Jun 09, 2022
GENERAL SUMMARY: Manages all cattle related functions of Aldermere Farm including feed and nutrition, sales, breeding, show cattle and herd health. Educates, communicates, and enhances local agricultural systems and promotes and supports the heritage of the Belted Galloway breed. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: ¨ Maintains and oversees all cattle database records and inventories for the farm. ¨ Responsible for daily care and feeding of Aldermere’s cattle, including feeding, watering, and herd health checks. ¨ Initiates and plans breeding, selling, and sourcing genetics to maintain Aldermere’s registered Belted Galloway genetics ¨ Responsible for the herd’s health and must be aware of all bovine health issues, monitor and detect problems early & treat effectively. ¨ Support the Farm Program Coordinator in cattle educational programming (e.g. 4-H, Farm Hands, etc.) and creating a positive learning environment on the farm. ¨ Support local...
Maine Coast Heritage Trust
Rockport, Maine, ME