AgCAREERSTART

Happy International Women's Day to all the powerful and capable females who contribute to our industry 👩‍🌾 👩‍🌾 👩‍🌾 #IWD2026 #Givetogain

The AgCAREERSTART 2026 Program is looking for more Host Producers to join our growing network of industry mentors. As a Producer, you’ll guide, inspire, and develop fresh talent ready to make their mark in the sector. Spots are limited — our participants are ready to start now!

‼️ RARE OPPORTUNITY‼️ AgCAREERSTART is welcoming new applications for anyone 18-25 with a passion or interest for Horticulture. We have a range of roles available on a well-established horticultural corporate in South-East Queensland. Applications close on Sunday the 15th Feb.

We’re excited to kick off another big year alongside our 2026 program partners, who share a strong commitment to supporting young Australians into meaningful careers in agriculture. Go ahead and join us in thanking our program partners for their ongoing support! 🙌

Last chance to apply for the 2026 cohort...head to our website ASAP!

"AgCAREERSTART is helping the future generation start this journey and get into the industry" Submit your application by 5pm AEDT tomorrow to have the year of your life!

Opportunities are still available for producers interested in being involved in the AgCAREERSTART program for 2026. Apply online via our website, or contact the team for further information 🤠 #GapYear #AGCAREERSTART #YoungFarmers #FutureFarmers #AustralianAgriculture

We are excited to announce Agriculture Jobs Auswide as a partner for AgCAREERSTART in 2026! Zoe and the team at AJA are passionate about the same things we are – the agriculture sector, and getting more Australians involved in it. Welcome, Agriculture Jobs Auswide!

Just ONE WEEK to go for participant applications! #GapYear #AGCAREERSTART #YoungFarmers #FutureFarmers #AustralianAgriculture #jobsofthefuture #careerswithpurpose #ag #agriculture #food #foodproduction #thankafarmer #rurallife #farmer #farming

As we head into the new year, the 2025 cohort reflects on their year with AgCS 🌱

Gracie has had the year of her life with AgCS. This could be you too! Participant applications close on the 9th January, 2026. #GapYear #AGCAREERSTART #YoungFarmers #FutureFarmers #AustralianAgriculture #jobsofthefuture #careerswithpurpose #ag #agriculture

If you have a passion for agriculture and are looking for a gap year, you’ve come to the right place. Head to our website to apply NOW!

A friendly reminder that the AgCAREERSTART office will be closed over the Christmas/New Year period. If you have any burning questions during this time, please email us at agcareerstart@nff.org.au and we will respond from January 5th. Wishing you all a safe festive season.

Want to be involved as a partner, producer or participant? It’s not too late! Reach out to our program manager Tim Bradley to find out more. #GapYearAU #WorkAndTravel #FarmLifeAU #ExploreAustralia #FarmWorkAU #ExperienceLife #FarmLifeExperience #TravelInspiration

Prime Super is an industry super fund proudly dedicated to supporting regional Australia. Their commitment to supporting young Australians in planning for their financial future makes them a natural fit for AgCAREERSTART and the next generation of agricultural leaders.

Congratulations to our 2025 participants who have officially completed their gap year with AgCAREERSTART! Wishing each 2025 graduate the best of luck with their future careers - we will bump into each other in agriculture somewhere soon enough! Here's to the class of 2025 🤠

Eloise is another young Aussie who got her entry into agriculture through the AgCAREERSTART program. Stay tuned to hear more about Eloise's story 👩‍🌾 #GapYearAU #WorkAndTravel #FarmLifeAU #ExperienceLife #FarmLifeExperience #FarmAdventures #AussieFarmLife #GapYearAdventures

On the hunt for new workforce in 2026? On farm placements have become available to host in next years intake, starting from January 2026 onwards. Welcoming producers from all commodities and locations around Aus, if you have any questions, the team would love to hear from you!

The National Farmers' Federation is excited to welcome Pinata Farms as a Program Partner for AgCAREERSTART 2026! If you’re a young person interested in horticulture, get in touch with the AgCAREERSTART team to learn more about a placement with Pinata Farms in 2026.

Final chance to register for our participant webinar!! If you want to know how the program works, hear application tips and have any of your burning questions answered - tonight is for you. Register here: bit.ly/3MbQOJD