4. Apple Drops1
  5. Apple Trees1

Law firms on the filings

Firms named as the employer's representative (firm names only).

Applications by law firm
  1. Head Honchos LLC33

Among employers in Minnesota

Southwind Orchards has 34 work visa applications on record (FY2008–FY2026), ranking #329 of 1,922 sponsoring employers in Minnesota and #28,748 of 168,030 in the United States; that is 0.03% of the applications filed by employers based in Minnesota.

Rank in Minnesota
329 of 1,922
Rank in the United States
28,748 of 168,030
Share of Minnesota's applications
0.03%
Employers in the same industry group (NAICS 111) in Minnesota
135
Largest sponsoring employers in Minnesota
  1. Optum Services, Inc.7,301
  2. Mayo Clinic6,682
  3. U.S. Bank National Association6,564
  4. Medtronic, Inc.5,677
  5. University of Minnesota5,262
  6. Target Enterprise, Inc.3,386
  7. NCS Pearson, Inc.2,015
  8. United Healthcare Services, Inc.1,937
  9. Best Buy Co., Inc.1,829
  10. Sagitec Solutions, LLC1,628