2020 - present: Herdsman in a team of three, milking 370 cows. Duties include milking, foot trimming, calving and general farm work. 2016- 2020 : Herdsman as part of a small team milking 370 cows. Also responsible for feeding, A.I., calving, foot trimming, slurry spreading, pasture topping. 2011- 2015 : Herdsman as part of a small team on a 280 cow unit. Responsible for milking, maintaining records, A.I., foot trimming, calving, feeding, slurry spreading, showing. 2010- 2011 : Relief milking at various locations. 2009- 2010 : Herdsman as part of a team milking 350 cows. Responsible for milking, maintaining records, and foot trimming. 2008- 2009 : Herdsman on a 220 cow farm. Responsible for milking, maintaining records , calving, and foot trimming. 1995- 2008 : Herdsman as part of a large team on a 450 cow farm. Responsible for milking, maintaining records, A.I., foot trimming and calving. 1993- 1994 : Student at Sparsholt College Hampshire. Advanced National Certificate in Agriculture (dairy). 1991- 1993 : Assistant herdsman on a 150 cow farm. Responsible for milking and general farm work. 1990- 1991 : Student at Walford College of Agriculture, Shropshire. National Certificate in Agriculture. 1988- 1990 : Assistant herdsman on a mixed farm with a herd of 60 cows. Responsible for milking and general farm work.