INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME X38: The AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH COUNCIL

CLOSING DATE:  06 August 2024

LOCATION:  All 9 Provinces

DURATION: 12 Months

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The ARC- Animal Production (ARC- AP) seeks to appoint a highly skilled, experienced, and dynamic person to the following position at Irene.

REQUIREMENTS

  • National Diploma in Animal Production.
  • Motivated and prepared to travel to farms and villages.
  • Good human relations.
  • Good communication skills (written and verbal.)

DUTIES

  • Provide animal recording and improvement services to smallholder farmers.
  • Participate in the training and recruitment of farmers and teams in Kaonafatso ya Dikgomo Beef Recording and Improvement Scheme.
  • Visit farmers for beef recording and improvement purposes.
  • Train new participants in different phases of beef schemes.
  • Participate in focus sessions/meetings with farmers’ teams/individuals.
  • Collecting information from all possible sources to compile a database of current herd statistics and performance of livestock owned by resourced poor farmers to derive performance indicators.
  • Participate in the provincial farmer support team to implement the project.
  • Compile monthly reports.

NB: Applicants must choose only one province they want to be place in

Enquires: Dr. DM Motiang, Tel: (012) 672- 9147

APPLY HERE

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