Company description

The Glynwood Center for Regional Food and Farming is a non-profit organization serving food and farming changemakers from New York’s Hudson Valley and beyond.

Our mission is to cultivate just and resilient regional food systems so that communities, farmers and the land thrive.  

We advance local food production here in our region, as well as educate a national audience about efforts to regionalize food and agriculture. We are inspired by, and contribute to, aligned work far beyond the borders of the Hudson Valley. Guided by the highest standards of ecosystem, soil, animal and community well-being, we promote regenerative agriculture in service of our natural environment, local economies and human health.

Internship description

Glynwood’s Livestock Apprenticeship program is for young farmers who are ready to pursue a career raising livestock. Through a combination of hands-on experience and training, apprentices gain a solid foundation in the competencies and technical skills necessary to work on a small-scale diversified livestock operation. The 9-month Livestock Apprenticeship enhances apprentices’ understanding of the principles and practices of regenerative, pasture-based production of beef, pork, lamb and poultry products. This position is compensated at $15.50/hr and includes housing. All apprentices are participants in Glynwood’s Hudson Valley Apprenticeship program. 

Click here for the Livestock Apprentice posting and the link to the application form. Apply by October 15, 2024 to be considered for first-round interviews.

Compensation

this position is: hourly, $15-20/hr

Application instructions

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Deadline

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