List of Internships

Friends of Spannocchia

Last Updated: Jun 05 2019

Farm Address:
PO Box 10531

Portland, Maine , 04103

Position Description:
Spannocchia has offered a unique farm and agritourism internship program for more than 25 years, with many international interns! Spring, Summer, and Fall Internship sessions are available. Eight interns per session work alongside our Italian farm staff to help run our diversified organic farm and agritourism in rural Tuscany. Interns acquire knowledge and practical skills through the involvement with daily operations of Spannocchia. Our farm internship program is dedicated to enriching the lives of young people by providing them with a unique, educational experience on a community-oriented organic farm in Tuscany, Italy. Participants learn about Italian language, local cultural history,...
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Internship Starts: September 6, 2019
Internship Ends: December 2, 2019

Tumbling Shoals Farm

Last Updated: Jun 05 2019

Farm Address:
841 Sand Ridge Road

Millers Creek, North Carolina , 28651

Position Description:
Daily activities vary greatly both throughout the day and throughout the season. We begin in February, March and April with a heavy transplanting/seeding schedule, with some cultivation and field preparation. Planting continues in May, but with the addition of a lot of harvesting, washing and packing produce for markets/CSA. We do some mulching, trellising, cultivating, and other general crop care activities. There will be opportunities to learn and do equipment maintenance as well as whole farm management. The team will be expected to manage the farm without us for a few days in August or September (after everyone returns from...
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Internship Starts: Immediately
Internship Ends: August 31, 2019

Ronnigers Organics

Last Updated: May 29 2019

Farm Address:
7312 perkins lake rd

Moyie Springs, Idaho , 83845

Position Description:
We are providing summer internships to anybody interested in organic farming and gardening. We will provide an opportunity to learn every skill involved in planting, growing, maintaining, irrigating, harvesting, marketing and selling organic produce to local markets. As a summer intern you will work our regular hours (8-4 Monday-Thurdays) mostly in the fields and gardens. When Market time comes, in late June, we work Fridays taking off Mondays.If you are interested in farmers markets, you are welcome to join us on Saturdays. We are located about 18 miles from town so having a car is convenient as biking takes about...
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Internship Starts: open
Internship Ends: open

Hawaiian Sanctuary Retreat Center

Last Updated: May 29 2019

Farm Address:
13-3194 Pahoa-Kalapana Rd.

Pahoa, Hawaii , 96778

Position Description:
Live, eat, learn, work and play on a tropical farm in paradise. Hawaiian Sanctuary is an eco-retreat and permaculture center located on the Big Island of Hawai’i. Our internship program is ideal for those who want to actively engage in a co-creative, intentional community environment while practicing sustainable living. We provide opportunities to integrate with nature, live in harmony with the land, grow your own food, drink water from the sky, and harness energy from the sun. It is a challenging, yet rewarding, experience that will enrich your mind, body, and spirit. Our internship program consists of 'tracks' which are...
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Internship Starts: Year-Round
Internship Ends: After 2-3 Months

Sivananda Yoga Ranch

Last Updated: May 23 2019

Farm Address:
500 Budd Road

Woodbourne, New York , 12788

Position Description:
INTERNSHIP DESCRIPTION SUMMER 2019 Sivananda Ashram Yoga Ranch is seeking summer interns in one (or a combination) of the following land areas: organic vegetable garden/food forest, flower garden/landscaping and trail maintenance on our 77-acre Catskill location. The ashram has a large vegetable garden, food forest, herb and berry patches all of which are organic. There is an extensive floral garden with an emphasis on attracting pollinators. The 77-acre ashram has hiking trails and ponds. The land internship offers practical skills, work experience, room and board, an on-site library, a curriculum based in Sivananda philosophies with an emphasis on sustainability and...
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Internship Starts: Mid/End June 2019
Internship Ends: mid/End August (early September is possible if students are able to remain though not necessary) 2019

