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Herdsperson

Employer
LKL Services to Agriculture
Location
Devon
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
22 Mar 2023

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Job Details

Herdsperson
Crediton, Devon
Ref: HHweb2519

We have a contract vacancy for an exceptional, forward -thinking herdsperson to join the team in the running of an organic grazing unit in stunning countryside in the very heart of Devon.  

The role will involve having a direct involvement in all aspects of the daily running of the unit, this will incorporate milking, breeding, calving, yard work, grassland management, herd health caring for young stock and record keeping. You will be actively involved with decision making and will be included in meetings with the farm consultant. The herd is made up of 260 crossbred cows predominately spring calved with a small autumn block.  Milking is through a modern 20/40 swing over parlour allied to good handling and cubicle housing with a newly covered feeding area.  

In return we offer a salary commensurate with the position, career progression, accommodation, and regular time off. This is a business that takes career progression very seriously with training and continued professional development actively encouraged. 

If you are a grazing enthusiast wishing to gain experience in an established, well-run business, please click the apply button now.

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Find your next farm job through LKL. Our network of field-based managers, supported by a small team of specialists based at our Salisbury headquarters, is responsible for maintaining regular contact with farm owners and managers. They provide help and advice on all aspects of farming personnel management, and offer professional recruitment services for a broad range of farm jobs across the UK, and increasingly, overseas.

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