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Benton
Harbor Local Office Report Crop_Activity:
March 2, 2010
Welcome to the start of the 2010 harvest;
some nurseries/greenhouses have begun to open with the majority at capacity. Currently
there is no work available or licensed housing. Within the next couple of weeks;
farmer will begin to prepare the fields for planting and the majority of nurseries
should be open. Tuesday:
Dowagiac Service Center 601-D
Front Street Dowagiac, MI 49047
Phone: 269-782-9864 x 1300 Fax: 269-782-5706
Thursday:
Buchanan Service Center 400 East Front Street Suite B Buchanan,
MI 49107
Phone: 269-697-8736 X 1200 Fax: 269-697-4006
| Job
Order | Openings
| Crop
| Housing
| Pay
| Grower
Profile |
If interested contact:
Ginger Vallejo
1-800-533-5800 ext 1161
Hartford/
South Haven Local Office Report Crop Activity Report
for the month of March 2010
Crop activity report for March 2010:
The bagging and packing of apples and other fruits has been really slow and will
continue through March depending on orders. Pruning and thinning of apples, plums,
pears, peaches and cherries is continuing as the snow subsides and the trimming
of blueberries and tying of grapes will also start this month. Potting, planting
into flats, transplanting and shipping of nursery stock began late February and
will continue through March. Some landscape and golf course maintenance will begin
with-in the area this month. No agricultural housing available.
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Job Order |
Openings |
Crop |
Housing |
Pay |
Grower Profile |
If interested contact:
Juan Aleman
(269)
621-3176
or Guillermo Martinez
(269) 621-3176
Paw Paw Local Office Report March
1, 2010
The pruning of fruit trees continues. Greenhouses continue
with their planting and seeding in some areas. Some nurseries will be starting
in 2-3 weeks. The food processors continue to slow down their production and will
stay like this for at least another month. There is very little work available,
but no housing is available at this time. For further information please contact:
Araceli Díaz 1-800-533-5800 Ext. 1255.
| Job
Order | Openings
| Crop
| Housing
| Pay
| Grower
Profile | | |
4 | Potato |
Yes |
$11.30 per hour |
No | If interested contact:
Araceli Diaz
(269) 657-7014
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