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I’m looking for some advice, I’m just about to put 40 calves up for sale. Last year was my first year farming and I sold them all through groups on facebook. I said in the advert I’d like to be payed by bank transfer, the first guy tried but said his bank wouldn’t allow him to transfer that much...

I'm struggling a bit to find some land to rent and as such im looking for some advice. I'm needing around 5 acres to put some calves on, preferably within the next 3 weeks. I've put a post up on facebook in various groups, i've contacted my local auction market and im waiting for a reply. But...

Hi, Im looking for 3 acres or more of land to rent in South Lanarkshire. Doesn't need to be the prettiest as long as there is a working fence. The ground will be used for rearing calves. Any questions feel free to ask.

I’ve recently bought in 15 Hereford X calves, 5 of which are bulls. All around 3 weeks of age. The plan is to sell them at around 3/4 months of age when they’re weaned. But should I castarte them or leave that decision up to the next person that buys them? Would it put potential buyers off? The...

I’m looking to re do my CV. For the past 4 years I’ve been travelling and working in different countries so have worked a lot of different farming jobs mostly on a seasonal basis. The usual format of listing your past jobs and what you done there seems to be a bit messy in my situation. Would...

Looking for self employed work around Lanark/Biggar Worked in 5 different countries on 3 different continents. Livestock experience Done all aspects of cattle work on dairy and beef farms from 80 cows up to over 2000 cows. Can milk solo or as part of a team, identify lameness, mastitis etc...

Looking for advice on starting a calf rearing enterprise. I’ve done my sums and I think I can make it work but need some advice on a few things. I’ve yet to secure any land but I have a couple of leads. I’m based in central Scotland and the calves will be bought at a few weeks of age and kept...

I’m not far away from finishing my second year visa in Nz and I’m currently looking at where to head next. Has anybody had any experience of working in Canada, the wage, what sort of seasonal jobs there are etc. During the winter is there much in the way of jobs? I’ve done a bit of research...

I'm a stockmen currently working in NZ looking for dairy or beef work in the Ayrshire area. I've worked in various setups in various countries over the past few years and i'm now looking to return home. I've mostly worked on block calving, rotational grazing dairies however i would defiantly...

I'm a 20 year old who has recently graduated from an HND agriculture course and is now seeking employment. I'm preferably looking for a job in Scotland which involves either harvest or dairy work. I have accommodation in both ML12 and KA26 areas, anywhere else however would require...

I'm a 20 year old currently studying a HND in Agriculture in my last year at college. I'm looking for a harvest job, with any location considered. I've got a couple years experience of working with dairy and finishing cattle, assisting with all associated jobs (milking, clipping, castrating...