Berewak Adugna Gobu
Agronomist / Horticulture Expert
Agronomy and horticulture professional with over 6+ years of experience in agricultural extension, horticultural production, crop protection, soil and water management, farmer training, field monitoring, agricultural data management, and coordination with government and community stakeholders. Holds an MSc in Agronomy and a BSc in Plant Science. Experienced in supervising horticultural production programmes, conducting farm visits and field verification, training farmers on Good Agricultural Practices, supporting sustainable and climate-resilient crop production, and coordinating agriculture, food-system and nutrition interventions. Strong Afaan Oromo, English and Amharic communication skills, with practical experience working with rural communities and multidisciplinary teams.
Kersa Malima, Oromia, Ethiopia
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District Food System and Nutrition Coordination, Planning, Support and Monitoring Coordinator
- Coordinate district food-system and nutrition programmes and monitor implementation of agriculture and nutrition interventions
- Coordinate with government institutions, NGOs and community stakeholders and support evidence-based planning and decision-making
- Collect, verify and analyse field data; prepare implementation plans, monitoring reports and programme documentation
- Supervise field monitoring teams and conduct field supervision and verification missions
Horticulture IV Expert
- Supervised horticultural production programmes and conducted farm visits and field monitoring
- Coordinated farmer training and trained producers on Good Agricultural Practices (GAP)
- Monitored crop development, registered farmers and production sites, and verified agricultural production records
- Supported sustainable crop production practices and prepared technical reports
MSc Study – Agronomy
- Conducted experimental field design, field observations, agricultural data collection and statistical analysis as part of graduate research
- Applied agronomic principles related to crop production, soil management and field experimentation
Horticulture Expert
- Promoted sustainable horticultural production and conducted farm inspections
- Supported farmer registration and collected agricultural production data
- Monitored field activities and prepared technical reports
Crop Protection Expert
- Conducted pest and disease surveillance, monitored crop health and implemented Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
- Collected field data, supervised field activities and prepared monitoring reports
Soil and Water Conservation Expert
- Conducted land-resource assessments and promoted soil-conservation technologies
- Implemented watershed-management activities and supported environmental rehabilitation programmes
Forest Development, Protection and Utilization Expert
- Supported forest protection and sustainable utilization programmes and conducted forest-resource assessments
- Participated in environmental monitoring and promoted community-based natural-resource management
Skills
Agricultural extensionHorticultural productionCrop protectionSoil and water managementFarmer trainingField monitoringAgricultural data managementStakeholder coordinationGood Agricultural Practices (GAP)Integrated Pest Management (IPM)Climate-smart agricultureTechnical report writingVegetable & fruit productionHorticultural project implementationIrrigation & water managementSoil fertility & conservationIntegrated pest managementFarmer training & extensionCrop protection & plant healthProduction planning & GAPCommunity engagementMS Excel, Word & PowerPointClimate-resilient crop production, sustainable soil management and integrated soil-health practices.Crop health monitoring, plant protection and Integrated Pest Management.Horticultural field supervision, farm inspection, farmer registration and production-site verification.Farmer capacity building, extension communication, demonstration and field-based learning.Agricultural monitoring, field data collection, verification, analysis and technical reporting.Stakeholder coordination with government offices, development partners, NGOs and community actors.Research methodology, experimental field design and statistical data analysis.Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint; GPS/GIS field data collection; digital record management.
Education
Master of Science, Agronomy
Jimma University
- Research Title: Response of Faba Bean to Rhizobium Inoculation and Phosphorus Fertilizer Application in Kersa Malima,Southwest Shewa Zone
- Result: very Good
Bachelor of Science, Plant Science
Hawassa University
References
Jibril Temesgen
Assistant Professor, Lecturer · Jimma University
Major Advisor
[email protected] · +251 917 839 758
Jima Nego Duga
Assistant Professor, Lecturer · Jimma University
My Instructor
[email protected] · +251 922 379 586
Emana Rikitu
Woreda Food System and Resilience Program Coordinator · Kersa Malima Agriculture and Land Office
Coworker
[email protected] · +251910352043
Languages
Afaan Oromo
Fluent
English
Fluent
Amharic
Intermediate