Dimock Farms, Peru, NY is looking to fill a summer intern position. They are a 300 cow dairy farm that raises their own replacements and does their own crops. They are accepting resumes from college students who want to build experience and develop work routines. They anticipate 50± hour work weeks. They will find local housing if needed. Pay is dependent on housing requirements. Exact hours and work days are negotiable, some weekend work is expected.
In general the intern position will assist the herdsman with animal health related jobs, including but not limited to:
• Reproductive management
• Group movements
• Dry cow management
• Vaccinations
• Fresh cow checks and treatments
• Milking
• Barn Maintenance
Other jobs may include:
• Forage hauling
• Baling hay
• Manure spreading
Check them out on Facebook. Email resumes to dimockfarms@yahoo.com.