Build and manage your farm’s greatest resource: its people.

The AGRI HR Toolkit helps employers streamline HR operations and manage their workforce more effectively.

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The AGRI HR Toolkit: Your Foundation for Success

The AgriHR Toolkit keeps one thing at its core: your farm’s people. It empowers agricultural employers across Canada to find business success through the success of their people and HR operations. Regardless of the size of your business or the number of employees, you will find the information and resources you need to create and manage a great team with the AGRI HR Toolkit.

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AGRI HR Toolkit

Built for Employers

The AGRI HR Toolkit optimizes HR practices and processes for employers. Developed by subject matter experts through extensive stakeholder consultation and years of research and field testing, the Toolkit is the go-to resource to address the unique needs of the Canadian agriculture industry.

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How to access the AGRI HR TOOLKIT

Access Levels

The AGRI HR Toolkit can be accessed via annual subscription. There are different options to choose from depending on your needs and your membership with industry organizations.

Standard

$199per year

Are you a business owner, HR professional, or just someone interested in Agri HR management and best practices?

This access level grants full access to the Toolkit including:

  • HR manuals in 10 areas of HR management
  • Industry specific guides
  • Legal obligations
  • The ability to view, download, and print over 120 templates, guides, and checklists to support farms and agribusinesses
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Partner

$99per year

Are you a member of an agricultural industry organization or association? Check with your organization if they have an access code that grants free access via the CAHRC partnership program.

This access level grants full access to the Toolkit including:

  • HR manuals in 10 areas of HR management
  • Industry specific guides
  • Legal obligations
  • The ability to view, download, and print over 120 templates, guides, and checklists to support farms and agribusinesses
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Educational Access

For Instructors and Students

Instructor

$349per year

Are you an instructor teaching Human Resources Management to post-secondary or farm owner–manager agricultural students?

In addition to standard access, this access level provides you with:

  • Lesson plans
  • Presentation materials
  • Student self-study guides and quizzes
  • Assets for interactive lectures and lab classes

Instructors also receive a code for their students to access HR Toolkit at a reduce rate of $49.

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Student

$49per year

Are you a post-secondary student taking Human Resources Management course? 

Get access to the HR Toolkit at a discounted rate using the access code supplied to you by your instructor.

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Bonus Access

CAHRC Agri HR & EDI Community of Practice

With the toolkit subscription you also receive free access to CAHRC Agri HR & EDI Community of Practice, a virtual platform for HR professionals, experts and business owners to connect and collaborate on emerging HR issues, access free webinars, export Q&A sessions and other resources. HR Community of Practice includes Toolkit support and discussion group.

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HR Topics

Achieve more with the AGRI HR Toolkit

The AGRI HR Toolkit is a series of modules and resources that provide a comprehensive overview of critical HR issues, specifically tailored to the agricultural sector. It contains relevant templates, industry-specific guides, legal obligations, best practices, and more, within the following topics.

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Compensation and Benefits

How much do I pay workers?
Learn best practices on making informed decisions about wages and benefits for your workers and enhance retention in the competitive agricultural sector.

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Worker Performance

How do I manage and train workers?
Learn how to keep employees engaged and involved in your success through training and effective management, ensuring lower attrition rates and better business output.

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Succession Planning

How do I prepare someone to take over my business?
Plan for the succession of your farm effectively on both business and family fronts. Get guidance, best practices, and support to secure your personal and professional legacy.

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Workforce Planning

How many workers do I need?
Learn about workforce planning for your farm’s business success. Achieve your business goals by bringing on workers with the right experience and skills.

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HR Policies

Where do I access farm policies?
Learn how to set up a foundation for workplace behavior, enhanced transparency, clear expectations, and safeguarding against potential fraudulent claims with sound HR policies.

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Health and Safety

What are my legal obligations for health and safety?
Learn how to keep your workers safe with effective health and safety policies, and protect your business’ continuity.

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Workplace Wellness

How do I create a place where people want to work?
Discover how to establish wellness programs that create a healthy workplace environment to attract more employees, boost employee retention, and enhance productivity.

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Diversity and Inclusion

How do I manage a diverse workforce?
Learn how to create a successful, diverse, inclusive workplace environment where everyone feels respected regardless of gender, religion, culture, nationality, etc.

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Foreign Workers

What are the best practices for hiring foreign workers?
Discover programs you can apply for to hire foreign workers with the specific skills you need, and learn which legal obligations you need to meet for their recruitment.

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