Cooper, Craig2014-07-012014-07-012000https://hdl.handle.net/10182/6140The New Zealand Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme develops emerging agribusiness leaders to help shape the future of New Zealand agribusiness and rural affairs. Lincoln University has been involved with this leaders programme since 1979 when it was launched with a grant from the Kellogg Foundation, USA.There has been recent speculation as to the availability of employees in Agriculture, and survey results from farmer employers confirm that the supply is, at best, short. The overall objective of this research is identify the real barriers to young people choosing an agricultural career.enCopyright © The Author.agricultural industryemployeeagricultural careerbarriersNew entrants to the agricultural work-force: identifying the barriersMonographThis Kellogg Rural Leaders Programme report can be viewed only by current staff and students of Lincoln University.ANZSRC::070106 Farm Management, Rural Management and AgribusinessANZSRC::150305 Human Resources ManagementANZSRC::1301 Education Systems