Agbeyewa Farms is a leading cassava cultivation company dedicated to sustainable and profitable agricultural practices in Nigeria. We are committed to empowering local communities, improving food security, and contributing to the growth of the Nigerian agricultural sector.

The Farm Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of farm operations, ensuring efficient production, maximizing yields, and maintaining high-quality standards. This role requires a hands-on individual with strong technical and leadership skills, a proactive approach to maintenance, and a commitment to operational excellence.

We are seeking talented professionals who are passionate about socio-economic development through agricultural and Agro-allied investments. 

• Analyze existing operations, crops, and staff and recommend improvements.
• Prepare plans and schedules for planting and harvesting, and ensure staff understand expectations.
• Ensure farm supervisors and officers are delivering their tasks.
• Visit different divisions to inspect crops and perform tests on the soil.
• Ensure seeds, fertilizer, pesticide, and other supplies are regularly stocked.
• Oversee all stages of crop cultivation, including land preparation, planting, weeding, fertilizing, and harvesting.
• Monitor crop growth and development, identifying and addressing any issues such as pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies.
• Implement best practices for crop cultivation, including appropriate spacing, pest and disease control measures, and soil management techniques.
• Manage and utilize farm resources efficiently, including land, water, fertilizers, and equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of farm activities, including planting dates, harvesting yields, and input usage.
• Collect data on crop performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Ensure produce quality by implementing quality control measures throughout the production process.

• Adhere to all farm safety regulations and environmental standards, ensuring a safe and healthy working environment for all farm workers.

• Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.

• Minimum of 5 - 7 years of experience in farm management, with a proven track record of success in cassava or similar crop production.
• Strong knowledge of modern farming techniques, including sustainable agriculture practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in relevant software and technology used in farm management.
• Familiarity with the agricultural landscape and regulatory environment in Nigeria.

• Competitive Compensation.
• 5 - day workweek.
• Flextime.
• Competitive Health Insurance (Employee + Spouse + 4 children).
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Training Programs
• Growth and Development
• Mentoring and Counseling

Office base: Ado-EKITI, Nigeria with approximately 25% travel (within Nigeria and internationally)