Seeking Experienced Organic Farmer for Community in Columbia County, New York.

The Abode of the Message is seeking a couple or single farmer starting in the 2010 season interested in community living. We are a dynamic, nonprofit retreat/conference center with a residential community located on 300+ acres cradled in the Taconic-Berkshire Mountains of Upstate New York at the former Mt. Lebanon Shaker community.

Must have experience in sustainable agriculture and soil enrichment for vegetable production on 5-acres organically farmed for 30 years. Goal is to supply produce for the community and conference center. Potential to restart our CSA. Must be able to supervise interns and work exchange. Salary and housing negotiable.

Contact:

Kareema Valerie Manenti or Liz McIlvaine

The Abode of the Message

5 Abode Road

New Lebanon, NY 12125

Email: theabodefarm@gmail.com