New Job Opening at DDO Farms

Here is the new job opening at DDO Farms. The reputable farm is seeking to employ the services of a Farmer.

Company Profile

DDO Farms is a pioneering agricultural enterprise established by Rev. Joseph Yaw Ocran with a vision to revolutionize food production in Ghana. Founded in 1994, DDO Farms is dedicated to providing natural alternatives to food, promoting responsible farming practices, and championing environmental sustainability. Situated in the lush landscapes of Nkumkum, Ghana, with headquarters in Accra, DDO Farms is committed to producing high-quality, organic produce while minimizing its ecological footprint.

At DDO Farms, our mission is to cultivate a healthier future by providing natural, sustainable food options while prioritizing environmental stewardship, animal welfare, and community well-being.

Responsibilities

The Employee will be responsible for the following duties, but not limited to these only:

Cocoa/Crop Management:

  • Planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops.
  • Monitoring crop health and implementing pest and disease control measures.
  • Applying fertilizers and pesticides as needed.

Animal Husbandry

  • Feeding and caring for livestock.
  • Monitoring animal health and administering vaccinations and treatments.
  • Managing breeding programs and ensuring proper care for newborn animals.

Farm Maintenance

  • Maintaining farm equipment and machinery.
  • Repairing fences, buildings, and other structures.
  • Ensuring cleanliness and orderliness of farm facilities.
  • Optimizing resource use.

Irrigation Management

  • Setting up and managing irrigation systems.
  • Monitoring soil moisture levels and adjusting irrigation schedules accordingly.

Record Keeping

  • Keeping detailed records of planting and harvesting schedules.
  • Tracking input usage (seeds, fertilizers, pesticides) and costs.
  • Recording livestock health, breeding, and production data.

Sustainability Practices

  • Implementing sustainable farming practices.
  • Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
  • Exploring new methods to improve farm sustainability and efficiency.

Miscellaneous Duties

  • Assisting with farm planning and development projects.
  • Participating in farm-related community activities and events.
  • Staying updated with the latest agricultural trends and technologies.

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Required Skills or Experience

  • Farmer must be willing to relocate to the farm. Accomodation and supplies will be provided.
  • Farmer will report to Farm supervisor who also lives on-site for daily instruction/tasks.
  • Farm is made up of Cocoa, Cocunut, Palm Fruit, plus a variety of vegetables and fruit crops.
  • Pay is calculated at GHC40 per day and paid bi-weekly plus bonuses and benefits.
  • Benefits begin after 3 month probationary period
  • Thursdays off, Must work weekends.
  • Minimum of working 5 days a week, assigned 4 personal days a month.

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How To Apply:New Job Opening at DDO Farms

Send your CV to jobs@ddofarms.com or via WhatsAppat 0530549681

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