THE CLIENT
The company is a family-operated mixed farming enterprise situated on the Dawson River, 25 kilometers from Moura or 200 kilometers southwest of Rockhampton, Queensland. Their enterprise spans 8,258 hectares across four farms and has been growing swiftly over the last decade. Approximately 2,200 hectares are irrigated, and extensive irrigation expansion is currently in progress.
At present, the irrigation farming mainly consists of cotton and, depending on the season, cereal crops of maize, garbanzo beans, barley, and green gram. In addition to this, they operate a 1,100-breeder group of Droughtmaster/Santa beef cattle. The integration of agriculture and livestock offers a variety of responsibilities, from water management to crop and beef farming.
They take pride in their innovative and collaborative work environment that employs advanced machinery, tools, and methods to create new irrigation areas for the production of top-quality plants. The company is a farm accredited for Best Management Practices (BMP). They collaborate with the nearby school in encouraging and familiarizing students with irrigation progress and cotton cultivation.
THE ROLE
We are seeking an Agricultural Consultant to provide expert advice and technical support across our cropping and livestock operations. The role will work closely with Farm Managers, Owners, and Agronomists to improve productivity, sustainability, and animal welfare.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise on cattle health, welfare, nutrition, vaccination, and disease prevention.
- Support breeding programs, including artificial insemination, reproductive management, and calving.
- Provide recommendations on soil health, fertiliser use, irrigation, and crop protection.
- Develop integrated pest and disease management strategies for crops and livestock.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to optimise farming practices and achieve production goals.
Job Type: Full time
Salary: 90,000 per year
How to Apply
If you think you have the above qualities, are looking for a new challenge, and believe you have what it takes to drive a team to succeed consistently, please forward your resume and cover letter by clicking on the apply button below. Alternatively, you may email your application letter with resume to recruitment@konnecting.com and quote reference #Agri Consultant the email subject.
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