Provider Profile
(An outline of the opportunity being provided)
Venture Reference Number: 100
ABOUT THE LANDOWNER
25-40 years old
Welsh speaker
We run an autumn block calving dairy business, with a focus on forage and quality genetics. I am a partner in the business and started as a new entrant myself several years ago. The farm has a new parlour and has recently invested in new silage storage clamp.
Our goals for the next 5 years:
- To continue to run a profitable business
- To reduce the farms reliance solely on my input
- To improve further the genetics and farm output
ABOUT THE FARM
Location (nearest town):
Llandeilo
Land area available:
200 acres / 81 Ha
Infrastructure available i.e. buildings, handling facilities:
Herringbone parlour, cubicles for all milking cows, slurry store and silage clamps. Slatted youngstock shed. Robotic scraper. TMR and feed passages for most stock
Livestock available:
200 dairy cows
Machinery available:
2 X modern tractors, mower, tedder, feeder wagon, slurry tanker
Accommodation for the Seeker:
Yes
The local area:
The farm is next to Gelli Aur college and Aberglasney. We have good access to Llandeilo and Carmarthen which provide all facilities - shops, schools, healthcare etc.
Strong Welsh speaking community.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
Type of agreement being considered:
- Employee
- Partnership
- We are open to either an employee or partner and are willing to give a good level of responsibility to the right person
Key characteristics the landowner is looking for in a business partner:
- Dedicated
- Enthusiastic
- Work well in a team
- Self-starting
- Sociable
- Keen stock person