Cornucopia Project seeks farm manager for educational farm operations

Nicole Tocco Cardwell, Director of NH Food Alliance - nhfoodalliance.org
Nicole Tocco Cardwell, Director of NH Food Alliance - nhfoodalliance.org
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Cornucopia Project announced on Apr. 28 a job opening for a Farm Manager to oversee the daily operations of its two-acre Educational Farm. The position involves managing farm facilities, supervising staff and volunteers, and supporting educational programs.

The role is significant as it supports both food production and education within the local community. According to the announcement, “The Farm Manager oversees the day-to-day operations of the two-acre Educational Farm, ensuring a safe, organized, and welcoming environment for staff, students, and volunteers. This key team player manages farm facilities and farm operations, including but not limited to vegetable and flower production in three high tunnels and adjacent fields. The Farm Manager supervises student and volunteer personnel while supporting Cornucopia Project’s educational programs, maintaining clear communication, and aligning farm activities with our organizational mission, goals, and budget.”

New Hampshire Food Alliance strengthens the local food system through community events and partnerships according to the official website. The organization operates under the University of New Hampshire according to the official website.

New Hampshire Food Alliance works toward building a fair and sustainable local food network by engaging community members according to the official website, extending its influence statewide according to the official website. It also partners with entities such as UNH Extension and NOFA-NH according to the official website.

Resources provided by New Hampshire Food Alliance include strategic planning support as well as discussion series for those involved in strengthening local food systems according to the official website.

Applications are now open for individuals interested in contributing both management skills on an operational level as well as advancing educational programming at Cornucopia Project’s Educational Farm.



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