AgCAREERSTART Program

Elizabeth, a former Balaklava High School student, has been accepted into the  2023 AgCAREERSTART program. Elizabeth will be working on a pig farm for a year, receiving free training whilst on the farm and attending industry events throughout the year.  

We are recruiting students for 2024 and would love to offer this opportunity to other students at Balaklava High School. The attached flyer provides more information for 2024 participants. 

The program includes 

• Full-time paid farm job with a passionate host farmer 
• A $4,500 Training and Engagement Bursary to upskill yourself 
• Funding to travel for industry events 
• A dedicated support team 
• A network of peers across the country