Lukas Chalmers - Chalmers Dairies

About Lukas Chalmers - Chalmers Dairies

Professional Summary Experienced dairy professional with over 10 years in the industry, progressing from 2IC to Farm Manager and Contract Milker. Highly skilled in farm and financial management, pasture and herd performance, staff leadership, and compliance, with a proven track record of lifting production, improving efficiency, and driving long-term sustainability. Currently seeking a large scale Contract Milking role as the next step in our farming journey. My wife, Simone brings 9 years’ experience working within a veterinary clinic, supporting veterinarians in-store, operating teat-sealing programmes, and assisting with crop testing. She has a strong passion for animal health and continuous improvement, currently working as a casual farm assistant and primary calf rearer, progressively transitioning into a full-time on-farm role. Together, we operate farms with care, efficiency, and long-term profitability in mind, with a clear goal of building equity and purchasing our own farm.