Be part of an inclusive, positive, and welcoming culture. Opportunity to be involved in both drystock and dairy grazing operations. Split role between stock work and general farm duties, plenty of variety. WHERE Waipa Valley Pastoral is a family-owned 900ha farming operation located 30 minutes southeast of Te Kuiti. The property includes a balanced mix of hill country, easy rolling finishing and grazing land, and native bush, and winters 1,600 Romney ewes, 120 Angus breeding cows, and 1,200 dairy heifers. The property is supported by excellent infrastructure, with well-subdivided finishing country and a combination of electric and conventional fencing across the hill blocks.     WHAT Waipa Valley Pastoral is seeking a General Shepherd to join the team in a varied role with an even split between stock work and general farm duties. The role suits applicants transitioning from dairy grazing into drystock, as well as shepherds...

·         Highly desirable Hawke’s Bay farming location with strong, varied contour. ·         Be the face of Moeangiangi Station and lead the new Cadet brand. ·         Unique chance to combine operational leadership with mentoring future farmers. WHERE The Joan Fernie Charitable Trust (JFCT) is governed by a progressive board and operates three large sheep and beef stations in Hawke’s Bay, with a portion of profits being distributed to various charitable causes throughout New Zealand. Recently, the JFCT was approached by the trustees of the Waipaoa Cadet Training Farm and they have now partnered to honour the legacy of Joan Fernie, and Waiapoa, which operated in the Gisborne district for over 17 years. With a passion for developing future talent in New Zealand’s sheep and beef industry, JFCT has established the Moeangiangi Station Cadet Training Trust (MSCTT), continuing a legacy of excellence in agricultural training.   Moeangiangi Station, a...

Located in the rural district of Hororata, Canterbury, 45 minutes from Christchurch. The dairy unit has good infrastructure, and a supportive Business Manager. Opportunity to grow production from pasture-in through to milk-out. WHERE Rimanui Farms Limited is a large-scale farming business operating four dairy farms and a runoff block in the Hororata region of Canterbury. The farms have been extensively developed and are managed by a high-performing team of Farm Managers, supported by a Business Manager. The company also runs sheep and beef cattle farms across the North Island. This 250ha Hororata dairy unit winters 1,000 cows and milks 950, supported by full irrigation and the potential to grow up to 19 tonnes of feed per hectare. It has strong infrastructure, including new races, an automated 60-bale rotary shed, and operates under the Synlait Lead with Pride programme, requiring accurate and timely recording and reporting....

WHERE Riverina Farms Ltd is a family-owned farming business in Waitotara, South Taranaki, operating a 250ha dairy platform alongside a 750ha sheep, beef and cropping property. The dairy unit milks 700-750 Friesian cows in a high-performing System 4 operation, producing around 530kg MS per cow through a 60-bale automated rotary shed with ACR’s, in-shed feeding and Protrack.   The dairy platform is flat to rolling, supported by 2 centre pivots, irrigating 100ha and recently adopted Halter technology. The drystock unit provides key support to the dairy operation, including machinery resources and calf rearing.                                                                             WHAT We are pleased to present this Contract Milking opportunity to the market. After six years on farm, the current Contract Milker is moving on, creating an ideal opening for someone with 2-3 years’ experience as a Farm Manager or existing Contract Milker. This role...