Company description

1000 Good Days Farm & Ranch is a small urban farm on Tucson’s east side, committed to serving the local community through sustainable expansion of food production. Spanning 7 acres, we are thoughtfully repurposing former equine facilities into productive agricultural space and restoring health to neglected pastures.

We specialize in cultivating pecans, apples, and a variety of seasonal market crops through sustainable farming. Our approach centers on building soil health with compost and cover crops, utilizing integrated pest management, and supporting biodiversity to minimize dependence on synthetic pesticides. By collaborating with other local producers, we are working to build a stronger, healthier community together.

Job description

The Farmer Apprentice plays a crucial role in establishing and maintaining a thriving farm environment. This hands-on position involves active participation in the construction and initial setup of essential farm infrastructure, including growing areas, animal pens, greenhouses, and other planting projects. The apprentice will gain comprehensive experience in various farm operations, from daily animal care and feeding to crop harvesting and equipment maintenance. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, physically capable, and possesses a strong work ethic.

Compensation

this position is: hourly, $15-20/hr

Application instructions

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Deadline

October 15, 2026

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