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July 20, 2018 Full time position avail- able for general farm help in the Northeast Nebraska area. Look- ing for someone who is dependable and has ex- perience running large John Deere equipment. Planting, spraying. CDL for grain hauling is help- ful. Competitive wages based on experience. 402-922-0073 Full time position avail- able for a 4500 head feed yard in the Northeast Ne- braska area. Experience processing cattle, riding pens, and knowledge of checking cattle in help- ful. Competitive wages based on experience. Housing available. 402- 922-0073 Packer/ Shipper in NW WA seeks salesperson to market potatoes. Will develop and service own accounts. Experi- ence in produce indus- try and with scheduling freight preferred. Hope to start by late August if possible. Base plus commission and full benefit package. Send cover letter, salary needs and resume to P.O. Box 2328, Mount Vernon, WA 98273. Equal-Opportu- nity Employer. Farm Equip Operator/ Tractor Driver- Kent, WA. Carpinito Brothers has an immediate opening for a full- time Farm Equip- ment Operator/ Tractor Driver. Applicant must be able to perform duties on this large row crop vege- table farm including, but not limited to: Seeding, Fertilizing, Cultivating, Light Mechanical, Trac- tor Driving, and Operat- ing Farm Equipment. We offer a competitive, hour- ly pay based on experi- ence and also includes a full benefit package including medical, den- tal, 401K, and vacation. Please apply by emailing your resume to: info@carpinito.com Agricultural Employers/ Employees: Nationwide Agri-Business, and Produc- tion Career Opportunities. Hansen Agri-PLACEMENT. 308-382-7350. View www.hansenagriplacement.com 644 Business for Sale Northern California USDA Slaughterhouse: Est. 1998, high volume turn key operation, has established clientele, owner ready to retire, includes equipment: trucks, vans misc. Seri- ous inquiries only. business4salegc@ gmail.com 651 Help Wanted Family owned dryland wheat farm and cus- tom spray business. We farm 5000 acres of Dryland wheat and also operate a 25k acre per year spray business. Looking for full time help in all aspects of the operation. Spray- ing, seeding, harvest, truck driving, shop work and MORE! Minimum Require- ments •Must have private ap- plicators license •2+ years of farm expe- rience •Knowledge of GPS systems •General mechanical knowledge: ability to maintain pick-ups, tractors, semi-trucks, etc. •Ability to weld and fabricate •Must be able to work long hours: 6-7 days a week and 10-14 hours a day during peak sea- son •Chemical application experience •Must be self-motivat- ed Preferred Require- ments •CDL with hazmat and tanker •Commercial applica- tors license •Previous dryland wheat farming experi- ence Competitive wages de- pending on experience level. Harvest and spraying bonus as well. Willing to help with relocation expenses. Prosser, WA. dmoonfarms@gmail.com CDL DRIVERS NEEDED- Hermiston/ Boardman/ Pasco/ Sunnyside/ Warden/ Othello •Full time and Harvest positions available, home daily •Help available with hous- ing cost for harvest driv- ers •Valid class A CDL driv- ers’ license •Good driving record with a current medical card •Experience with side dump trailers preferred but not required •Perform assigned tasks in a timely, accurate and efficient manner with a positive attitude. Email: gail@dynesent.com for application. Plant Health Spray Applicator- Portland, OR. Team oriented with good written and verbal communication. Hor- ticultural/ agricultural experience, Oregon cer- tified pesticide applica- tor license or ability to acquire). Valid driver’s license with insurable driving record. Bilingual in Spanish a plus. Email resume to: abigail.garcia@baileynursery. com To see a complete list of job openings visit: baileynurseries.com Rigging Crew, Truck Drivers, Operators and Field & Shop Mechanics. Cross & Crown, Inc. is a 20-year-old family operated logging com- pany with over 40 years of history in the timber industry. We are looking for motivated, hardwork- ing individuals who enjoy working in the outdoors. We are currently looking to