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April 13, 2018 CapitalPress.com 21 651 Help Wanted 651 Help Wanted 651 Help Wanted SUMMER PASTURE: 10,000 acres, 7200 acres deeded, lots of wa- ter, high country, Eastern Oregon, $2,600,000. Tom Phillips Agency 541- 889-8401, Email: tomtpa7@gmail.com Livestock Auction Yard Foreman Wanted: Full time salary position, 40 plus hours a week. Wages depending on experience. Madras, OR. 541-475-3851 or email to centraloregonlivestock@ gmail.com All around Farm Me- chanic: diesel/ air condi- tioning/ combine, some experience with benefits. Rickreall, OR. 503-930- 1904 Agricultural Employers/ Employees: Nationwide Agri-Business, and Produc- tion Career Opportunities. Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT. 308-382-7350. View www.hansenagriplacement.com Ranch Hand Wanted: must have experience in cattle, horses, hay, fence building. Must be able to operate machinery. Must be a self starter. Housing provided, wage DOE. Eastern OR. 541-676- 5319, 541-571-4415 gmadar@hughes.net Dairy Milker/ outside person. Hourly $15-$17/ hour. Experience and quality work bonus. Must be able to communicate in English. Forest Grove, OR. 503-312-8902 Farm Foreman at Bayer in Brooks, OR. Apply on- line at: https://career.bayer. us/job/Farm-Foreman- Bayer-Crop-Science-- Creekside Valley SF13798.html Farms is looking for a Adapt8, a leading de- self-motivated, detail-ori- sign, manufacturer & ented team player who distributor of green- is a professional in all houses and agricultur- aspects of their job. Must al products throughout enjoy working outdoors, equipment, the US and the world, is operating looking to hire a strong instructing others, and Sales Manager. Adapt8 be willing to work long is a second generation hours. Daily tasks include family business with a spraying and running a reputation as a leader, baling crew (or similar) innovator, and green during harvest season. company in this rapidly Benefits: growing, increasingly im- • Competitive Pay DOE portant industry. Adapt8 •Paid vacation & sick (aka Adaptive Plastics, time Inc. or API), is the inven- •Paid holidays tor of Solexx, a superior •Health Insurance greenhouse covering •Loyalty Bonus Program with unusual qualities •401K that grow healthier, larg- The position is full-time er, and earlier producing and is an important key crops. Adapt8 sells in position to the structure all 50 states and in over of the company. 20 countries. Adapt8 is Serious, committed, ca- individu- changing the way the reer-oriented world grows food with als please apply. Send innovative products for resume to: resume@ agricultural, gardening creeksidevalleyfarms.com ELECTRICIANS WANTED Irrigation Specialists, a Lindsay Company, is seeking qualified WA State Licensed Level 03 or 01 electricians. Expe- rience with agricultural pump stations, center pivots and/ or VFDs pre- ferred. Irrigation Special- ists is an equal oppor- tunity employer. Salary, bonus, and benefits in- cluded. Compensation DOQ, DOE. Please send your resume to: Email:jason@irrspec.com or troy@irrspec.com Mail: Irrigation Special- ists PO Box 2544 Pasco, WA 99302 CA. 530-294-1203 WANTED: cattle pasture in Dallas, OR. area. 503- 623-2707, 503-910-4769 651 Help Wanted Need experienced farm hands for hay farm in Elko City, NV. Multiple positions available. Full time, year-round or sea- sonal available. Housing provided. Salary DOE $24,000- $40,000. Must have recent alfalfa hay production experience, irrigating using pivots, operating swathers/ wind rowers, big balers, rakes & bale retrievers. Strong mechanic skills desired. Minimum 4 years experience. Good communication & pa- perwork skills, computer knowledge helpful. Must be US citizen or current green card. Nonsmoking environment. Valid driv- er’s license with clean record. Send resume to Traci@333Ranch.com Elko County, NV. Ranch mechanic and farm equipment operator, full- time year round po- sition housing available. CDL preferred. Eastern Oregon. 