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Title:

Work Experience

Agreement Number:

YESP2021-1838-NW

Agreement Value:

$7,300.00

Agreement Date:

Apr 10, 2020 - Mar 31, 2021

Description:

The objective of this project is for a hatchery to receive the fertile eggs from the broiler breeder farm, the eggs are placed in the incubators for 6 weeks then chicks are hatched. They are sent to the farms for growing and eventually to be sent to the production plant. The intern will be charge of beginning of each cycle the chicken marketing board sends contracts for each grower and Rossdown coordinates placement numbers, desired bird weights, shipping dates and kilos to the Rossdown Natural Foods plant. This intern will be analyzing the farmers past performance to predict kilo numbers and what the replacement numbers should be.

Organization:

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

Expected Results:

The intern will acquire career-related work experience.

Location:

Abbotsford, British Columbia, CA V4X1E2

Reference Number:

235-2020-2021-Q4-00393

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

104632260

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Additional Information:

Funded under COVID-19 initiative

Recipient's Legal Name:

Rossdown Farms Ltd.

Program:

Youth Employment and Skills Program

Program Purpose:

Youth Employment and Skills Program provides funding to organizations for the creation of agricultural internships that provide career-related work experiences to youth and youth facing barriers.

NAICS Code:

1113