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Animal Care Technician II

Prairie Du Sac, WI · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... farm labor, agricultural internships, or seasonal agricultural work) * Previous experience working with dairy cattle, calves, or other livestock in a farm or research setting (e.g., feeding, bedding ...

910 Media Group

Farmhand

Cadillac, MI · On-site

$16/hr

We want to highlight the realities of farming while sparking the joy of cooking fresh, nutritious ... We aim to be an educational center on all fronts: internships, farm tours, small conventions ...

HOLDEN FARMS INC

Intern

Northfield, MN · On-site

$16/hr

... Production Farm Intern . This hands-on internship offers a unique opportunity to gain real-world ... Previous livestock or swine experience. Education/Experience * Currently pursuing a degree in ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship livestock farming in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Livestock Farming vs Livestock Technician?

AspectInternship Livestock FarmingLivestock Technician
CredentialsTypically no formal credentials required; may be pursuing related educationHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications in animal care or health
Work EnvironmentFarm settings, hands-on animal care, seasonal activitiesFarm or laboratory settings, focus on animal health and management
Employer & Industry UsageInternships offered by farms, agricultural colleges, or industry programsEmployers include farms, veterinary clinics, research facilities

Internship Livestock Farming provides practical, entry-level experience in farm operations, often as a learning opportunity. Livestock Technicians perform more specialized tasks related to animal health and management, requiring some certifications or education. Both roles are essential in the livestock industry but differ in experience level and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Internship Livestock Farming job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% Internship, 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,333 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Livestock Program Assistant

Green Umbrella Regional Climate Collaborative

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Turner Farm Livestock Program Assistant

The Turner Farm Livestock Program Assistant will attend to the diverse livestock at Turner Farm, a regenerative, pasture-based operation. This is a full time, permanent position with a primary schedule of Monday – Friday. Occasional weekend and holiday shifts will be required based on operational and livestock needs.

Current livestock under our care:

  • Red Devon Cattle
  • Katahdin Sheep
  • Laying Hens
  • Hogs (Seasonal)
  • Meat birds (Seasonal)
  • Any additional livestock enterprises that might be added to the farm operation over time.

Organizational Relationship: The Livestock Assistant will report to the Livestock Program Manager and will work with the other Livestock Program Assistants as well as any Livestock Program Interns.

Job Duties: The Livestock Assistant will be part of the team responsible for the day-to-day husbandry activities required to keep all the livestock on Turner Farm healthy and productive. These include but are not limited to:

  • Feeding, watering, and administering any medicines prescribed at the direction of the Livestock Program Manager.
  • Rotating animals as needed across various pastures and paddocks using a combination of electrified net fencing, and multi strand poly wire fences.
  • Cleaning and repairing stalls and any other areas occupied by livestock.
  • Assisting in arranging for the humane transporting of livestock.
  • Ability to come in during emergency cases (animals escape their pen, etc.).
  • Assisting with mowing fields, seeding pastures, building fence, and other various pasture projects.
  • Collect, and inspect eggs for washing and packing in cartons.

An excellent candidate will exhibit the following:

  • Strong work knowledge followed by organizational skills.
  • Respect and caution around large animals.
  • Reliability and dependability.
  • Adaptability to meet the needs of animal care.
  • Eagerness and willingness to learn and work alongside others.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in livestock or other large animal related fields.
  • Interest and basic knowledge of farming, biology, and livestock animals.
  • Strength and flexibility – ability to lift heavy objects/animals safely.
  • Prior experience with agricultural equipment and large machinery operations is preferred.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Valid driver's license.

In depth training on soil health, management-intensive grazing, holistic planned grazing, and other regenerative practices will be offered in house and utilized.

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