The University of Nevada, Reno is recruiting for a Farm Production Manager, Desert Farming Initiative (DFI).
The Farm Production Manager (FPM) will directly report to, and work closely with the Project Director. The position will oversee, manage, coordinate, and execute the production and harvest of all vegetable and fruit crop operations on a 3-acre intensive organic farming operation consisting of field row crops, hoop houses, and greenhouse production at the UNR Desert Farming Initiative. The crop revenue of the farm is one of the primary revenue sources for DFI programs, among other state funding, grants, and donations.
This position will be responsible for organizing all farm employees, including AmeriCorps members, student employees, interns, and volunteers. The position will be interacting with individuals from diverse backgrounds, and individuals who are inexperienced in food production. Therefore, the ideal candidate will exhibit patience, excellent...
Mar 31, 2021
Full time
The University of Nevada, Reno is recruiting for a Farm Production Manager, Desert Farming Initiative (DFI).
The Farm Production Manager (FPM) will directly report to, and work closely with the Project Director. The position will oversee, manage, coordinate, and execute the production and harvest of all vegetable and fruit crop operations on a 3-acre intensive organic farming operation consisting of field row crops, hoop houses, and greenhouse production at the UNR Desert Farming Initiative. The crop revenue of the farm is one of the primary revenue sources for DFI programs, among other state funding, grants, and donations.
This position will be responsible for organizing all farm employees, including AmeriCorps members, student employees, interns, and volunteers. The position will be interacting with individuals from diverse backgrounds, and individuals who are inexperienced in food production. Therefore, the ideal candidate will exhibit patience, excellent...
Agricultural and Consumer Economics
Urbana, IL, USA
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics Assistant/Associate Professor, Agricultural Financial Management
The Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics (ACE) is comprised of world-renowned faculty whose research and outreach programs influence national and international policymaking on issues ranging from how producers, consumers, and agribusinesses manage risk and adapt to climate change to the impacts of new technologies, environmental regulations, federal laws on profitability and human well-being.
The University of Illinois is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or veteran status. For more information, visit http://go.illinois.edu.EEO .
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Mar 04, 2021
Full time
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics Assistant/Associate Professor, Agricultural Financial Management
The Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics (ACE) is comprised of world-renowned faculty whose research and outreach programs influence national and international policymaking on issues ranging from how producers, consumers, and agribusinesses manage risk and adapt to climate change to the impacts of new technologies, environmental regulations, federal laws on profitability and human well-being.
The University of Illinois is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or veteran status. For more information, visit http://go.illinois.edu.EEO .
WE TRANSFORM LIVES.
Everything we...
