881 Agriculture Forestry jobs in the United Kingdom
Agronomist & Soil Scientist
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- Conducting comprehensive soil sampling and analysis to assess nutrient status, pH, and structural integrity.
- Developing and recommending tailored fertilization and soil amendment programs.
- Diagnosing crop diseases, pest infestations, and nutrient deficiencies.
- Providing expert advice on planting strategies, crop rotation, and water management.
- Recommending sustainable farming practices to enhance soil health and biodiversity.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of different agricultural inputs and technologies.
- Staying abreast of the latest research, regulations, and best practices in agronomy and soil science.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with farmers, agricultural cooperatives, and industry stakeholders.
- Preparing detailed reports and presentations on findings and recommendations.
- Contributing to the development of new agricultural technologies and approaches.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Proven experience in agronomic consulting or soil science research.
- Strong understanding of crop physiology, soil chemistry, and plant pathology.
- Proficiency in soil analysis techniques and interpretation of laboratory results.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Knowledge of sustainable agriculture practices and environmental regulations.
- Familiarity with relevant agricultural software and technologies.
- A valid driving license and willingness to travel within the region.
Agronomist & Soil Scientist
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct soil testing and analysis to assess nutrient levels and health.
- Develop comprehensive crop management and rotation plans.
- Advise farmers on fertilization, pest, and disease control strategies.
- Recommend soil amendment practices to improve soil health and structure.
- Design and manage field trials to evaluate crop performance and new technologies.
- Monitor crop growth and health, identifying potential issues.
- Provide technical expertise on irrigation and water management.
- Stay current with advancements in agronomy and soil science.
- Promote sustainable and environmentally friendly farming methods.
- Analyze data and generate reports for stakeholders.
- Degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related discipline.
- Experience in agricultural field research and data analysis.
- Knowledge of soil chemistry, physics, and biology.
- Understanding of plant physiology and crop nutrition.
- Familiarity with pest and disease management strategies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to interpret and present scientific data effectively.
- Proficiency with relevant software and analytical tools.
- Driving license and willingness to travel to field sites.
Senior Agronomist & Soil Scientist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive soil sampling and analysis to assess nutrient levels, pH, and soil structure.
- Develop and implement integrated crop management plans, including nutrient management and pest/disease control strategies.
- Advise clients on soil conservation, erosion control, and sustainable land management practices.
- Monitor crop growth and health, diagnosing issues and recommending appropriate interventions.
- Research and evaluate new agricultural technologies and their application to local conditions.
- Prepare detailed reports and recommendations for clients, outlining findings and proposed actions.
- Stay abreast of agricultural research, market trends, and regulatory changes.
- Collaborate with agronomists, farmers, and other agricultural professionals.
- Contribute to the development of company-wide best practices and technical resources.
- Organize and conduct field days and educational workshops for farmers.
- Assist in the development of new service offerings related to soil health and crop nutrition.
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related discipline. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomy or soil science, preferably within a consulting or advisory role.
- Strong knowledge of soil chemistry, soil physics, and plant nutrition.
- Experience with various crop types and agricultural systems relevant to the UK.
- Proficiency in using soil testing equipment and laboratory analysis interpretation.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies (e.g., GPS, GIS, remote sensing) is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, both in the field and office.
- Valid UK driving license and willingness to travel to client sites across the region.
- Demonstrated commitment to sustainable agricultural practices.
Senior Agronomist & Soil Scientist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive soil analysis and interpret results to provide actionable recommendations.
- Develop detailed crop management plans tailored to specific soil types, climates, and crop varieties.
- Advise on optimal fertilizer and nutrient application strategies to maximize crop yield and quality.
- Provide expert guidance on pest, disease, and weed management, recommending sustainable control methods.
- Evaluate and recommend the adoption of new agricultural technologies and farming practices.
- Monitor crop health and growth throughout the season, providing timely interventions.
- Educate farmers and land managers on best practices for soil health, water management, and conservation.
- Stay updated on the latest research and advancements in agronomy, soil science, and sustainable agriculture.
- Manage client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and long-term partnerships.
- Contribute to the development of company knowledge base and training materials.
- Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of practical experience in agronomy or soil science, preferably in a consulting or advisory role.
- In-depth knowledge of soil chemistry, physics, and biology.
- Strong understanding of crop physiology, nutrition, and pest/disease management.
