Organic apprentices wanted (fwd)
Crafty (pwskafis@copper.ucs.indiana.edu)
Sat, 13 Jan 1996 16:15:37 -0500 (EST)
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> From: Eric D Nash <ednS94@hamp.hampshire.edu>
> Subject: Organic apprentices wanted
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> Apprentices Wanted
>
> Apprentices for the 1996 growing season wanted at Casey Farm in
> Saunderstown, RI. Housing and board will be provided, along with
> stipend.
>
> Casey Farm has 7.5 acres in certified organic vegetables with
> hayfields and pastures as well. We operate a 140 mamber CSA, sell
> produce from the farm and do some restaurant sales. We do greenhouse
> production, on-farm composting and cut flowers. Animal traction is used
> as well as a tractor. Ability to drive stick shift is prefered, as is
> experience with animals or vegetable growing.
>
> Apprentices will work 5 1/2 days a week. Farm is on busline to beach and
> city. Apprenticeship runs May 15 - October 15, but leaving earlier may be
> aranged for the right person. Casey Farm is owned by the Society for the
> Preservation of New England Antiquities.
>
> Contact Mike or Polly Hutchison at 401-295-1030 days or evenings before
> 8:30 PM.
>