Hands‑on learning and training program in regenerative agriculture and livestock production.
Compensation
$610/week, plus housing, utilities, a bi-weekly vegetable CSA (June-October), staff eggs when available, a $100 farm store stipend, and a $100 gear stipend.
Responsibilities
Assist with daily care of cattle, sheep, laying hens, broilers, turkeys, pigs, and rabbits
Provide feed and fresh water, create electric fencing paddocks, move animals through rotational grazing
Muck out stalls and houses, collect and wash eggs
Participate in humane on‑property slaughter of chickens and turkeys
The Indigenous Partnerships Programming (IPP) Field Specialist provides training, education, coordination, and leadership to crew members within Indigenous Partnerships programs, supporting AmeriCorps members in natural resources projects across Minnesota and North Dakota.
Locations (2)
Cloquet, Minnesota, United States
Duluth, Minnesota, United States
Compensation
Compensation: $2,700/month pretax ($2,600 living stipend + $100 specialty program payment)
Responsibilities
Coordinate service projects and assist with project management
Provide or coordinate training for crew members
Conduct on-the-job training demonstrations
Complete natural resources service projects
Maintain equipment and fleet logs
Requirements
High school degree, GED, or willingness to work towards obtaining a GED
Perform independent maintenance and repair of campus grounds, roads, walks, plant life, irrigation systems and grounds equipment using approved environmental and ecological practices.
Compensation
$18.21 - $21.54 hourly rate pursuant to the FSU and AFSCME/AFL-CIO Agreement.
Responsibilities
Maintain campus lawns, all plant life, flower and shrub beds, including but not limited to planting, mowing, shoveling, leaf and litter removal, mulching, sweeping, etc.
Snow and ice removal from campus roads, lots, walks, steps, ramps, etc. with mechanical and powered equipment.
Demonstrated knowledge and ability to repair and maintain irrigation systems.
Apply general-use, ready-to-use, non-licensing required pesticide and related products.
Operate a university or personal vehicle safely while carrying out job responsibilities.
