The Currie Farm is a partnership among 3 brothers; John Currie Jr., Nathan Currie and H. Thomas Currie. John Currie, the eldest brother, has been managing the farm since 1982 after graduating from high school.
As of 1982, the farm's milking herd numbered 120. Today the farm milks 700 cows, raises 800 youngstock and crops 1500 acres to support them.
The farm's mission is to produce high quality forages for their animals since the Curries strongly believe everything else will fall into place behind that. On this family farm the partners' children are also an integral part of the farm through their involvement in chores and showing their cattle.
Well I know that I can't do the job myself and I know I have to have excellent employees there everyday. We can't just be hiring new people in everyday. I need long time employees that know what's going on everyday and that I know are going to be there everyday and so we work really hard on that. ...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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