Classifieds

Livestock

Wanted: Rained on, junk hay for bedding. Send phone number and I'll call you back. Israel D. Swarey, N83 Hall Dr., Stetsonville, WI 54480

For Sale:  Around the first of May, I will have 5-15 dairy cows and/or heifers. Holstien, New Zealand Freisians, Scandanavian Red Bull, Ayshire, Belts, etc. All will calf soon. Vaccinated, magneted, freeze-branded, and johnes-tested. Certified since 2001. Don Austin, Platteville, WI 608-348-7043. 

For Sale: Certified organic springing Holstein heifers. Calving between may and August, all very nice looking. All bred with Accelerated Genetics sires calving ease bulls. Please call 715-879-5572.

For Sale: 3 Holstein steers and 1 Holstein/Hereford cross heifer, 2 - 6 months old.  MOSA certified.  Contact Phineas A. Yoder, 20551 Jumbo Rd, Tomah, WI 54660.

Wanted: Organic grass raised feeder cattle. Any size from 500# to finished. St. Brigid's Meadows: 608-498-3485.

Wanted: Organic feeder pigs. St. Brigid's Meadows: 608-498-3485.

For Sale: 10 Fall-bred Jersey/cross heifers, due mid-Sept. through mid-November. Call Bonnie Beard at 563-382-2765.

For Sale: 20 organic, grass-fed Jersey and Jersey cross feeder steers born Spring 2011. No corn ever fed. New Holstein, WI. Call 920-894-4201.

For Sale: MOSA certified cows, herd of 27 in all stages of lactation. Coleman, WI. Call David at 920-412-4417.

For Sale: 12 MOSA-certified open Holstein heifers from a closed herd. Asking $1.00/lb. Call Mike at 608-634-3940. 

Wanted: 100% Grass Fed Beef Cattle. Buyer will pay top prices on every class of cattle. Call Rich at 608-485-2756.

Land/Farms

Wanted: 20-40 acres pasture/tillable land with road access within 20 miles of Viroqua. Contact Tate (608-354-5552) or Claire (clairemikolay@gmail.com).

For Sale:  "Tiny house." Portable housing (built on a trailer frame with wheels) for your summer or temporary help. The 10x12 size looks bigger due to sleeping loft and skylights. The inside is wired, so just plug in for electricity. Small refrigerator, sink, gas stove, and gas marine heater included. Call 920-894-4201 or email kwcraig1980@yahoo.com  for pictures.

Wanted: Farm land for young family, direct to market organic farm. 5 - 50 acres, within 45 minutes of Madison, WI. Rent or buy, certified or not, buildable or already with home. Call 608-208-0717 or email marcoanderica@gmail.com

For Sale: Two farm opporunities to purchase 1 hour North of Harrisburg, PA.  The first farm has been certified organic since 1999 in Millersburg, PA. It has 90 acres tillable and 10 acres woods, large pond and large modern house. Owner would consider separating house. Land is priced at $6,000 per acre.  It is listed by Realtor Glen Horst 717-271-8865.  The second farm has not been certified organic but is coming out of the CREP program. It could be certified. Located 138 Mahontongo Street, Hegins, PA. 133 acres, 120 acres tillable. Large old brick farmhouse, large bank barn. Numerous small outer buildings. Trout stocked creek running through woods. Going up on auction October 13th, 2012 at 11:00am. Mike Deibert Auctioneer 570-425-2256. Estimated price could be $6,000 to $8,000 per acre.  Local organic farmers are willing to custom farm these two farms if buyer would need this land custom farmed. Contact Jonathan Zeiset 717-433-7702.

Wanted: Looking for organic crop farmer to rent 125 tillable acres in the La Farge/Hillsboro rural area. Call 312-363-7326.

For Sale: MOSA certified vacant land - 90 acres, 70 tillable. Close to Reedsburg, WI on a quiet side road. Asking $3750/acre. For more information, please see at www.gavinbros.com MLS #1648766 or call Jim Gavin at 608-963-8807. Absolutely beautiful-it's a must see!

For Sale: Organic farm, recently retired dairy. 123 acres. House and buildings. Clean, scenic, and secluded. Parlor with rotational grazing system. Wauzeka, WI. Could divide into two properties: 33 acres with the buildings and 90 acres cropland. $589,000. 608-875-5810; cell 608-412-3600.

For Rent: Log cabin for rent on MOSA certified farm - 1000 sq. ft. - upper loft and bath 11x17, main floor 17x28, finished basement 11x17. In-floor heating and wood stove. Porch on 3 sides, great views! 12 miles to Organic Valley in Cashton, 7 miles to Organic Valley in La Farge, 14 miles to Viroqua. $800/month rent plus electricity. $800 deposit. Rental application and 1 year lease required. Contact Jim or Kristyn at mdanes@mwt.net

For Rent: 5 min-29 max acres of land for rent in Maiden Rock/Stockholm, WI. Untouched by fertilizer for over 28 years/needs Organic certification. Call Victoria - 612-239-1592 or John - 612-250-4800. Rent negotiable.

