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Agriculture

Urban Agriculture Teacher

Location: 
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Publication Date: 
Thursday, May 23, 2013 (All day)
Company Name: 
Milwaukee Vincent High School

Milwaukee Vincent High School has created the Wisconsin's first urban agriculture program, and seeks an agriculture teacher to join an existing team of teachers to deliver the program.

 Here are some relevant articles about the Vincent urban agriculture program: 

 http://fox6now.com/2013/03/28/case-ih-donates-farming-equipment-to-mps-vincent-h-s/

Assistant Farm Manager

Location: 
Williamstown, Massachusetts
Publication Date: 
Thursday, May 23, 2013 (All day)
Company Name: 
Cricket Creek Farm

Cricket Creek Farm, a small diversified dairy producing raw milk, artisanal cheeses, pork, beefs and eggs is looking for an Assistant Farm Manager (AFM).

 

The AFM will work with the General Farm Manager on all areas of the farm including managing rotational grazing, making hay, cow health and breeding, swine and poultry management, apprentice management, equipment maintenance, and more.

 

Research Scientist and Cooperators' Program Manager

Location: 
Ames, Iowa
Publication Date: 
Thursday, May 23, 2013 (All day)
Company Name: 
Practical Farmers of Iowa

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct literature review, design on-farm projects, analyze data, write and edit reports for Practical Farmers’ onfarm research

• Manage the PFI Cooperators' Program, including leading the priority setting process, overseeing meeting arrangements, and conducting evaluation efforts on our effectiveness

• Lead field sampling for research and demonstration projects*

• Administer grants, follow up with partners and subcontractors, meet program deliverables, write grant reports

Americorps Harvest Corps Positions

Location: 
Columbus, Ohio
Publication Date: 
Thursday, May 23, 2013 (All day)
Company Name: 
Franklinton Gardens

Franklinton Gardens has been awarded two Americorps HarvestCorps positions from September 2013 - September 2014.

 

This is a direct service position, not administratively oriented like our Americorps VISTA positions. Work detail will involve food production (planting/harvesting of fruit, veggies, fungi), garden installation and maintenance (e.g. trenching, hardscaping, weeding, mulching, watering, etc.), and physical infrastructure build-outs (e.g. roofs, work surfaces, root cellar, headquarters, high tunnels, etc.) for our 1.5 acre urban farm.

Americorps VISTA Development and Outreach Coordinator

Publication Date: 
Thursday, May 23, 2013 (All day)

Organization: A Little Taste of Everything - The Mill Creek Farm, Philadelphia, PA 19139

 

Position Overview

The AmeriCorps VISTA Development and Outreach Coordinator would increase the capacity of the Mill Creek Farm by assisting with:

Deadline to apply: 
Friday, May 31, 2013 (All day)

Summer Farm Camp Educator

Location: 
Chicago, Illinois
Publication Date: 
Thursday, May 23, 2013 (All day)

The Chicago Lights Urban Farm is hiring a Farm Educator for their upcoming Summer Farm Camp. Job Description is listed below.

 Mission:

Deadline to apply: 
Saturday, June 1, 2013 (All day)

Sustainable Commercial Urban Organic Farm Manager

Location: 
San Francisco, California
Publication Date: 
Thursday, May 23, 2013 (All day)

We are establishing a commercial urban organic farm on one acre of land in a city in the SF East Bay of California.

 The farm is in startup phase and will commence site operations in early Summer of 2013.

 I'm looking for job candidates interested in performing the Farm Manager job for the commercial urban organic farm.

Garden Coach

Location: 
Middletown, Connecticut
Publication Date: 
Thursday, May 23, 2013 (All day)

 

Campus Gardener

Location: 
NYPR-Washington Heights, New York City
Publication Date: 
Thursday, May 23, 2013 (All day)
Company Name: 
New York Restoration Projection (NYRP)

Location: Northern Manhattan/Washington Heights/Inwood

Department: Operations

Reports to: Campus Regional Director

Date: May 21, 2013

Compensation: $37K plus benefits

Position Summary:

Urban Farms Vista Position

Location: 
Worcester, Massachusetts
Publication Date: 
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 (All day)
Company Name: 
The Regional Environmental Council in Worcester MA

The Regional Environmental Council in Worcester MA (REC) is excited to announce that we currently have a full time one year Americorps VISTA position open in the Food Justice Program with a start date of July 15 (with earlier pre service orientation training).  If you are interested in supporting Food Justice work in Worcester and looking for full time service work check out the job description through the link below.  We are looking for individuals who are passionate about urban agriculture, community development experiential education, and environmental justice.  Bi

Deadline to apply: 
Wednesday, May 15, 2013 (All day)
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