Horticultural Farm Assistants - Vihiga, Emuhaya

The farm is based in Emuhaya sub-county Vihiga county.The farm is promoting both Horticulture , apiculture, poultry and Livestock farming.

Nature of engagement: Internship.Not paid

Horticultural Farm Assistants – 3 Positions

Qualifications

•  Certificate or Diploma in general agriculture or Horticulture

•  Good understanding of good agronomic practices (GAP)

•  Good farm record keeping knowledge

•  Good communication skills

•  Good negotiation skills

•  An outgoing person with good team work skills

Responsibilities

•  Conduct good agronomic practices (GAP) on the farm as required

•  Carry out watering, pruning and weeding

•  Timely preparation and keeping of the daily farm operation records

•  Perform large spraying on the farm when required

•  Carry out Post-harvest management practices and activities for the produce

•  Marketing of the farm produce and by-products

•  Any other activity as may be assigned by the farm manager

Note:

Students coming from Vihiga County, Emuhaya Sub County are encouraged to take up the opportunity.