eamon healy presentation
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Geoff Wickham's DairyWork Experience:
• Milking harvesting1,000 cows
• Dairy Herd Health.• Feeding herd and young stock• Calving/Calf rearing• General Farm Maintenance• Grazing Management• Silage harvesting• Machinery Operation and
Maintenance.• Herding and Handling Stock• Working in a team
environment on a rotating roster.
Introduction and Background:• Eamon Healy doing BSc
in Agricultural Technology
• From a Beef Finishing Farm in County Derry
• Chose Australia for a placement for an experience I could not get at home and to learn more about the Agri-food industry on a global scale.
• The farm was milking 1,000 cows through one 60 point rotary.
Personal Development:• Independence• Problem Solving Techniques• Using Own initiative• Teamwork Skills• Time Management• Interpersonal Skills• Leadership Skills• Learning to be Adaptive• Formed New Working and
Personal Relationships
Conclusion:• Able to see the practical
application of what I have studied.
• Tested to see what I was capable of achieving.
• Experience of living on the other side of the world.
• All made possible by the very generous Wickham family .
Work Experience:• Milking harvesting1,000 cows• Dairy Herd Health.• Feeding herd and young stock• Calving/Calf rearing• General Farm Maintenance• Grazing Management• Silage harvesting• Machinery Operation and
Maintenance.• Herding and Handling Stock• Working in a team environment
on a rotating roster.
Personal Development:• Independence• Problem Solving Techniques• Using Own initiative• Teamwork Skills• Time Management• Interpersonal Skills• Leadership Skills• Learning to be Adaptive• Formed New Working and
Personal Relationships
Conclusion:• Able to see the
practical application of what I have studied.• Tested to see what I
was capable of achieving.• Experience of living
on the other side of the world.• All made possible
by the very generous Wickham family .