Contribution: Youth Employment and Skills Program
Webster Farms Limited
$11,200.00
Work Experience
FY 2020-21 · 2020-04-20
Summary
The objective of the project is to hire an inter to work on a mixed fruit and vegetable farm, supplying strawberries and raspberries to the local retail market, supplying rhubarb to a further processor, marketing dry beans in Atlantic Canada and the State of Maine, USA as well as winter rye for sales to Quebec processors. The intern would be working at entry level positions in all areas of the farm production with an effort to moving into higher skill level duties as experience is acquired in the initial tasks.
Department
Program
Youth Employment and Skills Program
Recipient
Location
Olds, Alberta, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
105609010
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Additional Information
Funded under COVID-19 initiative
Additional Information (French)
Financé dans le cadre de l’initiative relative à la COVID-19
Agreement End Date
2020-08-31
Agreement Number
YESP2021-1581-ATL
Agreement Start Date
2020-04-20
Agreement Title
Work Experience
Agreement Title (French)
Expérience de travail
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$11,200.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The objective of the project is to hire an inter to work on a mixed fruit and vegetable farm, supplying strawberries and raspberries to the local retail market, supplying rhubarb to a further processor, marketing dry beans in Atlantic Canada and the State of Maine, USA as well as winter rye for sales to Quebec processors. The intern would be working at entry level positions in all areas of the farm production with an effort to moving into higher skill level duties as experience is acquired in the initial tasks.
Description (French)
L'objectif du projet est d'embaucher un stagiaire qui travaillera dans une ferme mixte de fruits et légumes, fournira des fraises et des framboises au marché de détail local, fournira de la rhubarbe à une entreprise de seconde transformation, commercialisera des haricots secs dans le Canada atlantique et dans l'État du Maine, aux États-Unis, ainsi que du seigle d'hiver pour la vente à des transformateurs québécois. Le stagiaire occuperait à des postes de premier échelon dans tous les domaines de la production agricole et devrait passer à des tâches correspondant à un niveau de compétences supérieur au fur et à mesure qu’il accumulera de l'expérience dans les tâches initiales.
Expected Results
The intern will acquire career-related work experience.
Expected Results (French)
Le stagiaire acquerra une expérience de travail axée sur la carrière.
NAICS Code
1113
Organization Code
aafc-aac
Organization
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Program Name
Youth Employment and Skills Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d'emploi et de compétences des jeunes
Program Purpose
Youth Employment and Skills Program provides funding to organizations for the creation of agricultural internships that provide career-related work experiences to youth and youth facing barriers.
Program Purpose (French)
Le programme d'emploi et de compétences des jeunes offre du financement aux organismes souhaitant créer des stages en agriculture qui procurent des expériences de travail aux jeunes et aux jeunes confrontés à des obstacles.
Recipient Business Number
105609010
Recipient City
Olds
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Webster Farms Limited
Recipient Postal Code
T4H1P3
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
235-2020-2021-Q3-00291