Assistant Agricultural Officer III – 5 Posts at Uasin Gishu County Government

Job Description

Requirements for appointment:-

Diploma in any of the following fields: Agriculture, Horticulture or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Report writing skills;
Good Communication skills; and
Proficiency in computer applications.

Duties and responsibilities:-

Mobilize, train and advise farmers on matters relating to agricultural extension services in a working unit on matters related to crop production, horticultural production, Land Development and Planning;
Coordinate crop related extension activities at the ward level;
Distribute quality seeds, seedlings/planting materials at specific units;
Organize field days demonstrations and tours;
Identify farmers’ training needs; and
Prepare field reports.