GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK: Performs difficult professional and administrative work planning, organizing and administering the agricultural development program; does related work as required. Work is performed under general supervision. Supervision is exercised over all department personnel.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/TYPICAL TASKS: Planning, developing and implementing programs and services which promote and enhance agriculture and economic activities; preparing statistical and operational reports.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from a college or university with major course work in agriculture planning or related field and considerable experience in the field of agricultural development.