Prairie Drifter Farm currently has openings for one part-time and two full-time seasonal farm crew positions for the 2016 growing season. Our employment opportunities are especially beneficial for, but not limited to, someone exploring or pursuing vegetable farming as a career as there will be opportunities for significant education on the farm as well as in conjunction with neighboring organic farms.
Located in Amagansett, NY on the East End of Long Island, Quail Hill Farm is a stewardship project of the Peconic Land Trust. Quail Hill was one of the first CSA farms in the U.S. Since its first season in 1990, Quail Hill Farm has grown to 30 acres in production. Each year Quail Hill Farm signs on to the "Farmer's Pledge" of the Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York: "to sustain the land in healthy condition for future generations."
Secure, long-term lease for experienced, entrepreneurial and community-oriented farmer for 15A prime soils and a house, 30 miles from Boston. Landowner open to supportive financial arrangements for farm infrastructure. Abundant markets and potential collaborations. Details under “The Farm at Air Hill.” Contact kathy@landforgood.org for January 9, 2016 open house and application information.
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Kathryn Z. Ruhf
Little St.
Experienced Farmer in sustainable agriculture to perform position of Farmer/Caretaker of 80 acre family-owned farm in Souther Chester County. Above all, applicants must be very organized and able to work as a self-starter. candidate should have experience with Rotational grazing of livestock Experience with silvopasture system would be helpful. Caretaker duties, including but not limited to, managing subcontractors, set-up for events, chopping firewood, speaking with school-age groups about sustainable farming.
Sterling College and the Rian Fried Center for Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems (RFC) invite applications for a full-time faculty position in Sustainable Agriculture, beginning in August 2016. Candidates are expected to have a deep commitment to undergraduate education.
The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA) is hiring a full-time New Farmer Programs Coordinator to help manage and develop education, outreach and technical assistance to new and aspiring farmers in Maine. MOFGA's New Farmer Programs center on the Apprenticeship and
To apply send a cover letter, resume, and 3 professional references to wellspringed@aol.com with Farm Manager Application in the subject line by noon
(CST) Thursday, Dec. 10. Position will close when the right farmer is hired.
Wellspring is a non-profit education/retreat center and organic farm that inspires and teaches people to grow, prepare and eat healthy food. In so doing, we transform food systems and build community.
Farm Manager Job Description
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Submit resume and cover letter in one of the following manners: Email to dana.gould@pikeplacemarket.org; by mail to Pike Place Market PDA, Attn: Dana Gould, 85 Pike Street, Room 500, Seattle, WA 98101, Fax to (206) 625-0646, or apply in person.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Farm and Farm Stand Internships
Food Pantry Farm, East Hampton, Long Island, NY
Full time and Half Season positions available
--- April-May through September-October --
Food Pantry Farm is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit farm that donates produce to local food pantries and other charities on Long Island. We farm intensively on 5 acres and with the help of many farmers and friends, we focus on growing high bio-nutrient crops and taking care of our farm land organically. This is a great opportunity for those who want to help heal and change our food system.