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Work in the USA (Canadian Citizens Only)
Want to work and travel in the great United States of America? We can help you! Wineries/vineyards, orchards, vegetable production, dairy farms, crop farms, or mixed farms (crop and livestock) need you! We offer paid placements in agriculture, horticulture, and viticulture throughout the USA. These include accommodation with screened host families. We also arrange a work permit and travel insur...
Want to work and travel in the great United States of America? We can help you! Wineries/vineyards, orchards, vegetable production, dairy farms, crop farms, or mixed farms (crop and livestock) need you! We offer paid placements in agriculture, horticulture, and viticulture throughout the USA. These include accommodation with screened host families. We also arrange a work permit and travel insurance for you! Departures are flexible throughout the year and last from 3 to 12 months. Tailor the program duration to fit your busy schedule at home. Applicants must be Canadians, 18-35 years of age, in good health, possess a driver’s license and a passport, be flexible and open-minded, and have a good work ethic and sense of adventure. Some practical experience and education in your chose...
Program Highlights
Self-fund your trip to the USA through a paid work placement!
Attend local events like football games, rodeos, or state fairs!
Make memories that you'll never forget!
Work, travel, and gain experience during your working holiday in the USA!
Explore neighboring states and visit famous landmarks on the trip of a lifetime!
Quick Details
- Bellingham, United States
- Canadian
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Program Details
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Locations
- Bellingham, United States
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Agriculture
- Animal Sciences
- Horticulture
Availability
Years Offered: Year Round
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- Canadian
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- Some Meals / Partial Meal Plan
- On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
- Pre-Departure Orientation
Accommodation Options
- Home-stays
- Independent living
Salary & Compensation
Hourly Wage
Qualifications & Experience
- High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
- Some college credit, no degree
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Paytten Fankhanel
Participated in 2021
Paytten Fankhanel grew up on a cattle operation in Alberta, Canada. She was heavily involved in the 4-H program then went on to study Animal Science a...
Paytten Fankhanel
Participated in 2021
I always wanted to travel after I finished my degree in Agriculture. When I first heard about the A-Way-To-Work program in post-secondary, I knew this was an opportunity I didn't want to miss out on. I am passionate about the agriculture industry. Therefore, getting the chance to experience agriculture practices in a different part of the world seemed like a great way to get work experience and make new connections.
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