"Enjoying together around good food" defines the essence of GBfoods, the group that brings together the multi-local reality and the entrepreneurial and innovative spirit that has accompanied the various companies and local brands that shape it since its creation 80 years ago.
Today, with a turnover of around 1 billion euros and a team of 2400 em...
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Carrying out farm operations of Land preparation, planting, weeding, harvesting, storage and maintenance of farm records.
Main Task
Conduct soil test and experiment to ascertain soil quality
Collect samples from the field, identify problems and its causes, talk to farmers and other involved in the industry or introduce unique techniques and products that could improve soil quality.
Identify best ways to plant, cultivate, harvest and improve yield
Develop working methods to control weeds and pests to keep crops disease-free.
Work closely with farmers to develop better farming conditions through improved farming practice
Assist the farmers in the effective usage of land and recommend techniques to increase harvests
Plan and execute studies to scientifically improve crop yields
Provide technical report, make presentations and report findings
Requirements
Minimum 3 years’ experience in vegetable farming
Working knowledge in Mechanised farm operations like ploughing, seeding, spraying, harvesting etc.
Ability to operate farm machineries such as tractor, planters and harvesters
Degree in Agronomy, Soil science or related courses
Ability to speak Hausa language and interact with local farmers is key
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