362 Agriculture jobs in the United Kingdom
Agriculture Lecturer
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Location: Northampton
Contract Type: Full-time (Long-term or Permanent)
Start Date: ASAP
Are you an experienced educator or industry professional in agriculture, horticulture, or animal care with a passion for education? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a fantastic specialist school in Northampton that is looking for a dedicated Agriculture Lecturer to lead and inspire learners interested in land-based industries.
This unique setting offers a hands-on curriculum in a rural learning environment with access to practical facilities, outdoor spaces, and opportunities for fieldwork. The school is committed to providing young people with the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need to succeed in agricultural and land-based careers.
The Role:
Deliver practical and theoretical lessons in agriculture and land-based studies (Level 2 & 3)
Teach modules such as crop production, animal husbandry, sustainability, machinery operations, and land management
Provide real-world insights and industry best practice in teaching
Supervise outdoor and workshop-based learning activities
Support learners with career planning, work placements, and progression routes
Embed health & safety and environmental awareness into lessons
Who We're Looking For:
Teaching qualification (QTS, PGCE, or FE teaching certificate) or relevant industry experience with a willingness to train
Experience in agriculture, horticulture, or a land-based sector
Passionate about working with young people in both classroom and practical settings
Strong communication and planning skills
Understanding of vocational education pathways
Why Work with Tradewind?
We match your skills and values with schools that suit your goals
Free access to the National College for CPD and training
Clear progression pathways and opportunity for perm roles
Transparent communication, fast compliance, and ongoing support
Work in a school that values hands-on education and outdoor learning
If you're ready to share your expertise and inspire the next generation of agricultural professionals, apply today via Tradewind Recruitment and start your teaching journey in a setting that celebrates land-based learning.
Regenerative Agriculture Manager
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Nestlé UK&I
Regenerative Agriculture Manager
Gatwick or York (within commutable distance of either)
Salary between £60,000-65,000 d(epending on experience) + car allowance+ Potential Bonus + fantastic holiday entitlement + other excellent Benefits
This is a full-time permenant opportunity, but we are always open to discuss individual's flexible working needs so please speak to use during the recruitment process to understand what this could look like for you.
**Position Summary**
We are currently recruiting for a fantastic opportunity to join our Nestlé Sustainability team as Regenerative Agriculture Manager. This role will be based in either our Gatwick or York offices, reporting directly into the Regeneration Lead for Nestlé UK & Ireland with a dotted line into our Head of Sustainability.
The regenerative agriculture manager will play an important role in advancing our sustainability agenda focused on 'advancing regenerative food systems at scale'. They will focus on driving a transition towards more regenerative agricultural practices to reduce Nestle's scope 3 footprint and improve soil health, biodiversity and nature outcomes within the supply chains of our locally sourced ingredients including dairy, cereals and sugar.
The role will involve working closely with suppliers, farmers, implementing partners and a wider network of stakeholders across Nestle to engage them on the journey, build and implement programmes and partnerships, innovate to find new solutions to existing challenges and seek to drive change at scale. You will work closely across a range of Nestlé business units including confectionary, cereals, and petfood to help measure and track the progress being made and to help bring the work we are doing to life through our brands for customers and consumers.
**A bit about us**
Our purpose at Nestlé is to unlock the power of food to enhance the quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come. We want to help shape a better and healthier world, a sustainable world, for people, families and pets, for our communities and for the planet.
We are the Good Food, Good Life company. We have more than 2000 brands ranging from global icons to local favourites and are present in 187 countries worldwide. We focus our energy and resources where unlocking the power of food can make the greatest difference to the lives of people and pets, protect and enhance the environment, and generate significant value for our shareholders and stakeholders alike.
As a company, we're committed to change. We're reducing landfill waste to zero, fighting deforestation with satellites, moving to 100% renewable energy and 100% recyclable or reusable packaging. We're investing in regenerative agriculture, reforestation and biodiversity schemes and restricting the use of fertilisers and antibiotics. We're changing our products to focus on balanced, healthy ingredients.
We've committed to helping 50 million children to lead healthier lives; to improving the livelihoods of 30 million people; and reducing impact and becoming a more regenerative business. We have the reach and scale to be a part of the solution and we're looking for someone to join our team and be part of making that solution a reality.
