VISION To be a leading, vibrant, highly productive, secure and prosperous county providing a high quality of life for all its inhabitants. MISSION The county will provide the environment for efficient utilization of resources, effective provision of essential services, and industrial growth and development initiatives for improved quality of life for all. CORE VALUES Honesty, Integrity and prudent use of pub lic resources Team work and appreciation for diversity Environmental Sustainability Good Governance, Transparency and accountability Equity, inclusive people-driven leadership Use of ICT and Innovation Hardworking Harmonious & Peaceful coexistence
Duties and responsibilities
- Carrying out practical demonstrations relating to livestock production
- Accompanying extension teams during farm visits and farmer training
- Participating in field days and agricultural shows to disseminate livestock production technologies and information.
- Collecting and collating livestock data and information for gross margins, market access inputs and products samples for analysis;
- Advising farmers on group formation, construction of farm structures and equipment
- Coordination of village production officers
- Delivery of livestock production extension services on all livestock production enterprises
- Conducting field days and on farm demonstrations relating to livestock production.
- Conducting training of livestock producers/ farmers
- Collecting and compiling livestock production statistical data
- Advising farmers on group formation, construction of farm structures and equipment.
- Collecting livestock production and marketing data.
- Preparing livestock production reports; Quarterly and annual reports.
- Monitor and reporting on livestock marketing and value addition at ward level
Requirements for appointment
- Must be a Kenyan citizen.
- Diploma in any of the following disciplines:- Animal health and Production, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Science and Technology, Animal production, Apiculture, Range management from a recognized institution.
- Certificate in computer applications.
Shortlisted candidates will be required to present originals of the following documents during the interviews;
- National Identity Card;
- Academic and Professional Certificates and transcripts;
- Any other supporting documents and testimonials;
Current clearances from the following bodies:
- Kenya Revenue Authority;
- Higher Education Loans Board;
- A Registered Credit Reference Bureau; and
- Directorate of Criminal Investigations (Police Clearance Certificate)
- Self-Declaration Form duly stamped by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission; and
- Recommendations from relevant professional bodies and associations (where applicable).
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