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5/1/13 MOSES Operations Director
We're looking for an experienced, energetic person to manage MOSES' daily operations and develop systems to enhance organizational effectiveness. This is a new, full-time staff position at our office in Spring Valley, Wis., for someone who is familiar with the organic industry, has a passion for sustainability, and has experience managing a non-profit. The Operations Director will work closely with MOSES Executive Director Faye Jones. The application deadline is June 3, 2013. Click here to download the full job description.

5/21/13 Center for Urban and Regional Affairs
Summer Research Assistantship
Madison, WI. This project will work with a certified commercial kitchen and emerging food hub in Big Stone County, Minnesota to help identify rules, regulations, and barriers to processing specific food items in certified commercial kitchens. Research products created in this project will help farmers and cooperatives expand their operations to serve new and larger markets thereby increasing the economic viability of farmers serving local markets. Click here for more information.

5/21/13 IPM Institute of North America, Inc
Project Assistant / Coordinator, Supply Chain Sustainability
Minneapolis, MN. Full-time project assistant/coordinator position available with an independent non-profit organization working to improve sustainability in agriculture and communities through Integrated Pest Management (IPM).  Primary responsibility will be contributing to a project designed to improve sustainability of fresh produce production, working with a national food retailer and its supply chain. Click here to download the full job posting.

5/13/13 Rippling Waters Organic Farm (RWOF)
Executive Director
Steep Falls, ME. The Executive Director (ED) is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the organization, reports to the Board of Directors, advances the organization’s mission and achieves its financial objectives. The ideal candidate will have experience managing a small nonprofit organization and possess excellent verbal and written communications skills. S/he will work well with a Board of Directors and be versed in the production of sustainable food systems and small scale organic agriculture. Click here to download the full job description.

5/13/13 Rippling Waters Organic Farm (RWOF)
Executive Director
Steep Falls, ME. The Executive Director (ED) is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the organization, reports to the Board of Directors, advances the organization’s mission and achieves its financial objectives. The ideal candidate will have experience managing a small nonprofit organization and possess excellent verbal and written communications skills. S/he will work well with a Board of Directors and be versed in the production of sustainable food systems and small scale organic agriculture. Click here to download the full job description.

5/13/13 Midwest Organic Farmers Cooperative (MOFC)
General Manager / Sales Position
Newton, IL. The successful candidate must demonstrate: 1) leadership, management, communication, education and sales experience; 2) commitment to organic agriculture (sharing the MOFC vision and mission); and 3) the skill to direct and expand existing enterprises and implement new programs that benefit current members and also encourage farmers to transition to organic farming. Salary is commensurate with experience.  Please submit résumé with two references to Administrative Director, Midwest Organic Farmers Cooperative, 100A South Lafayette St, Newton, IL 62448 or to bonnie@midwestorganic.com.

5/13/13 Angelic Organics Learning Center
Farmer Training Program Assistant
Caledonia, IL. The Program Assistant is a part-time (30 hours per week) support position in the administrative headquarters of AOLC. The Assistant is responsible for supporting four key functions of AOLC Farmer Training Initiative (FTI): 20% general communications and administrative support; 20% website and resource management; 15% data entry; 15% program prep for the Collaborative Regional Alliance for Farmer Training (CRAFT) and Stateline Farm Beginnings events as assigned; 5% other duties. Click here for more information.

5/1/13 Edmond Acres
Farm Labor
Marengo, IL. In immediate need of additional labor to plant, weed & harvest, due to a recent injury of Farm Manager. Need someone with experience or a background in small AG sustainable farming. Depending on your interest and background there is possibilities to also help at the markets.  Edmond Acres is a sustainable farming operation growing unique varieties of a vast array of specialty crops on 20 acres in northern Illinois. Products are sold direct to consumers at Farm Markets.  Please contact directly via phone or email at your earliest convenience, if interested. edmondsacresproduce@gmail.com. 815-245-1990.

4/24/13 Isabelle Farm
Administrative Assistant
Lafayette, CO. Looking for an experienced part-time Administrative Assistant to help manage our administrative operations and financial processing. Click here to download the full job description.

4/18/13 The McKnight Foundation
Program Officer - The MIssissippi River
Minneapolis, MN. The goal of the Mississippi River program is to restore the water quality and resilience of the Mississippi River by restoring floodplains and wetlands, reducing agricultural pollution runoff, and achieving cross-boundary and interagency coordination. This position is responsible for reviewing letters of inquiry and grant requests, conducting site visits and evaluating grantee capacity for success and for fit with funding criteria. Key to this work is to establish and maintain effective working relationships with grantees, key stakeholders, and other members of the Foundation staff. Click here for more information.

4/16/13 Michael Fields Agricultural Institute
Intern - Stella Gardens
East Troy, WI. Michael Field’s Stella Gardens is an intensively planted perennial fruit and annual vegetable garden that was designed to teach young farmers the fundamentals of soil health, garden biology, and successive rotations.  This internship runs from mid-March through October 31, Monday through Friday, 8am-5:30pm, and requires short chores on weekends. Interns assist the garden manager with the daily tasks of greenhouse sowing and management, building raised beds, hand sowing, transplanting, irrigation, weeding, pest management, harvest, post-harvest handling, and perennial propagation, planting, maintenance, and harvest.  The majority of this work is done by hand to build strong bodies and an intimate understanding of the importance of healthy soil.  The vegetables and fruits from Stella Gardens are marketed through an on-site farm stand and farmer’s market, and sold to local schools, CSAs, and other businesses. Click here for more information.

4/15/13 Green Sense Farms
Plant Manager
Portage, IN. Responsibilities include planning, organizing, directing, controlling, and coordinating activities of staff engaged in the commercial propagation, cultivation, and harvesting of leafy green vegetable and herbs at our indoor farm. Click here to download the full job listing.

4/1/13 Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP)
Agriculture Program Supervisor
Madison,WI. This position will lead a dynamic team in developing and delivering a comprehensive package of local and regional agricultural programs focused on growing Wisconsin’s agricultural economy. Additionally, this position will develop, lead and manage the state’s Farm to School program. Visit their website for more information.

3/27/13 Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP)
Program Manager - AmeriCorps Farm to School Program (Agency Liaison and Program Administrator)
Madison,WI. This grant-funded position will serve as the program area liaison responsible for program development, coordination, implementation and overall management of the AmeriCorps Farm to School program.  This includes building partnerships with partner site staff and leading the placement of at least fifteen AmeriCorps members in a minimum of eight partner sites in the State of Wisconsin.  This position will also be responsible for the development of program structure and guidelines; directing service/training; and grant management, including handling the budget and compliance requirements of the project. Click here to download full job description.

3/22/13
West Bend,WI. Seeking a dedicated person(s), who loves to grow plants. Immediate position open, long-term possibilities. Skilled grower preferred – to produce and market natural vegetables in SE West Bend. A place to work together (full time), share ideas and profits. We are interested in seed saving trials, and season extension practices. This includes: an efficiency apt., with separate entrance, attached sunroom, fresh vegetables we grow, and a daily lunch prepared together on workdays. This is a new small expandable business; a food participatory program model with some flexibility of terms. Our set-up has other potential income options. For time management purposed please call only between hours of 7-8am or 7-8pm. 262-675-0190.

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