Vegetable / Plant Production
Who We Are:
Who We Are:
Position Title: Farm Manager
Start Date: June, 2016
For Complete Job Description:
EarthDance Organic Farm School runs a variety of programs to educate all ages about organic farming and gardening, permaculture and sustainability. Our flagship program is our Farm & Garden Apprenticeship program, in which 25-35 adults take classes and do 8 hours a week of hands-on education and training on the farm. We run a paid job training program for Ferguson teens, engage students in a vocational program from the school district, host field trips and volunteers, and host neighborhood children in summer programs with seniors to encourage healthy habits.
EarthDance Organic Farm School is a nationally-recognized non-profit organization combining food production, agroecology education, and community development. EarthDance manages mixed vegetable, fruit, and livestock production on our 14 acre historic farm in Ferguson, Missouri, in a residential area in a close suburb of St. Louis while engaging all ages in programs on sustainable living, farming, and gardening.
Seattle Tilth Farm Works
Farm Steward Internship
About Seattle Tilth Farm Works:
Urban Farm Related Work Opportunity: Franklinton Gardens, a bio-intensive urban fruit/veggie farm in Columbus, OH, is recruiting for 9 Americorps VISTA members (1-year term starting June 20th) and 6 Americorps Summer Associates (10-week term starting May 31st). Members will work to build capacity of our urban farm, and food-health-wellness initiatives that our farm engages in throughout the neighborhood.
Salt City Harvest Farm
Part-time Farm Manager Job Description
For the 2016 season, Land’s Sake Farm in Weston, MA, is looking for an enthusiastic, dependable, hard-working, and dynamic person to join our farm team as our Field Mower. This is a part-time position that will run from around the end of May through the end of August for 1-2 days a week.
One of our endeavors at Brookford Farm is to be a training ground for future farmers. Each year, we train several apprentices who work on all aspects of farm operations, including gardening, dairy farming and general animal care. Apprentices are fully immersed in farm life and participate in seasonal and daily farm cycles from preparing beds in the spring to moving chicken fences in late morning.
Position: Practicum Field Mentor
The Centre for Sustainable Food Systems (CSFS) at UBC Farm is a 24-hectare teaching, research and community farm located on the University of British Columbia’s Vancouver campus. More information about the Centre can be found at www.ubcfarm.ubc.ca.