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  • Posted: May 4, 2022
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Green Space Farms (GSF) was launched in 2016. We launched with venture capital funding and supervision. Put simply, our core objective is to practice Sustainable farming which makes us a good custodian of the Land and God’s given natural resources. We are also engaging the local community to be part of our success story by providing them with employ...
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    Field Agronomist 

    We are recruiting for 2 experienced  Field Agronomist who will assist the Farm Manager to oversee a 25 Hectares of Plantain / Banana Plantation  (situated in Ogun & Lagos state respectively ).

    JOB DESCRIPTION

    • Support commercial crop production through regular scouting and hands-on field work.
    • Monitor crops for insect and diseases.
    • Monitor soil moisture and assist with scheduling irrigation.
    • Contribute to quality control on farm operations, i.e. seed handling and cutting, planter spacing accuracy, and irrigation system uniformity, etc.
    • Perform test digs to estimate yield and monitor quality.
    • Evaluate plant growth and maturity.
    • Provide daily supervision of Agronomy casual employees.
    • Assist with fertilizer/chemical management and applications.
    • Mixing/loading and/or applications.
    • Assist with chemical/fertilizer handling and storage management.
    • Ongoing familiarization with crop production methods and practices.
    • Assist with developing and executing pest management strategies.
    • Facilitate storage management.
    • Assist/facilitate with the development and execution of crop management strategies.
    • Support research and development efforts.
    • Perform other tasks and responsibilities as needed.
    • Perform other related duties as required or assigned

    REQUIREMENT

    Qualifications:   OND/ HND / B.Sc in relevant Field

    Experience: 

    • 3+ years of work experience, with at least 1 year of experience in Managing Plantain/ Banana Field
    • Commercial farming management experience
    • Experience in irrigation management
    • Good interpersonal and leadership skills
    • Good hands-on computer skills using (using Ms-Excel and Word)

    Other Skills / competences: Agricultural Extension Services

    Desired Skills / competences: Agricultural Extension Services

    Availability: Immediate – 4 weeks       

    Remunerations:

    • Full Medical Cover (HMO)
    • Accident & Life Insurance

    Harvest Target Bonus/ Incentive: N 500,000

    Salary Range:  N 1,200,000 – N 2,500,000

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: agrojobs@greenspace.farm using the position as subject of email.

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