How do you prepare to go from being a farm worker to a contract milker? What are some things to be aware of, what are the foundations for success, and how do you avoid the common mistakes? This episode is the first of a three-part series on contract milking, which we’ll be rolling out over the next few months. Joining us for the first episode to offer some top-notch practical advice are farm owner and ag consultant Brendan Attrill and Waikato contract milker Rachael Foy.
Chapters
00:00 - Intro
00:38 - About our guests
01:36 - What is contract milking?
02:50 - Who is contract milking for?
04:41 - The attraction of contract milking
05:17 - Skills required
08:11 - Cashflow and financials
14:24 - Surrounding yourself with positive people
19:14 - Tax requirements
22:22 - Taking time off
23:34 - Relationship with your farm owner
27:02 - What to do before you take on a contract
29:43 - Final thoughts
Негізгі бет Үй жануарлары мен аңдар Talking Dairy: Contract milking 101 | Ep. 37
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