Organic Farm Assistant Manager

We are looking for an Assistant Farm Manager for our organic farms located in Maryland in the Washington-Baltimore area. Started over thirty years ago, we are an established, diversified organic operation on 185 acres.  We are primarily a value added enterprise
and direct market most of our products to consumers and other organic
farms.   We conduct on-farm
research and are often involved with organic/sustainable issues at the state
and national levels.

The Assistant Manager helps with daily activities and with expanding our operations: grass-based black angus beef, pastured chicken and turkeys (including on-farm processing), free range laying hens, grain and
vegetable crops, forages, ground livestock feeds, and organic seed production.  Duties include: operation of tractors
and farm equipment, care and feeding of livestock, and possible supervision of
other staff/interns.  Duties also
include assisting with new projects, such as, farm scale composting to recycle
local food wastes; “green” energy and building projects; and expanding our farm
tours.