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Livestock worker. Currently looking after 1500 blackface ewes and a share of 250 beef cattle as well as replacements in the autumn, on a large hill farm.
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Mainly Livestock
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Full Car Licence
Tractor, Telehandler/Fork Lift, Fencing
Beef, Sheep, Lambing, Calving
muck spreading, telehandler experience. Harvest work
Sheep and beef experience. Calving and lambing. And any other livestock duties
Also bringing out pedigree tups for sales and sheep for summer shows
Male
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41
Single
United Kingdom
Midlothian
English
Yes
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I got to the gym 4 times a week and I like to play golf.
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Getting older
November 2018 - present
Hill shepherd/herdsmen
•Responsible for 1100 blackface sheep, as well as 300 hogg replacements covering an area of 2000 acres
• Responsible of 50 cows and calves during summer grazing aswell as up wards of 90 heifers during summer grazing
•Responsible of 50 cows from August to November during calving time
• Checking fences and carrying out any other duties that may involve working in a team, like Shearing, marking, silage wrapping and weaning.
February 2018 November 2018
• Responsible for 3 different flocks consisting of border Leicesters and 2 different cheviot flocks
•Mainting tidiness of the yard and sheds
• Taking care of the whole farm
•Preparing sheep for show and sale
•Looking after 7 saddlebags pigs
Awards and Acknowledgements
• Blackface champion at haddington show 2024
•Border Leicester champion at peebles show 2018
•East Fife show cheviot champion 2018
•Reserve cheviot champion Turriff show 2018
•Lanark and peebles blackface stock judging winner 2022
•Reserve border leicester champion doune and dunblane show 2018
Start: 08/11/2025 Finish: Not Specified
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Permanent
Preferably Scotland