**A day in the life of the Regenerative Agriculture Manager**
A day in the life of the Regenerative Agriculture Manager will see you working towards the goal to source 50% of key ingredients from farms using regenerative agricultural practices by 2030. This will require partnering with all Nestlé businesses (product categories), suppliers, and external partners to help plan and implement strategies to achieve this. You will:
+ Play an active role in implementing and continuously improving the UK & I strategy to improve the environmental performance of our ingredients supply.
+ Manage existing regenerative agriculture projects (e.g. Landscape Enterprise Networks (LENs)) to ensure they deliver across a range of environmental and social outcomes and track key metrics and performance in Nestle systems.
+ Work with the regeneration team to identify, prioritise and create the business case for new regenerative and/or landscape restoration projects and work with partners to deliver MRV capabilities, systems and processes.
+ Liaise with and manage relationships with farmers and suppliers to continue to strengthen partnerships and trust with Nestle, and to facilitate regeneration projects as well commercial and customer facing activities such as farm visits. Getting out on farm, visiting suppliers and meeting with partners will be a regular part of your schedule.
+ Support the businesses with incorporating regenerative agriculture and landscape restoration activities into the brand proposition.
+ Provide agronomy and technical expertise to give support, guidance and training to develop knowledge on regenerative agriculture and landscape restoration across the organisation.
+ Input to key communications assets to share our work with others to help encourage more collaboration, to build confidence in our approach and to help build trust in Nestlé.
**What will make you successful?**
The successful candidate will have a strong background in sustainable agriculture and agronomy, a great network in UK&I agriculture and be familiar with interacting with a range of stakeholders on farm and up and down the value chain.
You will have a passion for sustainability, be results focused and enjoy working in an exciting and dynamic team environment. You'll be willing and eager to engage across a whole range of teams and categories to help create compelling, high impact initiatives that deliver for both us and our supply chain stakeholders. You'll have a thirst for building impactful collaborations, be able to think strategically and innovatively and have a can-do attitude to help drive towards positive outcomes.
Some key skills we are looking for include:
+ Strong technical knowledge and competence on agricultural practices, agronomy and sustainability in UK&I.
+ Be a strategic thinker, able to synthesise lots of information and create compelling case for action.
+ Be comfortable understanding the detail, developing concepts into feasible project proposals, and create budgets and business cases.
+ Understand the importance of working in partnership with a range of stakeholders to deliver results.
+ Be curious and courageous, we're not afraid to think differently and embrace new ideas. We want you to disrupt what we do in the right way and drive great results and change. Be willing to speak up, input ideas and challenge the status quo to help drive change.
+ Demonstrate the ability to learn quickly, a commitment to professional growth, and take ownership of your personal development journey.
+ Good interpersonal skills, able to engage with different stakeholders across different levels of seniority.
+ Demonstrate a keen interest and passion for sustainability across, environmental, social, economic and health.
+ Familiarity with carbon measurement, accounting and protocols in FLAG scope 3 projects is a plus!
**What you need to know**
What can we offer in return? Great benefits you'd expect from a business the size of Nestlé - in the shape of a competitive salary and benefits package, bonus scheme, flexible working scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays plus flex leave, pension scheme and a real focus on personal development and growth.
The closing date for this role is 13th October 2025
We will be considering candidates as they apply and we will occasionally close job advertisements early in the event we receive sufficient applicants, so please don't delay in submitting your application.
At Nestlé, our values are rooted in respect - for our employees, our customers and our consumers. That's why championing diversity and inclusion is so important to us; when we embrace different perspectives and give everyone the chance to be the best they can be, we can think in new, creative ways that grow and enhance our business. We are committed to equal opportunity for all and we may collect relevant data for monitoring purposes during our candidate registration process. Be yourself, everyone else is taken!
Precision Agriculture Specialist
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The primary responsibilities include operating and maintaining precision agriculture equipment, such as GPS-guided tractors, variable rate applicators, and drone-based sensor systems. You will be responsible for collecting, analysing, and interpreting data from these technologies to inform decision-making regarding planting, fertilisation, pest control, and irrigation. This involves creating detailed field maps, developing management zones, and providing actionable insights to farm managers.
