Job Description

Reporting to the General Farm Manager, this key role forms part of a professional management and production team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the planning, production and management of feed crops, as well as related mechanical activities supporting the dairy herd.

Requirements:

  • Agriculture-related qualification (advantageous
  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in pasture and feed crop production within a dairy farming environment
  • Good knowledge of irrigation systems
  • Practical understanding of animal nutrition and dairy herd management
  • Strong staff management, planning and organisational skills

What we offer:

  • Market-related salary
  • Performance-based bonus
  • Spacious, comfortable farmhouse with a well-maintained garden

Closing date: 31 March 2026

Required Skills

  • Leadership / Management

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Explore Swellendam’s rich history and natural beauty, offering a perfect base for family adventures. Discover a wide range of activities, from hiking trails and nature reserves to charming local eateries, all while being centrally located to explore Cape Agulhas, the renowned winelands, and the breathtaking Garden Route—each just a few hours’ drive away. This website is a privately maintained local initiative, delivered by Evolution Media House (Pty) Ltd in partnership with Swellengram (Pty) Ltd.

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