2 herd manager jobs found

We are looking for an experienced farm assistant with a proven track record to join our team milking 440 cows through a 40 aside. We are a team of 4 who each play an important role in running an efficient system. A few things that make our operation simple to run includes the use of batt latches, auto drafting, auto plant wash, automatic cup removers and the Allflex collars system. Cups on at 5.30 in the morning and 3pm in the afternoons. Essentials only on the weekends.  Animal health and wellbeing is at the forefront of how we operate. We require a fully capable farm assistant who is prepared to hit the ground running and assist with all aspects of the day to day running of the farm including but not limited to: Animal health (prevention, identification & treatment) Setting up accurate break fences Loading up/feeding out on feed pad Effluent management Machinery operation & maintenance Weed control Fencing Running and maintaining the dairy plant...

50:50 Sharemilking Opportunity: 700 cows Split calving – North Waikato The farm owner is seeking expressions of interest from an experienced, financially capable, and values-aligned 50:50 herd-owning sharemilker to operate a well-established dairy platform under a clear, performance-focused business arrangement. This is an attractive opportunity for a progressive operator who wants to take genuine responsibility for day-to-day farm performance, staff leadership, animal welfare, pasture utilisation, and farm presentation while working with an owner who is committed to retaining the farm asset and establishing a strong long-term operating relationship. The Opportunity ·        Preferred agreement structure: 50:50 herd-owning sharemilking arrangement. ·        700 cows, split calving, System 4/5. ·        Initial term anticipated: 3 years, subject to final agreement and due diligence. ·        Milking platform: approximately 320...