The Precision Agriculture Specialist will also play a vital role in selecting and integrating new technologies into the farm’s workflow, ensuring optimal performance and return on investment. You will be tasked with troubleshooting technical issues related to precision farming equipment and software, and providing training to farm staff on the proper use of these tools. A strong understanding of soil science, agronomy, and crop physiology is essential to effectively translate technological data into practical agricultural strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Agronomy, or a related field, with a minimum of 3 years of experience in precision agriculture or a closely related role. Proficiency with farm management software and data analysis tools is required. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are necessary to effectively collaborate with farm personnel and technology providers. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual passionate about the intersection of technology and agriculture to drive efficiency and innovation on the farm.
Precision Agriculture Specialist
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Agronomist - Sustainable Agriculture
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct on-farm assessments of soil, crops, and environmental conditions.
- Analyse soil and plant tissue samples to identify nutrient deficiencies and disease issues.
- Develop and recommend tailored crop management plans, including fertilisation, irrigation, and pest/disease control strategies.
- Advise on sustainable farming practices to enhance soil health and biodiversity.
- Monitor crop growth and development, providing ongoing support to growers.
- Educate farmers on new technologies and research findings in agronomy.
- Manage relationships with growers, providing timely and accurate advice.
- Collect and interpret data on crop yields, quality, and environmental impact.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in agricultural science and technology.
- Ensure compliance with relevant environmental regulations and best practices.
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Agronomist or in a similar agricultural advisory role.
- In-depth knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, and crop production.
- Experience with sustainable and organic farming practices is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with agricultural data analysis and reporting tools.
- Excellent observational and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust with farmers.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Valid UK driving license and willingness to travel within the region.
- Knowledge of local crops and farming systems in the **Norwich, Norfolk, UK** area is an advantage.
Precision Agriculture Agronomist
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Your primary responsibilities will include analysing soil data, weather patterns, satellite imagery, and sensor data to develop tailored recommendations for planting, fertilisation, irrigation, and pest/disease management. You will work closely with farmers to implement precision farming techniques, including the use of GPS-guided machinery, variable rate application technology, and drone-based monitoring systems. Educating clients on the benefits and application of these technologies will be a key aspect of your role.
You will be instrumental in helping clients optimise resource allocation, reduce input costs (fertiliser, pesticides, water), minimise environmental impact, and maximise crop yields and quality. Developing and maintaining long-term relationships with clients, providing ongoing support, and demonstrating the value of precision agriculture strategies will be crucial for success. Staying abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural technology and best practices in agronomy will be essential.
The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field, with a strong focus on precision agriculture. Demonstrable experience in the application of precision farming technologies and data analysis software is essential. You should have a solid understanding of crop physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills are required to effectively convey technical information to farmers and build strong client relationships. You must be self-motivated, organised, and capable of managing your workload independently in a remote setting. A passion for sustainable agriculture and innovation in farming is highly valued. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of farming practices remotely, with a conceptual link to **Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK**.
Precision Agriculture Specialist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement precision agriculture strategies tailored to specific farm operations.
- Analyse farm data (soil, weather, yield, imagery) to provide actionable insights for decision-making.
- Advise on the selection, installation, and calibration of precision agriculture technologies (e.g., VRT applicators, soil sensors, drones, GPS systems).
- Conduct field trials and assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of precision farming techniques.
- Provide training and ongoing support to farmers and agricultural professionals on the use of precision agriculture tools.
- Monitor emerging trends and technologies in agricultural science and data management.
- Collaborate with research institutions and technology providers to advance the field of precision agriculture.
- Develop reports and presentations on farm performance, resource efficiency, and sustainability metrics.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to precision agriculture equipment and software.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in precision agriculture, agronomy, or a related agricultural technology role.
- Demonstrated experience in implementing and managing precision agriculture technologies on-farm.
- Strong understanding of data analysis, GIS, remote sensing, and crop management principles.
- Proficiency with farm management software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, crucial for remote client interaction.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of sustainable agricultural practices and environmental stewardship.
- Experience with drone technology and its agricultural applications is a plus.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact on modern agriculture, working remotely from your home base in or around Birmingham, West Midlands, UK .
