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L&I Farm Internship Program & Farm Interns

April 11, 2023, 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Free

Join WSU Regional Small Farms for our latest online educational event all about the L&I Farm Internship program and a discussion around what farms should know about having interns. Presented by Christina Rodriguez, Agricultural Employment Specialist & Cesar Sanchez, Farm Internship Program Coordinator for Washington L&I. Discussion topics for the event include:

  • Update on L&I Farm Internship Program, what farms need to know and how to apply
  • What L&I looks for when they do their on-farm check-in with participants
  • Additional overview of the basic legalities of having interns on your farm
  • Q&A from farmer audience

When: Tuesday, April 11th 3:30pm – 5pm
Where: Online Zoom – link to be sent out after registration
Audience: Farmers and Producers
Registration: This is a free online event, but you must register to receive Zoom link

More about the L&I Farm Internship Program:  
The Farm Internship Program allows interns to safely work on small farms, learn about farming practices, and obtain hands-on experience. Farmers pass on vital knowledge to a new generation. For full information about the program please visit the L&I Farm Internship Program website.

WSU Extension programs and employment are available to all without discrimination. Evidence of noncompliance may be reported through your local WSU Extension office. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities and special needs who contact Jess Sappington (345 6th St. Suite 550, Bremerton WA / jess.sappington@wsu.edu / 360- 228-7308) at least two weeks prior to the event. 

Details

Date:
April 11, 2023
Time:
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Website:
https://extension.wsu.edu/regionalsmallfarms/event/li-farm-internship-program-farm-interns/

Venue

WA United States

Organizer

Jess Sappington
Phone:
(360) 228-7308
Email:
jess.sappington@wsu.edu
Website:
https://extension.wsu.edu/regionalsmallfarms/