Company description
Four Hills Farms raises Katahdin hair sheep on pasture in central Kentucky. We are the first Global Animal Partnership (GAP) Step 4 rated sheep farm in the United States. Our sheep are raised pasture and are never given added hormones or antibiotics, We use rotational grazing and other sustainable practices. We sell fresh lamb every week to grocery stores and restaurants in Kentucky and Ohio. We are both farmers and marketers and have developed a network of area farms that follow these protocols.
Job description
Successful sheep farm in Central Kentucky needs a full-time shepherd for 400-500 ewe flock. We are willing to train the right person. Livestock experience preferred. We use rotational grazing and a pasture based production system. All lambs are raised to full size and direct marketed to grocery stores and restaurants. Compensation depends on experience.
Compensation
this position is: salaried, less than $50,000
Application instructions
This job expired on June 27, 2017
Deadline
no deadline