NVQ Level 1,2,3
Mixed Farming
NVQ level 3 in Agriculture Booking to complete my PA1 and PA2, on the next available course.
Full Car Licence, Tractor Licence
Tractor, Ploughing, Tracked Machine, Telehandler/Fork Lift, Fencing
Dairy, Beef, Calving
10 years experience of grass mowing/tedding/making haylage/making silage/bale handling for contractors in Northern Ireland. 2 years experience dump trailer work/grain carting/cultivating with CVT tractors and challenger 845B.
10 years experience with a 300 head dairy herd Experience with a small family Beef herd
Male
I have been an active member of the Ballymiscaw young farmers since the age of 12
32
I have a partner and a step son who is 6 years old and a family dog.
British
Essex/Suffolk
English
Yes
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There is not much time outside of farming but when the opportunity arises I enjoy spending time with my partner and her young son, cycling, walking, helping with the horses and enjoying family life, which is what has brought me to the Essex/Suffolk border. I enjoy watching farming DVDS and reading agriculture magazines.
32 years old 6’3” Northern Irish
None
Spent the majority of the 2016 harvest season subsoiling with a Challenger & 7 leg subsoiler as well as grain carting! Before that I spent 10 years as a self employed relief milker/ tractor & driver for hire.
Start: 01/12/2017 Finish: 02/11/2030
South West
Permanent
Essex/Suffolk