Jan Cheek is the land owner while Lee and Martha Molkenbuhr manage the farm.

Lee is a forth generation Falkland Islander and spent his childhood growing up on his family farm before becoming a sheep shearer. Lee followed the summers shearing and travelled to Australia, New Zealand, Italy, Wales, England, Scotland and the United States. He has claimed many prizes in the shearing industry and has represented the Falkland Islands at the World Championship and Golden Shears Competition on numerous occasions.

Martha is originally from Cumbria, North England, and has been in the Falkland Islands for 13 years. She first arrived as a wool handler before marrying Lee in 2011. Since then they have had 4 daughters all of whom embrace farm life.

in 2011 Lee and Martha began a 20-year lease of Johnson’s Harbour Farm. Since then they have introduced sheep and cattle AI programs. The average wool micron in 2019/20 season was 22.9 which is below the national average. Johnson’s Harbour Farm are both Responsible Wool Standard (RWS) and Quality Falklands Wool (QFW) certified.

Johnson’s Harbour Farm use a wind turbine and solar panels for the majority of their power requirements. The water supply comes from a natural spring that feeds into a well on the settlement and is then pumped into a water tank.

There is an abundance of wildlife to be found all over Johnson’s Harbour, including 5 different penguin species, whales, porpoises and seals along with various birdlife. They run one of the most sought after self-caterings in the Falkland Islands.