Swine Production Intern
Assist with one or more areas of swine production including farrow, weaner or finishing. Tasks could include daily health checks and care routines of pigs, ensuring proper environmental controls and feed management, maintaining quality control and production records. In addition, tasks regarding general maintenance as well as cleaning and sanitizing of hog handling and transportation […]
Sheep Production Intern
Assist in daily sheep operations with tasks including, clean/sanitizing lambing & sheep barns, ensuring proper feed management and supply, responsible for ensuring flock health and productivity and assisting in breeding operations and care
Poultry Production Intern
Assist in one of the key poultry operation areas including Broiler Chicken, Hatching Egg, Table Egg, or Turkey. May also be involved with specialty poultry including pea fowl, ducks, game birds or others. Tasks include basic animal husbandry of the birds with an emphasis on nutrition as well as disease and pest management. The student […]
Mixed Agricultural Operations Intern
Assist on farms or ranches that produce both protein and plant. This could be a market garden that also has goats and sheep or a cow calf operation that also does forage or grain. Tasks would be varied between both the plant and animal parts of the operation as well as facility and equipment maintenance.
Feedlot Beef Production Intern
Assist in daily operations of feed yards including support for herd nutrition and environmental conditions for livestock. Tasks could include facility maintenance, equipment operation, nutrition formulation, and of course, cattle handling.
Equine Technician Intern
Assist in an equine production, training or performance operation by maintaining facilities and a safe environment, evaluate herd and individual animal health, and exercise and clean animals in care. Tasks could include assisting farriers or veterinarians onsite, stable keeping, riding or exercising, cleaning and bandaging minor abrasions, and overseeing / maintaining environment in a safe […]
Dairy Production Intern
Assist with the operations of a dairy to produce milk. Tasks could include feeding and taking care of animals, daily review of herd health, cleaning and operating farm machinery including automated milking machines, safe handling of milk, working with herd health production software, maintenance and operation of feed systems, and identifying potential sick animals through […]
Cow Calf Beef Production Intern
Assist in beef cattle operation with tasks including, fencing, operating and maintaining farm equipment, feeding proper rations to individual herds, and bedding of cattle daily. Students will have the opportunity to inspect herds for health concerns and assist in the maintenance of cow calf pairs, yearlings and bulls to standard.
Beekeeper Production Intern
Assist in the management of honeybee colonies for the production of honey as well as pollination services. Tasks within this work could include the following: ensure food reserves, construct hives, collect and package hive products including honey, beeswax and pollen, maintain production of breeding yards, and maintain strict control over diseases and pests.