Unit Manager
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As part of my role, I established and managed an 800-sow outdoor pig breeding unit. I had full autonomy of the unit, which included the management of three members of staff.
Unit Manager - DAVID BLACK & SON LTD - Suffolk
(1991-01 - 1993-12)
As part of my role, I established and managed an 800-sow outdoor pig breeding unit. I had full autonomy of the unit, which included the management of three members of staff.
Sales Area Manager - R & T AGRICULTURAL LIMING - Kent
(1993-01 - 1995-12)
My role as sales area manager was to establish and develop sales of agricultural lime in the area of Kent.
Contract Pig Breeding - DAISY HILL PIGS - Norfolk
(1995-01 - 2002-12)
I started the business with 400 breeding sows on one unit and developed this to a 1,500 breeding sow herd across two units. As part of my business, I managed two unit managers and two stockmen. Over this time, I developed strong working relationships with my landlord's and suppliers.
Owner - ICENI SERVICES - Norfolk
(2002-01 - 2025-12)
I established my amenity weed spraying business in 2002. Offering contract weed spraying services to local authorities, commercial property and sport and amenity facilities.
Founder and Owner - SCOTTS FIELD PORK - Norfolk
(2005-01 - 2023-12)
In 2005 I established Scotts Field Pork, a free-range rare breed pig farming business, selling a branded product to wholesalers and butchers, with some local retail sales. I started with 6 pedigree Large Black sows, growing to 120 sows over this period. As part of the brand, I also produced pedigree dexter beef and finished lambs from 200 romney ewes, across rented grazing.
Fieldsman - PEDDARS PIGS LTD - Norfolk
(2023-01 - 2025-11)
Employed as a Fieldsman, responsible for the management and welfare of the company's rearing and finishing pigs.
Breeding Herd Manager - PEDDARS PIGS LTD - Norfolk
(2025-11 - 2025-12)
I am responsible for managing a 300-sow multiplication unit and two members of staff.
HND - Agriculture - ROYAL AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, CIRENCESTER (1988-01 - 1991-12)