541-493-1920 Full-time Ranch Hand needed with irrigation experience. Valid driver’s license required. Must pass drug test. Benefits and brand new 3 bed- room home near K-12 school. Salary DOE. Central Oregon. Send resume to helpwanted@ capitalpress.com with RB501 in subject line. Agronomy Assistant & Chemical Applicator Skagit Valley Farm LLC, located in WA. is seeking an Ag Pesticide Applica- tor. Duties: •Responsible for the ap- plication of pesticides. •General farming opera- tions. Requirements: •Must possess good written and verbal skills. •Detail oriented. •Prefer experience with self-propelled sprayers. •Must have the ability to obtain WSDA pesticide applicator’s license. Wage: DOE Call 360-854-2500 or email resume to: office@skagitvalleyfarm. com Full-time Farm/ Ranch Position Double J Ranch, Okanogan, WA. is seeking a full-time employee to help with all operations producing dryland grain/ oilseed, irrigated hay and cattle. Successful candidate must be self-motivated, detail oriented, willing to learn and have a passion for agriculture. Experi- ence with crop produc- tion, operation of farm and heavy equipment and livestock handling preferred as well as fa- miliarity with precision ag, engine repair, metal fabrication and irrigation. CDL and applicator’s license a plus. Duties: equipment operator, assist/advise with crop management, equipment and facilities mainte- nance, handle/ feed live- stock. Salary DOE. Med- ical. Housing Available. Room for growth in this career position. Email cover letter and resume to Chuck: doublejranch67@gmail. com quick start your ad Call by 3PM Mon-Fri and get your line ad online in 24 hours! (On Approval) Your line ad will also run in the next available print edition of Capital Press. 2 Positions Available: Burns and LaGrande, OR. Ag dealership look- ing for experienced ser- vice technicians. We offer competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and paid vacation. robbinsiii@centurytel.net, 541-573-6377 sales@robbinslagrande.com SPRAY OPERATOR, HARVEST CREW CHIEF and/ or MECHANIC Full- time, Monmouth, OR. Be part of a great team! Must be highly motivat- ed, team oriented and be able to lead others during harvest. Minimum 5 years experience in me- chanical work, running tractors, sprayers, com- bines, balers and heavy equipment. Be able to attain a private chemical applicators license. Great benefits: •Healthcare & Dental •401k •Paid holidays •Paid time off •Company cell phone •Company vehicle •Possible housing Very competitive wage DOE Send resume to: dylan@riddellfarms.com CONTROLLER CO-OP Country Store, Ponderay, Idaho seek- ing qualified Controller to handle high- level accounting, managerial accounting, assist in fi- nancial activities of the company. Visit: https://tinyurl.com/ yandhwny for posi- tion details. Questions please contact David.lemmon@chsinc.com The Oregon State Uni- versity Cereal Variety Testing Program is seek- ing two faculty research assistants. Applicants should have an interest in applied research that directly benefits Ore- gon’s wheat industry. Salaries will be $34,000- 45,000, DOE. More infor- mation can be found at http://jobs.oregonstate. edu/postings/56909. Ad- ams, OR. Field Technicians Peterson Cat is hiring AG Equipment Field Tech- nicians! If interested in finding out more about these openings in Alba- ny and Salem, OR. call Randy Shelton at 503- 280-1547 Burrows is a New Hol- land dealer in Oregon and Washington. Our North Plains, OR. loca- tion is seeking a full-time Service Technician. Die- sel service education a plus, or comparable experience. We ser- vice the full New Holland line, especially Hay and Forage, Vineyard and Orchard equipment. This position offers competitive benefits. A valid