Apricot Lane Farms is a 234-acre farm integrated within a reawakened ecosystem. With a team that makes the seemingly impossible possible, the farm regeneratively grows more than 200 varieties of fruits and vegetables, and raises sheep, cows, pigs, chickens and ducks with care and respect while working in harmony (or a comfortable level of disharmony) within a dynamic ecosystem.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Ranch Infrastructure Specialist
Term: Full Time
Wage: Competitive industry salary and benefits package commensurate with experience
Location: Sonoma and Marin County, CA
Our Work
Title: Grazing and Fencing Apprenticeship
Term: November 2023-July 2024
Wage: [$17/hour wage + trailer housing and utilities (~$850/month) Equals around ~ $21.5/hr]
Location: Sonoma and Marin County, CA
Our Work
Apricot Lane Farms is a 234-acre farm in Moorpark, California: home of The Biggest Little Farm. With a team that makes the seemingly impossible possible, the farm regeneratively grows more than 200 varieties of fruits and vegetables, and raises sheep, cows, pigs, chickens, and ducks with care and respect while working in harmony (or a comfortable level of disharmony) within a dynamic ecosystem. Orchard Team members are responsible for the care of 100+ acres of over 70 fruit tree varieties under the guidance of the Orchard Manager and the Director of Soil and Plant Fertility.
Do you love organizations and the operational details that make them run well? Do you care about the environment and our capacity to meet the demands of climate change? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at the Water Solutions Network.
Are you passionate about driving positive change and more resiliently and equitably stewarding California’s land and water resources? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to make a significant impact as a Network Manager at the Water Solutions Network (WSN).
The Hub Coordinator will accelerate adoption of carbon farming and climate-smart practices in the region through stakeholder engagement and coordination, education and outreach, needs assessments, fund development and policy advocacy. The position focuses on building the technical capacity of member RCDs in Riverside, San Bernardino and San Diego counties, while expanding the statewide Carbon Farming Network. Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to ag@rcdsandiego.org by Monday, August 28th at 5:00 PM.
Project Manager (Nutrient Management)
Experience: Understanding of production agriculture, with 3+ years of experience working with farmers required
Start Date: Tentative, October 1, 2023
Job Type: Full Time, Exempt with benefits
Salary: $68,000-$78,000 per year
To Apply: Please send your cover letter, and resume to JOBS@suscon.org and include “Project Manager (Nutrient Management)” in the subject line.
Job Description
2023 Cranberry Harvest Crew
James Lake Farms, a family owned farm located in Three Lakes, Wisconsin, grows and harvests organic cranberries for both the frozen market and fresh produce. We currently have 187 acres of certified organic fruit. Our harvest season begins in late September and ends the week before Thanksgiving. We are seeking individuals with the flexibility to work either in the field or in our packing facility, as the daily work needs vary depending on crop development, purchase orders and the weather.
Overview
The Land Trust of Santa Cruz County, a nonprofit organization that has made substantial headway in environmental conservation by helping to protect more than 14,000 acres of various habitats and farmland over the last 45 years, is seeking an individual familiar with agricultural operations for the new position of Working Lands Coordinator.