The job advert was posted on the , and has been dubbed an 鈥渁gricultural project鈥�. Applications for the position close on May 21, 2019.

The successful applicant will work with inhabitants on the island to help them produce organic dairy products.

The role helping to protect the island鈥檚 farmland and natural spaces that might otherwise be threatened by wasteland, which is 鈥渓eading to the closure of farmland and the diminishing of biodiversity鈥�, the advert said.

The farmer will have a 35-hectare area to work in initially, at a cost of 鈧�40 per hectare, as well as existing buildings.

The island has also been setting up a new organic vegetable patch, the produce of which will be sold alongside the new organic dairy products.

Ushant, part of Finist猫re, is the largest and most isolated of the Breton islands.

Until the 20th century, there were 750 hectares of farmland and 800 hectares of grazing lands, but these were left to pasture after inhabitants turned to a different way of life, or left the island completely.

Most of the island鈥檚 income now comes from tourism.