farm worker

Raise berries: (blackberries, blueberries, raspberries, strawberries, currants, gooseberries, elderberries, aronia) plant, irrigate, weed, mulch, prune, tie, harvest. Raise vegetables: (tomatoes, peppers, herbs, melons, beans, squash) plant, irrigate, prune, trellis, weed, harvest. Raise kiwifruit, paw paw, Cornelian cherry, and persimmons: plant, prune, irrigate, fertilize, and harvest. Assist with farmers market by preparing product and displays of our products and freezing excess production for future use in pies, juice, yogurt, ice cream, and spreads. Employees will be handling, planting, drying, packing, packaging, processing, freezing, grading, storing, and delivering to storage or to the farmers’ market pre-manufactured bulk product in its unmanufactured state which is unsalable to the commercial market. Maintain bees: (building and placing placing supers and frames, preventing swarms, medicating) beehives and harvest honey. Help with cleanup and maintaining farm grounds and equipment. Maintain fences, trap woodchucks, and bait for slugs, snails, and rodents.