AFGRI Farmer Development Learnerships: 12-Month Agricultural Training

Join AFGRI's 12-month learnership in farming! Apply by 28 Oct 2026 for hands-on experience at Vastfontein Farm. Don't miss out!

Published 27 October 2026
Closing Date 28 October 2026 — 1 day left
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Opportunity

Unlock your potential with the AFGRI Farmer Development Learnership Programme! Applications are open until October 28, 2026, for this unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in agriculture.

About the Opportunity
The AFGRI Farmer Development Learnership Programme offers a comprehensive 12-month training experience at Vastfontein Farm in Pretoria North. This programme is designed to equip young South Africans with practical and theoretical skills in both crop and animal farming. Participants will engage in structured workplace training and project work, gaining valuable experience in the agricultural sector.

Closing Date
Applications for this exciting opportunity close on October 28, 2026.

Key Responsibilities
– Gain practical agricultural work experience.
– Participate in crop and animal farming activities.
– Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
– Engage in project work and develop practical farming skills.

Requirements/Qualifications
– South African citizenship.
– Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
– Unemployed status.
Preference is given to women and people living with disabilities.

Benefits
– Market-related salary.
– Comprehensive training in farming practices.
– Exposure to both theoretical and practical aspects of agriculture.

Location
Participants will be based at Vastfontein Farm, Pretoria North, Gauteng, South Africa.

Employment Equity
AFGRI is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from historically disadvantaged individuals, aligning with its Employment Equity Policy.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online through the official AFGRI recruitment platform. Click here to apply: https://afgri.mcidirecthire.com/External/Job?Ref=TEkBhDYErs0qhHgueWeCgt_yRI-cnPLR1MRk1RR6Cpou3ktpvROhSqni_BGkK6j0QW0MsiqixJ591OV06GS8vHYhZJBWeF8-0yeXVkdMjKh3fteuTPahxf9NuuQFu5J7y3_CIuNCnMiIeXN0iZEUaw. Ensure your personal information, qualification details, and contact information are correct before submission. Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. If no feedback is received within 30 days after the closing date, consider the application unsuccessful.