Qualifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have a Bachelor of Science degree in any of the following disciplines: Food Science, Home Economics, Agriculture, Horticulture, Agriculture Economics, Natural Resource Management, Agribusiness, Agriculture Extension, Agriculture Education or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized university in Kenya.
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have a Bachelor of Science degree in any of the following disciplines: Food Science, Home Economics, Agriculture, Horticulture, Agriculture Economics, Natural Resource Management, Agribusiness, Agriculture Extension, Agriculture Education or any other relevant and equivalent qualification from a recognized university in Kenya.
Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
This is the entry and training grade
for this cadre.
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undertaking desk reviews for policy
formulation and development and participating in stakeholder validation forums;
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providing support to units and
subdivisions in the development of strategies, policies and legal instruments
as well as bilateral and regional agreements for enhanced external relations;
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collaborating with Counties on bilateral,
regional and multilateral issues for trade promotion and capacity building.
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collecting, analyzing and
disseminating market information to the Public for informed decision making in
Agribusiness and related services;
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establishing input requirements and
preparing annual projections;
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participating in exhibitions,
agricultural trade fairs, conferences and meetings for information sharing;
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coordinating market information from
urban centers in all counties and; capacity building of enumerators to support
the National Market Information system; and
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collecting data and training of
county staff in surveillance and management of trans-boundary pests.