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We are looking for an experienced machinery operator to join our family owned Agricultural Contracting business based in the Ida Valley, Central Otago. We specialise in: Agricultural Spraying & Spreading ONE System spreading  Umbilical slurry applications + Muck spreading  Our ideal team member would have proven experience and confidence in driving the latest machinery and also have the ability to work alone with logistical responsibilities. The ideal candidate must also have  -Full License  -A good sense of humour! -Be flexible with seasonal workload demands. Renumeration is flexible depending on experience and performance. This is a great opportunity in an exciting part of the agricultural industry offering advanced crop protection services.... Come join us!! Please call James Pyle for more information 027 447 9822 

West Range Station is looking for an experienced general shepherd. We are a 2300ha, large scale bull beef and lamb finishing property in Western Southland. This position would suit an enthusiastic person with 2-3 years shepherding experience, looking to improve their skills and knowledge, with an interest in intensive finishing, a good understanding of pasture management and feed budgeting. The right person will need to be confident working with large cattle in yards and can work well within a team environment and capable to work on their own. The successful applicant must be confident with learning/using technology for recording farm information on FarmIQ. At least 2 dogs under good command. Tidy 3 bedroom house available.  Start date in the New Year.

Stoneburn Station is a family owned and operated Sheep and Beef Station located in the Nenthorn Valley, Otago. The closest centres are Dunedin and Oamaru approximately one hours drive from the property. Stoneburn is currently running 12,000 stock units including a Suffolk Stud, with ongoing development stock numbers are increasing annually. A position has become available for an honest and reliable Shepherd General to work alongside the owner. The successful applicant: • must be competent with tractors and machinery • have excellent stockmanship • well trained team of dogs • top communication and be able to work within a team or individually • attention to detail and accurate record keeping Included in the experience based remuneration package there is a modern, warm, 3 bedroom home with a wet back and firewood supplied. There is fantastic deer and pig hunting on the property, Macraes Moonlight School is 20 minutes away with a door to door bus service. As well...

A BIT ABOUT THE STATION… This iconic 1,502ha sheep and beef property is currently running around 15,000 stock units and consistently achieving good levels of livestock performance.  Sitting halfway between Napier and Wairoa the farm is well tracked with paddocks all accessible by side by side. The farm is continually developing, using modern cropping and recording techniques. THE OPPORTUNITY… The position of General Farm Hand will include: maintenance of the fences, stock yards and some of the property facilities. At times you will be required to do some stock work (yard work, crutching, docking, shearing, weaning and drenching) and other general farm maintenance such as weed control (as part of the team). There is a small inclusive team on farm, you will have the opportunity to work autonomously and to be part of a team. A BIT ABOUT YOU… Along with a passion for the industry the successful applicant will: Have a high level of fencing, tractor driving and...

The Company Catalyst Performance Agronomy are a team of progressive, independent agronomists helping New Zealand’s pastoral sector achieve extraordinary outcomes by supplying performance-proven seeds, agrichemicals, and fertiliser, delivering an industry-leading agronomic service that helps farmers make the most from their land.  Every day, we work closely with farmers and farm managers to grow crops that deliver great commercial results. We’re side by side with them in the field delivering tailored agronomy advice on the correct seed variety, planting methods, fertilisers, and chemical controls. This is backed up by regular on-farm support and end-to-end crop monitoring and management. We help our customers find a balance between compliance and economic viability, to ensure the sustainability of agribusiness in New Zealand. Although we make recommendations in the field based on proven science, innovation is part of our DNA and our nimble mindset constantly sees us...