Host an International Intern on your Farm!

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Past Intern, Jairo, from Colombia, who completed an internship in Colorado focused on organic dairy production

Participate in a once in a lifetime opportunity of hosting an international intern on your farm!

Interns and Trainees:

Are eager and motivated dairy students and young professionals
Come to the U.S. to learn, grow, experience America and challenge themselves
Speak conversational English and range in age from 20-32
Are mostly from South America, the Philippines, South Africa, Uganda or India
Will work alongside you and other staff in all aspects of your farm operation

Hosting Requirements:

Offer a 6-12 month practical work experience, provide wage, housing, worker’s comp, and cultural activities
Develop and follow a training plan to teach new dairy skills and technologies and rotate the intern through a variety of areas and responsibilities

Who We Are:

Experience International (EI) is a non-profit educational organization designated by the U.S. Department of State to sponsor foreign nationals for internships and trainings in the U.S. through the J-1 Visa BridgeUSA Exchange Visitor Program. We are passionate about cultural exchange and experiential learning. If you also believe in this, please join our family of host farms and ranches!