Cattle Ranch in Havana, Florida (suburb of Tallahassee, Florida) Hiring Cattle Herd Manager

Cattle ranch located in Havana, Florida (suburb of Tallahassee, Florida) is seeking a Cattle Herd Manager.

Position Description:

• Select and breed cattle according to knowledge of animals, genealogy, characteristics, and offspring desired
• Select pasture, range, and crop lands to graze cattle and produce feed crops
• Mix feed and feed supplements according to dietary requirements of cattle and availability of grazing land
• Feeds, waters, grazes, and distributes salt licks for cattle
• Observe cattle to detect signs of illness and injury, treat minor injuries and ailments, disinfect and vaccinate cattle, and engage veterinarian to treat serious illnesses and injuries
• Attend cattle during and after birth of offspring
• Castrate, dock, and dehorn cattle
• Brand, tattoo, ear notch, and ear tag cattle for identifcation
• Operate farm machinery to plant, cultivate, and harvest feed crops
• Maintain and repair farm machinery, equipment, buildings, pens, and fences
• Arrange for sale of animals and products
• Maintain cost and operation records 

Education and/or Experience:                                                

• Bachelor�s degree in Animal Science or equivalent 
• Preferred - Master�s Degree in Animal Science or MBA equivalent with 5- 10 years� cattle experience
• Proven track record of increasing leadership responsibility 

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