{"id":2250,"date":"2023-02-21T19:50:05","date_gmt":"2023-02-21T19:50:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/?post_type=tribe_events&amp;p=2250"},"modified":"2023-02-21T19:50:05","modified_gmt":"2023-02-21T19:50:05","slug":"li-farm-internship-program-farm-interns","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/event\/li-farm-internship-program-farm-interns\/","title":{"rendered":"L&amp;I Farm Internship Program &amp; Farm Interns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join WSU Regional Small Farms for our latest online educational event all about the L&amp;I Farm Internship program and a discussion around what farms should know about having interns. Presented by Christina Rodriguez, Agricultural Employment Specialist &amp; Cesar Sanchez, Farm Internship Program Coordinator for Washington L&amp;I. Discussion topics for the event include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Update on L&amp;I Farm Internship Program, what farms need to know and how to apply<\/li>\n<li>What L&amp;I looks for when they do their on-farm check-in with participants<\/li>\n<li>Additional overview of the basic legalities of having interns on your farm<\/li>\n<li>Q&amp;A from farmer audience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Tuesday, April 11th 3:30pm &#8211; 5pm<br \/>\n<strong>Where:<\/strong> Online Zoom \u2013 link to be sent out after registration<br \/>\n<strong>Audience:<\/strong> Farmers and Producers<br \/>\n<strong>Registration: <\/strong>This is a free online event, but you must register to receive Zoom link<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownpapertickets.com\/event\/5741226\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brownpapertickets.com\/g\/6\/BPT_buy_tickets_large.png\" width=\"182\" height=\"92\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>More about the L&amp;I Farm Internship Program: \u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nThe 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<a href=\"https:\/\/lni.wa.gov\/workers-rights\/agriculture-policies\/farm-internship-project\"><strong> L&amp;I Farm Internship Program website.<\/strong> <\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>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.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join WSU Regional Small Farms for our latest online educational event all about the L&amp;I Farm Internship program and a discussion around what farms should know about having interns. Presented [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2251,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_expiration_date":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[5],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/2250"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/2250\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2250"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/regionalsmallfarms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=2250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}