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Canada held its latest Express Entry draw 285 on the 16th of February 2024. This latest #285 Express Entry category-based draw was mainly conducted for Agriculture and Agri-food occupations inviting 150 candidates to apply for Canada PR with a minimum CRS score of 437.
This draw is the first draw of 2024 for Agriculture and Agri-food occupations. Each candidate for this draw was chosen from the Express Entry pool based on their specific industry occupation.
List of eligible Agriculture and Agri-food Occupations
| Occupations | NOC Code 2021 | 2021 TEER Category |
| Contractors and supervisors, landscaping, grounds maintenance, and horticulture Services | 82031 | 2 |
| Butcher – retail an wholesale | 63201 | 3 |
| Agricultural service contractors and farm supervisors | 82030 | 2 |
To be qualified for the agriculture and agri-food occupation, you must:
?Have worked for a single occupation specified in the table above for at least six months straight, full-time (or an equal time period, on a part-time basis), within the last three years.
?You might obtain this experience overseas or in Canada.
?Meet all the requirements listed in the guidelines for a specific round.
Express Entry Draw Results – 2024
| Date | Draw | Invitations Issued | CRS Score |
| Feb 16 | Agriculture and Agri-food Occupations | 150 | 437 |
| Feb 14 | Healthcare Occupations | 3,500 | 422 |
| Feb 13 | All Programs | 1,490 | 535 |
| Feb 1 | French Language Proficiency | 7,000 | 365 |
| Jan 31 | All Programs | 730 | 541 |
| Jan 23 | All Programs | 1,040 | 543 |
| Jan 10 | All Programs | 1,510 | 546 |
If you’re one among these Agriculture and Agri-food occupations looking to start a new phase of life abroad, Canada is an ideal destination for you! And, if you’re wondering where to begin, we got you! Talk to our Canada immigration consultants at CanApprove and get your queries cleared with a 100% FREE consultation! For more updates about the latest Express Entry draws and more Canada updates, don’t forget to check out our website!
