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Position Description: Unlike any other farm apprenticeship--rather than being in the field and then doing a CSA, you will do everything from orchard work, to care taking animals, to building an Air Bnb Treehouse, to kitchen, bar and customer service work, to business management, hosting musical gatherings, and meet a vibrant community of independent and creative people. We also hire other workers…
Farm Address: 424 Harford Road Brooktondale, New York, 14817
Position Description: We are currently looking for one (possibly two) full time farmers for the 2026 season. as well as being employment, this is an educational position, with significant direct instruction in the field, greenhouse or at a market to learn all techniques needed to run the farm. the farmer/apprentice will be involved with all aspects of small-scale organic vegetable production: greenhouse…
Farm Address: 7914 State Hwy 36 Carlotta, California, 95528
Position Description: Overview Our apprenticeship is a hands-on, intensive training program for future farmers, regenerative land stewards, and aspiring land-based entrepreneurs. Through close daily mentoring, apprentices gain real-world skills across vegetable production, animal husbandry, oxen-powered draft work, and the business side of running a regenerative, diversified farm. Let us be clear: You will work harder than you have ever worked before (they…
Internship Starts: March 15th through December 14th. Please email with a brief letter of introduction, a bit about your farming journey and to request an application. We encourage an in person, 3 day working interview whenever possible. If doing so presents a hardship, we can discuss using multiple video calls as an alternative. If unable to visit in person, we will lean heavily on your professional references. Internship Ends: Negotiable, but usually mid-December. Many folks stay on for multiple seasons. We encourage all apprentices / employees to take personal time during the OFF SEASON, December-February.
Farm Address: 856 Brooks Rd. Bostic, North Carolina, 28018
Position Description: Interested in environmental stewardship? Nutrition? Local food access? Meaningful work? A Way of Life Farm brings all these passions together, growing nutrient dense produce and pork for farmers’ market and local food pantries in the beautiful foothills of Western North Carolina. The farm integrates this production into a broader land revitalization project, rejuvenating a former clear-cut forest into productive vegetable…
Internship Starts: April, May 2026 Internship Ends: August/November 2026 and beyond
Farm Address: 3424 Lake Moraine Road Madison, New York, 13402
Position Description: We are looking for apprentices and field crew members who have a passion for farming, as well as more experienced farm crew members to join our team. We will help you gain knowledge and skills to manage a vegetable farm. We train participants in all aspects of mixed vegetable farm management from seed to distribution to business management. We are…
Internship Starts: March or April Internship Ends: December 1 with possibilities of part time winter work and continuing another season
Farm Address: 20020 107th SW Vashon Island, Washington, 98070
Position Description: Plum Forest Farm is seeking motivated individuals who are seriously interested in a future career in organic farming, who are experienced doing physical work, who enjoy working with other people, are excited about the local food movement, and who thrive working outdoors no matter the weather. This position will run from April 15 through October 28, 2022. The workday is…
Farm Address: 5907 W. County Road 375 South French Lick, Indiana, 47432
Position Description: General Curriculum Topics of Farm Apprenticeship Program Organic Produce Farming - Crop Selection, Seed Starting, Soil Preparation, Planting, Tending, Harvesting, Season Extension, Tools, Machinery, General Permaculture Organic Animal Farming - Humane Caretaking for Cattle, Pigs, and Chickens, including Rotational Grazing, Grass-Fed Diets, Basic Butchering Skills Running a Farm Business - Sales/Marketing, Farmers Markets, CSAs, Online Farmers Markets, Wholesale Business Wellness…
Internship Starts: year round Internship Ends: year round
Farm Address: 10702 N. 1900 East Rd. Bloomington, Illinois, 61705
Position Description: "Interns are involved in all aspects of the farm. We will seed and transplant together, manage pests, cultivate, irrigate, harvest, wash and pack together. 5 days/week with rotating Saturday market duties. Start date is flexible (somewhere between April and June)."
Farm Address: 23720 Dockton Rd SW Vashon Island, Washington, 98070
Position Description: We are offering a unique opportunity to work on two different farms and learn all about small-scale farming and seed saving! This position includes housing at Wild Dreams Farm (WDF) in exchange for 1-2 days of work and then hourly work on Pacific Crest Farm (PCF) for 2-3 days. This is not an internship but a paid position with housing…
Farm Address: 108 Hunts Brook Road Quaker Hill, Connecticut, 27572
Position Description: "The work schedule varies throughout the season. Interns will work 5 1/2 days per week with some days being up to 10 hrs, including some weekends and holidays. On farm housing available. On the job training. Please send three references when applying. "
Internship Starts: April 1-flexible Internship Ends: Oct 30-flexible
Position Description: "Work will involve all aspects of running a small scale, direct market organic farm. We work 5-6 days a week and attend market during the week and on the weekends. In addition, the crew will be expected to be involved in all areas of animal husbandry. We are open to sharing all that we know. We expect hard work, attention…
Farm Address: 38205 John Wolford Road Purcellville, Virginia, 20132
Position Description: Full-time: We are hiring 3 people to be part of the core of the farm crew: sharp, curious people with vegetable farm experience (or aptitude) who are interested in a more in-depth look at an efficient small-scale vegetable farm, and who we can rely on to sweat the details and get stuff done. If this sounds like you, this position…
Internship Starts: April/May for full-season work, or anytime during the season Internship Ends: October/November for full-season work, or anytime during the season
Position Description: Interns at Backbone Farm will get an immersive farm experience from day one, learning the ins and outs of a farm to market operation. You will spend your days gaining hands on experience in the field, working closely with our team of seasoned farmers. Max, Katharine and Grace, founders and full time farmers, seasonal crew members, and the occasional WOOFER…
Internship Starts: "Approx. April 1st, 2024 Internship Ends: 30-Oct-23
Farm Address: 663 Wentworth Road Walpole, New Hampshire, 03608
Position Description: All internships will learn how to raise grass-fed and pasture-raised animals using sustainable farming techniques. Learn the ins and outs first hand using proven farming methods. Our mission is to pass on these important skills to others, thus strengthening the future of farming. Specific work includes daily movements of cattle and poultry on fresh pastures, rotating pigs in acorn-laded forested…
Internship Starts: May 15, 2025. Dates flexible. Longer terms also available. Internship Ends: August 15, 2025. Dates flexible. Longer terms also available.
