Regenerative Agriculture Advisor

Netism’s long horizon includes sanctuary land and regenerative projects, places where the community can gather, grow food, and tend the earth as part of the sacred work. That vision asks for someone who already understands how to work with the land before we develop any property. Choices made in the earliest stages, about soil, water, and siting, shape everything that follows. This role puts that knowledge at the center of our planning so the ground we settle is honored rather than exhausted.

What you would do

• Advise on land selection criteria, including soil quality, water access, climate, and zoning.
• Help design regenerative growing systems suited to each site.
• Create phased implementation plans that move from first steps to a working landscape.
• Teach community members the practices of sustainable growing.
• Advise on water collection, irrigation, and conservation.

What you bring

You know the land and how to read it. Experience with regenerative agriculture, permaculture, or ecological land management gives you the eye to assess a site and the judgment to shape a plan around it. You can translate that knowledge for people who are new to growing, so the community learns alongside you. Patience matters here, because this is slow work measured in seasons rather than deadlines, and a steady, generous temperament carries it further than urgency. A willingness to hold the long view keeps the plan honest through every phase.

How to express interest

This is a volunteer position. Netism is a nonprofit spiritual organization, and no one here is paid. We cover all role-related expenses, so your contribution is time and care rather than money. That care becomes real impact in real lives, part of the work of changing how humanity relates to itself, to the earth, and to the sacred.

If this calling is yours, tell us through the collaborator application. Share your background with land and growing, and let us know what draws you to this stewardship. We read every response.