Next Ratoon

CANEGROWERS MENTORING PROGRAM

Strong industries require strong leaders

That's why CANEGROWERS is investing in the next crop of young leaders through the Next Ratoon Mentoring Program.

The program will connect eager and aspiring young growers with experienced and knowledgeable mentors from both inside and outside the industry. Participants will build strong connections, networking skills, negotiation, decision-making and leadership skills, as well as accumulating a wealth of knowledge that will help them contribute to a profitable and innovative sugarcane industry.

Applications for mentee positions close on 13 December 2024, with the program scheduled to commence in February 2025. Would you like to be part of CANEGROWERS Next Ratoon Program? 

Hear what last year's mentees had to say...

Are you ready to become a CANEGROWERS Next Ratoon mentee?

We are looking for individuals who excel with the following qualities:

Eagerness to learn - Our ideal applicant is eager to soak up new insights and put their learnings into action.

Open-mindedness - Successful applicants will have an open-minded approach, asking questions, seeking advice, and embracing new challenges along the way.

Committed to success - Program participants will invest their time and effort to learn and grow, taking ownership of their goals and actively contributing to the industry’s future.

Effective collaborator - Our ideal candidate not only listens and responds to mentor feedback, but also strives to amplify their voice of the industry and ambitions of CANEGROWERS.