Farm Address: 411 Pope Rd. Burnsville, Montana, 59479
Position Description: "The main body of our farm sits on a bend in the South Toe River.We are definitely not the first ones to coax a living from the sandy loam.We are always reminded of those who came before as we pick points and pottery from our soils,some thousands of years old.We grow six acres of Biodynamic vegetables in a scattering of…
Farm Address: 7961 N. Central Hwy. McNeal, Arizona, 85617
Position Description: Arevalos Farm is searching for 2 qualified individuals to hammer down on the 2020 Spring/Summer Season. The paid farm internship position will take part in every aspect of the summer season from crop selection, starting seeds in the greenhouse, transplanting, direct seeding, irrigation, weeding, pest management, harvesting, post-harvest handling and marketing. Interns will also have the opportunity to learn about…
Position Description: This is a perfect opportunity for the first time internship. Interns will be involved in the every day aspect of running a small farm and goat dairy. They will have hands on experience with animal husbandry, Bee Keeping, growing and administrating herbal remedies, milking and making fresh cheese. They will learn how to plant and grow a vast array of…
Farm Address: 2373 Harpine Hwy Apt A Harrisonburg, Virginia, 22802
Position Description: "The internship positions deal mostly with the produce side of the farm, although there will be times when they will also be involved with getting the blueberry orchard established and occasionally with the sheep side of the farm like during shearing or when moving the flock to different locations. The positions are all based on 40 hours/week. 2 vacation days/month.…
Internship Starts: " April 1st and May 1st with some flexibility Internship Ends: One position ends the last day of July, one ends the last day of August and 2 end the last day of October.
Farm Address: 27 Sweetwater Lane Washington, Virginia, 22747
Position Description: "Our farm workers help us with planting, weeding, harvesting, processing and marketing vegetables through farmer's markets. Twice a month, you will work 6 days a week with either Sunday or Monday off. Twice a month you will work 5 days a week and have Sun-Mon or Mon-Tues off. We work 45-50 hours a week in the early and late months,…
Internship Starts: March through May Internship Ends: October through December
Farm Address: 4160 US Highway 131 Petoskey, Michigan, 49770
Position Description: This Internship is for people who are looking to expand their knowledge of how their food is grown, how successful certified organic small farms can be run and how produce can be marketed to the general public to promote healthier lifestyles. This summer internship will give you exposure on how we transplant, grow, irrigate and harvest our produce in the…
Farm Address: 414 Church Rd. Pine Bush, New York, 49682
Position Description: "Intern is needed to fit in as part of our small family-run farm to work side by side with us. Intern will be expected to participate in all aspects of animal care, farm maintenance and cheese-making. At this time of year, the internship is TOTAL immersion in all things goat! We work hard, and hours can be long, but we…
Internship Starts: Immediate Internship Ends: Rolling--Interns are needed year round
Farm Address: 38223 John Wolford Road Purcellville, Virginia, 20132
Position Description: This is a seasonal position that starts in April and ends in mid-November. Crew members will learn all aspects of running a sustainable flower farm, including planting, weeding, harvesting, bouquet making, market prep and customer interaction. Work weeks consist of five days, including Saturdays. Scheduled, unpaid vacation time is encouraged. We seek crew members who want to stay multiple seasons…
Farm Address: 11707 262nd Ave NE Duvall, Washington, 98019
Position Description: We have full-time and part-time positions open for the 2025 season. Prior vegetable farm experience is preferred, but not required. Farm crew members take part in all aspects of farm operations: seeding, planting, weeding, irrigation, harvest, etc. We have a strong track record of helping our farm crew alumni go on to start their own farms, so this is a…
Internship Starts: 1-May-25 Internship Ends: 11-30-2025, possibly throughout winter
Farm Address: 211 Fickle Creek Crossing Efland, '--, 27243
Position Description: see additional positions below --- **Livestock & Backup Produce Team Member** OPEN POSITION NOW! (2026) 1 to 2 year commitment. Position requires 2+ years livestock experience, with minimum one year full time experience with beef cattle. Work full time in year-round position as primary herdsperson for 85+ beef cattle of various ages. Minimum $15 per hour compensation with increases based…
Farm Address: 616 New London Road Newark, Delaware, 19711
Position Description: KRANZ HILL FARM APPRENTICESHIP Through daily involvement in the running of the farm, close and consistent engagement with the farmer, and personal responsibility for the success of certain tasks or crops, an apprentice is expected to mature in his competence and understanding of small-scale sustainable vegetable farming. An apprenticeship requires about 50 hours work each week. The apprenticeship runs from…