Equipment

For Sale: Lenbock tine weeder 3 points 4 row like new $2500 507-725-5281

For Sale: Hiniker 6-row cultivator. Well built. Very good condition. Asking $2,500.00 o/b/o. Call: 920-427-6663.

For Sale: NO SPRAY signs, heavy corrugated plastic. $3.00 each. Contact Curtis Miller, 17866 State Hwy 33, Ontario, WI 54651.

For Sale: Buffalo cultivator. 6 row, 30" with row shields, rolling discs, large shovels in back. Good shape. $1750. Central MN. Call 320-249-5571.

For Sale: ROSSKAMP Roller Mill, good condition, requires 10 H.P. motor. Make offer. Kewaunee, WI.  Call 920-388-3368.

For Sale: New Idea 213 Manure Spreader - always shedded. $1,700.  3 PTO Seeder - new condition. $300. Call Kathleen at 608-269-2729.

Wanted: 6-row Liliston cultivator. Call 507-951-6010.

For Sale: JD 328 baler with 40 kicker. Good condition. With electric tilt and distance. c ih 600 blower. Good condition. $1300. 920-427-6663.

For Sale: 11 FT. Aerway 3 Pt. Good Condition. $4500.00 OBO. Call Kathy Malzacher at 608-269-7694.

For Sale: Two hoop houses, 35x90 ft each. These are high tunnel houses with heavy u-shaped channel supports to stand up to snow and wind. Purchased from Farm Tek at over $10,500 each: once you add up all the parts.  One is new, never erected, on pallets.  One is erected at Romance, WI - but only built to a 45 ft length. The rest of it is on pallets.  The parts are under cover so can be moved at any time.  We would like $7000 for each or best offer.  Contact George or Jane Siemon at 608-483-2520 or email janem@mwt.net.

Miscellaneous

For Sale: Pelleted chicken manure. Delivered anywhere in the Midwest. Consistent supply, good quantity, and reasonable price. 920-660-5686. No bedding. No arsenic. 

For Sale: Organic brown eggs, $2.00/dozen. Jonas M. Schmucker, S501 Dell Rd, Cashton, WI 54619.

Employment

Dairy herd manager:Herd Manager needed to build a new dairy operation of grass fed, organic registered Jersey cows in Alabama. Location is near Marion, about an hour south of Tuscaloosa, home of the U. of Alabama. The individual will be responsible for all facets of day-to-day operations, including: •Milk production and milking facility management; •Hands-on management of herd health and reproduction protocol; •Overseeing animal care and housing; •Scheduling veterinary visits and equipment maintenance; •Buying and selling animals; •Maintaining accurate and detailed animal identification and herd records; •Hiring and overseeing help; •Communicating management decisions and issues with herd owners; Applicants must be dependable and organized, enjoy working with animals and people. For more information, please contact Jody Banks at 540-984-3829 or Culbertsonllc@yahoo.com

Farm Manager: Blueberry Farm in Burkesville, KY is looking for a Farm Manager. Job duties include farming blueberry bushes and growing nursery, running diesel tractors, running power equipment such as weed eater, brush mowers, etc., and overseeing harvest labor. Candidates must be able to communicate effectively, be knowledgeable of blueberry growing and of certified organic growing practices, and have an exceptional work ethic. We'd prefer to find a married couple, preferably with farming experience, to live on the property and work the farm. Compensation includes a home to live in (utilities not included) and $1000/monthly.  Please send resume and 3 professional references if interested in position.  BestGroLLC@gmail.com  707-499-0995. Travis.

Grass Milk Dairy Partnership: Looking for a party interested in going into partnership with me on my 300 acre Organic Valley Grass Milk dairy farm.  Located near Platteville, WI. Please contact Terry at 608-732-0595.

Vegetables/Transplants/Seeds

Order Now for spring delivery of certified organic field-ready plants. Vegetable, herb, and flower; up to 240 varieties. We use our own compost based potting mix plus balanced organic nutrients. Custom orders for farmers.  information@weststarfarm.com or 608-239-7570.

For Sale: Asparagus crowns. .40/each, .35/each for 100 or more, .25/each for 1000 or more.  Orders due March 10.  Pick up early in April in Cashton, WI.  Call Pat Slattery at 608-486-2605.

For Sale: Certified organic vegetable and herb starter plants from Gardens of Eagan is second nature to us with over 20 years of experience growing certified organic transplants to our own exacting standards. Gardens of Eagan's experience and expertise will guarantee you get the best and most vigorous, healthy plugs ready to thrive.  choose from our proven varieties or let us grow your favorites.  Bare root allium and grafted tomatoes also available.  Visit our website at www.gardensofeagan.com or call us at 507-645-2544.

For Sale: MOSA certified Rocambole hardneck garlic. Planters (2 inches or more) - $7.00/pound; Medium (1 1/2 to 2 inches) $4.00/pound; Small or with open wrappers $2.00/pound.  Plus shipping. Send phone number for more information. Israel D. Swarey, N83 Hall Dr., Stetsonville, WI 54480.

