Ngatahuna Farm

• Shepherd/general role for sheep and beef breeding/semi finishing operation  • Good work culture with development potential, where owners value their people    Location: A proud multi-generational family farming business that operates on Ngatahuna (1300 ha effective) located in the Wainuioru district 25 minutes east of Masterton. The farm has a range of contour from flat/easy rolling hills through to steep hill country. We winter around 11,000 SU, made up of 5200 breeding ewes and 250 breeding cows, alongside their replacements. Trading policies are very much seasonally dependent, we aim to finish as many of our progeny as the season allows. A large emphasis is placed on the growing out of replacement stock and all replacement heifers and 50-60% of hogget's are mated.     The role: Due to our current shepherd moving overseas a position has become available. You will be working...