2 jobs found in hawke's bay region

The opportunity has become available for the role of Farm Manager at Clonkeen Station, located at Nuhaka – between  Gisborne and Wairoa The 830ha -620ha effective hectare property is under new ownership and there are exciting plans ahead to develop the property into a show case farm.   Initial stock policies will be cattle only, with virtual fences utilised to control stock and pasture quality. Sheep will be integrated into the farm system once development has occurred over the coming years. The successful candidate will play a big part in driving the farm stock policies over time. The business also has external staff who will be available during the year to do general work The new owners are excited about development plans that currently consist of investing in or building – a new airstrip and bin, 3 sets of cattle yards, multiple km of fencing, 500kg superphosphate/ ha, drainage of flats, regressing of easy country and new water systems   The...

Are you passionate about farming and ready to take the next step in agricultural management? The Role Claremont farm is an intensively run 383ha predominantly finishing property, situated 10 minutes from Wairoa. We are a family run operation, seeking a keen and enthusiastic person with experience in sheep and beef farming, looking to take ownership of the day-to-day operations of Claremont farm. You’ll also support Tiniroto Station (700ha) which is run in conjunction with Claremont Farm during periods throughout the year. Livestock care and welfare Early detection and treatment of health issues Drenching, vaccinating, crutching etc. Pasture and grazing management Permanent/electric fencing and water reticulation General farm maintenance   About You Proven livestock management and stockmanship skills 3–5 working dogs under good command High standards of animal health and welfare Conscientious with strong...