driver’s license and insurable driv- ing record required. Abil- ity to work variable hours during the busy times of the season. Contact John 503-647-5577 and industrial uses. The Sales Manager position has a potential for growth due to Adapt8’s signif- icant growth plans, in- cluding expanded sales and marketing efforts. The successful candi- date will seek to grow their own skills and to take on greater respon- sibilities as the company grows. As a family man- aged company, Adapt8 values its employees and is applying for B Corp certification this year. Our employees are com- fortable both in the office analyzing industry and internal reports as well as in the greenhouse growing crops. We of- fer excellent benefits. For more information about Adapt8 and the Sales Manager posi- tion, see our website at www.solexx.com/blog. Salem, OR. 503-393- 0326 Family farm in Skagit Valley seeks Pesticide Applicator. Must have experience with large spray equipment. Duties may include field work, shop work, irrigation and other jobs as needed. Bo- nus for CDL. Wage DOE, excellent benefits Mount Vernon, WA. 360-941-7503 Quality Trading Compa- ny is looking for an op- erations minded person to oversee scheduling, inventory, quality control and other aspects of our exporting business. Ag- riculture Experience and college education are Manager Wanted Manage operations for preferred. Salary DOE. plant nursery. Set dai- Benefits available. Email ly priorities and insure resumes to estrawguy@ we successfully meet aol.com Donald, OR. customer expectations. Provide direction to crews, sales staff, main- tenance, pick-up and delivery staff. Ensure safe workplace. Imple- ment/ enforce policies & procedures. Minimum: CDL Class A driver horticulture training (re- wanted for seasonal lated degree preferred), Bellydump work in Or- knowledge of Pacific egon. Must have clean Northwest Native Plants, driving record, submit to 2+ years nursery man- drug tests and commit to agement experience, entire season (approx- proven leadership skills. imately April-October) Questions to: please email resume and bhamilton@ashcreekforestry. MVR report to: com Forest Grove, OR. johnfuquaytrucking@yahoo. 503-349-7700 com Seeking Full or Part-time Cattle Truck Driver Must have valid driver’s license. Training available. Very competitive compensation. DOE $50K - $75K annually. Insurance benefit and aggressive 401K profit sharing plan. Very flexible schedule. Residing in Madras not necessary. Call: 541-475-6681 Email: NortonCattleCompany@gmail.com YARD MAN WANTED Feedlot/auction yard employer is seeking reliable, self-motivated, organized individual with at least 5 yrs large livestock experience. Duties include, but aren’t limited to, feed truck operating and handling livestock, loading trucks, sorting cattle, maintaining and operating farm machinery, trucks, skid steer, and loaders and general maintenance. Job located in rural north Idaho community. Salary DOE. More info @ (208) 962-3284 or mail general application or resume to PO Box 178, Cottonwood, ID 83522 CONFIDENTIAL SERVICE Berry Harvesters Townsend Farms, Inc. is looking for seasonal berry harvesters to work from approximately May 25th, 2018 through Sep- tember 14th, 2018. Work is based out of Fairview, OR. 125 positions avail- able, with farms locat- ed nearby. Wage is the highest of $14.12 per hour or piece rate: range from $0.24/lb to $0.95/ lb depending upon the berry. Worker will har- vest strawberries, black- berries, blueberries, and raspberries by hand and/ or machine. Work tools, supplies, & equipment will be provid- ed at no cost. Housing is available at no cost, as well as transportation to & from our housing loca- tion to work sites. Trans- portation & subsistence costs will be provided to the worksite & paid upon 50% completion of the contract or earlier if ap- propriate. This position