Regenerative Farm Internship on Grass Fed Beef, Lamb Farm

Troutville, VA

Internship to Full Time

Entry Level

Pure Grass Farm LLC farms on over 130 acres in scenic Botetourt County, Virginia, just 5 miles from the Appalachian Trail and only a 25-minute drive to the thriving downtown area of Roanoke, Virginia. The Roanoke Valley has a population of around 250,000 and is renowned for its thriving art, music, and local food scene. The Roanoke area boasts scenic mountain views, many hiking trails, parks, and other outdoor recreation opportunities. The farm team is dedicated to holistic regenerative agriculture through rotational grazing and intensive management. We are highly dedicated to improving the soil, landscape, and farm infrastructure while producing the highest quality food the land can support.

With hands-on, real-world experience throughout a growing season, learn the details of how we work with livestock to heal the land.

Internship Opportunities
What we require of an intern:
Must be a U.S. Citizen who is 18 years old by start of internship
Commitment to the entire season
Physical Fitness for Manual labor (e.g. regular lifting of 50 lb feed and mineral sacks)
Ability to interact with team members, customers, and visitors in a professional manner.
Comfortable working as a part of a team or independently.
Curiosity, willingness to learn, serious interest in future career in agriculture.
Willing to follow directions & ask questions to clarify that instructions are understood
Ambitious/self-starter
Ability to complete tasks and work days without being distracted by (cell phone, texting, etc.)
Willing to work flexible schedule as needed including some weekends and holidays (weekends and holidays typically are reduced hours)
Comfortable driving (or learning to drive) ATVs and UTVs
No smoking or vaping on farm property or in shared housing
No illegal drugs
Must have own your own vehicle for transportation. (Housing is onsite)
Not required, but a plus:
Basic mechanical and/or construction skills
Comfortable driving (or learning to drive) tractors and other equipment.
What we provide to interns:

Stipend: $1,500/month + Housing and Utilities, plus an additional bonus upon completion of the season

Housing: Housing provided on-site, with mini-kitchen and full bath, access to a washer/dryer, heating, and WiFi. All utilities included.

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Regenerative Farm Internship on Grass Fed Beef, Lamb Farm

With hands-on, real-world experience throughout a growing season, learn the details of how we work with livestock to heal the land.

Internship Opportunities

What we require of an intern:

Not required, but a plus:

What we provide to interns:

Apply for this position