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Mixed Farming
Graduate Diploma in Agriculture History BA 2.1 3 A levels at B B C 10 GCSES at A-C Additional qualifications AI certificate Foot trimming certificate Telehandler certificate Lantra tractor operation and handling certificate First Aid certificate
Full Car Licence
Tractor, Telehandler/Fork Lift
Dairy, Beef, Sheep, Lambing, Calving
Use of telehandler for feeding out bales and mucking out sheds, along with leading out muck with tractor and trailer. Pre mowing pasture with tractors up to 100 hp with 3meter kuhn mower Basic dairy yard duties, scraping and bedding of cubicles
Working as assistant to the herd manager to large mixed organic farm. The farm at presents milks 210 British Friesian through a 16/16 in a 70/30 autumn to spring calving split. Duties include: • Milking and covering one weekend in three independently • Calving • Identifying and treating either sick or lame cows • AI – identifying bulling cows and serving at the appropriate time, I achieved a 57% conception rate in my first block of service. • Grassland management • General yard duties Present stock duties have included lambing, and associated management task. Principle responsibility for calving 80 suckler cows, tagging and recording all births. Daily checking of all finishing cattle and part of the sheep flock treating any health problems that arise including hoof triming
Male
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27
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British
Oxfordshire
English
Yes
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Rugby watching and playing, keen gym user and reading.
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Farm Park April 2012 - August 2014 Leatherhead Working as a full time member of staff as a farm park assistant, in a role that covers a broad spectrum of duties that included: • Animal husbandry for a variety of species, including sheep, goats, cattle and pigs. • Lambing assistant, assisting lambing 400 ewes indoors. • Tractor tours, running activities such as animal handling and giving lectures on the basics of husbandry and farming to visitors. Farm May 2014 to September 2014 Assisting with weekend milking 200 Ayrshires through a 20:40 herringbone parlour. Duties included moving
Start: 07/08/2017 Finish: Not Specified
South West
Any
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