complies with the 3/4 guarantee, which guar- antees employment for a total number of work hours equal to at least 3/4 of the workdays in the contract period. At least 1 month of berry picking exp. required. If you are eligible, contact your nearest SWA office 503-526-2700 & refer- ence job order number: 2060919, or call us 971- 274-3919 between 8 AM to 3:30 PM. Agricultural Technician Betaseed is the leading Sugarbeet seed brand for growers in North America. Our Tangent, OR. facility is seeking a full-time Agricultural Technician Lead to exe- cute cultural field practic- es which involves seed sowing, chemical/ fertil- izer application and gen- eral field maintenance. A complete set of benefits is offered. You must have a valid driver’s license, high school diploma or equivalent and the abili- ty to work variable hours during the busy times of the year. To see a com- plete job description and to apply go to: www.betaseed.com. EOE 664 Services G AG DIVISION BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER Large Northwest Cattle Ranch: Full time rider needed. 509-899-2517. After 7 pm If you respond to a “Blind Box” ad with a dept. (box) number, but you wish to protect your identity, follow this procedure: • Enclose your reply in an envelope. • Address the envelope to: CONFIDENTIAL SERVICE (TSR) Capital Press P.O. Box 2048 Salem, OR 97308 • Include a note, separate from your response, listing the firms you do not want to see your letter. • If the advertiser is one you’ve listed, your letter will be destroyed. 651-1-52-2/HOU NOTICE It is unlawful employment practice for any employer or employment agency to print or circulate or cause to be printed or circulated any statement, advertisement or publication, or to use any form of application for em- ployment, or to make any inquiry in connection with prospective employment which expresses directly or indirectly any limitation, specifications, as to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, or by age between the ages of 18 and 65, or any intent to make only such limitation, specification or discrimination, unless based upon bona fide occupational qualification. 651-1-52-2/HOU OVERVIEW: • Work to establish Skagit Horticulture as an innovative leader in the rapidly developing differentiated production of new genetics, clean stock and other types of production that allows growers to build market share • Working with Skagit Horticulture leadership and staff, develop strong capabilities around new, clean stock production of hops, grapes, fruit and nut trees, both in the greenhouse and open field • Help to fully utilize capabilities of the Mabton location, as well as Mount Vernon and Watsonville RESPONSIBILITIES: • Lead the development of strategies and products related to hops, grapes, berries, tree fruit and nut crops • Work with farmers, viticulturists, hop growers and tree fruit producers to build sales of clean stock transplants • Become well known to the Ag community, comfortably interacting with researchers, breeders, and producers • Identify business problems faced by farmers and provide solutions 1-800-882-6789 CapitalPress.com BREEDEN LOG CO. Land Clearing, Road Constr., Ripping, Ponds, Site Prep, Utilities, Bridges 503-843-2981 503-435-7098 cell CCB#130229, Lic., Bonded, Insured Sheridan, OR VANDERBECK TRUCKING & EXCAVATING INC. • P OND C ONSTRUCTION • I RRIGATION , W ILDLIFE & D AIRY • S ITE P REP . • L AND C LEARING • L ASER L EVELING • D UMP T RUCKING • L OG H AULING • A LL P HASES O F E XCAVATING • LICENSED • BONDED • INSURED CCB# 84747 (503) 829-2985 Mt. Angel, OR 664-14-4-3/106 NOTICE: Oregon Construction Contractors Law (ORS 701) requires that all businesses that advertise remodeling, repair, home improvement or new con- struction be licensed with the Construction Contractors Board. An active license means the contractor is bonded and