Red Earth Farms
1 Smith Rd.
Rutledge, MO 63563
phone: (660) 883-5870
email: redearth@galatea.org

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1. How did you hear about us? 

2. How long are you available for and when would you like to start?
   Internships are available April 1st - November 1st for 6 weeks or
   longer.

3. What specifically interests you in being an intern at Red Earth
   Farms?

4. What skills, experience, and prior interest do you bring to the
   internship (e.g. classes, workshops, work experience, hobbies,
   reading, etc.)?

5. What are you doing now? What do you plan to do when your internship
   is over? Are you interested in becoming a member of an intentional
   community in the future?

6. Please detail a few positions of responsibility you have held and
   any supervisory tasks you have managed.  Do you prefer to work
   alone? with others? or a combination of both?

7. The following are expectations we have of interns, please indicate
   if you can agree to make a good faith effort to comply with these
   norms.

   o Interns are expected to conduct themselves with high integrity
     and respect for the land, the people, the neighbors, the animals
     and the physical resources.

   o We expect interns to begin their work day by 9 am and put in
     30-36 hours per week.

   o Interns take part in cooking for the community and doing regular
     housekeeping chores.

   o Interns are expected to bring their own tent, bedding, and tarp
     for camping outdoors in both dry and rainy weather.

   o Interns should be able to work reliably in our hot and humid
     summer weather.

8. Please tell us something about your recreational interests
   (hobbies, passions, pastimes, etc.). Feel free to include any
   artwork, poetry, etc.

9. Do you have any allergies, food restrictions or physical
   limitations that might affect your ability to live in a rural
   setting and do farm, construction or kitchen work?

10. Do you have a history of alcohol or substance overuse? If yes,
    please share your history and let us know your current usage
    patterns.

11.  Are you prepared to spend your summer in a tent? Do you have
     experience camping out for more than a few days?

12. Please list contact information for three references and your
    relationship to each of them.  (We are particularly interested in
    talking to individuals who are familiar with your work experience
    and habits, your level of responsibility, and your group skills.)

Thank you for your time.