> > > Red Goat Farm Looking for Awesome Caretaker/House Sitter Starting April 1, > 2023 > > Red Goat Farm seeks a mature, responsible farm caretaker or caretaker couple > starting April 1, 2025 for one year with an option to extend. Located in > Central MA, Red Goat Farm is a small rural farmstead that is home to 24 > Nigerian Dwarf goats; vegetable, herb, and flower gardens; and a small > orchard. The goats are affectionate and loving. Organic practices are > followed (though not certified) and the herd is housed in a beautiful post > and beam barn with electricity, running water, and hay drops. Routine chores > include care and feeding of goats, including goat walks, care and feeding of > cat when owner is away, and help with care for gardens and property. This > position would leave ample time for part-time remote work or study. > Opportunity to cultivate additional crops in beautiful field. Prior > experience with goats, including milking, is a plus; must have a car and be > able to lift 50 pounds. Red Goat Farm is very close to hiking trails and > paddling destinations, cross-country ski out the back door in winter, or on > the many local trails. Located about 30 minutes from Worcester and 45 > minutes from Amherst, the farm is 5 minutes from Barre town center, which > features a farmer’s market, post office, banking, and shopping. Owner travels > for work and is away 3 nights per week. Free housing in private, recently > renovated apartment attached to main farmhouse; utilities, high-speed > Internet and Wi-Fi included. Generous monthly stipend commensurate with > experience. > > For more information, please text or call 978.505.8545. > ======================= > -- The LincolnTalk mailing list. To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. Change your subscription settings at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln.
