Farm Manager / Trainee Manager

Farm Manager Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required. A rare opportunity has arisen for a practical and forward-thinking Farm Manager to run a progressive, mixed farming business in Herefordshire and Worcestershire. Hops are a key focus, with continued investment with new picking and drying facilities. The farm is recognised as one of the leading UK growers. ~ Cider apple orchards on contracts with well-maintained orchards, modern harvesting and cleaning systems. ~ Arable farming with strong emphasis on soil structure. ~50-cow herd of pedigree Herefords plus followers with high health status. ~ Christmas trees ~ Environmental schemes and renewable energy (solar and biomass) Proven crop/horticultural management or assistant manager experience. Interest in horticultural crops (hops and/or top fruit advantageous) Committed to high standards of farming and environmental stewardship. Competitive salary, Accommodation provided. Apply in writing with CV to: Hawkins Farming Ltd, Bosbury, Herefordshire