125 South Knowlesville Road
Knowlesville NB E7L 1B1
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Duration:
Between one week and 2 months
8 hours per day/ 40 hours per week
8 hours per day/ 40 hours per week
Target Audience:
Open to all age groups
Recognition Provided:
Apprenticeship
Method of Instruction:
On-site/On-farm
Availability of Program:
Daytime
Agriculture Business:
Cattle
Greenhouse, Nursery, Landscape and Floriculture
Greenhouse, Nursery, Landscape and Floriculture
Subject of Training:
Animal Production
Business Planning, Strategy and Structure
Crop Production
Daily field mentorship for live-in apprentices over a 6-month season Farming Organically Workshop Series each month at participating farms – tours, organic lunch, guest speakers, hands-on activities Resources, readings, journaling and short assignments to augment hands-on learning Optional mid-season farm exchanges Numerous opportunities for networking and meeting the faces of Atlantic Canada’s organic sector On-farm research projects designed and implemented by farmers and apprentices, supported by the Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada and NB Department of Agriculture Organic Specialist Open to all ages, all levels of experience with preference to applicants from Atlantic Canada
Business Planning, Strategy and Structure
Crop Production
Daily field mentorship for live-in apprentices over a 6-month season Farming Organically Workshop Series each month at participating farms – tours, organic lunch, guest speakers, hands-on activities Resources, readings, journaling and short assignments to augment hands-on learning Optional mid-season farm exchanges Numerous opportunities for networking and meeting the faces of Atlantic Canada’s organic sector On-farm research projects designed and implemented by farmers and apprentices, supported by the Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada and NB Department of Agriculture Organic Specialist Open to all ages, all levels of experience with preference to applicants from Atlantic Canada
Language of Instruction:
English
For program information contact:
(506) 375-4310
Shannon Herbert
Shannon Herbert
Last Updated: 2013-05-09
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