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Senior Agronomist - Crop Management
ST1 5AA Staffordshire, West Midlands
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural science company, is seeking a highly knowledgeable and experienced Senior Agronomist specializing in crop management to join their team based near Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK . This crucial role will involve providing expert advice and developing innovative strategies for optimizing crop yields, quality, and sustainability for a diverse range of agricultural clients. You will be at the forefront of applying scientific principles to practical farming challenges, utilizing advanced techniques in soil science, plant nutrition, pest management, and precision agriculture. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of crop physiology, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to build strong relationships with farmers and agricultural stakeholders. This position offers a dynamic mix of field work and office-based analysis, contributing to the advancement of modern farming practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed field assessments to evaluate soil health, crop condition, and identify potential issues such as pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies.
- Develop customized crop management plans, including recommendations for fertilization, irrigation, pest control, and disease management.
- Advise clients on the implementation of sustainable agricultural practices and new technologies.
- Utilize precision agriculture tools and data analysis to optimize resource allocation and improve farm efficiency.
- Stay current with the latest research and advancements in agronomy, crop science, and agricultural technology.
- Provide training and educational support to farmers and agricultural professionals.
- Collaborate with research and development teams on field trials and new product evaluations.
- Monitor market trends and regulatory changes affecting crop production.
- Troubleshoot complex agronomic problems and provide timely and effective solutions.
- Contribute to the company's knowledge base and share expertise with colleagues.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomy, crop consulting, or agricultural research.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Experience with precision agriculture techniques and technologies (e.g., GPS, sensors, GIS).
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation related to crop performance and environmental factors.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Experience in developing and implementing sustainable farming practices.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively within the designated region.
- Knowledge of local agricultural practices and challenges is a significant advantage.
- Professional certifications in agronomy or related fields are highly desirable.
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Agronomist - Crop Management Specialist
CV6 5JQ Coventry, West Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a progressive agricultural enterprise, is seeking a highly competent Agronomist with a specialization in Crop Management to join their team based near Coventry, West Midlands, UK . This role is integral to optimising crop yields, improving soil health, and implementing sustainable farming practices across a diverse range of agricultural operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and pest/disease management. You will conduct detailed field assessments, analyse soil and crop samples, and provide expert recommendations on planting, fertilisation, irrigation, and pest control strategies. This position involves significant fieldwork, as well as data analysis and report writing. You will work closely with farm managers and agronomists to develop and implement integrated crop management plans tailored to specific crop types and environmental conditions. The ability to stay abreast of the latest agricultural technologies and research is essential. We are looking for a motivated individual with excellent analytical skills, a practical approach to problem-solving, and strong communication abilities to effectively liaise with stakeholders. This hybrid role offers a mix of on-site operations and remote analysis, providing flexibility and opportunities for professional growth within the agricultural sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct soil and crop health assessments.
- Develop and implement comprehensive crop management plans.
- Provide expert advice on fertiliser application, pest and disease control, and irrigation.
- Analyse data from field trials and research to inform recommendations.
- Monitor crop development and identify potential issues.
- Advise on sustainable agricultural practices and environmental stewardship.
- Maintain accurate records of field activities and observations.
- Liaise with farmers, farm managers, and other agricultural professionals.
- Stay updated on new technologies, research, and best practices in agronomy.
- Contribute to the optimisation of crop yields and quality.
- Degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in agronomy or crop management.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Experience with crop modelling software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent observational and analytical skills.
- Ability to conduct field research and interpret results.
- Good communication and reporting skills.
- Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively within the region.
- Knowledge of sustainable farming practices is desirable.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Crop Management
BT7 1AA Belfast, Northern Ireland
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural enterprise, is seeking a skilled Agronomist specializing in Sustainable Crop Management to join their team in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK . This role will focus on developing and implementing innovative strategies to enhance crop yields, improve soil health, and minimize environmental impact. You will work closely with farmers and agricultural businesses to provide expert advice on best practices in crop nutrition, pest and disease management, and water conservation. The ideal candidate will have a strong scientific background in agronomy, a passion for sustainable agriculture, and excellent communication skills to translate complex scientific concepts into practical, actionable advice. This hybrid role will involve a combination of field visits and office-based research and planning.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans for various crops, focusing on sustainability and efficiency.
