Tag Archives: Farm Work

FARM JOB: Salt Spring Island, BC – Laughing Apple Farm, Field Crew

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on November 22, 2024

Laughing Apple Farm on Salt Spring Island, BC is seeking a Field Crew! ABOUT Laughing Apple Farm Who we are: Laughing Apple Farm is located in a scenic and quiet spot on Salt Spring Island in British Columbia. We have been farming here for 26 years and have developed efficient organic methods for producing a diversity of food year-around on a small scale. We have 3 acres under cultivation for vegetables, six greenhouses for year-around production, two 200 square ft heated spaces for year-around production of lettuce and microgreens, 500+ apple trees, ~ 30 plums/pears/peach trees, 70 cherry trees, strawberries, … Continue reading FARM JOB: Salt Spring Island, BC – Laughing Apple Farm, Field Crew

FARM JOB: Springstein, Manitoba – Zinn Farms, Farmer’s Market Sales and Inventory Manager

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on November 20, 2024

Zinn Farms in Springstein, Manitoba is seeking a Farmer’s Market Sales and Inventory Manager! ABOUT Zinn Farms Zinn Farms is a pasture based farm raising Heritage pork, chicken, and eggs. We raise our pigs farrow to finish and are shipping pigs all year around. During the summer our pigs and chickens are running on pasture, while in the winter the pigs are kept in the barn (breeding stock) and in canvas covered hoop shelters with deep bedding. The layer chickens are also in the barn during the winter. We use a small 23 hp tractor, a large 165 hp tractor, … Continue reading FARM JOB: Springstein, Manitoba – Zinn Farms, Farmer’s Market Sales and Inventory Manager

YA APPRENTICESHIP 2025: PIPESTONE, MB – POPLARVIEW STOCK FARM

Posted by Justin Girard on November 20, 2024

Do you want to saddle up and experience working on a larger cattle ranch? Poplarview Stock Farm uses regenerative principles to care for their big herd of cows on the beautiful prairie landscape and is looking for an enthusiastic apprentice to join them! ABOUT POPLARVIEW STOCK FARM Poplarview Stock Farm is located near Pipestone, Manitoba– Treaty 2 Territory Poplariew is located 10 miles east of Pipestone in Southwestern Manitoba. The family is Melissa and Trevor Atchison and their 2 kids, Reese and Wyatt. Trevor’s parents Lloyd and Joan and his nephew, Tyler Scott also live and work on the farm. … Continue reading YA APPRENTICESHIP 2025: PIPESTONE, MB – POPLARVIEW STOCK FARM

2025 APPRENTICESHIP: Flatbush, AB – Chickadee Herbs Farm

Posted by Michalina Hunter on November 19, 2024

Are you an aspiring regenerative farmer looking for hands-on experience on an organic herb farm? Chickadee Farm is offering an apprenticeship that may be the one for you! About Chickadee Farm Chickadee Farm is a second-generation family farm located near the community of Flatbush, Alberta, on the banks of the Pembina River. They grow herbal teas and culinary herbs and raise sheep and chickens (for home consumption). They have been certified organic since 2003. Chickadee Farm also wildcraft medicinal teas in the forests around their farm and community. Chickadee Farm is on a journey to incorporate regenerative practices at the scale … Continue reading 2025 APPRENTICESHIP: Flatbush, AB – Chickadee Herbs Farm

JAN 7, 2025: ONLINE – Meet the Host Farmers Info Session

Posted by Lourdes Still on November 14, 2024

Join us for an info session to learn about the Young Agrarians Apprenticeship Program. Meet some of the amazing host farm mentors, ask questions about their farms, learn more about the kinds of apprenticeships they offer and what a typical day is like for their apprentices. Bring your questions! By attending this session, you will have: increased chances of getting an interview with the farm of your choice the opportunity to learn about what makes each of the host farms or ranches special, so you can decide what farm is the right fit for you a chance to chat with … Continue reading JAN 7, 2025: ONLINE – Meet the Host Farmers Info Session

YA APPRENTICESHIP 2025: DUNREA, MB – DUNREA FARMING COMPANY

Posted by Justin Girard on November 12, 2024

Dreaming of gardening in the prairies this summer with a very supportive farm family and in community? Dunrea Farming Company offers a wholesome homesteading apprenticeship with a focus on market gardening and a background of grain production. About the Farm Dunrea Farming Company are located on Treaty 1 territory near Dunrea, MB.  Dunrea Farming Company is spearheaded by Kara Burrell with support from her spouse Brian Meaud (who owns and operates a 4th generation grain farm). They live and farm with their 2 school age children, near the Souris River, north of Margaret Manitoba and just a few miles north west … Continue reading YA APPRENTICESHIP 2025: DUNREA, MB – DUNREA FARMING COMPANY

YA APPRENTICESHIP 2025: BRANDON, MB – CIRCLE H FARMS

Posted by Jennifer Sparling on November 07, 2024

Do you love animals, want to learn more about regenerative ranching practices and raise food directly for your community? Circle H Farms is excited to offer a hands-on apprenticeship just for you! ABOUT CIRCLE H FARMS        Circle H Farms is located just north of Brandon, Manitoba– Treaty 1 Territory Circle H Farms is located on 600 acres of land which has been managed by Brian and Sonja Harper since 1990. Their daughter Kristelle grew up on the farm and continues to live and work there today alongside her partner Mike and their 2 kids (the second is … Continue reading YA APPRENTICESHIP 2025: BRANDON, MB – CIRCLE H FARMS

FARM JOB: Saanichton, BC – Island View Farm, Farm Manager

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on October 28, 2024

Island View Farm in Saanichton, BC is seeking a Farm Manager! ABOUT Island View Farm This is a new farm on land that requires some extra love to build a thriving web of soil, pollinators, plants and community, and the farm manager will be well supported and equipped in this work. Their primary responsibility will be to develop a ½ acre market garden (with room to expand into another ½ acre and future commercial greenhouse), and connecting this production to on and off site sales channels (including an on site farm market). The farm operation is part of a 10 … Continue reading FARM JOB: Saanichton, BC – Island View Farm, Farm Manager

FARM JOB: Lillooet, BC – Golden Cariboo Honey, Beekeeper

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on October 09, 2024

Golden Cariboo Honey in Lillooet, BC is seeking a Beekeeper! ABOUT Golden Cariboo Honey Golden Cariboo Honey is a family operated apiary that has been keeping bees in the Lillooet region for over 70 years. We produce and sell: Nucleus Colonies – made in the spring to be supplied to other commercial apiaries all over western Canada Queens – Bred from Canadian winter hardy stock, made available across Canada from May-August Bee Pollen – Sold bulk to health food suppliers Honey – Processed and bottled here at home, sold locally. The health and vitality of our hives is of the … Continue reading FARM JOB: Lillooet, BC – Golden Cariboo Honey, Beekeeper

FARM JOB: Creston, BC – Kootenay Meadows, Assistant Dairy Manager

Posted by JoHana Harcourt on September 11, 2024

Kootenay Meadows in Creston, BC is seeking an Assistant Dairy Manager! ABOUT Kootenay Meadows We are an organic dairy, set in the beautiful Creston Valley. We are grass/forage based and produce 90% of our own feed. We process 100% of our milk on farm into artisanal cheese, glass bottled milk and other value added products. We have been certified organic since 2007, deeply believing in grad based dairy and responsible land stewardship. DESIRED QUALITIES Looking for someone willing to be: flexible a problem solver, observant to surrounding and takes initiative able to juggle multiple things, and able to keep a … Continue reading FARM JOB: Creston, BC – Kootenay Meadows, Assistant Dairy Manager