We are looking for the Cvs of Consultants who can conduct Agriculture Training Sesssions at Peshawar, Khyber, Orakzai, Kurram and North Waziristan.

Following are the main topics of these training sessions:

• Assessment and advices on improvement of existing crops and cropping methods
• Suitable and marketable crops according to local climatic condition
• Selection/identification of quality seeds, (Hybrid Vs Non-hybrid seeds), seed storage
• Introduction, to Different Modern Farming Methods, i.e., Vertical, Tunnel, etc.,
• Cost benefit comparison of different modern farming method vs traditional methods
• Cropping system, monoculture, crop rotation, intercropping
• Land Preparation and Fertilizer requirement/application, organic and inorganic
• Sowing seasons, Seed sowing and transplantation and sowing methods
• Water requirement, and good practices
• Crop protection, Chemical, non-chemical (biological, mechanical) control of insects, plants diseases and Weed Control
• Maturity indicators, pre-harvest and Good harvesting practices
• Introduction to Agriculture Crop Technology in development of agriculture and its use in land preparation, Soil testing, crop plantation and water management
• Accessibility and Affordability of Agriculture Crop Technology in rural areas
• Access to agriculture information through different means

1. Conduct Practical demonstrations on the related topics
2. Develop Linkages with relevant departments, modern farms in different locations to facilitate exposure visits.
3. Develop Training session plan, pre/post assessment and module (in Urdu Language) on the above topics.
4. Submit a detailed Post-training report with pre-post assessment analysis.

Qualification

• University Degree in Agriculture,
• 4 years practical experience of working in the agriculture development sector,
• Progressive experience in training, curriculum development.

Required Skills: 

• Good communication skills both verbal and written in English and Urdu.
• Can communicate and deliver training in Pashto Language
• Good report writing skills
• Able to design training material/manuals and conduct trainings to the diverse stakeholders