- Conduct soil testing and analysis to assess nutrient levels, pH, and soil health.
- Provide expert recommendations on fertilizer application, irrigation, and soil amendments.
- Advise on integrated pest and disease management strategies, promoting the use of biological controls and minimizing chemical inputs.
- Monitor crop growth and development, identifying potential issues and recommending corrective actions.
- Research and evaluate new crop varieties, farming techniques, and sustainable technologies.
- Educate farmers and stakeholders on best practices in crop management and environmental stewardship.
- Collect and analyze field data to assess the effectiveness of implemented strategies.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of agricultural science, regulations, and market trends.
- Collaborate with research institutions and government agencies on agricultural projects.
- Prepare reports and presentations on agronomic findings and recommendations.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in agronomy or crop management.
- Strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
- Knowledge of sustainable agricultural practices and environmental regulations.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with farmers.
- Valid UK driving license and willingness to travel for field visits.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies is a plus.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Crop Management
AB10 1AA Aberdeen, Scotland
£48000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural enterprise, is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Agronomist to join their team based in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK . This position is crucial for advancing sustainable farming practices and ensuring optimal crop yields across their operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting field assessments, soil analysis, and crop health monitoring to diagnose issues and recommend effective, environmentally sound solutions. You will develop and implement integrated pest management strategies, advise on nutrient management and fertilization programs, and promote water conservation techniques. Key responsibilities include staying abreast of the latest agricultural research and technologies, evaluating new crop varieties, and advising farmers on best practices for crop rotation and land management. The Agronomist will also play a vital role in data collection and record-keeping, utilizing various tools and software to track farm performance and environmental impact. Collaboration with farm managers, research teams, and external stakeholders will be essential to achieve operational goals and promote biodiversity. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, or a related field, coupled with significant practical experience in crop production and soil science. A strong understanding of UK agricultural regulations and environmental stewardship principles is required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary to effectively convey technical information to diverse audiences. This role requires a passion for sustainable agriculture and a commitment to improving farming efficiency and ecological health. The ability to work independently in field conditions and manage multiple projects simultaneously is essential. Join a progressive organization that is committed to innovation and environmental responsibility in agriculture.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Crop Management
L1 8JQ Liverpool, North West
£40000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Agronomist to join their agricultural team based in the **Liverpool, Merseyside** area. This role focuses on promoting and implementing sustainable crop management practices across a diverse range of agricultural operations. The Agronomist will be responsible for providing expert advice to farmers and farm managers on soil health, crop nutrition, pest and disease management, and water conservation. You will conduct field assessments, soil testing, and crop monitoring to diagnose issues and develop tailored management plans. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of plant science, soil science, and integrated pest management (IPM) strategies. You will stay abreast of the latest research and technological advancements in agronomy and sustainable agriculture. This position requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with agricultural professionals. You will play a key role in educating stakeholders on the benefits and implementation of sustainable farming techniques, such as cover cropping, no-till farming, and precision agriculture. Responsibilities will include developing crop rotation plans, recommending appropriate fertilizers and soil amendments, and advising on biosecurity measures. The Agronomist will also contribute to data collection and analysis to evaluate the effectiveness of different management strategies and identify areas for improvement. This is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to environmentally responsible farming practices and enhance crop productivity and resilience. We are looking for a proactive individual with a passion for agriculture and a commitment to sustainable land management. Your expertise will be vital in supporting our client's mission to foster a more sustainable and efficient agricultural sector.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Crop Management
RG1 Reading, South East
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural innovation company dedicated to enhancing crop yields and promoting sustainable farming practices, is seeking an accomplished Agronomist. This role is vital in advising farmers and agricultural businesses on the most effective and environmentally sound methods for crop production. You will conduct in-depth field research, analyse soil and crop health, and develop tailored strategies to optimize growth, manage pests and diseases, and improve overall farm efficiency. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the future of agriculture and make a tangible difference in food production.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct field assessments of soil conditions, crop health, and environmental factors.
