Farm Internship Opportunities

Summer 2008 Positions Available

Ideal for college students who love the outdoors!

Join the team that runs one of the most outstanding
harvest-your-own farms in the country!

If you
:

  • Want to learn about farming and caring for the environment,
  • Have a positive attitude and sense of humor,
  • Are willing to make a three-month commitment to the farm, and
  • Are able to handle good, old-fashioned physical work,

we would like to have you join us this summer!

           

Intensive farm training is included so you can succeed. The work schedule varies. Weekend hours are included. Your commitment will be required between early June through late August, 12-13 weeks, approximately 400-450 hours. The opportunity is to earn between $3500 and $4000 for those who make a full farm commitment.

Many of our "summer farmers" return year after year because they enjoy the friendships and the opportunity for supervisory responsibility. For more details about this position, please see the internship description.

Please see the Application Form for more information. (If you have trouble printing it directly from the internet, save the file, and then open and print it.) Please fax the completed application to: 203-929-2089 or mail to: Keith Padin, Marketing Manager, Jones Family Farms, 606 Walnut Tree Hill Road, Shelton, CT. 06484