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Type: full-time internship with accom, food, stipend (see below)
Organization: Valleyfield Farm http://www.valleyfieldfarm.ca
Location: Echo Bay, near Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Valleyfield Farm is looking for 2 motivated, enthusiastic, hardworking
people to live and learn on our 80+ acre mixed farm.
We pasture raise pigs, and poultry as w
ell as grass-fed beef and lamb.
We operate a small multi farm CSA and sell at a 2 day/week farmers
market in Sault Ste. Marie.
We would like to collaborate with experienced farm interns ready for
the next level or provide a learning experience for those new to the
field.
Daily tasks will include:
• Garden work, planting, weeding, harvesting, market/CSA prep
• Feeding/watering livestock, helping to manage a rotational grazing system
• Fencing/ farm repair work/infrastructure set up
The ideal candidate will:
• Commit to the whole season – May-October – (though we are flexible)
• Be willing to learn and work with a positive attitude
In exchange, we will offer:
• accommodation on the farm (room in house, a trailer or build your own?
• all the veggies, milk, meat and eggs you can eat!
• $100/week stipend or the opportunity to develop your own income
generating enterprise complementing the farm.
If you are ready to enjoy hard, rewarding work rain or shine, please contact
us:
hello@valleyfieldfarm.ca