A C Hutton and Son is an arable farm located in north east Hampshire.  The business is split over 3 sites and grows mainly Cereals, OSR, and Beans. It has also entered the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) Scheme with a variety of actions being undertaken in both arable and grassland areas.

An enthusiastic individual with some experience, is required to be part of a small team assisting the managing partner with all aspects of running an arable farm.  This is an opportunity for the right candidate to gain hands on experience in the use of modern arable machinery and management practices (including precision farming).

The main tasks will include crop establishment, fertiliser applications, combine operation & harvest tasks, grain store management, machinery maintenance and record keeping.  Training will be given where necessary. Some grassland operations will be part of the role.

The business has employed students from Agricultural Universities/Colleges for a number of years.  It is able to support FACTS training. Students will be involved in all aspects of the business and business management.

Salary:   Dependent upon experience

Additional Requirements: Telehandler certificate

Accommodation and Area:  A modern cottage is available.  The area has excellent transport links and there is thriving YFC

Apply with a CV and covering letter to Alan Hutton via email achutton@aol.com

Telephone 01256357085. M: 07971 178972

Grays Farmhouse, Mapledurwell, Basingstoke. RG25 2LG