Agriculture Officer

Position : Agriculture OfficerLocation : Taloja, MumbaiJob DescriptionThe Agriculture Technical Officer will ensure effective planning and design and successful implementation and supervision of Agriculture extension interventions, including cropping and livestock in Raising the Villages partner communities in the East, as part of our core methodology. Roles & ResponsibilitiesProgram Design and innovation Support PEAL team to design and plan activities on Agriculture extension for the East. Provide new insights on agricultural program innovations, especially in the context of climate resilience in the East.Technical Support Assist to identify new methods of planting, fertilizing, harvesting and storing of crops to achieve optimum land usage and yield. Identify micro-organisms and insects, parasites, and weeds harmful to crops and advise on control measures. Provide technical support regarding emerging issues and points of concern in the areas of agriculture, from planting to the use of...