fill positions through- out our company. Cross & Crown, Inc. of- fers Insurance after 60 days, Top Wages, Vaca- tion & Sick Pay, 401k as well as a $1000 retention bonus for experienced personnel after 100 working days. Cross & Crown, Inc. does require pre-employment drug screening as well as randoms. Carlton, OR. 503-852-6176 Seeking Farm Manager for multiple small farm properties near Central Point, OR. Candidate must share the same dedication and passion as the Owner in pursu- ing a holistic, inclusive, multi-species/multi-use farm land management practice with an eye to the future of sustaining local small farms as vi- able income producing businesses. The Farm Manager must be highly motivated, a self-starter and capable of physical farm labor. Candidates must demon- strate: •Experience implement- ing progressive farm practices such as hay meadows with multiple plants species, vine- yards with grass rows, multi-species animal grazing, food crops, ap- ples orchards for cider, rotational grazing, and opportunities for agri- tourism. •Knowledge in ag sci- ences, irrigation, water rights. •Working farm experi- ence with machinery and equipment. •Knowledge of local, regional, and national agricultural movements and trends, tax laws and incentives. •Leadership and com- munication skills. •Proficiency with the ‘numbers’ side of a farm operation. •Ability to prepare suc- cinct reports for the Owner including com- prehensive plans for the farm properties, annual operating budgets, and both short and long term capital investment bud- gets. •Manage other employ- ees. This position is full-time, newly created, and a key position for the long term success and viabil- ity of the farms. Candi- dates must have either an agricultural degree (soil, crops, animals, business) with some practical, farm work ex- perience or 10+ years farming experience and agricultural land man- agement. Salary and Benefits including hous- ing commensurate with experience and educa- tion. Serious, committed, career-oriented individ- uals please apply. Send resume to: resumecppfarm@gmail.com Job Opportunity to help run 600 cow ranch near Condon, Oregon. Ap- ply only if professional, experienced, responsi- ble and willing to handle cattle calmly. Must be able to ride, work cattle, fence, operate loaders, and handle basic re- pairs. Start September 15, 2018. For application contact: jb1.ranch@comcast.net Creekside Valley Farms is looking for a self-motivated, detail-ori- ented team player who is a professional in all aspects of their job. Must enjoy working outdoors, operating equipment, instructing others, and be willing to work long hours. Daily tasks include spraying and running a baling crew (or similar) during harvest season. Benefits: • Competitive Pay DOE •Paid vacation & sick time •Paid holidays •Health Insurance •Loyalty Bonus Program •401K The position is full-time and is an important key position to the structure of the company. Serious, committed, ca- reer-oriented individu- als please apply. Send resume to: resume@ creeksidevalleyfarms.com MANAGER: Lakeview Water Users is seeking a company man- ager for a stable 11,500 acre irrigation district lo- cated west of Lakeview, Oregon. This year- round position is available im- mediately for training with the retiring manag- er. Salary and benefits are market competitive and negotiable with ex- perience. Requirements: •Valid drivers license & be drug free •Knowledge of water de- livery and system main- tenance (flumes, dam, canals) •Knowledge of heavy equipment operation and maintenance •Ability to supervise per- sonnel and company op- erations •People skills and prob- lem-solving Application deadline is July 23rd, 2018 or until filled. For additional in- formation or job descrip- tion, call Jack Vernon at 541-417-0544. Submit cover letter, resume, and references to the Lakeview Water Users at 91164 Water Users Lane, Lakeview, OR 97630, by email at: WaterUsers@hotmail.com, or by fax at 541-947-3003 Central Washington dry- land and irrigated wheat and hay farm seeking a full-time employee to help with operations. Successful candidate must be self-motivated, detail oriented, willing