Paid Apprenticeship in Regenerative Agriculture

Are looking to gain farming skills and knowledge that match the ecological values you hold? Young Agrarians and our network of exceptional mentor farmers in Manitoba are now offering hands-on apprenticeships in regenerative agriculture. Participants with a serious interest, curiosity and commitment to full-time farming are invited to apply.

Our apprenticeships are a full immersion program that puts you into the heart of running a farm business, day in and day out. Our carefully selected family of farm mentors have diverse expertise and skill sets - their farm philosophy is guided by a holistic framework that recognizes the connectedness of the land and people.

Here are some of the farms with open apprenticeship positions in Manitoba:

Dunrea Farming Company, Dunrea, MB: Market Garden and Garlic
https://youngagrarians.org/ya-apprenticeship-2023-dunrea-mb-dunrea-farm…

Skinner's Native Seed, Inglis, MB: Native Prairie Seed, Perennial Grasses
https://youngagrarians.org/ya-apprenticeship-2024-roblin-mb-skinner-nat…

Circle H Farm, Brandon, MB: Cattle, Market Garden and Pumpkin Patch
https://youngagrarians.org/ya-apprenticeship-2024-brandon-mb-circle-h-f…

Zinn Farms, Springstein, MB: Pastured Heritage Pork and Free-Range Poultry
https://www.zinnfarms.com/

Hnatiuk Gardens, East St. Paul, MB: Market Garden, Intensive Permacculture, CSA
https://www.hnatiukgardens.ca/

Phil's Honey, Starbuck, MB: Beekeeping and Honey Production
https://www.philshoney.com/

As part of the program, you will also visit other farms that are hosting apprenticeships. This gives you the opportunity to learn from other ecological farmers and make connections with other apprentices in the program.

Compensation: Room, board, and wage/stipend packages vary from farm to farm. Housing is safe, secure and internet is available on each farm. Enjoy access to farm fresh food and some shared meals.

Learn more about the Young Agrarians Apprenticeship program here:
https://youngagrarians.org/apprenticeship-program/

To apply to the program please send an email of interest to:
Jenn Sparling, Manitoba Apprenticeship Coordinator Email: jennifer@youngagrarians.org