Co-Founder and Chief Wrangler – Smith Pastures

Last Updated On: May 7th, 2026 at 07:37PM MST

Contact information

Farm Address:
413 Malone
Devine, Texas, 78016

Primary Contact: Steve Smith
Primary Phone:
    Type: Cell
    Number: 830-557-3447
    Email: Steve@smithpastures.com

Website: https://smithpastures.com

Internship information

General Farm Description: Pasture raised poultry producer developing 19ac into permaculture silvopasture

CRAFT Member Farm? No

Internship Starts: Flexible
Internship Ends: Flexible
Number of Internship Available: 2
Application Deadline: Ongoing
Minimum Length of Stay: 90 days

Internship Details:

Full lifecycle education in pasture raised chicken and egg production. Hatch to harvest and direct sales.

Beginning bone broth and freeze dried organ meat production for direct sales.

 

Converting brush-covered property into silvopasture and permaculture. Cultivating biochar and beginning black soldier fly production.

Educational Opportunities: Primarily hands-on with potential assistance in Savory Institute certification

Skills Desired: Not afraid to get dirty

Meals: Lunch or dinner

Stipend: Not initially

Housing: Not currently

Preferred method of Contact: Any