Terms of Reference:
· Outlining policies /strategies
for agronomic products under the general mandates of the Ministry:
· Detection and prioritization of
key agronomic crops within the low, medium and long–terms frameworks of the
Dept;
· Planning and deciding on
leveraging productivity index of farming elements/inputs followed by
introducing proper farming patterns in compliance with varying cultivation
capacities and climatic features;
· Formulation and circulation of
applicable codes and conducts for improved quality and increased export of
agronomic commodities followed by monitoring on their sound implementation;
· Investigation, identification and
prioritization of research/training needs and forwarding them to relevant offices
for action;
· Estimation of all required imputes, machinery,
tools and equipments followed by due procurement and distribution via
affiliated offices/agencies;
· Coordination and supervision on
execution of basic plans in agronomic production under critical socio economic
conditions and varying climates;
· Mobilizing mechanization
development initiatives in favor of greater performance and in view to
prevailing status ;
· Foreseeing and estimating
quantity and supplying times of agronomic crops, added by evaluating the lacks
or surplus products;
· Forwarding proposals on
agro-crops market’s regulation and tracing the results;
· Analysis and detection of
comparative advantages of agronomic commodities supported by impressive
incentives/ motivates in production and supplying processes;
· Identification of needs and
priorities for investment in agronomic Dept followed by due suggestions on
raising resources for implication in the sector;
· Cooperation and coordination with
affiliated offices for derivation of extension policies;
· Continuous investigation on
challenges/opportunities associated to agronomic farming in various places
followed by due technical remedial advices;
· Setting needed coordination with
related offices in combating pests, diseases and weeds;
· Monitoring and evaluation of
plans/projects linked to agronomic plantation;
· Participation in preparing
agreements on approved credits under developmental schedules and further follow
ups on their sound and effective implication in the Dept.;
· Prioritization of insurance
coverage, subsidies and guaranteed purchase of agronomic crops for wider
protection and coordination;
· Accessing to viable
info/statistical systems in agronomic sub-sector for rendering informative
consultancy services to practitioners, activists and investors concerned;
· Assessing agronomic plots in
order to rehabilitate and survive them for development;
· Collaboration in detection and
registration of certified seeds specifications of varying places and climates ;
· Coordination with private firms
for on–time cultivation, provision and distribution of needed certified seeds /
inputs in different provinces;
· Collaboration in formulating
legal guidelines for export/import of seeds and other growing parts followed by
due surveillance on their sound and
effective implication ;
· Establishing scientific/technical
ties with research/academic centers and institutions in favor of agronomic
scopes and operation;