For Sale: Certified organic winter rye seed. La Farge/Ontario area. Call 608-479-1222.

For Sale: Organic rye for cover crop seed, milling or brewing. Moisture at 10%, harvested 7/10/12. Cleaned on 7/13/12 in 40 bu totes, no vetch or weed seeds. $18/bushel, 1000 bu available. Lone Rock, WI. Call 608-583-2100.

For Sale: Certified organic winter rye seed; $12/bu. 608-239-7570.

For Sale: Certified organic seed garlic. 6 varieties. Call Blue Moon Organics for pricing and availability. 608-625-6358.

For Sale: Certified German Red hardneck garlic for Fall planting. 2 - 3 inch diameter, high quality. $10.00/lb plus shipping. Call Pat Slattery at 608-486-2605. 

American Organic Seed Dealer: For seed needs, call Rich at 608-485-2756.

Forages/Grains

For Sale: Certified organic round 5x5.5 meadow and grass bales.  $160/Ton. Central MN. Call 320-249-5571.

For Sale: Dry shell corn, oats, and straw. Call Jim at 608-323-0223.

Buy and Sell: Quality certified organic grains and proteins. Custom feed milling and soybean roasting. Bulk auger delivery in Wisconsin. Golden Grains, Sparta, WI. Call 608-269-5150.

For Sale: Certified organic rolled roasted soybeans. Also buying organic feed grade soybeans. Andersen Feeds, Inc., Galesville, WI 54630. 608-582-2595.

Wanted: Oats, barley or wheat for feed. Will pay 17 cents per pound. Kenyon, MN. 507-789-6679.

For Sale: Big square bales of first crop hay, second crop hay, and straw - all organic. Stored indoors, good quality. Call Jim at 608-839-2731 (Home) or 608-323-0223 (Cell).

For Sale: Organic hay, round bales, quality tested. Dry and sileage bales. Trucking available. Caledonia, MN. Call 800-533-2215.

For Sale: 100 round bales: 4'x5.5', net wrapped organic alfalfa, 147 RFV and 130 round bales: 4'x5.5' net wrapped organic wheat straw. Also have wheat available. 2200 bushel. All stored inside. Dave Schiebout, Central MN. Call 612-805-0001.

For Sale: Certified organic alfalfa grass hay. 1st and 2nd crop of 2011. Medium round bales. Peterson, MN. Call Brittany: 612-741-4195 or 612-741-0108.

For Sale: 32 acres organic corn for 2012. Best offer. Call 507-951-6010.

For Sale: Organic barley, oat and rye straw. Small squares. La Farge/Ontario area. Call 608-479-1222. 

Wanted: Organic hay, medium quality. Greg Erickson, Sebeka, MN. Call 218-371-0792.

For Sale: 600 small square bales of organic barley straw. Thrashed, therefore chaff included. $3.25 ea. Also, 200 small square bales of shocked and shredded corn fodder, all leaves included. $2.50 each. Contact Roman Miller at N32828 Turri Coulee Rd., Blair, WI 54616.

For Sale: Organic barley straw in 4x5 round bales net wrapped in Eleva, WI area. Call 715-878-4107.

For Sale: MOSA certified organic oats (200 bushels) and 350 oat straw bales. Call Brad at 763-443-4173.

For Sale: 325 small square bales of MOSA certified hay. Baled without rain September 2012. $5.00 per bale. Near Wauzeka, WI. Call 715-781-1171.

For Sale: Approx. 1000 bu of 2012 MOSA certified corn, $15.50/bu OBO, delivery available. Amy Raboine, Reedsburg, WI. Call 608-393-3396.

For Sale: 600 small square bales of certified grass/alfalfa mix hay. $5.00 each. Brooklyn, WI (south of Madison). Call Dennis at 608-221-8180 ext 13, or 608-455-1746. dennis@inpaksystems.com

For Sale: 200 small square bales threshed organic oat straw, $3.00 each. 2012 crop organic ear corn. Corn shelling available. Contact Andy Yoder, E20070 Yoder Road, Augusta, WI 54722.

For Sale: 100 tons certified organic corn silage available currently in Ag Bag. Master Choice corn silage leafy variety. 2012 harvest. Tested 6 weeks after bagged. 69% moisture PH 4.59 Crude Protein 6.63% Starch 42.28% ADF 19.52% T.D.N. 74.18% N.E. L. 0.77. Taking bids starting at $130 ton for all. Bids need to be in by Janurary 28, 2013. Corn silage must be paid in full at delivery. Buyer pays delivery and loading. Corn silage must be removed by March 1, 2013 or the next higher bidder gets the sale. Seller can reject or accept any or all bids. Located in Central PA, Millersburg. Send bids to Jonathan Zeiset, 382 Mill Rd, Elezabethville, PA 17023. Fax 717-362-4326. 

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