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Herd Manager – Dairy Farm We are looking for a motivated and reliable Herd Manager to join our dairy farming team on our 135-hectare flat dairy farm with a 40-aside herringbone shed . The Herd Manager will play an important role in maintaining the health, wellbeing and performance of the herd while working closely with the farm management team. Key Responsibilities Daily care and management of the dairy herd Bringing cows to and from the milking shed safely and efficiently Assisting with morning and afternoon milking Monitoring cow health, body condition and behaviour Identifying and reporting sick, injured or lame cows Assisting with animal health treatments and following veterinary recommendations Calf and young-stock care when required Heat detection and assisting with reproductive management Monitoring calving cows and supporting the calving process Maintaining accurate animal health and herd records Supporting...