Ducks in a Row Family Farm
Last Updated On: mayo 23rd, 2023 at 08:43AM MST
Contact information
Farm Address:5737 County Rd H
Arena, Wisconsin, 53503
Primary Contact: Nadia Alber
Secondary Contact: Chad Backes
Primary Phone:
Type: Cell
Number: 6085145479
Email: nadia.alber@gmail.com
Secondary Phone
Type: -----
Number: 6089241154
Email:
Website:
Internship information
General Farm Description: Organic vegetable and pasture-based livestock operation (sheep, hogs, cattle, and poultry). We sell directly to customers at famers markets. We also grow and make our own hay, small grains and perennial pasture. We own 78 acres and rent another approx. 50 acres. We have two small children and enjoy growing and cooking nutritious food as a family.CRAFT Member Farm? No
Internship Starts: Please come anytime in June! Start date immediately
Internship Ends: 11/1/2023
Number of Internship Available: 2 or 3 depending on time frame and availability, please inquire!
Application Deadline: June 15th - for summer veggie/hay/grazing interns
Minimum Length of Stay: 1 month
Internship Details:
We are still looking for a few people to help out during the 2023 season on our farm with vegetables and livestock! Timeframe is negotiable, but we would prefer the stay to be a minimum of 1 month long, but a season-long worker would also be preferred. Days would be spent outside working with planting, weeding and harvesting vegetables; rotationally grazing livestock; packing for and/or selling at multiple farmers markets per week; driving a tractor (if desired) and helping with fencing/shed building projects.
Educational Opportunities: organic vegetable production, rotational grazing of livestock, hay making, fence/shed building and livestock watering systems (May-Oct)
Skills Desired: Experience with vegetable production and/or livestock husbandry and/or hay making and/or construction preferred
Meals: Yes (2x per day if living on premises) - otherwise 1x per day
Stipend: Yes
Housing: Yes, in-house or camping (optional)
Preferred method of Contact: Phone or Email