Greenhouse Manager
We are looking for a manager to operate daily tasks inside our greenhouses and high tunnels. Experience in organic vegetable production, specifically greenhouse production is required. This is a rewarding outdoor/indoor job to learn new production practices and develop management skills. GH Manager will oversee greenhouse vegetable, transplant and nursery stock production in 2 heated...
Greenhouse Workers
We are looking for one to two greenhouse workers to join our operation this coming season! This is a rewarding job to learn about production agriculture focusing on greenhouse horticulture. Greenhouse workers are vital to the operation’s many greenhouses and high tunnels for propagation and vegetable production. Download Official Job Posting: Job Posting – Greenhouse...
Market Lead Farm-hand
We are looking for a farm-hand responsible for attending and running our weekly markets in Nelson and Castlegar. This position will focus on delivering product to market, setting up the display, selling to customers, distributing CSA boxes and maintaining market supplies. The candidate should have experience in farming or food-handling and customer service and sales...
Harvest Supervisor
We are looking for Harvest Supervisor responsible for daily tasks for harvest and post-harvest. The tasks include harvest planning, harvesting, washing, packaging, organizing orders and maintaining the post-harvest building. Experience in organic vegetable production or food handling is an asset. This is a rewarding indoor and outdoor job to learn new production practices and develop...
Orchard & Nursery Lead Farm-hand
We are looking for a farm-hand responsible for nursery plant production and to establish our new small fruit production and education orchard. Our orchard contains blueberries, blackberries, haskaps, josta, fig, kiwi, grape, elderberry, raspberry, sour-cherry and strawberry. The candidate must have experience in organic production and/or fruit and berry production. Since this role is in...
Market Garden Intern
New Position! We have an opening on our crew for the new Market Garden Intern. We have opened this position to secure a candidate that would be interested in developing their skills with the intent to move into a management position within our operation. This is a rewarding outdoor job to learn about all aspects...
General Farm-Hands
We are looking for a couple of farm-hand employees to join our operation this coming season! This is a rewarding outdoor job to learn about production agriculture focusing on horticulture. Farm-hands are the heart of the operation and gain experience in all production methods. We are also looking for three additional qualifying farm-hand leads for...
Student Farm-hands
We are looking for student farm-hands to join our operation this coming season! This is a rewarding outdoor job for high school or college students to gain work experience and learn about production agriculture focusing on horticulture. This position is dependent on receiving wage compensation through the Columbia Basin Trust’s Student Summer Works, Canada Summer...
Christmas Tree & Winter Farm Stand Grand Opening 2022
SOLD OUT OF CHRISTMAS TREES FOR 2022! Thanks for all the support! Linden Lane Farms farm stand will be opening Dec 2nd 2022! With an amazing fall harvest and our goal to continue to make healthy eating easier, we have invested in winter growing and post-harvest storage to allow us to keep the farm stand...
Pumpkin Fest @ Farm 2022
Linden Lane Farms welcomes you to our 4th Annual Pumpkin Festival Sale at the farm! October is the season of celebration of the harvest bounty! No better way to do it than supporting your local farmer with delicious, grown-on-farm veggies for your Thanksgiving plates or to store into winter. Not to mention the chance to...
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My mission is to guide people towards sustainable agriculture by becoming better growers and eaters. I have been known to share my experiences at farmers markets, conferences and through social media, but didn’t realize how valuable my information could be for my listeners. By utilizing this blog, I hope I can educate and inspire more people into sustainable agriculture.
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