Lunachick Farm

Last Updated: May 21 2019

Farm Address:
PO Box 664

Kasilof, Alaska , 99610

Position Description:
Apprentices should expect to work hard in rustic conditions... you will learn to butcher, make cheese, raise livestock, build things by hand, live simply in a semi remote setting, plus much much more. Only a few miles from the beach and excellent fishing opportunities

Internship Starts: May 20, 2019
Internship Ends: May 19, 2020

Boston Area Gleaners

Last Updated: May 21 2019

Farm Address:
240 Beaver St

Waltham , Massachusetts , 02452

Position Description:
Boston Area Gleaners is a regional and national leader in the field of gleaning and farm-level surplus management. This is a dynamic and emerging field around the world which requires specific knowledge in many areas including: farming, produce distribution and wholesaling, logistics, food hubs, food safety, volunteer management, non-profit management, food access and food justice, hunger relief, and emerging models of addressing food insecurity. As a non-profit organization with an educational component to our work, we are committed to training the next generation of gleaners. Our apprenticeship program is designed to give a comprehensive overview of the regional food system...
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Internship Starts: July 8th, 2019
Internship Ends: November 30th

Boston Area Gleaners

Last Updated: May 21 2019

Farm Address:
240 Beaver St

Waltham , Massachusetts , 02452

Position Description:
Boston Area Gleaners is a regional and national leader in the field of gleaning and farm-level surplus management. This is a dynamic and emerging field around the world which requires specific knowledge in many areas including: farming, produce distribution and wholesaling, logistics, food hubs, food safety, volunteer management, non-profit management, food access and food justice, hunger relief, and emerging models of addressing food insecurity. As a non-profit organization with an educational component to our work, we are committed to training the next generation of gleaners. Our apprenticeship program is designed to give a comprehensive overview of the regional food system...
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Internship Starts: July 8th, 2019
Internship Ends: November 30th

Four Winds

Last Updated: May 21 2019

Farm Address:
145 Four Winds Farm Road

Peterborough, New Hampshire , 03458

Position Description:
If you are interested in learning how to work with a small dairy herd, sheep, goats, pigs, chickens, plants and soil this is the perfect opportunity. We are seeking people who are able to lift fifty pounds and won't completely wilt if it gets hot or rains. Dan and Ruth are the farmers and they have a wealth of wisdom to share through working with the land and animals for decades. Start and end dates and hours worked are flexible (their may be opportunities to get a small job in town if you are looking to make more money). Room...
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Internship Starts: May 18, 2019
Internship Ends: October 15th, 2019

Johnson’s Backyard Garden

Last Updated: May 21 2019

Farm Address:
4008 River Road

Garfield, Texas , 78612

Position Description:
Assistant Farm Manager - This individual works closely with the Farm Manager to develop and lead farm staff in implementing JBG Organic’s annual crop production plan. Key duties include: Assists in the development of weekly schedules for crop and greenhouse production Maintain records of all inputs and farm production activities for organic certification and food safety requirements Develop annual crop plan in cooperation with the farm manager and other key farm staff Responsibilities include the ordering of all necessary seeds and farm inputs, as well as managing the inventory of existing supplies. Assist the Farm Manager in planning and executing...
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Internship Starts: asap
Internship Ends: n/a

Peace Valley Poultry

Last Updated: May 15 2019

Farm Address:
8290 County Road 1980

West Plains, Missouri , 65775

Position Description:
Interns will help with all jobs, which may include daily moving of cattle and poultry, and weekly butchering.

Internship Starts: Currently
Internship Ends: December 1, flexible

In Town Organics and Summer Fields

Last Updated: May 13 2019

Farm Address:
197 8th St.

