Part Time Assistant Farmer for the 2018 Season!

​The Position:
Crooked Fence Farm seeks a part time Farm Assistant for our 2018 growing season. You will participate in all aspects of crop, livestock, and flower production on our farm. Tasks will include:

• Plant Propagation and greenhouse management
• Field and bed preparation + transplanting
• Weed management and cultivation
• Harvest, washing, & packing of produce
• CSA deliveries
• Farmer’s Market staffing
• Chores and care for livestock - heritage pigs raised in hedgerows, and pastured lamb

We seek an applicant with previous farm experience and an enthusiasm to work with new systems and sustainable and holistic farming methods.

Details:

• 20/hr per week 
• Compensation: DOE​
• Part-Time
  • ​May 1st- October 31st 2018
  • Tuesday, Friday, & Sunday
• Start times vary with the season​

Additional Benefits:

• Produce from field as needed/available
• End of season bonus of pasture raised pork and lamb
• Additional farm training and learning opportunities - lessons on specific topics (soil science, composting, livestock, etc.); visits to other area farms; options for specialization in farm tasks

How to apply: Email a cover letter and resume to sarah@crookedfencefarm.com