- Develop and implement comprehensive crop management plans, including recommendations for planting, fertilisation, irrigation, and pest/disease control.
- Advise growers on the selection of appropriate crop varieties and seeds based on local conditions and market demands.
- Utilize advanced analytical tools and technologies, such as soil testing, remote sensing, and precision agriculture techniques, to inform recommendations.
- Monitor crop development throughout the growing season and provide timely interventions to address any issues.
- Educate farmers and agricultural stakeholders on best practices in sustainable agriculture, water management, and soil conservation.
- Evaluate the efficacy of new agricultural products, technologies, and practices through field trials.
- Maintain accurate records of field observations, experimental data, and client interactions.
- Stay current with agricultural research, industry trends, and regulatory changes affecting crop production.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for clients, collaborators, and internal stakeholders.
- Foster strong relationships with growers and agricultural partners to build trust and provide ongoing support.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of practical experience in agronomy, crop production, or agricultural consulting.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies, GPS, GIS, and data management systems.
- Experience in conducting field trials and interpreting experimental data.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, often in outdoor field conditions.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to various farm locations.
- Knowledge of sustainable and organic farming practices is a plus.
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Farm Technician - Crop Management
DE1 1AA Derby, East Midlands
£28000 Annually
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Our client, a progressive agricultural enterprise, is seeking a dedicated Farm Technician specializing in Crop Management to join their team in Derby, Derbyshire, UK . This role is hands-on and crucial for the successful cultivation and yield optimisation of our crops. You will be involved in all aspects of crop production, including planting, irrigation, pest and disease control, fertilisation, and harvesting. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of agricultural practices, a keen interest in sustainable farming methods, and the ability to operate farm machinery efficiently and safely. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about agriculture to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Skills:
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for agriculture and a desire to contribute to modern farming practices, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the planning and execution of planting, cultivation, and harvesting operations.
- Operate and maintain a range of agricultural machinery and equipment, including tractors, sprayers, and harvesters.
- Monitor crop health, identifying pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies.
- Implement crop protection strategies, including the application of fertilisers, pesticides, and herbicides in accordance with best practices and regulations.
- Manage irrigation systems to ensure optimal water supply to crops.
- Assist in soil sampling and analysis to inform fertilisation and soil improvement plans.
- Record data on crop growth, yield, weather conditions, and treatment applications.
- Contribute to the implementation of sustainable farming practices and environmental management.
- Ensure the safe storage and handling of chemicals and equipment.
- Participate in routine farm maintenance and upkeep.
- Collaborate with farm management and other team members to achieve farm objectives.
- Stay updated on new agricultural technologies and techniques.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies.
Qualifications and Skills:
- A qualification in Agriculture, Horticulture, or a related field is desirable.
- Previous experience working on a farm or in a similar agricultural role.
- Practical knowledge of crop production techniques and cycles.
- Competence in operating agricultural machinery and equipment.
- Understanding of crop pests, diseases, and nutrient management.
- Knowledge of relevant agricultural legislation and safety procedures, particularly concerning chemical application (e.g., PA1, PA2 certifications are a plus).
