Versteynen Dairy Farm

Versteynen Dairy Farm is a dairy farm that you will be involved in the usual practices in the dairy industry. They also offers “hugging with cows” where people can make shorts visit to the farm where they get closer to the cow how to work with them. You will help with the daily routine of caring for the cowherd: preparing the cowfeed, giving the cows their feed, cleaning the stables, helping with milking the cows and helping on the field growing corn and wheat (not during winter).

Meals Per Day

3

Spot Availability

From April to September

Working Hours

8

Accomodation

YES

Duration

60 (min) - 365 (max) days

Working Hours Per Week

40

Salary

NO

Language

English, Dutch

Additional Information

Social Aspects

Motivation and interest in dairy farming required! The farmer is happy to teach and share his passion. The family is very friendly and the internship is a combination of both learning and leisure.

Other info

You're host with the family in a separate sleeping room. You will live with the family of the farmer and will be able to attend local activites.

Background Fields

NA

Does student need to be capable to drive a tractor?

NO

Is contract signing mandatory?

YES

Does student need to be physicaly fit?

YES

Gender Preference

NO

Are students with little experience accepted?

YES

Is driving licence needed?

NO