to learn, dependable and honest. Experience in hay production, farm equipment operation and maintenance and ir- rigation preferred. CDL and applicators license a plus. Duties include but are not limited to equip- ment operator, irrigation and commodity truck driving. Salary DOE. Email resume to centralWAfarm@gmail.com. Manager position on large farm in the Cald- well/ Homedale Idaho area. Must be able to manage people, crops, equipment, and irriga- tion (pivots and gravity). Send resume to: farmer3490@hotmail.com Adam’s Timber Service is currently looking for qualified, motivated, hardworking individuals to join our growing com- pany. We are currently looking to fill the fol- lowing positions; heavy equipment operators, rigging slingers, choker setters, chasers, & ex- perienced heavy equip- ment mechanic. Medical & dental insurance after 60 days, tops wages, va- cation and sick pay, paid holidays, etc. Kelso, WA. 360-636-7766 UC ANR is currently re- cruiting for a Senior Farm Machinery Mechanic for the Intermountain Research & Extension Center located in Tule- lake, CA. Requisition No: 20180314. Duties include field equipment operation, building & equipment maintenance, safety training & record keeping. For more in- formation about the job duties and requirements, and to submit an applica- tion on-line, please visit: https://jobs.ucop.edu/ap- plicants/Central?quick- Find=61207. UC ANR is an equal op- portunity provider and employer. Closing Date: 07/25/2018. 651 Help Wanted Full-time Farm Mechanic: Tractors, Trucks, Imple- ments, Welding, Handy- man. Team Player. Hous- ing, Health Insurance, 401k provided. Connell/ Othello WA. kate@johnsonag.com Coordinator The Curry Soil & Water Conservation District is seeking applicants to fill the position of South Coast Watershed Coun- cil Coordinator in Gold Beach, OR. For a com- plete job description and application information visit: www.currywatersheds.org and click on the “Job Openings” banner. Long term employment opportunity on a cow/ calf, farming, and cattle backgrounding opera- tion located near Herm- iston Oregon. Experi- ence, skills, and desire in cattle management, farming practices, and ranch maintenance are required. For further in- formation, email: mmranch@eotnet.net WANTED: Ranch Hand Team. Large, semi-re- mote, highly improved Northern California pri- vate ranch; Hands-on cattle work. Must be hands-on and mechan- ically inclined. Manage systems such as land- scape irrigation, crop irrigation, power, water. Hands-on haying, land- scaping, fencing, build- ing maintenance, tractor maintenance, discing, equipment operation. Hands-on “handyperson” with minor carpentry, plumbing, electrical skills. Team member’s duties include housekeep- ing, cooking for owner, guests and work crews on occasion. Competi- tive salary and housing. 25 miles to nearest gro- cery store. To Apply: Please submit resume and references to dseeno@gmail.com or fax to 925-427-1135 CDL DRIVER Laughlin Trucking • Carlton, OR Salary: $55,000+ • Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, paid vacation, road/meal expenses, and safety incentive. • Profit Sharing: 401k Requirements: CDL Class A is required. Experience hauling doubles is preferred. Job Description: Regional transportation of dry bulk products with a late model conventional tractor and double hopper trailers. Call 503-852-7151 to apply. Advertising & Marketing Coordinator We are looking for a motivated, self- confident individual to join our advertising team at Capital Press Ag Media in the role of Advertising & Marketing Coordinator. This position supports the Advertising Director and sales team through high level financial and market data analysis. Information derived from their efforts will be used to set goals, form strategy, understand potential problems and uncover revenue opportunity. The right candidate will be organized with excellent attention to detail, have a desire to learn and grow their skills and work well in a team environment. Job qualifications include a high degree of computer literacy, excellent organizational, phone and communication skills. Benefits include paid time