Farm Manager
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Experienced and dedicated farm manager with over 30 years in the agricultural sector, specializing in irrigation management, fertigation systems, and the production of flowers and vegetables under both open-field and protected cropping systems. Proven success in leading teams, planning production schedules, and implementing GlobalG.A.P. standards. Currently open to new opportunities closer to Krugersdorp / West Rand to contribute expertise in efficient, sustainable, and high-quality crop production.
Farm Manager – Marlo Rose (Polokwane) (2024 – Present)
Managing hydroponic rose production, irrigation and fertigation programs, staff supervision, and packhouse operations. Oversee production forecasting, spray programs, and IPM implementation.
Operations Manager – AG Horticulture (2022 – 2023)
Directed vegetable production operations (bell peppers and tomatoes). Managed planting schedules, irrigation, fertigation, budgeting, and compliance with GlobalG.A.P., FSA, and health & safety systems.
Managing Director / Co-owner – Olera Boerdery (1999 – 2021)
Led all aspects of vegetable farming operations, including planning, irrigation, fertigation, marketing, and financial management. Oversaw staff, payroll, and quality standards while maintaining profitability.