Pasture Agronomist at Rossland Screening Solutions - 4 Openings

Rossland Screening Solutions - Our client, a leader in pasture production in Nigeria, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Pasture Agronomist

Locations: Abuja (FCT), Kogi, Kwara and Niger
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Collection of soil sample, analysis and recommendation to the concerned farmer
• Train farmers, local govt or private farm agronomist, extension officersetc.on advanced crop production technologies, fertilizer management techniques, 4 R (Right rate, place, time and product) seed and agrochemical application.
• Advisory/Training to farmers in meetings/crop shows/ Conf./ exhibitions, trade fairs and personal visit.
• Communication of Promotional activities programs in respective area.
• Communication of promotional literatures, ideas, initiatives.
• Collection of Filed data on soil testing, demo trials, farmers data etc. using assigned formats.
• Collection of local data of Cultivated area, fertilizer consumption, fertilizer prices and commodity prices.
• Regular Enrollment of farmers on the Farm Grow APP.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Protection and related field
• 3 - 5 years work experience.
• Good knowledge of MS Excel, Teams, and Power Point
• Good Knowledge of Local Language.
• Agronomists with experience in species like Chloris Gayana, Napier, etc.

Application Closing Date
6th September, 2023.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title and Location as the subject of the mail.

Note: Applicant must live in the following locations or be willing to work there fulltime.