off (PTO), insurance and a 401(k)/Roth 401(k) retirement plan. Send resume and letter of interest to: EO Media Group, PO Box 2048, Salem, OR 97308-2048, by fax to 503-371-2935 or e-mail to:hr@eomediagroup.com 28-3-2/HOU 651 Help Wanted 651 Help Wanted 664 Services Electrical Service Tech- nicians and/ or Helper Trainees needed: We are a privately owned company in search of very motivated individ- uals to join our team in the Agricultural Industry. We design, install, repair and support every aspect of an Irrigation System including domestic sys- tems. Any experience with Center Pivots, Con- trol Panels, VFD’s and Telemetry, etc., would be beneficial and compen- sated for! We are willing to train the right individu- al and offer a very com- petitive compensation package. Please send Resume to: Skone Irrigation, 1304 E. Hillsboro St, Pasco, WA. 99301 or fax to: 509-546-0158 All around Farm Me- chanic: diesel/ air condi- tioning/ combine, some experience with benefits. Rickreall, OR. 503-930- 1904 VANDERBECK TRUCKING & EXCAVATING INC. Class A Truck Driver Wanted: •Handles and delivers bulk and packaged fer- tilizer and chemicals, •performs daily vehicle inspections, •handles and delivers packaged chem- icals, •cleans and main- tains equipment, •assists mechanic, •may maintain maintenance records, •other duties as assigned. Apply in person: Nutrien Ag Solutions- Tangent, OR. facility or online: nutrienagsolutions.com/ careers search “Tanget” 664 Services Irrigation Salesperson Ernst Irrigation is looking to add to their existing staff of salespeople. We are looking for career minded individuals with experience in Agricultural Irrigation. We sell Pivots and linears, Hardhose Travelers, Drip and Micro Irrigation, Filtration, Pumps, Vari- able Frequency Drives and more. Preference given to those with a Bachelors Degree in Agriculture related field. Excellent compensation package with benefits. Please send resume to patrickd@ernstirrigation. com. St. Paul, OR. 503-633-1111 CONFIDENTIAL SERVICE 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 664 Services G IRIN H ORGANIC FARM OPERATIONS MANAGER: CSS Farms is now accept- ing applications for Organic Farm Operations Manager. Work with Farm Manag- er and other CSS team members to effectively manage approximately 1,900 acres of organic vegetable production. Position supports farm operations, insures field prep and tillage opera- tions are completed time- ly. Coordinates pre- and post- harvest field activ- ities. Recruits employ- ees, budgets, purchases supplies and equipment. Successful candidates will hold valid driver’s license and be able to pass insurance verifica- tion. Prefer AAS or BS degree in an agricultural related field, 5+ years’ experience managing agriculture programs over large geographic region and prior experi- ence with potatoes and irrigated crops. English/ Spanish. Travel up to 30% of work time. More info call Farm Manager Al Rutten 541-701-1147, or apply online: cssfarms.atsondemand. com CSS Farms is an EOE Fence Installed With Hydraulic Post Driver: 503-859-2804 www.statewidefence.net 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 Legal Services: Wills, Trusts, Real Estate. Oregon based. Matthew Lind, Attorney 503-729-2092 Matthew@westernrealtytrust. com 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 Custom Filbert Harvest For any size operation, using the state-of-the-art Monchiero one pass harvester. Serving the Willamette Valley. Ben & Willy Dinsdale Call 503-838-3779 664-27-4-2/106 33+ Peaceful Acres: Located in desirable West Valley, Yakima WA. Sits between two creeks, Sr. Irrigation wa- ter, fenced, cross fenced. 1st time on market in 100 years! Building site. Must See. Call Larrita @ 509-945-5890 Coldwell Banker Associated Re- altors yakimarealestate.net 651 Help Wanted 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 664-27-4-2/106 582 Pasture 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 651 Help Wanted 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 SELECTION MANAGER 664-1-52-2/HOU • 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 664-26-4-2/106 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 $$$ Commercial Real Estate Mortgage Loans: Bank or Private Money. Purchase, Re- finance. Large Loans a Specialty. Farms to Apartments, etc. Salem OR. 971-600-4327 716 Hay, Straw, Forage Alfalfa/ Barley, Alfal- fa/ Triticale, 3x4 bales, tests on hay. Burns, OR. 541-490-4545, 541-589- 4984 Dry Land Alfalfa, Grass Alfalfa: call for prices. 