Biodynamic Association
Dairy and Livestock Manager, Gloucestershire
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Exciting Opportunity for a Livestock Manager
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic livestock manager to join us on our 650ha mixed organic farm. We are looking for someone to take forward the daily management of our 40 cow organic dairy herd (soon to be 65ish) as well as our small beef, pig & poultry enterprises supplying the onsite farm shop.
Duties
- Day-to-day milking and working management of the dairy herd, followers and all other livestock.
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Requirements
- Good communication skills
- A positive and flexible mindset
- High animal welfare standards
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good record keeping
The ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in organic farming principles (and love cows!). You will be part of the wider farm team (growers, bakers, shopkeepers, butchers, chefs, educators and more) who are all passionate about producing local food, safeguarding biodiversity, and welcoming people to the farm.
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Compensation
- Salary depending on experience
- 3 bedroom semi-detached modern cottage available, metres from the farmyard.
Please check the full job description on our website under "Join the Team" at www.theorganicfarmshop.co.uk, and if it matches your experience, then email our farm manager with a detailed CV, john@abbeyhomefarm.co.uk.
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