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FARM Manager (Crop & Live Stock) - Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein
Permanent
Description of Duties
The farm managers responsibilities include:
Preparing plans and schedules for planting and harvesting (teff, sorghum and Luzern), and ensuring staff understands expectations
Visiting the different divisions to inspect crops, and also perform tests on soil and water.
Ensuring seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, and other supplies are regularly restocked.
Monitoring livestock (sheep (must be able to shear and work with wool) and cows
Good knowledge relating to breading and feeding of cattle
Handle various administrative tasks
Qualifications
Requirements
5 years relevant experience in sheep and cattle management Staff Management experience would be a plus.
Pasture management.
Irrigation
A passion for agriculture.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
Willingness to work overtime as required.
Ability to work well in a team and independently
Maintenance orientated
Computer literate
Valid SA drivers license
Salary
R25000
Consultant
Liz Botha