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Agronomist - Sustainable Agriculture
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Responsibilities:
- Provide expert advice and technical support on all aspects of crop cultivation, including planting, fertilisation, pest and disease control, and harvesting.
- Conduct soil analysis and develop tailored soil management plans to improve fertility and health.
- Advise on the selection and application of appropriate fertilisers, pesticides, and other agrochemicals, with a focus on sustainable and organic options.
- Monitor crop growth and health, identify potential issues, and recommend timely interventions.
- Research and evaluate new crop varieties, agricultural technologies, and sustainable farming practices.
- Develop and implement strategies for water management and irrigation optimisation.
- Educate farmers and agricultural stakeholders on best practices in sustainable agriculture, including cover cropping, reduced tillage, and integrated pest management.
- Assist in the development and management of pilot projects and field trials.
- Analyse data from field experiments and farm operations to assess performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for clients and stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific research, industry trends, and regulatory changes in agriculture and environmental stewardship.
- Foster strong relationships with farmers, researchers, and industry professionals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy or crop consulting, with a strong emphasis on sustainable practices.
- In-depth knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, and pest/disease management.
- Familiarity with various crop types and farming systems.
- Proven ability to conduct field research and interpret experimental data.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Proficiency in relevant software and tools for data analysis and agricultural management.
- A genuine passion for sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
Precision Agriculture Technologist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Install, calibrate, and maintain precision agriculture equipment, including GPS receivers, auto-steer systems, variable rate applicators, and soil sensors.
- Collect and analyze agricultural data from various sources (e.g., yield monitors, weather stations, soil samples, drone imagery).
- Develop and implement data-driven farming strategies, including field mapping, soil fertility management, and crop monitoring.
- Operate and maintain unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs/drones) for aerial surveying and data acquisition.
- Utilize GIS and other specialized software to interpret spatial data and create management zones.
- Provide technical training and support to farm staff on the use of precision agriculture technologies.
- Troubleshoot technical issues with hardware and software, ensuring minimal downtime.
- Assist in the development of new technologies and integrated solutions for sustainable farming practices.
- Collaborate with agronomists and researchers to assess the effectiveness of different agricultural inputs and practices.
- Prepare reports and presentations summarizing findings and recommending adjustments to farming operations.
- Ensure compliance with relevant environmental regulations and best practices.
- Manage data integrity and security, maintaining accurate records of all field operations.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Science, Agronomy, Geomatics, Data Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience working with precision agriculture technologies and software (e.g., John Deere Operations Center, Trimble Agriculture, Climate FieldView).
- Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and data analysis tools.
- Experience operating and interpreting data from drones and sensors.
- Strong understanding of crop production, soil science, and agronomic principles.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to travel to farm sites and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., drone pilot license) are a significant advantage.
- Knowledge of sustainable and organic farming practices is a plus.
- Experience with data management and database systems.
Precision Agriculture Specialist
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Responsibilities:
- Advise farmers and agricultural consultants on the selection, implementation, and operation of precision agriculture technologies.
- Analyze farm data (soil samples, yield maps, imagery) to provide actionable insights and recommendations for crop management.
- Conduct field assessments and demonstrations of precision agriculture equipment and software.
- Develop customized precision farming plans tailored to specific crop types, soil conditions, and farm objectives.
- Provide technical support and training to end-users on various precision agriculture platforms and tools.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural technology, including AI, IoT, and sensor technologies relevant to precision farming.
- Collaborate with technology providers, research institutions, and industry stakeholders to identify emerging trends and opportunities.
- Develop and deliver presentations and workshops on precision agriculture techniques and benefits.
- Document best practices, case studies, and technical guidelines for precision farming.
- Contribute to the development of new features and services for our precision agriculture solutions.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Proven experience working with precision agriculture technologies and data analysis.
- In-depth understanding of crop production systems, soil science, and farm management practices.
- Familiarity with GPS guidance systems, variable rate technology, farm management software (e.g., Climate FieldView, John Deere Operations Center), and remote sensing data.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to translate technical concepts into practical advice for farmers.
- Experience with data visualization tools and statistical analysis is a plus.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and technological innovation.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for client consultations and site visits (if applicable, though the role is primarily remote).