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Inventory of Exchange Schemes for Young Farmers Annex II.1 to the Pilot Project: Exchange Programmes for Young Farmers Inventory of exchange schemes for young farmers Annex II.1 to the Pilot project: Exchange programmes for young farmers Client: European Commission, Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development Rotterdam, 25 September 2015 Inventory of exchange schemes for young farmers Annex II.1 to the Pilot project: Exchange programmes for young farmers Client: European Commission, Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development Marie-Jose Zondag (Ecorys Netherlands) Carolien de Lauwere (LEI-Wageningen UR) Peter Sloot (Aequator Groen & Ruimte) Andreas Pauer (Ecorys Brussels) Rotterdam, 25 September 2015 Disclaimer: The information and views set out in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official opinion of the Commission. The Commission does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this report. Neither the Commission nor any person acting on the Commission’s behalf may be held responsible for the use which may be made of the information contained therein. About Ecorys At Ecorys we aim to deliver real benefit to society through the work we do. We offer research, consultancy and project management, specialising in economic, social and spatial development. Focusing on complex market, policy and management issues we provide our clients in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors worldwide with a unique perspective and high-value solutions. Ecorys’ remarkable history spans more than 85 years. Our expertise covers economy and competitiveness; regions, cities and real estate; energy and water; transport and mobility; social policy, education, health and governance. We value our independence, integrity and partnerships. Our staff comprises dedicated experts from academia and consultancy, who share best practices both within our company and with our partners internationally. Ecorys has an active CSR policy and is ISO14001 certified (the international standard for environmental management systems). Our sustainability goals translate into our company policy and practical measures for people, planet and profit, such as using a 100% green electricity tariff, purchasing carbon offsets for all our flights, incentivising staff to use public transport and printing on FSC or PEFC certified paper. Our actions have reduced our carbon footprint by an estimated 80% since 2007. ECORYS Nederland B.V. Watermanweg 44 3067 GG Rotterdam P.O. Box 4175 3006 AD Rotterdam The Netherlands T +31 (0)10 453 88 00 F +31 (0)10 453 07 68 E [email protected] Registration no. 24316726 W www.ecorys.nl 2 NL0625962 Table of contents List of abbreviations 9 1 Introduction 11 2 Overview of the exchange schemes 13 2.1 Inventory per country 13 2.2 Inventory per type of scheme 17 3 EU 21 3.1 EU-28 - Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs 21 3.2 Grundtvig (now Erasmus+) 29 3.3 Erasmus (now Erasmus+) 31 3.4 Leonardo da Vinci (now Erasmus+) 33 3.5 European Voluntary Service (EVS): Poland 34 3.6 Youth ECVC 35 4 Austria 37 4.1 IFYE Jugendaustausch Austria 37 4.2 Internationales Landwirtschaftliches Praktikum (ILP) 37 5 Belgium 39 5.1 EPI (Ecole Paysanne Indépendante) 39 5.2 Farm Stay – Boerderij programma 39 6 Denmark 43 6.1 Travel to Farm 43 7 Finland 47 7.1 IFYE Finland 47 7.2 SIRYE 47 8 France 49 8.1 Communicating for Agriculture Education Programmes 49 8.2 Expérience internationale 49 8.3 Geco-Glen 2014 50 8.4 Odyssée Agri 50 9 Germany 53 9.1 Praktikantenaustausch 53 10 Hungary 55 10.1 AGRYA Rural Adventure Professional 55 10.2 NAKVI 55 10.3 Rural Exchange Training Abroad (R-ETA Ltd) 56 10.4 SMART Region (EUREKA - eRDi Network) 59 Inventory of exchange schemes for young farmers 3 11 Ireland 61 11.1 Equipeople Agricultural Work Experience 61 11.2 Farm Relief Services Memorial Scholars 63 11.3 FBD Young Farmer Springboard to Successful Learning 64 11.4 ICOS Leadership Training 64 11.5 RDS Scholarship 65 11.6 Stephen Cullinan Scholarship 66 12 Italy 69 12.1 EIFL (Electronic Information for Libraries) 69 12.2 Slow Food 70 13 Latvia 73 13.1 Development forum for Rural Youth ‘Solis’ (Step) 73 13.2 ENRD ‘Knowledge Exchange Scheme’ 74 13.3 ENRD ‘Network of high technology farms’ 75 13.4 INEX Centre Ltd agricultural practices 75 14 The Netherlands 77 14.1 Agriterra Missies, Toer de Boer 77 14.2 AgriXperience 77 14.3 Huizing Harvest 78 14.4 NAJK 79 14.5 SUSP 80 15 Poland 83 15.1 Baltic Deal Programme - farm visits 83 15.2 BLCHP Bi-Lateral Cooperation Hungary Poland 84 15.3 Polish - Swiss education and exchange 85 15.4 SGGW trainee Programme 86 16 Romania 87 16.1 Banat University Training and Internship Agricultural Exchange Programmes 87 16.2 Our Agro Bio Diversity 87 16.3 Rural Development through Entrepreneurship 88 17 Spain 89 17.1 Puro Mundo 89 17.2 Sabatica 90 18 Sweden 