Extension Officer at Pullus Africa (2 Openings)
Pullus is leveraging on data-driven technology to connect poultry farmers to affordable finance, better markets, advisory services, global best practices and quality inputs.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Extension Officer
Locations: Makarfi, Kaduna and Kano
Employment Type: Contract
Job Description
We are seeking an Extension Officer to provide critical support to farmers and enhance poultry farming practices.
This role will involve direct interaction with farmers, providing education, training and on-site assistance to improve poultry production systems.
- The Extension Officer will collaborate with farmers to optimize farming practices and contribute to the overall productivity and profitability of their operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct regular visits to farmers’ locations to provide extension support and guidance on poultry farming practices.
- Educate farmers on best practices in breeding, rearing, health management, and disease prevention for poultry farming.
- Assess existing poultry production systems and provide recommendations for improvements in biosecurity, housing, feeding, and waste management.
- Organize and deliver training sessions and workshops on topics such as poultry nutrition, feed formulation, and feed management.
- Collaborate with farmers to develop tailored feeding programs based on their production goals and available resources.
- Monitor and evaluate farmers’ operations, identifying areas that require additional support or intervention.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Science, Animal Science, or a related field. A certification in poultry farming or extension services is a plus.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in agricultural extension work, preferably within poultry farming.
- Strong communication skills, ability to educate and train farmers, excellent problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in using digital tools for record-keeping.
- Must reside in Kano or Makarfi.
Application Deadline
23rd June, 2026.
Deadline: 23rd June, 2026
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidtaes should use link below to Apply.
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