Internship Program

V8 Ranch Internship Program

The V8 Ranch Internship Program provides hands-on ranch experience, preparing college students for future careers in cattle ranching. We are proud to partner with college students from elite agriculture universities to prepare the next generation of leaders in production agriculture.

We offer two different types of internships each academic semester (fall, spring, and summer) and select 1 student for each:

Show Cattle Internship

For students with an interest in show cattle preparation, feeding, and showmanship. Primary work is at V8 showbarn with Brahman cattle; may include travel to livestock shows. Some overlap with cow-herd tasks may occur during busy times. Reports to and is mentored by Show Cattle Manager.

Ranch Management Internship

For students with an interest in a future career in cattle ranch management. Primary work is with Boling cow herd, including feeding, herd health, sorting cattle, working on ranch structures, mowing, and hay production. Some overlap with show cattle tasks may occur during busy times. Reports to and is mentored by Cow Herd Manager.