- Plan and budget for farm activities to ensure timely and cost effective implementation of farm activities minimizing wastages.
- Set and implement farm policies to ensure maximum farm productivity.
- Maintain appropriate stocking/cropping ratios to ensure sustained seasonal production by avoiding oversupply and minimize strain on resources.
- Oversee teams on operations to produce relevant information.
- Supervising the staff in the farm.
Operational Responsibilities:
- Pest and Disease control
- Manage pastures/feed to ensure animal nutritional demands are met and reduce wastage.
- Record farm activities and processes for effective monitoring of herd and crop performance.
- Ensure safety in handling of chemicals to minimize risk of intoxication and wastage.
- Market produce to ensure reduced wastage of the harvest and get the best prices.
Qualifications
- Must have experience in a large farm.
- Must have at least a diploma in farm.
- Knowledge in computer-based farm management systems.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Have supervisory skills ,
- Knowledge of Record management and procurement procedures
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