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Martin Pastoral are a progressive sheep and beef business with a strong future vision.  The business consists of two blocks – Shannon Station and Roscommon – located 40 mins apart.  The role is based at Shannon Station, 50 mins from Wairoa, in the Ohuka District.   Shannon is 2000 ha breeding operation, has covered yards, extensive lane systems and good fencing.   It is run in conjunction with Roscommon, a finishing/cropping operation just outside of Wairoa.   The team of three at Shannon Station consists of the farm manager and two shepherds.  The successful candidate will use their initiative and proactive approach to their work to help achieve set goals day to day, week to week.  Horses are still used daily for stock work and FarmIQ is used for on farm recording.   Candidates will have: Some shepherding experience 2-3 working dogs minimum Willing to ride horses a drivers licence a basic understanding of farming practices a belief in the...

The Sisters is a 750 ha breeding and finishing property located in Cheviot, North Canterbury. The property is running approximately 7000 stock units consisting of Wairere Romney ewes, Angus cows and trading stock. We pride ourselves on having top quality genetics and growing young stock to fulfil their potential The property consists of flats and downs to moderate developed hill country, with 150ha irrigated through centre pivots and hard hose guns. We have a position available for an experienced shepherd that is willing to undertake all manner of farm tasks. The position will suit an honest, motivated, competent person who has the ability to use initiative. The position allows for the right person to take responsibility for stock management. A warm tidy farm cottage is available. The Cheviot community has all amenitys available and has a lot to offer in terms of hunting, fishing, sporting and social opportunities. A competitive remuneration package will be offered to...