Website Running Creek Farm
Farm Assistant
Tasks & Responsibilities:
Farm Assistant would help with most aspects of farming operation, including planting, weeding, harvesting of produce, as well as learn about planning and marketing.
Qualifications:
Willingness to learn small-scale farming techniques. Some background in gardening or farming could be helpful, but is not required. Farming can be physically challenging — working in hot weather, getting dirty, lifting heavy items, etc.
Learning Opportunities:
Students will learn through hands-on activities what is involved in operating a successful market-scale farm.
Additional Comments:
Outdoor work requires clothing that can get dirty; hat and sun-protection are encouraged, rain gear needed at times.