Horticultural Farm Assistants - Rest of Kenya - Vihiga Young Agripreneurs

Description

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.