General Farm Description: Certified Organic Farm in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. This season we are focusing on our organic plant nursery (garden starts for our community & beyond), fulfilling a grant that serves organic vegetables to low income families in our area, and supplying wholesale produce to our local food coop.
CRAFT Member Farm? No
Fecha de inicio de las prácticas: 21-Feb-22 Fin de las prácticas: September 30th, 2022 Number of Internship Available: 1 remaining of 3 Application Deadline: February 15 and then rolling if not filled Minimum Length of Stay: 7 months
Internship Details:
We are hiring 3 crew members who must have a minimum of 1 year of organic vegetable farming experience. Our crew of 5 will work in all aspects of the farm from greenhouse production, vegetable crop production, harvest & post harvest handling, and all general farm task responsibilities. More information is listed on our website at https://www.radicalrootsfarm.com/workwithus
Educational Opportunities: We are not offering a formal educational experience as in the past. However due to all staff having prior farming experience and a drive to learn, this is a great opportunity to take your learning to the next level. Numerous opportunities for delegation and on farm learning.
Skills Desired: 1 year minimum organic vegetable farm experience
Meals: On farm veggies supplied.
Stipend: $13-$16 hr based on experience
Housing: Optional on farm housing for $200/month offered.
Contact information
Dirección de la granja: 3083 Flook Lane Keezletown, Virginia, 22832