Grower
Chicago Lights Urban Farm

The Grower position is an integral part of the Chicago Lights Farm, working alongside staff and volunteers to ensure the successful, safe production and harvesting of over 50 varieties of vegetables, herbs, and flowers. The Grower supports these activities by carrying out the crop plan, harvesting and distributing produce to the local community, managing compost systems, and working with crews of volunteers and high school age youth in the summer and fall. It also offers hands-on experience in urban agriculture, marketing skills, and farm-based education practices.

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