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Bonaspecta Holsteins, a modern 250 cow dairy, is seeking an Assistant herdsperson. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, animal reproduction, animal health, feeding, record keeping, occasional milking and other duties as needed. No field crop work required. This 20,000 lb. rotationally grazed home grown herd is seeking a energetic, positive person who is seeking long term stability and a future in the dairy business. Beautiful open fields in a highly desirable agricultural community. Lake Champlain nearby. 6 day week, housing provided. Spanish and computer skills a plus.
e-mail: huntfarm@gmavt.net
Rob & Susy Hunt, 1133 Jersey St. So., Addison, Vt. 05491

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A beautiful one hour drive from Philadelphia,
Near Bridgeton and Delaware Bay

OPPORTUNITY FOR: CSA, ORGANIC GROWING, FARMSTAND, LIVESTOCK OR HORSE FARM

SIX ACRES AVAILABLE, RICH PRODUCTIVE LOAMY SOILS, FORMERLY GRAZED, NO CHEMICALS USED IN LAST 10 YEARS

30’x58’ Barn, currently with 7 stalls
35 HP Kubota Tractor w/front end loader and brush hog

HOUSING POTENTIAL
Farmhouse: 3 bedroom, 2 bath, new kitchen
Or
Cottage: one room, kitchen, bathroom

IF INTERESTED CALL: 215.438.7533, EMAIL: urbanfern@aol.com

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Old Earth Farm is seeking an individual to continue the management and
development of our unique livestock operation. Located in the Oley Valley in
Oley, PA, Old Earth Farm is an integrated livestock and vegetable farm that
raises meats for sale at the Headhouse Square Market in Philadelphia and
vegetables for sale through our 100 member CSA. The Pastured Livestock Farm
Manager will be responsible for the daily tasks of managing our Highland
cattle, Suffolk sheep and Tamworth pigs along with developing systems to reduce
labor and cut feed costs. In exchange for a willingness to learn and work hard
we will provide a salary and on farm housing.

Please contact Tom Paduano at oldearthfarm@comcast.net to apply or for more
information.

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The Ecosystem Farm of the Accokeek Foundation is an 8-acre certified organic
vegetable farm (including blueberries, strawberries, figs, culinary herbs, and
cut flowers) on the banks of the Potomac River in Piscataway National Park. We
use solar power for irrigation and for potable well water. We operate an
80-household CSA. Internship starts March and ends in December.

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