Full Job Description: Farm Manager
Location: Lafia, Nasarawa, Nigeria Reports to: Head of Operations Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive, based on experience Deadline: August 30th, 2025About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Farm Manager to oversee the operations of our rice farms in Lafia, Nasarawa. This role requires strong agronomic knowledge, operational leadership, and a commitment to sustainable practices. The ideal candidate will manage all field activities from land preparation to harvest while ensuring maximum yield and resource efficiency.Key Responsibilities
• Oversee day-to-day operations across our rice farm sites. • Develop seasonal crop plans, monitor growth stages, and manage irrigation schedules. • Supervise field staff and casual laborers, ensuring high productivity and discipline. • Manage inputs, equipment, and farm logistics in collaboration with procurement and operations teams. • Implement best practices in pest, disease, and weed management in alignment with IPM. • Ensure timely planting, fertilization, and harvesting activities. • Maintain accurate farm records including yield, input use, and labor. • Coordinate with agronomists, consultants, and external partners. • Uphold environmental and safety standards across all operations.Requirements
• B.Sc. or HND in Agronomy, Crop Science, or related field • Minimum 3–5 years’ experience managing a commercial farm • Strong leadership and people management skills • Practical experience with maize, rice, soybean, or similar crops • Ability to use farm planning tools, spreadsheets, and digital reporting apps • Willingness to work and reside close to farm locations within Nasarawa and LafiaWhat We Offer
• Opportunity to lead and scale a flagship farm portfolio • Impact-focused work with visible results • Collaborative team environment • Room for growth into regional operations leadershipTo Apply:
Please fill out this application form:
About Us
At Esty Agro, we empower farmers and agribusinesses with the tools, knowledge, and strategies to thrive. Through innovation and sustainability, we’re transforming agriculture for long- term success.Get in Touch
Have questions or want to collaborate? Reach out to us for expert guidance, partnerships, or support. We’re here to help you cultivate success in agriculture.Our Services
From Good Agronomic Practices (GAP) training to farm business consulting, we provide expert services that drive productivity, sustainability, and profitability for farmers and agribusinesses.
Shema Filling station Plaza, Railway Station roundabout, Kaduna
+2347053422917
Full Job Description: Farm Manager
Location: Lafia, Nasarawa, Nigeria Reports to: Head of Operations Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive, based on experience Deadline: August 30th, 2025About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Farm Manager to oversee the operations of our rice farms in Lafia, Nasarawa. This role requires strong agronomic knowledge, operational leadership, and a commitment to sustainable practices. The ideal candidate will manage all field activities from land preparation to harvest while ensuring maximum yield and resource efficiency.Key Responsibilities
• Oversee day-to-day operations across our rice farm sites. • Develop seasonal crop plans, monitor growth stages, and manage irrigation schedules. • Supervise field staff and casual laborers, ensuring high productivity and discipline. • Manage inputs, equipment, and farm logistics in collaboration with procurement and operations teams. • Implement best practices in pest, disease, and weed management in alignment with IPM. • Ensure timely planting, fertilization, and harvesting activities. • Maintain accurate farm records including yield, input use, and labor. • Coordinate with agronomists, consultants, and external partners. • Uphold environmental and safety standards across all operations.Requirements
• B.Sc. or HND in Agronomy, Crop Science, or related field • Minimum 3–5 years’ experience managing a commercial farm • Strong leadership and people management skills • Practical experience with maize, rice, soybean, or similar crops • Ability to use farm planning tools, spreadsheets, and digital reporting apps • Willingness to work and reside close to farm locations within Nasarawa and LafiaWhat We Offer
• Opportunity to lead and scale a flagship farm portfolio • Impact-focused work with visible results • Collaborative team environment • Room for growth into regional operations leadershipTo Apply:
Please fill out this application form:
About Us
At Esty Agro, we empower farmers and agribusinesses with the tools, knowledge, and strategies to thrive. Through innovation and sustainability, we’re transforming agriculture for long- term success.Get in Touch
Have questions or want to collaborate? Reach out to us for expert guidance, partnerships, or support. We’re here to help you cultivate success in agriculture.Our Services
From Good Agronomic Practices (GAP) training to farm business consulting, we provide expert services that drive productivity, sustainability, and profitability for farmers and agribusinesses.
Shema Filling station Plaza,
Railway Station roundabout,
Kaduna +2347053422917
