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Organic apprentices wanted (fwd)



  

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Apprentices Wanted

	Apprentices for the 1997 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 Socety for the 
Preservation of New England Antiquities.  

	Contact Mike or Polly Hutchison at 401-295-1030 days or evenings before
8:30 PM.  

	email to: nofari@ids.net
	
	US mail cover letter and resume to:

Casey Farm
2325 Boston Neck Rd.
Saunderstown RI 02874