FARM JOBS
Young Agrarians posts opportunities for farm work for new and young farmers.
“The best people we’ve had on our farm have come through the YA website.”
– Britt Arbanas, Lost Savanna Farm (Black Creek, BC)
“Thanks so much for this job posting – I actually got more, better applicants through you than any other way I’ve tried yet!”
– Kelly Raye, Boots ‘n’ Roots Farm (Duncan, BC)
YA APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM – Young Agrarians and our network of exceptional mentor farmers in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba are offering advanced, full-immersions, hands-on paid apprenticeships in regenerative agriculture. We carefully screen host farms, and prospective apprentices complete an application process to apply.
FIND A FARM JOB – Looking to find opportunities on ecological and organic farms across Canada? Check out the posts below. Please reach out directly to the farm / organization featured in the post. Don’t see your dream opportunity listed here? Visit the Young Agrarians U-MAP for even more job postings.
For new and young farmers looking for opportunities: Please note that Young Agrarians does not have the capacity to pre-screen jobs opportunities. Please screen your potential employer to ensure that you are entering into a fair exchange that meets your needs and expectations. Try asking the farm for references of past workers, or ask people in the community if you are unsure.
Want to know your rights as a farm worker? Check out this helpful zine from the National Farmers Union which aims to help you understand health and safety, and legal employment standards.
POST A FARM JOB OR INTERNSHIP – Are you offering an internship or have a great job opportunity on your farm? Submit the opportunity to us, and we’ll post it on our blog and social media channels to help spread the word.
Want to learn about the basics of hiring and managing farm employees? Check out our How to Hire Farm Workers course – it’s self-paced and entirely online, so you can do the course at any time, from anywhere!
Happy farming!