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Agronomy/Plant Husbandry Officer
Ongata Rongai,
Kajiado
• Kenya
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Industry (Agriculture, fishing, forestry, wildlife)
Seniority (Agriculture, fishing, forestry, wildlife)
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Agriculture + 2 more
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To manage the planning, planting, and harvesting of fodder to support livestock operations sustainably, and other crops.
Responsibilities
Develop cropping plans (Napier, Rhodes, maize silage, etc.) aligned with feed demand
Manage soil health, fertilisation, irrigation, and pest control
Coordinate harvesting, ensiling, and hay baling operations
Optimise yield per acre and forage quality through data-driven practices
Supervise field labour and maintain field input/output records
Liaise with livestock team to ensure feed availability matches herd needs
Develop seasonal and annual cropping calendars aligned to livestock feed demand and climatic conditions
Select and manage forage crop varieties and seed sources
Monitor and improve forage nutritional quality in collaboration with the livestock team
Maintain digital agronomy records and production data
Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and agricultural regulations
Prepare and manage agronomy input budgets
KPIs
Targeted fodder output met (e.g., silage for 200+ cattle)
Minimal post-harvest losses
Input-to-output cost efficiency
Accurate field and production records
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