Agriculture and Local Food

Connect farms, markets, and the community through agriculture and local food initiatives.

Position: Ag Incubator Farm Development

Duties: Develop incubator farm infrastructure and programs

Skills Needed: Farming, project planning

Ideal Traits: Innovative, knowledgeable

Commitment: Ongoing

Position: Vendor Support and Recruitment

Duties: Recruit and support vendors for markets and events

Skills Needed: Networking, communication

Ideal Traits: Outgoing, persuasive

Commitment: Ongoing

Position: Farmers Market Committee

Duties: Oversee market policies, vendor mix, and events

Skills Needed: Committee leadership, planning

Ideal Traits: Community-minded, organized

Commitment: Ongoing

Position: Harvest & Garden Support

Duties: Assist with planting, harvesting, and garden upkeep

Skills Needed: Gardening

Ideal Traits: Enjoys outdoor work

Commitment: Seasonal

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 Position: Local Farm and Business Directory Project

Duties: Compile and maintain a directory of local farms and agricultural businesses

Skills Needed: Research, organization

Ideal Traits: Detail-oriented, thorough

Commitment: Project-based

Position: Farmers Market Day-of Help

Duties: Support day-of market setup, customer service, and teardown

Skills Needed: Customer service

Ideal Traits: Friendly, adaptable

Commitment: Event day

Position: SNAP/EBT Program Assistance

Duties: Help process SNAP/EBT transactions and assist customers

Skills Needed: Cash handling, communication

Ideal Traits: Friendly, accurate

Commitment: Event day