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Sustainable Agriculture Job Boards and Volunteer Sites
If you’re looking for a job, a summer internship, an apprenticeship or a chance to volunteer on a farm focused on sustainable agriculture, there are some great places to look online. I’ve mentioned ATTRA‘s job board before, and here are … Continue reading
Job Listing: Policy Associates
The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) is looking for passionate individuals with experience in lobbying and grassroots advocacy to become policy associates for either marketing, food systems, and rural development issues or conservation and farm programs issues. Associates will draft … Continue reading
Job Listing: Regional Field Organizing Fellowship
The Real Food Challenge program is looking for recent college graduates who are passionate about community organizing and affecting change in the food system for their Regional Field Organizing Fellowship. In this 14-month program, fellows will work on student organizing projects … Continue reading
ATTRA is a Great Source for Jobs
The National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service (ATTRA) was created by the National Center for appropriate Technology (NCAT) to provide assistance to people involved in agriculture and the food system concerning sustainable practices. With offices around the country, they have been … Continue reading
Get Paid To Do Research!
SIU’s Center for Ecology is offering quite the rare bird for students with a major in the field of ecology this summer; a paid research position at SIU’s campus in sunny Carbondale, Illinois (which is actually pretty significant, because of … Continue reading
NCR-SARE Announces 2013 Graduate Student Grant Call for Proposals
The 2013 North Central Region Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program (NCR-SARE) Graduate Student Grant Call for Proposals is now available online at http://www.northcentralsare.org/Grants/Our-Grant-Programs/Graduate-Student-Grant-Program Graduate students enrolled at colleges or universities in the North Central region can submit proposals for up … Continue reading
Undergrads Interested in a Job Investigating Local Fresh Produce Enterprises?
Undergraduate employment opportunity: Short-term undergraduate research assistance wanted for a local foods project. The purpose of the project is to generate descriptions of promising fresh produce enterprises that will market produce through local/regional wholesale channels, while upholding principles of land … Continue reading
Summer Greenhouse Apprenticeship in New York
Stone Barns Center is a highly respected and well-known, due to its proximity to New York City, non-profit farm and educational center that used to be part of the estate of the oil magnate John D. Rockefeller. It has just … Continue reading
ASAP Scholars
The Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture Program (ASAP) seeks to enhance the quality of agricultural and environmental education at the University of Illinois through support graduate students studying critical issues in agriculture, food systems and their interactions with the environment and … Continue reading
Annie’s (Yes, that Annie’s) is Offering Scholarships
If you’re going to be a full-time student, undergrad or graduate, during the 2013-14 school year, and are focusing your studies on sustainable ag, listen up; Annie’s, the well-known makers of organic mac n cheese Annie’s, are offering scholarships that you, … Continue reading