- Experience with soil testing methodologies and interpretation.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to analyze data and develop practical, evidence-based recommendations.
- Proficiency in relevant agricultural software and tools.
- A valid driver's license and willingness to travel to client sites across the region.
- BASIS and/or FACTS qualification is highly desirable.
Remote Agronomist & Soil Scientist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert advice on crop nutrition, pest and disease management, and irrigation strategies based on agronomic principles and soil analysis.
- Conduct detailed analysis of soil samples, interpreting results to assess nutrient content, pH, organic matter, and other critical factors.
- Develop tailored soil management plans to improve soil health, fertility, and long-term sustainability.
- Advise on the selection and application of fertilisers, pesticides, and other agrochemicals, ensuring optimal efficacy and environmental safety.
- Utilize precision agriculture technologies and data analysis tools (e.g., remote sensing, GIS) to inform recommendations.
- Monitor crop growth, health, and yield, identifying potential issues and recommending corrective actions.
- Research and stay updated on the latest advancements in agronomy, soil science, and sustainable farming practices.
- Educate farmers and agricultural professionals on best practices through reports, webinars, and consultations.
- Collaborate with research institutions and agricultural stakeholders to gather and disseminate knowledge.
- Develop and implement strategies for enhancing soil organic carbon and reducing greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural activities.
- Assist in the development of new products and services related to crop nutrition and soil management.
- Troubleshoot specific agricultural challenges faced by clients, offering innovative and evidence-based solutions.
- Contribute to projects focused on climate-resilient agriculture and environmental stewardship.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for diverse audiences.
- Master's degree or PhD in Agronomy, Soil Science, Agricultural Science, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy, soil science, or agricultural consulting.
- In-depth knowledge of soil chemistry, physics, and biology.
- Familiarity with crop physiology, genetics, and cultivation techniques for a wide range of crops.
- Experience with soil testing methodologies and interpretation of laboratory results.
- Proficiency in using agricultural software, GIS, and data analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of sustainable agriculture, organic farming, and environmental regulations.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate scientific data into practical advice.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex topics clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain strong client relationships remotely.
- Knowledge of UK agricultural sector and relevant crop types is advantageous.
- Membership in relevant professional bodies (e.g., Agronomists and Gardeners' Guild) is a plus.
Senior Agronomist & Soil Scientist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive soil analyses and interpret results to assess soil health and fertility.
- Develop and implement customized crop nutrition and fertilization plans.
- Advise on best practices for soil management, water conservation, and erosion control.
- Monitor crop growth, health, and yield, identifying and addressing issues.
- Provide expert recommendations on pest, disease, and weed management strategies.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of agricultural inputs and technologies.
- Conduct field trials and research to test new practices and varieties.
- Educate farmers and agricultural professionals on agronomic principles and sustainable practices.
- Collaborate with research institutions and industry experts.
- Contribute to the development of strategic agricultural plans for the region.
- Master's or PhD in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomy or soil science, with a focus on crop production.
- Proven expertise in soil chemistry, soil physics, and plant physiology.
- Experience with various crop types and agricultural systems common to the UK.
- Strong knowledge of integrated pest management (IPM) and sustainable farming techniques.
- Proficiency in soil testing interpretation and nutrient management planning.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage with a diverse audience.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies is a plus.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively within the region.
Senior Agronomist & Soil Scientist
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive soil sampling, testing, and analysis to assess nutrient levels, pH, organic matter, and other key soil health indicators.
- Develop and recommend customized fertilization programs, crop rotation plans, and soil amendment strategies to enhance fertility and productivity.
- Provide expert agronomic advice on crop selection, planting, pest and disease management, and harvesting techniques.
- Monitor crop development and health, identifying potential issues and recommending proactive solutions.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, technologies, and best practices in agronomy, soil science, and sustainable agriculture.
- Educate farmers and agricultural professionals on best practices for soil conservation, water management, and integrated pest management.
- Conduct field trials and research projects to evaluate new products, techniques, and crop varieties.
- Analyze data from soil and crop monitoring to inform strategic recommendations.
- Ensure compliance with relevant environmental regulations and promote sustainable farming practices.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on soil health, crop performance, and agronomic recommendations.
- Collaborate with researchers, government agencies, and industry partners.
- Contribute to the development of new agricultural products and services.
