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Abby Freeberg

Lisbon

Summary

Experienced farm hand specializing in animal husbandry and health monitoring. Proven track record of maintaining high standards in livestock care and farm operations, resulting in improved animal health and productivity.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Farm Hand

Freeberg Farms
Lisbon
05.2020 - Current
  • Assisted with livestock care, including feeding and health checks.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
  • Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences and buildings.
  • Cared for livestock, including feeding, watering, and providing medical attention when necessary.
  • Cleaned out barns, stalls, pens, and other animal enclosures on a regular basis.
  • Provided assistance during birthing events for livestock animals.
  • Assisted in branding cattle or tagging sheep and goats for identification purposes.
  • Documented work performed using computer programs or paper log books.
  • Collected eggs from chicken coops on a daily basis.
  • Monitored animal health, identifying and reporting any signs of illness.
  • Assisted with the breeding and raising of livestock, including calving and lambing.
  • Fed and watered livestock, ensuring their health and well-being.
  • Kept detailed records of crop production, livestock health, and equipment maintenance.
  • Mixed feed, additives and medicines in prescribed portions.
  • Shifted animals between grazing areas to foster sufficient access to food.
  • Used all-terrain vehicles to patrol expansive land holding, pastures and grazing areas to monitor animal activities.
  • Cleaned stalls, pens and equipment using water hoses or pumps.
  • Maintained stock health with proactive grooming, clipping, trimming, parasite control, castration, and shearing.
  • Updated records with data about animal growth, feeding patterns, costs and behaviors.
  • Broke in new horses with diligent and patient approach focused on building trust and obedience.

Veterinary Assistant Intern

Lisbon Veterinary Clinic
Lisbon
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of clinic facilities and equipment.
  • Prepared animals for surgeries and medical treatments.
  • Assisted veterinarians during examinations and procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lisbon Public School
Lisbon, ND
05-2024

Some College (No Degree) - Equine Business Management/Agriculture

University of Minnesota Crookston
Crookston, MN

Skills

  • Animal husbandry
  • Livestock health monitoring
  • Farm maintenance
  • Record keeping
  • Feed mixing
  • Animal handling

Affiliations

Club Activity Dates
Jr High Track -2018,2019
Varsity Track - 2020,2021,2022,2023
4H Member 2012-2025
4H County Ambassador 2021-2025
4H Club Vice President 2022-2023
4H Club secretary 2021-2022
4H Club Treasurer 2019-2021
4H Club Reporter 2018-2019
4H Club Historian 2017-2018
4H Club Healthy ND Rep. 2016-2017
4h Competed at the NDSF 2017-present
4h Competed at the RRVF 2011- present
4H Competed at the RCF 2011-Present
4H Attended the Extension Youth Conference 2013
4H Attended the Leadership Awareness weekend 2021
4H Competed at the National Western 4H Roundup 2022
4H Competed at the National Western 4H Roundup 2023
4H Member of Hippology team 2011-2024
4H Member of Horse Judging team 2011-2024
4H Competed in Communication Arts 2011-2024
4H Competed in Decorate your Duds 2011-2024
4H Competed in Project Expo 2011-2024
4H Competed in Consumer Decision Making 2013-2015
FFA Member 2019- present
FFA Member of Hippology team 2019-2024
FFA Member of Horse Judging team 2019-2024
FFA Attended District Leadership Conference 2020-2024
FFA Sold fruit for fundraiser 2022-2024
Collegiate FFA Member and Officer Team 2025-2026
National Snaffle Bit Assoc. Exhibitor 2022-present
Appaloosa Horse Club Exhibitor 2019-present
ND Appaloosa Horse Club Exhibitor 2019-present
Red River Rider Saddle Club Exhibitor and Jr. Princess 2022-2024
FM Posse Saddle Club Exhibitor 2022-present
WSCA Exhibitor 2022- present

Accomplishments

Competed at the National Western 4H Roundup 2022 -Placed Reserve National Champion Public Speaking
Competed at the National Western 4H Roundup 2023 - Placed 5th in the Nation.
Red River Riders Jr. Princess - 2022,202
Roger Reinke Scholarship Recipient -2024
Lisbon FFA Alumni Scholarship Recipient - 2020,2021,2022,2023, 2024
ApHC Scholarship Recipient - 2024
Wissota ApHC Scholarship Recipient - 2024
Red River Riders Scholarship Recipient - 2024
FFA Star Ag Business Award - 2024
FFA State Degree Recipient - 2024
All Breed Classic Horse Show High Point- 2022,2023,2024,2025
ApHC World Show Qualifier - 2022,2023,2024,2025

Timeline

Veterinary Assistant Intern

Lisbon Veterinary Clinic
08.2023 - 05.2024

Farm Hand

Freeberg Farms
05.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Lisbon Public School

Some College (No Degree) - Equine Business Management/Agriculture

University of Minnesota Crookston