Split Acre Farm

Last Updated On: May 7th, 2026 at 07:36PM MST

Contact information

Farm Address:
8115 New Sharon Church Rd
Rougemont, North Carolina, 27572

Primary Contact: Joe Tedrow
Secondary Contact: Lisbeth Rasmussen

Primary Phone:
    Type: Cell
    Number: 9198805174
    Email: info@splitacrefarm.com

Website: http://www.splitacrefarm.com

Website: https://www.instagram.com/splitacrefarm/

Internship information

General Farm Description: On our farm, we grow a diversified selection of seasonal vegetables, cut flowers, and perennial crops. We grow year round in our high tunnels, caterpillar tunnels, and greenhouse. Our cut flower season begins in January and runs through November. We grow a wide variety of specialty cut flowers for florists, grocery stores, and the farmers’ market. Our perennial crops include over half an acre of asparagus and blueberries. For produce, we grow a diverse selection of annual crops including strawberries, lettuce, tomatoes, potatoes, squash and a whole lot more. Although we are not certified we do use only OMRI approved materials and organic practices. Our farm is conveniently located 20 minutes north of downtown Durham.

CRAFT Member Farm? Yes

Internship Starts: Opportunities available now
Internship Ends: Opportunities year round for the right applicant.
Number of Internship Available: 2
Application Deadline: Open until positions are filled.
Minimum Length of Stay: 6 months

Internship Details:

We are seeking motivated individuals to join our team for the upcoming season, contributing to our day-to-day farm operations. If you have a passion for farming and a strong work ethic, we invite you to apply. Individuals with experience working with produce and/or cut flowers will be strongly considered.

Tasks Include:

• Harvesting a diverse range of produce and flowers
• Washing and processing vegetables
• Post Harvest handling of flowers
• Weeding and planting crops
• Contributing to various farm improvement projects
• Working in greenhouse seed starting

Qualifications We Value:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly
• Commitment to efficiency
• Comfortable working in all types of weather conditions
• Strong work ethic and keen attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and adapt to various tasks

Benefits:

• Starting hourly wage at $17/hour
• Seasonal Bonuses
• Opportunities for skill development and career growth
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Produce and flowers from the farm

Preferred availability is 3-5 days Monday through Friday. Weekend work is available for the right candidate. Our days run from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM in the winter or 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM in the main season with a half hour lunch break. This schedule is flexible for the right candidate. To apply, please email a copy of your resume, availability, and work-related references to info@splitacrefarm.com and we’ll schedule a farm tour and interview. 

Educational Opportunities: Gain first hand experience working on a diversified vegetable and flower farm. Participate in CRAFT events.

Skills Desired: Experience farming produce or flowers is highly valued. The ideal candidate is someone who can maintain a positive attitude while working efficiently in all of the elements.

Meals: No but produce is available.

Stipend: We offer a competitive hourly wage that will depend on the experience of the applicant. In addition, employees will be able to take home extra produce and flowers at the end of the day.

Housing: Housing is not provided.

Preferred method of Contact: e-mail