Job Specifications 

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:  


Collecting and compiling agriculture crop data;  
Providing technical and administrative guidance to staff in the farm relating to control of weeds, pests, diseases and soil health management;  
Assisting the technical team on matters pertaining to crops development and labour management;  
Providing  technical  input  for  the  implementation  of  various  agricultural policies and strategies;  
Maintaining  and  updating  agriculture  crops  database  and  performance analysis.  
Collecting, collating and packaging of new and existing agricultural technologies;  
Assisting in setting of performance targets, budgets, farm plans and goals for the farm;  


Person specifications 

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:  


Bachelors of Science degree in any of the following disciplines:- Agriculture; Agronomy;  Agribusiness  Management;  Agricultural  Economics  and  Rural Development;  Agricultural  Extension  and  Education;  Agricultural  Resource Management; Agriculture and Extension;  Agriculture and Home Economics; Crop Protection; Dry-land Resource Management; Dry-land Agriculture and Enterprise  Development;  Farm  Management;  Horticulture;  or  equivalent qualification from a recognized institution and 
Proficiency in computer applications.