Assistant Agricultural Officer Grade III
Location | Bukoba, Tanzania, United Republic of |
Date Posted | January 20, 2021 |
Category | Advertising Government Management |
Job Type | Full-time |
Currency | TZS |
Description
JOB SUMMARY | NA |
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES |
i. Collaborate with farmers to run experimental farms and class farms; ii. Visiting farmers / farmer groups on their farms and providing professional advice on best and most modern commercial farming techniques; iii. To train and guide farmers on the best use of fertilizers, pesticides and agricultural implements; iv. Collect and maintain statistics on agricultural conditions in the Village; v. Designing and preparing modern crop storage sheds and providing education on the proper use of crops; vi. To provide information on the symptoms of plant and crop pests; vii. Prepare and use the agricultural register in carrying out its day-to-day responsibilities; viii. Participate in the process of creating Opportunities and Obstacles for Development (O & OD) and developing a Village Agricultural Development Plan (VADP), and ix) Prepare a monthly implementation report to submit to the Ward Extension Officer and a copy to submit to the Village Executive Officer. |
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE | Employment of Form Four graduates with a Diploma in Agriculture from Government recognized colleges. |
REMUNERATION | TGS B |