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Unique Dairy Farming Opportunity

Ottinge, Canterbury, Kent

We are looking to appoint a dynamic Contractor to provide long term farming services for a 200 acre dairy farm in Ottinge, Canterbury, Kent.

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The current farming business comprises of:

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  • 67 milking cows.

  • 200 acres - growing winter barley, maize and grass.

  • On site processing of dairy products including cheese and yogurt, with surplus milk being sold to Arla.

  • On site farm shop and vending machines.

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Raw milk sales are a key enterprise for the farming business, therefore excellent hygiene standards are essential.

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Applicants are required to provide the necessary labour and skills. The landowner will provisionally provide machinery required for the day to day farming activities, along with the existing herd.

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3 bedroom accommodation will be available to rent by separate agreement.

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This will be an enjoyable challenge for a forward thinking, innovative candidate! The landowner will be active in providing guidance to the Contractor to ensure a smooth handover of day to day farming activities, including provision of training on the processing aspects of the business.

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A suitable candidate is anticipated to have good technical knowledge of dairy farming and suitable business ability.

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Successful candidate to be appointed by July 2023.

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APPLICATIONS FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY ARE NOW CLOSED.

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