Agronomist

  • Full Time
  • Abuja - FCT
  • 100,000 - 150,000 Naira / Month

Mivanyi Integrated Farms Limited

Mivanyi Integrated Farms Limited is a reputable agricultural enterprise committed to sustainable farming and production of high quality crops and livestock, we uphold strong standards in animal welfare, bio security and environmental sustianabilty, across all our operations.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, coordinate, and supervise all crop production activities in the greenhouse, orchard, and open fields.
  • Develop and implement annual and seasonal crop production plans.
  • Monitor crop growth and recommend best agronomic practices to maximize yield and quality.
  • Conduct regular inspections to identify pest, disease, nutrient deficiency, and weed issues, and implement appropriate control measures.
  • Develop fertilizer, irrigation, and crop protection programmes based on crop requirements.
  • Monitor soil health and recommend soil improvement and fertility management practices.
  • Ensure proper greenhouse environmental management, including irrigation, ventilation, temperature, and humidity control.
  • Supervise transplanting, planting, pruning, staking, harvesting, and post-harvest handling activities.
  • Maintain strict compliance with Good Agricultural Practices (GAP), biosecurity measures, and farm safety standards.
  • Supervise and train farm workers on proper crop production techniques and safe handling of agrochemicals.
  • Monitor inventory levels of seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, tools, and other agricultural inputs, and recommend timely replenishment.
  • Keep accurate records of planting schedules, input usage, yields, labour, pest control activities, and production costs.
  • Prepare weekly and monthly operational and production reports for Management.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure efficient utilization of farm resources.
  • Research and recommend improved crop varieties, production technologies, and sustainable farming practices.
  • Ensure farm equipment and irrigation systems used in crop production are properly maintained.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by Management.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and cover letter to: mivanyifarm@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail

To apply for this job email your details to mivanyifarm@gmail.com.