Future Farmers Foundation

Future Farmers Foundation The Future Farmers Foundation works with young people who are passionate about farming, helping them to unlock their potential and cultivate their own success.

We facilitate local South African apprenticeships on farms, and International Internships. www.surveymonkey.com/r/H7VD6Kc

🌱 Future Farmers Foundation at Agritec Africa 2026! 🚜We’re excited to be part of Agritec Africa 2026 — one of the contin...
04/03/2026

🌱 Future Farmers Foundation at Agritec Africa 2026! 🚜

We’re excited to be part of Agritec Africa 2026 — one of the continent’s biggest agriculture technology exhibitions and conferences happening 11–13 March 2026 at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Join us as we connect with farmers, innovators, and industry leaders, explore cutting-edge agri-tech solutions, and spark ideas that will help shape the future of farming in Africa. 💡🌾 Let’s grow together! 🌍✨

For more information get in touch with us!

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY 💪An experienced technical / mechanical packhouse manager 🥕 📦 ☑ is required for a business in the ...
27/01/2026

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY 💪

An experienced technical / mechanical packhouse manager 🥕 📦 ☑ is required for a business in the Pietermaritzburg vicinity.

Please email Thanda on [email protected] with a CV, reference letters and key information.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY 💪Two positions for experienced dairy managers have opened up through our farmer network. 🐮Please ...
27/01/2026

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY 💪

Two positions for experienced dairy managers have opened up through our farmer network. 🐮

Please email Thanda on [email protected] with a CV, reference letters and key information.

🌾 End of January check-in 🌾If the year already feels full, fast, or a little overwhelming — you’re not behind.On the far...
22/01/2026

🌾 End of January check-in 🌾

If the year already feels full, fast, or a little overwhelming — you’re not behind.

On the farm, we don’t panic if the first few weeks don’t go exactly to plan. We pause, assess the soil, adjust the approach, and keep going. 🌱

As January draws to a close, take a moment to:
✨ Check in with yourself
✨ Re-focus your energy
✨ Adjust your goals if needed

Progress isn’t about perfection — it’s about staying rooted and moving forward, one step at a time.

You’ve got this. 🌿

🇺🇸✨ Future Farmers Success Story: Paballo Has Landed in the USA! ✨🐷After completing his apprenticeship at a piggery here...
10/12/2025

🇺🇸✨ Future Farmers Success Story: Paballo Has Landed in the USA! ✨🐷

After completing his apprenticeship at a piggery here in South Africa, Paballo has officially arrived in the United States to begin his one-year agricultural internship — and he’s already taking it all in with excitement and gratitude! 🌍🚀

Here’s what he shared with us so far:

“Orientation was amazing and exciting. I’ve already made two friends in the Ohio program, Alexis and Miguel. We toured Ohio State University, and the experience and culture are truly breathtaking. I'm in quarantine for a few days before starting my pig training — it’s just a precaution. I’m settled in a hotel now and getting ready for the next step.”

We are incredibly proud of Paballo and can’t wait to see how he grows during this life-changing opportunity. 🌱💼

From local apprenticeship to global experience — this is what Future Farmers is all about.

👏 Drop a message of support for him below!

🌍🐄 Future Farmers is recruiting for international dairy placements!Ready to take your agricultural career overseas? We’r...
27/11/2025

🌍🐄 Future Farmers is recruiting for international dairy placements!

Ready to take your agricultural career overseas? We’re placing passionate, committed candidates in USA, New Zealand and Ireland 🌎✨

To qualify, you’ll need:
✔️ 2 years’ dairy experience
✔️ Valid driver’s licence
✔️ Valid passport
✔️ Updated CV
✔️ Reference letters

If you’re hardworking, eager to learn, and ready for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, we want to hear from you! 🚜💼

📩 Email your documents to [email protected]

🌱 Meet Senamile Mbatha — after interning in Hawaii at Native Farms, she’s come back to SA with new skills, big dreams, a...
19/11/2025

🌱 Meet Senamile Mbatha — after interning in Hawaii at Native Farms, she’s come back to SA with new skills, big dreams, and a plan to build a nursery business using sustainable techniques.

👉 Read her full story and see how hands-on experience + innovation are shaping her journey in agriculture.

🔗 https://www.futurefarmersfoundation.com/blog.php?id=82

🎓 On an extremely windy Friday, Future Farmers was invited to join Weston Agricultural College at the Irritech Agencies ...
10/11/2025

🎓 On an extremely windy Friday, Future Farmers was invited to join Weston Agricultural College at the Irritech Agencies International open day in Mooi River 🚜 35 rather wind-blown young men in Grade 10 were introduced to pumps, pivots and irrigation schemes used in commercial farming and learned a bit more about what their futures will entail if they follow the path towards farm management. 🌱

We were grateful to have a chance to introduce Future Farmers to the boys, as school leavers are a group of beneficiaries that we aim to help! 💪 It's not easy breaking into farm apprenticeships when leaving school, and with our network of agri-partners we work to make that happen. We're looking forward to collaborating more with both Weston and Irritech in 2026 🤝

07/11/2025

🌟 Meet Dini Mgcalabana! 🌟

Dini is 25 years old and comes from Durban 🌊 . He is a TVET student who was placed at the African Co-Operative Action trust in Lidgetton. Dini has since moved on to experience another farm, but at the time was finding great satisfaction in growing vegetables 🥬 and learning about irrigation 🚰 , while tending to sheep 🐑 and cattle 🐄 .

Like Dini says, when starting an apprenticeship - go in with a respectful attitude and a mindset that learning 💡 is the main goal, and you will get the most benefit possible for your career development 💪

🌱 Meet Thobeka Mkhwanazi — she’s thriving in crop production on a paid apprenticeship at a Future Farmers Foundation’s p...
05/11/2025

🌱 Meet Thobeka Mkhwanazi — she’s thriving in crop production on a paid apprenticeship at a Future Farmers Foundation’s partner farm! 🚜 From hands-on learning to real-world challenges like weather and time-management, Thobeka is growing her skills, embracing sustainability, and shaping her future in agriculture.

👉 Read her full story and see how farming isn’t just about crops — it’s about innovation, resilience, and the future of food security.
🔗 https://tinyurl.com/52vv2cjw

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Howick
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Tuesday 07:30 - 16:00
Wednesday 07:30 - 16:00
Thursday 07:30 - 16:00
Friday 07:30 - 16:00

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