insured. Verify a contractor’s license and complaint history at www.hirealicensed contractor.com 503-378-4621 664-1-52-2/HOU NOTICE: Oregon Lands- cape Contractors Law (ORS 671) requires that all landscape contracting bus- inesses to be licensed with the Landscape Contractors Board. This four (4) digit number assures the busi- ness has a bond, insurance and an associated land- scape contractor who has fulfilled the testing and experience requirements for licensure. For your pro- tection, verify & check a license status on our web: www. lcb.state.or.us or call (503) 986-6561 before hir- ing a landscape business. Landscape Maintenance companies do not have to be licensed to perform maintenance functions on your already installed landscape. 664-1-52-2/HOU 667 Loans & Financing DRAINAGE SOLUTIONS A Must Before Planting Hazelnuts Increase yields, provide deeper root growth, improve soil aeration, reduce compaction, decrease soil erosion. Creekside Valley Farms Serving Oregon and Wash- ington. 503-864-4422 716 Hay, Straw, Forage Services Provided: •Native vegetation plant- ings •Licensed herbicide ap- plication •Manual weed removal •Adaptive management plans Specializing in large acreage properties. Call Kestrel Country, LLC for a FREE consultation! Servicing Klamath/ Lake/ Jackson Counties, OR. 541-591-0409 FREE CULL ONIONS: Truck loads only. Deliv- ery available in Salem, Oregon area. 503-679- 4258 Corn Silage Field Corn Silage: Stored in pit. Near Salem, OR. 5 minutes from I-5. 503-932- 6080 Alfalfa Hay: 50 ton, 2nd cutting alfalfa, 4x4 bales, $150/ ton. Tests Avail- able Weiser ID. 208- 866-6255 High Quality Horse Hay. 3-tie Orchard Grass, Mixed Grass Hay. We Buy, Sell & Haul All Types of Hay: Erickson Trucking, Burney, CA. 530-949-9298 Orchardgrass Alfalfa Mix Hay. Triticale Straw. Truck Loads Only. Silver Lake, OR. 541-480-3371 Grass Hay/ Timothy Orchard Blend: 2- tie. Banks, OR. 503-314- 8484 Grass Hay: 4x4 round bales, good quality, barn stored, $40/ each. Roch- ester, WA. 360-273-5442 GRASS HAY for sale: 2nd cutting, 50lb bales, good quality, barn stored, $5/ bale. Cathlamet, WA. 360-431-6488 719 Feed, Grain Feed from Lindsay Farms: Northwest Livestock Feed Manufacturer. Ground Cob: $13.50/ bag. Whole Cob: $13.50/ bag. Whole or Rolled Oats: $14/ bag. Ground Corn and Bar- ley: $15/ bag, 18% pro- tein. 65 lb bags. Whole wheat, duck and layer feed, hen scratch, $15/ bag. Cracked corn, $17/ bag. 50 lb. bags. Straw, $5/ bale. Other mixtures available. Will grind to suit. Albany, OR. 541- 451-5562 Whole grinding for price Brooks, 8598 Kernel Corn, available. Call and availability. OR. 503-932- PREMIUM FEED at Economical Prices Clover/Grass Screening Pellets 16+% Protein, 3+% Fat Totes.............................$245/T 50# Bags.......................$300/T Clover/Grass Screening Pellets 14+% Protein, 2+% Fat Totes...................................$215/T 50# Bags.............................$260/T 9% Grass Pellets....Call for prices 9% Molasses...50# Bag $200/T Beaver Brand Feed 16% Protein Chicken Feed Crumble or Layer.....40# Bag $12 Pig Grower Silver40# Bag $11.50 PHILOMATH, OR Mon-Fri 8am-5pm Sat 8am-12noon • Closed Sun Call Barry 541-609-8647 MULTI-PURPOSE Feeder Hay All types. Alfalfa, Grass and Straw. Call for price which will include deliv- ery. Ephrata, WA. 360- 305-9798, 509-237-9302 CATTLE & SHEEP FEED 2nd & 3rd Cutting Or- ganic Alfalfa: $240/ ton. Bonanza, OR. 541-891- 8647 5 tons or less - $150/ton More than 5 tons - $135/ton Totes - $185/ton Dairy Hay: 3rd cut Alfal- fa, feeder 3rd also, 3- tie blocks, barn stored. Fort Rock, OR. 541-576-2374 Grass Hay: $155/ ton. Delivery available. Lafay- ette, OR. 503-437-4833 8020 Pellets Bulk & Totes Grass seed screenings, dried distiller grains (DDGS) 15% Protein, 3% Fat Grass Seed Screening Pellets Bulk & Totes 9% Protein 5 tons or less - $105/ton More