21 Year old Irish university Student studying Animal and crop Production in University College Dublin. I am from a beef and sheep farm at home, I am currently in Dumfries for 3 months working on a 700 cow dairy herd for the busy calving season. Some machinery experience but no tillage experience.
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Mainly Arable, Mainly Livestock, Mixed Farming
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International
Tractor, Telehandler/Fork Lift, Fencing
Dairy, Beef, Sheep, Lambing, Calving
Experience Driving mainly older tractors, drawing bales/stock/dung, Diet feeding, loader tractors and Telehandlers/ pivot steer handlers
Grew up on a beef and Sheep- calf rearing/ herd health/ grassland management/ purchasing stock & selecting stock for sale/ lambing & sheep husbandry, experience on Dairy- herd health, grass management/ calving/ calf rearing/ machinery work & general farm duties
Male
May not have the most experience but I am very willing to learn and will always ask questions if I dont know the answer and will always do what is asked of me.
21
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Ireland
Carlow
English
Yes
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Play GAA for my local team, pre covid enjoyed going to the Gym, like swimming in the sea& in rivers. Enjoy being outdoors and seeing new things and having new experiences.
Height: 6 4, Broad stature, 110kg
No health issues
- Jan 2022 Home farm 150 head of beef cattle, reared from calves on milk replacer up to finish, 100 March lambing ewes on a grass based system where all lambs are finished off grass.
Feb-may 22 Started on a 700 cow dairy herd as a part of my university placement in Dumfries, Scotland, where I am playing a role in the busy calving period aswell as preparation for the busy breeding period
Start: 01/07/2022 Finish: 10/09/2022
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College Placement
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