Inbound Programs

Explore International
Agriculture Jobs in Canada

Welcome to International Rural Exchange Canada (IREC)!
We help people find paid agriculture jobs across Canada. Our program gives you the chance to work on real farms, learn new skills, and grow your career in agriculture. We work with many different farms all over the country and connect you with the right one for your experience.

Experience the Best of Agriculture in Canada

We work with over 250 farms across Canada, offering many different agriculture jobs. With so many options, you can find a job that matches your skills and interests. Try something new, find your perfect fit, and start your journey in Canadian agriculture with IRE Canada.

Short & Long Term Placements Available

$800-$1100 per placement

Thrilling Agricultural Opportunities in Canada

International Rural Exchange Canada (IREC) opens doors to rewarding agriculture jobs in Canada. Our program provides paid opportunities for career development in agriculture, connecting program participants with host farms across the country.

IRE Canada provides work permits to eligible participants as part of the International Experience Canada program.

Qualifications

  • Between the ages of 18-35.
  • Minimum two years of practical experience, related Education is an asset but not required.
  • Valid driver’s license from your home country (international driver’s license may also be required).
  • Able to pass a criminal record check.
Am I Eligible?

Stories from our participants

Opportunities in Canada

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Work in Canada

Our program gives you the chance to work on real farms, learn new skills, and grow your career in agriculture.
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FarmStay

Stay with a farm family and participate in daily activities in rural Canada. Make new friendships, improve your English, and learn about Canadian culture.
Become a Host

Become a Host

Hosting with us isn’t just about getting help on the farm — it’s about building real connections.

About International Rural Exchange Canada

We have enabled thousands of life-changing work and travel experiences since 1985. We are a recognized organization of the Government of Canada and can help young people access work permits through the International Experience Canada program (IEC).

We acknowledge with respect that our office is on Treaty 2 territory, the traditional land of the Dakota, Anishanabek, Oji-Cree, Cree, Dene and Metis people.

We are a treaty people.