Summary: Agricultural Extension Officers play a critical role in bridging the gap between agricultural research and smallholder farmers, driving sustainable productivity and improved livelihoods. In this entry-level position, you will serve as a frontline technical advisor, supporting farmers and Farmers-Based Organizations (FBOs) in adopting best practices and innovative farming technologies. You will coordinate with the Out-grower Manager to organize and mobilize farming communities into structured raw material supply units, ensuring alignment with production targets. Your work will include conducting field assessments, delivering pre-season and in-season training, and supervising the implementation of operational interventions based on real-time observations. This role is essential in enhancing farm efficiency, increasing crop yields, and strengthening market linkages for small-scale producers. Responsibilities: Deliver pre-season and in-season technical training to farmers and FBOs on modern agricultural practices and technologies. Conduct regular field visits to assess crop health, identify challenges, and recommend timely interventions. Supervise farmers in implementing recommended agronomic practices and operational protocols. Collaborate with the Out-grower Manager to organize and coordinate farmers and FBOs into functional raw material supply units. Facilitate the adoption of improved farming techniques, inputs, and sustainable practices. Maintain accurate records of field activities, farmer participation, and crop performance. Act as a liaison between farmers, the agricultural team, and supply chain stakeholders to ensure alignment and accountability.