- Good physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Basic record-keeping and data entry skills.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for agriculture and a desire to contribute to modern farming practices, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Crop Management
ST1 2JP Staffordshire, West Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Posted 7 days ago
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Our client requires a dedicated Agronomist to join their team, focusing on sustainable crop management practices. This critical role is situated in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK . The successful candidate will be instrumental in advising farmers and agricultural businesses on best practices to optimize crop yields, improve soil health, and minimize environmental impact. Responsibilities include conducting soil and crop analysis, developing tailored fertilization and pest control strategies, and providing technical support to growers. You will stay abreast of the latest research and innovations in agronomy and agricultural technology, implementing them where beneficial. This role demands strong knowledge of plant science, soil chemistry, and integrated pest management techniques. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for effective client consultation and relationship building. You will also be involved in field trials and data collection to evaluate the effectiveness of different agricultural methods. A degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or a related scientific field is required, with a postgraduate qualification being advantageous. Previous experience in a similar advisory or research role within the agriculture sector is highly desirable. This is a field-based position requiring regular travel to farms and agricultural sites across the region. Our client is committed to promoting sustainable agriculture and offers a supportive environment for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about contributing to a more sustainable food system and possess the required expertise, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Agronomist - Crop Management
DE1 1AA Derby, East Midlands
£45000 Annually
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Posted 8 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Senior Agronomist to lead and contribute to their agricultural research and development initiatives. This critical role, based in Derby, Derbyshire, UK , involves a hybrid working arrangement, allowing for field-based work and office-based analysis. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced crop management strategies to enhance yield, quality, and sustainability across various farm operations. Your expertise will be crucial in advising on soil health, nutrient management, pest and disease control, and irrigation techniques. This position requires a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and the latest agricultural technologies. You will conduct field trials, analyse data, and interpret results to provide actionable recommendations to farmers and farm managers. Collaborating with research institutions and staying at the forefront of agronomic innovations will be key. Furthermore, you will be involved in developing training materials and delivering workshops to educate agricultural professionals on best practices. The ability to manage multiple projects, conduct thorough research, and communicate complex scientific information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences is essential. You will play a vital role in promoting sustainable farming methods and ensuring the economic viability of agricultural enterprises. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a seasoned agronomist passionate about advancing agricultural science and practice.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement effective crop management plans.
- Conduct soil analysis and provide recommendations for nutrient and fertility management.
- Advise on pest, disease, and weed control strategies using integrated approaches.
- Oversee and manage field trials for new crop varieties and farming techniques.
- Analyse agricultural data and generate comprehensive reports.
- Provide expert guidance on irrigation, drainage, and water management.
- Stay updated on the latest agricultural research, technologies, and best practices.
- Promote sustainable farming methods and environmental stewardship.
- Collaborate with farmers, researchers, and industry stakeholders.
- Develop and deliver training programs for agricultural staff.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Postgraduate qualification or significant research experience is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in practical agronomy or crop science.
- In-depth knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and crop production.
- Experience with data analysis software and statistical methods.
- Familiarity with sustainable agriculture practices and technologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment.
- Valid UK driving license and willingness to travel to field sites.
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Agronomy Specialist - Crop Management
PO1 1AB Portsmouth, South East
£40000 Annually
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Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a leading agricultural enterprise, is actively seeking an experienced Agronomy Specialist to focus on crop management at their **Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK** facility. This is a field-based role requiring hands-on expertise and a deep understanding of modern agricultural practices. The ideal candidate will be passionate about sustainable farming, crop yield optimization, and implementing cutting-edge agronomic solutions.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive crop management plans for various agricultural crops, including planting, fertilization, pest and disease control, and irrigation strategies.
- Conduct regular field inspections to monitor crop health, growth stages, and identify potential issues.
- Collect and analyze soil samples, environmental data, and crop performance metrics to inform decision-making.
- Provide expert advice and recommendations to farm managers and operational teams on best agronomic practices.
- Research and evaluate new agricultural technologies, tools, and techniques to enhance efficiency and sustainability.
- Manage the application of fertilizers, pesticides, and other crop protection agents, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Oversee irrigation systems and water management strategies to ensure optimal crop hydration.
- Maintain detailed records of all agronomic activities, including input usage, yields, and observed conditions.
- Collaborate with research institutions and industry partners to stay at the forefront of agronomic innovation.
- Conduct training sessions for farm staff on specific agronomic techniques and safety procedures.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience (minimum 4 years) in crop management and field agronomy.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture techniques and technologies.
- Excellent observational skills and the ability to diagnose crop problems accurately.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in an outdoor, agricultural environment.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel across various farm sites.
- Understanding of UK agricultural policies and environmental regulations.
- Strong communication and reporting skills.
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