Stock person position
Hawkins Farming Ltd is a multi-enterprise business based near Ledbury, farming Hops, Cider apples, Arable and Pedigree Herefords. We have the following position available due to an overseas relocation.
We are looking for a forward-thinking, enthusiast Stock Person with attention for detail, to take on the day-to-day operation of our herd of Pedigree Bosbury Herefords.
The herd has a long line of heritage pedigree currently at 40 cows plus followers. We have a high health status, selling quality cattle to pedigree and commercial breeders. Experience with showing and sales would be advantageous.
There is the opportunity to develop a sheep enterprise on the farm. This exciting role is a great opportunity for the right person. Accommodation can be provided.
Role
- Reporting to the Farm Manager
- Ensuring the high health status and welfare
- Calving cows
- Record keeping and pedigree paperwork
- Liaising with vets, nutritionists, potential buyers
- Compliance with Health and Safety
- General Stock work
- Managing mixed types of grasslands and Countryside Stewardship grazing options.
- Organisation of silage, haylage and hay making
- Help with other enterprises and estate work during busy times
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