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

 
 
Positions Open at Joyfully Organic Farm in Markham 
 
Joyfully Organic Farm is hiring for 2025! Join this amazing team of skilled + passionate young farmers. Read Farm Staff Posting + apply here.
 
 
 
Hearts Content Organic Farm is Hiring
 
Farm Assistant wanted to help with planting, cultivating & harvesting organic crops, making value-added products, groundskeeping and much more. On site housing is available if needed. Full description here. Send cover letter & resume to heartscontentfarm@gmail.com
 
 
 
 
Langford Conservancy seeking Handy Person: Renovation & Community Outreach Assistant
 
We are a small, not for profit organization that own the Langford Schoolhouse, and provide outreach to ecological farmers, seniors, and migrant farm workers. We are seeking someone who is highly motivated, and who has skills related to doing renovations and community work. We will provide mentoring and work with you. Full description here, send cover letter & resume to ehaley1LC@gmail.com
 
 
 
 
Farm Lead Position Open with Wisahkotewinowak Collective 
 
The Wisahkotewinowak Collective seeks a Farm Lead to manage agricultural work across multiple Land sites and support the organization’s mission to grow intergenerational Land-based relationships within the Grand River Territory through Indigenous food sovereignty work, community collaboration and knowledge sharing. See full job description and application details here.

Farmland Opportunities

 

Land & Homes for Ecological Farmers & Entrepreneurs

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.

 
 
 
Off Grid Cabin & Land Available
 
The Greenery Farm has an off-grid cabin + land/garden space available for an aspiring farmer/ecologist. In exchange for a place to stay, we are asking for minimal rent depending on hours worked on the farm. If you have been searching for land to make your dreams reality, we look forward to new directions, partnerships, programming, or whatever inspiring endeavours you may have been dreaming of. Email thegreeneryfarmnursery@gmail.com to discuss details.
 
 
 
 
Farm Equipment for Sale
 
 
Everdale Farm is scaling back its vegetable production in 2025 and is selling some of our market garden equipment. See equipment list and ads here. Contact Gavin if interested, gavin@everdale.org