Agricultural Youth Green Jobs Initiative Approved for 2 year period


Great news! The Agricultural Youth Green Jobs Initiative has been approved for a 2 year period.  Applications will be accepted starting April 26, 2017 at 10h00 am (EST).

For an application form and more details on the program, please visit: Agricultural Youth Green Jobs Initiative

The program is designed to hire youth aged 15 to 30 for internships of up to 12 months.   It will be of interest to producers and organizations working in the agriculture industry and interested in implementing agriculture projects that are environmentally beneficial.

Producers operating a farm or ranch can hire a young person to implement an environmentally beneficial project in their operation.  Agricultural organizations, such as watershed groups and companies providing environmentally beneficial services can access the program to support an environmentally beneficial project their organization is implementing. Research organizations can receive funding to support their agricultural research that benefits the environment.

For more information visit the website link above.

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