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Department of Agriculture and Rural Development: Agriculture Internship 2022

Department of Agriculture and Rural Development: Agriculture Internship 2022





About The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

Department of Agriculture and Rural Development are supposed to provide equitable access to land, integrated rural development, sustainable agriculture and food security for all.

About Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Internship.

Duties And Responsibilities For The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development: Agriculture Internship 

  • CROP Farm Assist with planting, maintaining, harvesting, washing and storing produce.
  • Support the harvesting of all farm and greenhouse areas following sustainable harvesting practices.
  • Taking stewardship of the land, plants and environment by making a commitment to the sustainability and well-being of the project and the people involved.
  • Notify Manager of irrigation system issues for farm and greenhouse. Support production planning and scheduling for all areas of farm and greenhouse.
  • Assess farm and greenhouse growing conditions.
  • Develop and discuss alternative and innovative strategies for farm planting and maintenance which applies to intensive small-acreage farming. 

Requirements For The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development: Agriculture Internship 

  • Grade 12 
  • Bachelor's degree (NQF Level 7) 
  • OR National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Agriculture as recognized by SAQA.

Please Note 

  • The programme targets qualified unemployed graduates in agriculture, who want to venture into entrepreneurial projects related to agriculture, forestry and fisheries.
Of the targeted unemployed graduates preference will be given to a 
  • minimum of 50% must be women 
  • 60% must be youth (18-35 years).
-Unemployed graduates from colleges of agriculture will receive first priority.
-Graduates who were previously appointed in the public service will not be considered.

 
Closing Date 

21 January 2022 
Applications after the closing date will not be considered. Please apply before the deadline.

How To Apply For The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development: Agriculture Internship

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