NVQ Level 1,2,3
Mainly Livestock
Diploma In Agriculture Level 3
Full Car Licence
Tractor, Fencing
Dairy, Beef, Pig, Goat, Sheep, Lambing, Calving, Poultry
Tractor work of different sizes throughout all my previous farm jobs, last job was tractor driving Case MX255 for earthmoving company for 6 months. Fully competent on four and two wheeler bikes.
Sheep experience includes lambing, shearing, wool handling and all associated tasks with looking after them, drenching, docking etc. Beef cattle, high country station in New Zealand had 500 cows, work included moving stock, checking calving, tagging, drenching and injecting. Some calf rearing and milking in New Zealand also. Outdoor pig, hens and goat work in England. Had 15 of my own hens in New Zealand. Deer work, drenching, tagging, injecting and velveting stags.
Female
Degree in Rural Studies from Newcastle University. Currently have a border collie dog, part trained.
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Husband.
British
Newcastle Upon Tyne
English
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My husband and I have just got back from New Zealand where I've been for last 4 years working as a shepherd on a high country station mainly, plus tractor disking with earthmoving company for last 6 months. Before New Zealand I worked in Pitlochry, Scotland as a shepherd for 6 months and spent the 4 years previous to that on various farms working with sheep, beef, goats, chickens horses and pigs. Plenty of quad bike and tractor experience along with horse work and two wheeler in New Zealand.
Start: 01/12/2018 Finish: Not Specified
South West
Permanent
Northumberland/Scotland