- Master's degree or PhD in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of practical experience in agronomy and soil science, preferably within a consulting or advisory role.
- In-depth knowledge of soil chemistry, physics, and biology.
- Proven experience with soil testing methodologies and interpretation of results.
- Strong understanding of crop physiology, pest management, and fertilization techniques.
- Experience with sustainable and organic farming practices is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex scientific information clearly.
- Proficiency in agricultural software and data analysis tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage fieldwork, often in challenging conditions.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to field sites across **Brighton, East Sussex, UK**, and surrounding areas.
- Experience with remote data analysis and reporting tools.
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Senior Agronomist & Soil Scientist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans for a variety of crops, focusing on maximising yield and quality while minimising environmental impact.
- Conduct in-depth soil analysis and interpretation, providing recommendations for nutrient management, soil improvement, and irrigation strategies.
- Advise farmers and growers on best practices for pest, disease, and weed control, promoting integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
- Monitor crop development, identify potential issues, and provide timely solutions to growers.
- Stay abreast of the latest research and technological advancements in agronomy, soil science, and sustainable agriculture.
- Conduct field trials and experiments to evaluate new products, techniques, and crop varieties.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for clients and internal stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of company-wide sustainability initiatives.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with farmers, agricultural cooperatives, and industry partners.
- Provide training and mentorship to junior agronomists and technical staff.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant agricultural regulations and safety standards.
- Assist in the development of new product formulations and applications.
- Analyse market trends and provide insights to support strategic decision-making.
- Promote and educate on the importance of soil health and biodiversity.
- Participate in industry conferences and publish findings where appropriate.
Qualifications and Skills:
- A degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field. A Master's or PhD is highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in agronomy or soil science, preferably within a commercial agricultural setting.
- Proven expertise in crop physiology, soil chemistry, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Strong knowledge of soil sampling techniques, laboratory analysis interpretation, and nutrient management plans.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies and data analysis is a plus.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, often in field-based environments.
- A valid UK driving license is essential for regular travel to farms and research sites.
- Proficiency in relevant software, including Microsoft Office Suite and specialised agronomic software.
- A proactive and problem-solving attitude towards agricultural challenges.
This role offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to contribute significantly to the advancement of sustainable agriculture in the region.
Senior Agronomist and Soil Scientist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert advice on crop cultivation, soil management, and nutrient application.
- Conduct soil testing and analysis to assess fertility and health.
- Develop and implement sustainable agronomic practices.
- Analyse field data and provide recommendations for yield improvement.
- Research and evaluate new agricultural technologies and practices.
- Design and manage field trials and research projects.
- Contribute to the development of soil health and crop management strategies.
- Stay abreast of scientific advancements and regulatory changes in agriculture.
Qualifications:
- Master's or PhD in Agronomy, Soil Science, or related field.
- Minimum 7 years of experience in agronomy and soil science.
- In-depth knowledge of soil chemistry, physics, and biology.
- Experience with crop physiology and plant nutrition.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
- Experience with precision agriculture and remote sensing technologies is a plus.
- Excellent communication and reporting skills for remote collaboration.
- Strong problem-solving and research capabilities.
Senior Agronomist and Soil Scientist
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic management plans for various crops.
- Conduct in-depth soil analysis and interpret results to provide recommendations for fertilization, irrigation, and soil conservation.
- Research and advise on the adoption of sustainable farming practices to enhance soil health and environmental stewardship.
- Evaluate the performance of new crop varieties, fertilizers, and crop protection products.
- Utilize remote sensing and GIS technologies for crop monitoring and data analysis.
- Provide technical support and expert advice to farmers, agricultural consultants, and industry stakeholders.
- Develop and deliver training materials and workshops on best agronomic and soil management practices.
- Stay current with advancements in agricultural science, technology, and policy.
- Collaborate with research institutions and industry partners on joint projects.
- Prepare detailed reports, technical papers, and presentations on research findings and recommendations.
- Master's degree or PhD in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in agronomy, soil science, or crop production.
- Strong knowledge of soil chemistry, physics, biology, and their impact on plant growth.
- Experience with experimental design, data collection, and statistical analysis in an agricultural context.
- Proficiency in using agricultural software, including GIS and remote sensing tools.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects remotely.
- A passion for sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation.
- Experience in advising diverse agricultural operations is a plus.
- Ability to translate complex scientific concepts into practical solutions.