Monteagle, Tennessee , 37356

Position Description:
Interns help with all aspects of our small diversified family farm. Spring involves sheep shearing, lambing and kidding, planting and milking. Summer involves garden care and maintenance as well as harvests; and regular animal care, movement, and health checks. Summer is also the time for cutting hay. Fall includes more planting and animal care as well as marketing of meat products. We are currently also expanding our grazing and garden areas so there is plenty of fencing happening. Interns are expected to help with farm related work and the care of crops and more animals and are welcome to help...
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Internship Starts: vairable
Internship Ends: variable

Goodale Farms Inc.

Last Updated: May 07 2019

Farm Address:
250 Main Road

Riverhead, New York , 11901

Position Description:
Many opportunities from cheese room production, to animal care and milking, farmers markets, deliveries, crop work, cleaning / labor.

Internship Starts: 5/15/19
Internship Ends: 13/31/19 ( longer for right person)

Plum Forest Farm

Last Updated: May 07 2019

Farm Address:
20020 107th SW

Vashon Island, Washington , 98070

Position Description:
Contribute to and learn all aspects of producing and marketing vegetables and fruit for farm stand and farmers market, plus care of livestock. We are currently seeking two interns. Individuals or couples are welcome to apply.

Internship Starts: 06/01/2019
Internship Ends: 10/31/2019

Camp Shomria in partnership with Root ‘N Roost Farm

Last Updated: May 03 2019

Farm Address:
52 Lake Marie Road

Liberty, New York , 12754

Position Description:
General Description: Shomria Farm Summer Internship Program in partnership with “Root N Roost” Farm. Camp Shomria, in Liberty, NY, is looking for self-motivated agriculture enthusiasts to help care for and maintain our educational farm. The successful applicants will start off the season in June training and living at Root ‘N Roost Farm just 2 miles away from camp, during which time you will also assist in the planting and early maintenance of the vegetable garden at Camp Shomria. Upon commencement of camp at the end of June, interns will move to Camp Shomria to become a part of a very...
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Internship Starts: June
Internship Ends: After August 11th

Plenty! Farm

Last Updated: May 03 2019

Farm Address:
192 Elephant Curve RD., NW

Floyd, Virginia , 24091

Position Description:
Educational opportunities: Interns' primary focus will be the farm, but there are many opportunities to learn and participate in initiatives to reduce food waste and increase access to food for all people. Interns will gain beginning-level knowledge and skills for small scale sustainable agriculture. Interns will gain experience and perspectives on other scales and approaches to agriculture through visits to area farms for gleaning and other activities. Interns will explore ideas and practices related to food access, food sovereignty and diverting food waste. They will have hands on involvement in community level strategies for diverting food waste for hunger relief,...
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Internship Starts: March 30, 2019
Internship Ends: November 30, 2019

Chrysalis Earth Farm

Last Updated: May 01 2019

Farm Address:
433 Crawford Cemetery Rd

Sylva, North Carolina, 28779

Position Description:
During the season, there are farm things to be done Monday through Saturday afternoon. Generally, Interns work Monday-Friday. Justin and Candace go to two separate farmers markets on Saturday Morning, an we ask for interns to cover the animal chores that morning. There may be an occasion where we ask you to do a market shift, in which case you could have time off at another point in the week. We also may ask you to farm sit for a night or two over a weekend. Other than that, Interns have Saturday and Sunday off. As stated above, the bulk...
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Internship Starts: as soon as you are available
Internship Ends: 10/31/2019

Temple-Wilton Community Farm

Last Updated: Apr 30 2019

Farm Address:
195 Isaac Frye HWY
Wilton, New Hampshire , 03086

Position Description:
We are currently seeking full time assistants to support our community: vegetable farming from April to the end of October 2019 Dairy and Cheese making through March of 2020. Working in more than one area of the farm is possible, as well as an staying on into the next season. Although previous experience is important, enthusiasm for farming, ability to work with others, strength in body and mind are a must. We gladly share all that we know about growing vegetables, working with cows and layers, and making cheese. We are especially interested in developing the sensitivities needed to farm...
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Internship Starts: May 2019
Internship Ends: March 2020

Johnson’s Backyard Garden

Last Updated: Apr 25 2019

Farm Address:
4008 River Road

Garfield, Texas , 78612

Position Description:
We are looking for an experienced farm worker/equipment operator to join our team. We're looking for someone with experience driving tractors, cultivating, spraying, and general equipment operation. This candidate should have experience with general preventative maintenance. This position is not rigid, and applicants should be ready to help on all aspects of our farm operations including: greenhouse work, transplanting, cultivation, and harvesting

Internship Starts: ASAP
Internship Ends: This is a full time position.

