Spring 2026 Organic Farming and Food Sovereignty Intern

The 2026 Organic Farm Intern will join Elderberry Wisdom Farm’s team of Native American and Indigenous staff and interns committed to learning organic farming practices and food systems through classroom education and experiential service learning; support tribal food sovereignty through a combination of technical, cultural, and educational expertise in collaboration with multiple organizations, institutions and agencies; and strengthen awareness of Traditional Ecological Knowledge and how they can help to increase social and economic advancements for Native/Indigenous producers in the rich soils of Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley.
Who is eligible to apply?

OCN internships are open to undergraduate and graduate students, recent graduates, and early-career professionals exploring work in organic agriculture.

Are internships paid?

 Yes. All internships are paid opportunities. Each host organization sets compensation rates.

Can I apply to more than one internship?

Yes. Applicants may apply to multiple positions during the same cycle.

Do I have to attend the cohort sessions?

Yes. All interns are required to attend four virtual sessions, including a final presentation.