On a CAEP agricultural program, you will learn how precision agriculture and modern day farming practices impact farming operations and agribusiness around the world.
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Whether you are looking to work on a small family farm in Australia or you want gain experience with a large farming operation in America, CAEP has many agricultural training programs that will be sure to match your field of interest.
Through a CAEP training program, you have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a beekeeping, cattle ranch, swine, field crops, or sheep farm placement. Learn the most efficient harvesting methods by using the newest and most up-to-date agricultural machinery and technology in our custom harvesting, field crops, and precision agricultural training programs. Our dedicated hosts help Exchange Visitors learn the necessary business, technology, and farming skills to be successful in the rapidly changing industry.
By participating in one of our programs, you will be able to strengthen your existing skills while learning new techniques that will help you feel more confident and prepared for the future. These accomplishments could never be acquired in the classroom alone as they are the direct result of the one-on-one training between CAEP hosts and Exchange Visitors.
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Agri-Mix Training Programs
Agri-Mix Training Programs allow you to gain an inside glimpse at life for Canadian farm families! Through an Agri-Mix Training Program, you will have the opportunity to work outside on the farm, as well as inside the family home. Some duties may include caring for children and preparation of meals. Through this training program, you will gain knowledge and insight about life on a family farm!
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Beekeeper Training Program
Through a Beekeeper Training Program, you will gain hands-on experience working with beehives. Bees are an important aspect of agriculture and you will learn how pollination is used to keep the agriculture industry alive. As a Beekeeper Training Exchange Visitor, you will learn about the different uses of bees, honey production, beehive nutrition, and the movement of bees.
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Cattle Management Training Program
As a Cattle Training Program Exchange Visitor, you will gain hands-on experience in a cattle operation, including calving, weaning, breeding, and forage preparation. While working closely with your host, you will learn about herd health management and pasture management.
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Custom Harvesting Training Program
This Agriculture Training Program generally includes opportunities to field test the newest combines and headers. Get exposed to large custom harvesting operations and learn the most efficient custom harvesting methods, general maintenance skills, and marketing of custom harvesting crops.
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Dairy Training Program
Gain experience on some of the most progressive dairy farms in the United States, Australia, and Canada. Exchange Visitors have an opportunity to learn from a wide range of activities from herd care to dairy marketing.
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Field Crops Training Program
A Field Crops Training Program will give you the opportunity to gain hands-on experience during the planting, growing, and harvest seasons. Learn the latest in fertilizer, pesticide, and herbicide application. Many of our Field Crops Training Programs will give you the opportunity to use farm machinery and some of the latest farming technologies. As an Exchange Visitor, your program may include learning about field crops, protection decisions, weed identification, marketing of field crops, maintenance and repair of field crops, farm machinery, harvesting, drying of field crops, and GPS training.
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Pig Farm Training Program
Pig Farm Training Program Exchange Visitors are involved in the care of pigs, the pigs feed rations and nutrition, environmental controls, health monitoring, and veterinary care. As a Pig Farm Training Exchange Visitor, you will work closely with the animals to ensure their health and well-being are monitored and cared for. Through this training, you will gain a full understanding of the time and commitment that goes into the business of raising pigs.
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Sheep Management Training Program
Sheep farms exist throughout the United States. Sheep Management Training Programs offer practical experience in in all aspects of the industry.
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