Johnson’s Backyard Garden

Last Updated: Apr 25 2019

Farm Address:
4008 River Road

Garfield, Texas , 78612

Position Description:
JBG Organic is seeking a Greenhouse Production Assistant for our Garfield Farm. This position is responsible for the seeding, germination and careful care of plants which will later be transplanted into the fields, accounting for over 60% of the farm’s total production. The Greenhouse Production Assistant plays an integral role in the farm’s year-round operation, working closely with the Head Grower, Harvest Coordinator, and farm administration. Given the importance of the position, qualified candidates should be able to demonstrate a high capacity to prioritize tasks, work on several different projects at once, pay attention to details, and, most importantly, an...
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Internship Starts: ASAP
Internship Ends: Full-Time

Snake River Ranch

Last Updated: Apr 23 2019

Farm Address:
5700 Snake River Ranch Rd

Wilson, Wyoming, 83014

Position Description:
The SRR Ranch Internship, located in beautiful Jackson Hole Wyoming, provides an opportunity to work with a natural regenerative livestock operation. This position requires a willingness to work with other ranch interns and managers in a historical ranch setting. Long-term interest in ranching is preferred. This is an excellent paid internship opportunity for students to receive hands-on training in day to day ranching activities. Housing, utilities, and beef are also provided. Positions are available for our 2019 summer season. Interns may be involved with electronic identification, record management, range management, and animal health. In addition, the internship may include seasonal...
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Internship Starts: 05/15/2019
Internship Ends: 10/15/2015

The Greer Farm

Last Updated: Apr 22 2019

Farm Address:
1444 Coun ty Road 1125

Daingerfield, Texas , 75638

Position Description:
General farm work and support, animal care, activities associated with berry patch (picking), mowing weeding, trimming and care of farm landscape.

Internship Starts: April 23, 2019
Internship Ends: flexible, but prefer end of summer or later

Misty Morning Farms

Last Updated: Apr 22 2019

Farm Address:
31100 Harris Rd

Deer Island, Oregon, 97054

Position Description:
Misty Morning Farms is looking for 1-2 hard working individuals for our 2019 season. Internships can inclued a variety of tasks; Livestock care Gardening/Produce General Farm Labor

Internship Starts: 5/1/2019
Internship Ends: End of Season

Woven Stars Farm

Last Updated: Apr 22 2019

Farm Address:
52 Winter Hill Rd
Ghent, New York, 12075

Position Description:
*Biodynamic Livestock/Mushroom Internship* Woven Stars Farm is looking to add 1-2 interns to their 2019 growing season. Intern duties include, but are not limited to morning and night livestock checks, feeding and egg collection. Assistance in moving livestock (Sheep, goats, cattle, pigs, chickens, ducks) to new pasture through rotational grazing techniques. Washing and packaging eggs. Help inoculating mushrooms. Mushroom harvest, packaging and organizing. Assistance in caring for perennial plant nursery which includes watering, weeding and mulching. Help in tending the garden. Internship days are during the week and are flexible depending on your time commitment and availability

Internship Starts: June 1 2019
Internship Ends: October 20 2019

Hungry Hollow Farm

Last Updated: Apr 22 2019

Farm Address:
2490 E PICKERING RD

SHELTON, Washington , 98584

Position Description:
Farm Manager - Pastured Livestock

Internship Starts: May 2019
Internship Ends: November 2019