Local Food News
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Open positions at Growing Gardens!
Growing Gardens is hiring two positions: Full time Program Manager to oversee the Growing Gardens Youth Grow school-based education programs which teach children how to grow, prepare and learn to love eating fresh fruits and vegetables. Applications due Feb. 23To view the full job description click here Half-time Growing Huertos Community Involvement Coordinator to increase…
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Zebs Wish Equine Sanctuary is offering approximately 20 yards of lovely horse compost
We use no pesticides on the sanctuary and try to keep hay out of our compost pile to reduce any chance for surplus weed seeds so our compost is quite lovely. We also amend it with kitchen veggie scraps. It is turned several times a year to keep it beautiful. We have been growing our…
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Volunteer Opportunity with Sauvie Island Center
Feb 6 VOLUNTEER FARM EDUCATORS WANTED! JOIN US IN EDUCATING LOCAL YOUTH ABOUT FOOD, FARMING, AND THE LAND! Do you enjoy gardening and interacting with children? If so, consider volunteering with Sauvie Island Center. Volunteers lead small groups of elementary school students through hands-on, farm-based lessons. A trip to Sauvie Island Center is a rich…