Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting to the Sub County Livestock Production Officer the duties and responsibilities will
entail;-
Preparing livestock technical information
Providing technical advice in animal production, livestock marketing, range management,
apiculture, and ranching; promoting economic livestock farming
Participating in organizing extension activities which include field days, agricultural shows,
field demonstrations, farmer field schools and farm visits
Participating in collaborative research activities
Disseminating livestock production technologies such as construction of livestock housing
and structures, milk production, pasture and fodder production and conservation, farm
planning, gross margin analysis, on-farm feed formulation
Implementing livestock production programmes/projects in such areas as dairy cattle
farming, beef cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, Poultry, rabbits, camels, donkeys breeding
programmes, fodder Production and conservation, value addition to livestock Products,
apiculture, emerging livestock and other animal Husbandry interventions
Capturing, maintaining and storing livestock data.
Requirements for Appointment
Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: - Animal Science, Animal Production,
Livestock Production or Dairy Technology from a recognized Institution;
Certificate in computer applications.
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable.
Terms of Service:
3 years Contract renewable subject to performance.
Salary as prescribed by SRC.