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AgriCareers: Food For Mzansi inspires 90 000 learners in 5 years

Through its AgriCareers roadshows, Food For Mzansi has ignited the aspirations of over 90 000 learners nationwide, encouraging them to explore diverse careers within South Africa’s agricultural sector. This impactful outcome has impressed leaders in agricultural education, praising the publication for inspiring future farmers, managers, researchers, extension officers, and economists. Key stakeholders who contributed significantly to the success of the

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Top 3 industries with maximum jobs in Canada

Fastest growing industries with the most in-demand skills In the below table the details about the growing industries, eligible occupations, salaries offered, number of job vacancies and immigration paths are given in detailed Industry No. of job vacancies Eligible occupations Average salaries offered Immigration paths Healthcare 1,43,800 Registered NursesDoctorsPhysiciansDentistsCare Takers $75000- $123,017 Express EntryFederal Skilled Trades ProgramBritish Columbia PNPAlberta PNPOntario

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Which EU regions rely heavily on agriculture?

In 2020, approximately 4.5% of the EU’s total employment, an estimated 9.4 million people, worked within the agriculture, forestry, and fishing sector. The vast majority, or 4.2% of total employment, worked in agriculture. The agriculture, forestry and fishing sector continues to be a significant source of employment, particularly in eastern and southern EU countries. Looking at the NUTS 3 regional

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Express Entry’s targeted occupations: how many agricultural and agri-food workers does Canada need?

Agriculture and Agri-Food is one of five occupational sectors that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has chosen to prioritize through Express Entry category-based draws in 2023. In an attempt to aid key employment sectors with some of the largest labour market gaps in this country, IRCC introduced category-based selection draws for Express Entry earlier this year. These draws, the

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Canada announces first-ever category-based selection invitations for newcomers with work experience in agriculture and agri-food

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada announced changes to Express Entry through category-based selection on May 31, 2023. These changes will help address labour shortages and support economic goals by inviting candidates with specific work experience or French language ability to apply for permanent residence.The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, and the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and

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Cambridge-based Fieldwork Robotics harvest €1.7 million to help solve the farm workers shortage problem

Farms in Europe, and worldwide, are suffering from a continuous and worsening shortage of workers. In the UK, this problem has been exacerbated by Covid-19, Brexit, the war in Ukraine and high employment levels in competing sectors, with the National Farmers’ Union suggesting that as much as £60m of food will be left to rot on farms this year due

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Hot Agri-Food Jobs for Express Entry Draws

The Canadian government has recently implemented category-based selection draws in the Express Entry system on the path towards Canadian permanent residency. The category-based selection targets specific occupations with labor market shortages. To address the growing demand for skilled workers, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has included agriculture and agri-food occupations as one of the priority categories. The eligible agriculture

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