3x4/ 2 tie bales. Golden- dale, WA. 509-773-4283, 509-261-2351 4x4 Round bale GRASS HAY: 2018 crop, good quality, $30-$35/ bale- Cathlamet, WA. 360- 431-6488 Orchard Grass, 1st Cut- ting, 500 ton first cutting orchard grass, supreme test, consistent quality, 110 lbs bales, 3 string, 60 bale blocks, all squeeze loads, scales on site, barn stored, $235. Ter- rebonne, OR. 541-977- 5275 Alfalfa Grass Mix: nice hay, 3x3 bales, $130/ ton. Discount for Quanti- ty. Centerville, WA. 509- 250-0233 Alfalfa: 1st Cutting, 2018, 3x4 Bales. Hay test available, $165/ ton. Call Bill Burns, OR. 541-589- 2360 Grassy Alfalfa: 100 ton, 1st cutting, 3x4x8 bales, barn stored, $130/ ton. 100 ton, 3rd cutting, $140/ ton. Lakeview OR. 541-707-7321 Beautiful Horse Quali- ty Oat Hay: 3-tie bales. We Buy, Sell & Haul All Types of Hay. Erickson Trucking, Burney, CA. 530-949-9298 3x4 Big Bale Valley Grass Hay: $150-$200/ ton. Possible delivery. Scio, OR. 503-930-2738 3 tie valley grass hay, 1st and 2nd cutting clean and green, $200-$250/ ton. Possible delivery. Scio, OR. 503-930-2738 Various haylage: organic and conventional, grass, clover, alfalfa, barley, vetch, peas, oats, $45- $55 bale. Possible deliv- ery. Scio, OR. 503-930- 2738 3x4 Big bales alfalfa/ grass mix hay and small bales alfalfa/ grass mix hay. Goldendale, WA. 509-261-2477 MT VERNON, WA SUMMARY: The Selection Managers must be focused on driving results, improving people, identifying waste and willing to change the order of things. • Team Development, Supervision of the facilities and the safe and proper use of equipment, record keeping, and participation in Sales Rounds. • Manages all activities for continuous improvement and performance enhancement. • Employs Lean methodologies and tools in order to accomplish business objectives. • Work cohesively with Logistics to ensure the transportation of materials on site as well as between sites is occurring in a timely manner. • Demonstrates the ability to identify problems and drive continuous improvement and transforming your staff to be lean thinkers. REQUIREMENTS: • Experience in the supervision of crews, including entry-level employees. • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel. • Good knowledge of Skagit Horticulture’s products. • Bilingual in Spanish / English. Skagit offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k, and 8 paid holidays. Contact: hr@skagithort.com • 2 Locations in St. Paul • Broadacres • Brooks 42 Years Experience Hauling & Spreading 7746 St. Paul Hwy. • St. Paul, OR 1-800-648-2718 503-633-4561 or 503-678-5932 www.marionag.com 28-2-3/110 Orchard Grass, Mid- Sized Bales, Premium Eastern Oregon Orchard Grass Hay in 3x3x8 bales approximately 700 lbs. each. $220/ ton. Prineville, OR. 503-209- 5852 • 8 High Flotation Applicators Ready • Orchard & Berry Applicators support@marionag.com 664-27-4-2/106 Spokane County, WA. 29216 West Drumheller RD, Edwall WA. 99008. Approximately 155 +/- acres total, zoned 10 acre parcels, 30 acres farmed, 12 acres pine trees, 5 acres sub-irri- gated pasture, balance is fenced pasture, paved road. Farm/ pasture/ de- velop. Minutes form I-90, 30 minutes to Spokane, WA. $475,000. 509-990- 3310 40 Acre Home site: Lincoln County, WA. Moose Rd. East. Good well, fenced, collapsed barn, old farmhouse, non-lived, one outbuild- ing, paved frontage, $175,000 509-990-3310 CapitalPress.com 21 651 Help Wanted 29-4-3/109 579 Acreage D & N Hay Co. Just beginning 2nd cut- ting. 1st cutting orchard grass, $200/ ton, 1st cut- ting Alfalfa also available. All baled in two string bales. We can deliver and off- load into your fa- cility with our equipment. Feed stores and stables welcome. 541-610-2506 2018 Orchard Grass Mix: 2 string bales, no rain, $200/ ton. Delivery Avail- able. St. Paul, OR. 503- 349-5853