Livestock Production Officer at Migori County Public Service Board

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail – 

• Preparing livestock technical information 
• Providing technical advice in animal production 
• Livestock marketing and apiculture promoting economic livestock farming
• Participating in organizing extension activities
• Implementing livestock production programs/projects. 
• Carrying out practical demonstration and training farmers on livestock production 
• Collecting and collating livestock data and information for cross-margins
• Market access and planning
• Advising farmers on group formation
• Preparing and participating in field days and agricultural shows to disseminate livestock production technologies
• Implementing livestock production programs/projects in areas such as dairy cattle farming. 

Requirements for Appointment

• Have a bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines; animal science, animal production, agriculture, apiculture, food science and technology, agribusiness, range management, natural resource management, livestock/agricultural economics, dairy technology or agricultural education and extension from a recognized institution; and 
• Certificate in computer applications from a recognized institution.
• Demonstrated merit and shown ability as reflected in work performance results.
• Be a Kenyan Citizen