Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Work Experience
Agreement Number:
YESP2021-1868-NW
Agreement Value:
$14,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 27, 2020 - Mar 31, 2021
Description:
​The objective of this project is for an intern to acquire experience in a dairy operation and in the business of producing exceptional milk.    The intern will be assist in cleaning cow beds and moving cattle into the milking area.  They will assist in the milking parlor,  prep and post dipping the cows for milking as well as attaching milking machines.   Calf feeding and calf care is a major part of this intern's project.  This includes recording accurate identification of each calving and assisting in administering proper medication as needed.  They will participate in herd health examinations and veterinary procedures that arise.
Organization:
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Expected Results:

The intern will acquire career-related work experience.

Location:
Mara, British Columbia, CA V0E2K0
Reference Number:
235-2020-2021-Q4-00403
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
104785902
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:

Funded under COVID-19 initiative

Recipient's Legal Name:
Serene Lea 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:
11212