As the leading agricultural workforce development organization in California, the Center for Land-Based Learning works to inspire, educate, and cultivate future generations of farmers, agricultural leaders and natural resource stewards. Our reputation for excellence, like yours, is reflected in the company we keep. Dig in with us, and discover new relationships and possibilities for yourself and your business.
Farm Manager Training
The California Farm Academy’s Beginning Farm and Ranch Manager Apprenticeship, registered with the California Division of Apprenticeship Standards, offers a pioneering two-year program of paid on-the-job training and instruction. Graduates emerge as journeyman-level professionals, equipped with the skills and knowledge to excel. By partnering with the Center for Land-Based Learning, operations seeking top-tier talent or aiming to enhance the abilities of their high-performers can expect results from the comprehensive education and leadership training our graduates receive.
Spanish-language Leadership Training
Introducing AgHiRE, a groundbreaking initiative specifically designed for the Spanish-speaking agricultural workforce. AgHiRE aims to unlock the potential of high-caliber Spanish-speaking farm employees and provide them with essential language skills and management training to advance into more valuable positions within their companies. Our mission is to help employers cultivate the talent already present within their teams, maximizing each employee’s potential.
Interns
Students who have been through our youth programs have the skills, experience and interests to enter careers in all sectors of agriculture and conservation. If you are looking for the next generation of talent, we can help match your needs with great candidates.
For questions and information, contact Leti Hernandez at leti@landbasedlearning.org.
