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4 Dec 2024

Agricultural Officer II – 4 Positions at Agricultural Development Corporation (ADC)

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Job Description

Agricultural Development Corporation is a Government Parastatal, which was established in 1965 through an Act of Parliament Cap 346, to facilitate the land transfer programme from European settlers to locals following the country’s independence. It was also to be a stabilizing factor to assist in maintaining the good quality livestock and continuity of…

Agricultural Officer II – 4 Positions

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.

Method of Application

All applicants should submit their applications and CVs with certified copies of certificates, indicating current qualifications, working experience, expected renumeration, names of at least three (3) referees, telephone number, job title and reference on or before 24th December, 2024 addressed to: – The Managing Director, Agricultural Development Corporation, P.O. Box 47101-00100, NAIROBI. or Drop at Development House Nairobi along Moi Avenue, Opposite Afya Centre, 10th floor or Through the Email: [email protected] - (Maximum 1MB for email attachments)




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