Agricultural Officer – 7 Posts at Uasin Gishu County Government

Job Description

Requirements for appointment

Bachelors of Science degree Agriculture, Agricultural Extension or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Report writing skills;
Possess Proposal development skills; and
Proficiency in computer application skills.

Duties and responsibilities:-

Coordinate crop development and food security, Agri-Nutrition, Engineering, Extension, Research and Training, Agribusiness and Projects Monitoring and Evaluation;
Coordinate delivery of agricultural extension activities;
Collect and package new and existing agricultural technologies for dissemination to crop related value chain actors;
Collect and collate agriculture information;
Compile and analyze field reports for decision making;
Facilitate delivery of farm production and marketing of extension services;
Manage information desks within the Sub – County; and
Plan, monitor and evaluate performance of staff against the set targets.