Horticulture Assistants - Siaya County

About the Farm:

This is a fast growing agricultural farm promoting production and marketing of general agricultural crops majoring in Horticulture along the shores of Lake Victoria. The farm is located in Ukunja Village, Ochieng’a sub location in Uyoma, Rarieda sub county Siaya County. The farm promotes various vegetables and fruit seedlings for commercial purposes.

In pursuit to promote and expand its operations, the farm is seeking to involve additional agriculture professionals from various agricultural training institutions on industrial attachment terms that may lead to internship and full employment in the future.

Desired Requirement:

• Diploma in general agriculture

• Understanding in agronomic practices

• Good communication skills

• Training in passion fruits is added advantage

Roles:

• Establishment of tree nurseries 

• Carry out watering, pruning and weeding of the farms and nurseries

• Timely preparation and farm records 

• Procurement of farm inputs

• Potting of seedlings

• Packaging and transportation of seedling to the market

• Transport of harvest to designated stores

• Weighing of fruits

• Perform spraying of farm

• Post-harvest management practices

Any other task assigned by supervisor/Manager

Note:

Any interested candidate to send their attachment application letters to us below