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Livestock Production Officer - 2 Posts at Nakuru County Government
Nakuru County Government
Nakuru 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted about 5 hours ago (13 Oct 2026) Updated about 5 hours ago
Job Description
The Livestock Production Officer will oversee livestock development programs, providing technical support to farmers and implementing best‑practice production strategies. The role involves monitoring animal health, managing resources, and collaborating with county officials to enhance productivity. Effective communication and data analysis are essential for success.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Animal Production, Agriculture, Apiculture, Food Science or a related discipline
- • Strong understanding of livestock management practices
- • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- • Ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Develop and implement livestock production plans for the county
- • Provide technical advice and training to farmers on animal husbandry
- • Monitor animal health, nutrition, and productivity indicators
- • Collect and analyze data to inform policy and program decisions
- • Coordinate with other county departments and external partners
- • Prepare reports on program outcomes and recommend improvements
- • Ensure compliance with animal welfare and biosecurity regulations