Opportunities
Have an opportunity to share?
We accept postings about paid employment & available land. All postings must be 40 words or less (excluding title/contact information), ideally with a link to a website or PDF containing the full description of what is being offered. Posting is free for EFAO members, and costs $10.00 for non-members. Listings are also included in our bi-weekly e-newsletter.
Please contact Martina, martina@efao.ca, to submit an opportunity.
Farm Work Opportunities
Farm Help Needed
We need to find someone to help us in our old age and in time become a partner in the farm .This is a challenge to find someone that wants to continue pressing oils and milling flour as well as growing the various crops on our organic farm. We have well maintained machinery for tractors and horses and can offer accommodation and wages. Having farm experience is necessary and knowing practical skills like plumbing, woodworking, welding, engine mechanics, soil health, with tractor and combine driving. And having worked with horses would help too. Full details here. If you feel you can qualify please write to mat@matsfineoilsandflour.ca
Farmland Opportunities
Neighbourly Farm is a growing community of ecological farmers, craftspersons and food-based entrepreneurs, based on a vision of affordable long-term land access in a farm village setting in Grey County. We are ready to welcome our next household this summer. More details and contact info at https://neighbourlyfarm.ca/
102 ACRE CERTIFIED ORGANIC FARM FOR SALE
Located in West Perth just outside Staffa. Productive 92 workable acres, systematically tiled, Perth Clay Loam soils all systematically tiled. Certified organic since 2016. Over a century old Home, Coverall and Shop. $3,870,000. Full listing here. JoAnne Baines, broker, Just Farms Realty Inc. 519-670-2660 joanne@justfarms.ca
Other Opportunities
University of Guelph-Ridgetown seeks Assistant Professor
The University of Guelph seeks an Assistant Professor in Dry Bean Agronomy and Pest Management at its Ridgetown Campus. Applicants need a Ph.D., teaching and research experience, and a commitment to industry collaboration, climate resilience, and advancing sustainable agriculture. Full details here.