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staff Requirements – 500-Cow Dairy Farm Farm Size: 240 hectares Herd Size: 500 cows Location: New Zealand 1. Second-in-Charge (2IC) The successful applicant must have solid dairy farming experience and be capable of running daily farm operations independently when required. Requirements and responsibilities: * Confidently carry out morning and afternoon milking independently. * Have good knowledge of cow health, mastitis detection, and SCC management. * Be experienced in tractor operation and farm machinery. * Understand pasture management, grazing rotations, and feed allocation. * Assist with calving, calf rearing, and animal health treatments. * Maintain farm equipment, fences, water systems, and troughs. * Help organise and supervise the Farm Assistant. * Follow farm procedures and maintain accurate records. * Be reliable, responsible, and able to work independently. 2. Farm Assistant The successful applicant must be hardworking, reliable, and capable of completing...