Farm Hand
Daily activities:
1. Primarily vegetable and fruit production with moderate to minimal livestock work
a. Vegetable production activities include bed prep (mostly racking, broad fork), mulching, seeding, transplanting, weeding (scuffle and wheel hoe), trellising and pruning
b. Livestock daily care-taking chores include rotational grazing paddock set up, mucking, cleaning, watering, feeding and bedding
2. Produce and egg harvest, wash, pack & option to attend farmers markets & CSA
3. Maintain a neat, orderly and beautiful farmscape
Requirements:
1. Excellent personal and professional references for a growth-based mindset, willingness to collaborate and evolve with fellow farmers
2. Reliable working memory, with the ability to remember and execute verbal and or written instructions (SOP) and ask questions and adapt when needed
3. Ability to lift 40#, crouch, knell, bend over or stand for 8 hours per day and participate at a daily morning meeting prompt and ready
4. Like dogs (preferably love)
Desired Experience:
1. 2+ seasons on a similar scale and type of farm
2. Communal living and working close to nature with a value on sustainability
3. Demonstrated interest in regenerative agriculture through formal or informal education
Compensation:
Full time position with on farm housing and food plus a generous stipend. Folx who work at LTF can grow their personal wealth. Paid vacation and sick time. Returners increase vacation time.
By December 3rd 2025, email resume and a brief letter to Baylee at longtablefarmct@gmail.com. Subject 2025 Farm Hand.
WWOOF
Wanting an experience on an organic farm? A great way to get to know farming, World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms is a well established organization of which we are a part. Check out the website here. All positions are currently full.
Volunteer
We accept volunteers and even have a working share program. It’s a great way to get your hands dirty and get to know your farm and farmers. Contact Baylee at upperpondfarm@gmail.com or (616) 292-3311.