Prestage Farms · 1 month ago
2026 College Summer Internship
Prestage Farms is offering a Summer Internship Program that provides a paid hands-on learning experience in pork and poultry production. Interns will gain insights into integrated livestock and poultry production while developing their professional network and participating in various events and activities.
Animal FeedFarmers MarketFarmingMeat and Poultry
Responsibilities
Gain understanding of our commitment at Prestage Farms to produce high-quality pork and turkey by learning what we do on a daily basis, how we do it, and why we do it
Broaden your knowledge of the food system by gaining insight into the many different aspects of integrated livestock and poultry production
Develop and build your network as you work alongside members of the Prestage team and interact with fellow interns, industry leaders, and agriculture professionals
Discover different ways you can make a difference for agriculture - as an ambassador or even a next generation leader
Interns will be placed in a division where they will learn the inner workings of the department, however all interns will participate in several other activities and events including: Guest Speakers, Facility Tours, Volunteer Events, Certifications, Meet and Greets, Industry Exposure, Social Events
Swine Division Interns will have the opportunity to work in all departments on the farm including: Breeding, Gestation, and Farrowing, AI Center
Turkey Division Interns will have the opportunity to work through all phases and learn daily operations for: Breeder Farms, Hatchery, Contract Grower Brooder & Growout Facilities, Processing Plant
Feed Mill Interns will have the opportunity to work in all aspects of the feed manufacturing process including: Receiving, Batching, Mixing, Load-Out, Dispatching
Qualification
Required
Currently obtaining a Bachelor of Science, Associate's Degree, or 2-year equivalent degree in Animal Science, Livestock & Poultry, or General Agriculture
Strong communication skills
Benefits
Paid opportunity
Housing provided if needed
Company
Prestage Farms
Prestage Farms is an animal farm company remains an industry leader in pork and turkey production.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$24.95MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Agriculture
2023-02-21Grant· $24.95M
Leadership Team
Bill Prestage
President/Co-Founder
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