95 18.1 JUF Jordbrukare Ungdomens Förbund 95 19 UK 99 19.1 Agro Academy Junior Programme 99 19.2 Edge Apprenticeships 100 19.3 Farmers Apprentice 101 4 Inventory of exchange schemes for young farmers 19.4 Future Growers Trainees and Apprenticeships 102 19.5 Get Mentoring in Farming 103 19.6 HelpX 105 19.7 Llyndy Isaf Scholarship 106 19.8 NFYFC Discovery Programme 106 19.9 Nuffield Farming Scholarships UK 107 19.10 Sainsbury’s Agricultural and Horticultural Graduate Scheme 114 19.11 Tesco Future Farmer Foundation 115 19.12 World Wide opportunities on Organic Farms (WWOOF) 117 20 Australia 135 20.1 Agricultural Exchange Programme - Canada 135 20.2 Australian Experience 135 20.3 IRE Agriculture Worldwide 137 20.4 PICSE - Industry Placement Scholarship 140 20.5 Semex/Holstein Australia Canada Youth Fellowship 140 20.6 Study Tour 140 20.7 Woolworths Agribusiness Scholarship 141 20.8 Young Dairy Network Australia 142 20.9 Young Farming Champions 142 21 Brazil 145 21.1 Academia de lideranca do agronegocio (Agribusiness Leadership Academy) 145 21.2 Brazilian Rural Youth Exchange 145 21.3 CNA Jovems de lideranca (CNA Youth for Leadership) 147 21.4 Embaixadores da Soja (Ambassadors of soy) 147 21.5 Farm Internship 148 21.6 Future Producers of Mato Grosso 149 21.7 IAESTA - International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience 149 21.8 Jovem CAPAL 150 21.9 Profissionais do futuro (future professionals) 150 22 Canada 153 22.1 Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program 153 22.2 AgriVenture 154 22.3 Atlantic Agricultural Leadership Program 163 22.4 Canada's Outstanding Young Farmers' Program 164 22.5 Canadian Total Excellence in Agricultural Management (CTEAM) Programme 165 22.6 Canadian Young Farmers' Forum 165 22.7 Cattlemen's Young Leaders Development Program 166 22.8 Grains in Action 166 22.9 International Rural Exchange Canada 167 23 Chile 169 23.1 Pro-Chile 169 Inventory of exchange schemes for young farmers 5 24 Israel 171 24.1 Agriquality 171 24.2 Agrostudies 171 24.3 Arava Centre for Sustainable Agriculture 173 24.4 Arava International Centre for Agriculture Training 174 24.5 Israeli Dairy School Dairy Seminar 174 24.6 MIGAL Extension Farms for Agricultural Training 176 24.7 Netafim Drip Technology Training Centre 177 24.8 Orchard & Vineyard Research and Training Centre 177 24.9 The Regional Training Centre (RTC) 178 25 Mexico 181 25.1 FORMAR (Fostering agrarian development) 181 26 New Zealand 183 26.1 New Zealand Dairy Careers 183 26.2 Rural Exchange New Zealand 185 27 Norway 187 27.1 Norwegian Agricultural Extension Service 187 27.2 Working on Organic farms in Norway 187 28 Switzerland 189 28.1 Agrimpuls 189 28.2 Agroverde Training Programme in Switzerland 190 29 Turkey 191 29.1 Eskişehir Osmangazi State University 191 29.2 Ordu Aybastı District Directorate of Agriculture 191 30 USA 193 30.1 Angelic Organics learning Centre Stateline farm beginnings 193 30.2 CAEP 193 30.3 California Agricultural Leadership Programme 196 30.4 CRAFT 197 30.5 Experience International USA 197 30.6 The Farmers Guild 200 30.7 Future Farmers of America 200 30.8 IFYE International Farm Youth Exchange-USA 201 30.9 Mast International 203 30.10 Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service 204 30.11 Multinational Exchange for Sustainable Agriculture, Inc. (MESA) 205 30.12 National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service ATTRA 206 30.13 National Young Farmers Coalition 207 30.14 New York Certified Organic 208 30.15 NOFA/NY mentorship Programme 209 30.16 The Ohio Programme 209 6 Inventory of exchange schemes for young farmers 30.17 Worldwide Farmers Exchange 209 31 Worldwide 213 31.1 Grow Abroad World Alliance GAWA 213 Inventory of exchange schemes for young farmers 7 List of abbreviations Abbreviations and explanation Abbreviations and explanation AALP Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program FoWo The Federation of WWOOF organisations ACC Accident Compensation Corporation FSC Forest Stewardship Council ACW AgriCulture Worldwide FUGEA La Fédération Unie de Groupements AIAB Italian Association for Organic Farming d’Eleveurs et d’Agriculteurs AIAE Association of International Education GAWA Grow Abroad World Alliance Administrators GCSE General Certificate of Secondary Education ATTRA The National Sustainable Agriculture GFP Phillips Seeds Ltd and Gibson & Faulding Information Service GLEN Global Education Network of Young BMEL Bundesministerium für Ehrnärung and Europeans Landwirtschaft GM crops Genetically Modified crops CAEP Communicating for Agriculture Education GMO Genetically Modified Organisms Programmes HE Host Entrepreneur CALP California Agricultural Leadership IAPAL International Association of Programs for Programme Agricultural Leaders CEEIM Centro de empresas e innovación de ICOS The Irish Co-operative Organisation Murcia Society CEJA Conseil
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