Livestock Herd Manager - Lincoln
De Lacy Executive
Job Description
A rare opportunity for an experienced Livestock Manager with strong beef breeding knowledge to lead a specialist pedigree beef herd of Aberdeen Angus, Simmental, and Hereford cattle. Are you ready to take charge of a progressive beef breeding enterprise? This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role within a mixed farming business that includes a beef enterprise, free-range poultry unit, and arable operation across 1,100 acres in the picturesque market town of South Lincolnshire.
This family-owned business also offers accommodation, with excellent local amenities and both primary and secondary schools close by. Key Responsibilities: The day-to-day running of the beef farming enterprise. Manage and provide training to the team.
Maintain accurate breeding plans and farm records. Able to take youngstock through to finishing, as well as breeding replacements. Liaise with vets, nutritionists, and farm representatives.
What we are looking for An experienced beef breeding herd manager Good understanding of a mixed farming enterprise Flexible in meeting the demands of the business Excellent communication skills Familiarity with Breeder software and genetics Good organisational skills and knowledge of farming finances Competent in operating farm machinery Full UK driving licence What's on offer Competitive salary Accommodation 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays How to apply For more information and an informal, confidential discussion, please call Chelsea Edwards on or email your CV and covering letter to . Thank you. De Lacy Executive Recruitment will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application.
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