Dairy farm care taker
Looking for a committed dairy farm care taker to take care of the daily activities of a dairy farm. You should be able to maintain professional networks and keep abreast of developments in agricultural science.
Dairy farm care taker works with cows and other animals to produce milk and related products. They may be responsible for caring for the animals by providing or arranging for food, shelter, or medical care . They are also often in charge of regular milking.
Responsibilities
• Ensure cattle have access to food and water.
• Feed and care for the animals.
• Identify sick animals and work with veterinarian to determine proper treatment
• Assist in breeding programs including artificial insemination and synchronization
• Perform and assist in milking operations
• Assist in tagging and feeding of calves
• Assist in vaccination programs
• Maintain and build fences
• Clean milking machine after each milking
• Ensure milk quality and safety is not compromised by following standards
• Maintain high standards of animal welfare
• Ensure work area and equipment are in safe and reliable working order
• Assist and Farm Staff in regular care and rotation of farm animals including cattle, sheep, goats, and poultry.
• Monitory and supervise the staff
• Purchase supplies, prepares budgets and supplies
• Ensures profitability of the farm.
Qualifications
• Experience in dairy farm management
• Knowledge of Kannada and English
• Preference given to veterinarians and veterinary doctors