Farm & Livestock Manager

Responsibilities:

• Herd Management: Oversee the daily care and management of the goat herd, including feeding, watering, and general health monitoring.
• Breeding Programs: Develop and implement breeding programs to improve herd genetics and productivity.
• Health and Veterinary Care: Coordinate regular health checks, vaccinations, and treatments for diseases and injuries.
• Nutrition Management: Formulate and oversee the feeding regimes to ensure optimal nutrition and growth.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of herd performance, health, breeding, and other key metrics.
• Staff Supervision: Train and supervise farm staff, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently and to a high standard.
• Facility Maintenance: Ensure that all housing, fencing, and equipment are in good condition and properly maintained.
• Biosecurity Measures: Implement and enforce biosecurity protocols to prevent the introduction and spread of diseases.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or HND in animal science, or equivalent.
• Additional courses in business management or administration are recommended.
• Extensive experience in a farming-related field.
• Management experience would be a plus.
• A passion for agriculture.

Remuneration: NGN 80,000 - 120,000 Based on experience and proven competency.

Who we are: MDNI Farms is a Meat Goat Breeding Operation. Our focus is on Breeding Full Blood Boer and Kalahari Red Goat. We aim to breed animals with perfect Genetics, high fertility, and excellent mothering abilities.  At MDNI Farms, we focus on breeding animals that are Adaptable, Fertile, and Hardy