than 5 tons - $90/ton Totes - $140/ton SMUCKER PELLETING HARRISBURG, OR For more information go to Barn Stored: 6- way smuckerpelleting.com pasture mix grass hay, Call Justin - 541.556.8126 approximately 250 ton of 3x4x8 bales, no weeds, 721 Fish $55/ bale. Rathdrum, ID. 208-660-2144 REDUCED: Alfalfa Hay: 2- tie, 3rd and 4th cut, $170/ ton. Arlington, OR. 541-454-2274 Grass Clover Haylage: Square bales, average 1200 lbs. $45/ each. Al- falfa haylage $65/ bale. Delivery available. Dal- las, OR. 503-931-3724, 503-480-9460 Rainbow Trout for Pond Stocking: Statewide de- livery. Brian Trout Ranch, Sandy, OR. 503-668- Orchardgrass MIx: 3x4 7861 bales, tested, barn 716 Hay, Straw, stored. Fort Rock, Ore- Forage gon 541-576-2236 ™ • 8 High Flotation Applicators Ready • Orchard & Berry Applicators HAY & CROP TREATMENT A Revolutionary Solution for Hay & Crop Preservation Keep baled hay fresher, greener longer with non-toxic, non-corrosive PRESERVOR. • 2 Locations in St. Paul • Broadacres • Brooks • Better long-term microbial protection to preserve the quality of animal feed • Performance is superior to traditional propionic acid-based products • Effective at higher hay moisture - up to 30% and wide ranges of pH • Non-toxic, environmentally friendly and biodegradable • Ingredients are FDA approved, GRAS and EPA exempt • Patented as an anti-corrosive material REQUIREMENTS: • Bachelors degree in agriculture, horticulture • Ten years industry experience • Strong knowledge of industry conditions, trends, and cropping systems. • Build and maintain strong connections with research, agronomic, and production communities • Reside in the local community, working out of Mabton facility, to be able to be out in front and heavily and intimately involved in community • Strong networker, possessing exceptional people and communication skills, ability to work collaboratively with a strong team. 7746 St. Paul Hwy. • St. Paul, OR Send resume to: hr@skagithort.com 503-633-4561 or 503-678-5932 www.marionag.com 15-1/110 Fence Installed With Hydraulic Post Driver: Barley straw for FISH. 503-859-2804 Corvallis, OR. 541-740- www.statewidefence.net 2134 New Zealand, non-climb horse, sheep & goat, field fence, barbed wire, deer and game fencing, rail fencing and gates. Serving Oregon Since 1993. CCB#93256 Real Estate Mortgages: Bank or Private Money. Purchase or Refinance. Large Loans a Specialty. We also buy Annuities & Structured Settlements. Salem OR. 971-600-4327 N IRI H 716 Hay, Straw, Forage 664 Services 42 Years Experience Hauling & Spreading 1-800-648-2718 support@marionag.com 664-14-4-3/106 Rock quarry for sale with 3 stage crushing equip- ment. Rogue River, OR. 541-821-4112 15-2/109 644 Business for Sale Applicator/ Operator We are looking for a self-motivated, reliable employee to be our pri- mary fertilizer applicator, based in Albany, OR. Experience operating heavy equipment pre- ferred. Candidate must have or be able to obtain a CDL and applicator’s license. Will also assist our seed business when needed. Responsible for scheduling, operating and equipment mainte- nance. Must adhere to safety policy, and pro- vide customer service. Must be a team player. Resume with minimum 2 references required to be considered. Please contact Philip Wurdinger at 971-707-1869 or: pwurdinger@lakesideag. com 15-2/101 Cattle Pasture for Rent. Silverton, OR Area. 30 FENCE BUILDER: Acres. 1st of April thru (part- time) Experienced. end of July. $1600. 503- Must be a self starter. 873-6781 Possible housing provid- Summer Pasture avail- ed, wage DOE. Eastern able for 100 head: good OR. 541-676-5319, 541- water, easy access. Las- 571-4415 sen County, Northern gmadar@hughes.net 664 Services 719-14-4-1/100 651 Help Wanted 15-3/109 651 Help Wanted 664-14-4-3/106 582 Pasture Find Product Info: IBA-USA.com 503-985-1001 • George Saul • Gaston, OR 716-15-2-2/106