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Precision Agriculture Specialist
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Your responsibilities will include:
- Analyzing farm data (soil, weather, yield, satellite imagery) to develop tailored precision farming strategies.
- Recommending and implementing the use of GPS-guided machinery, variable rate application technology, and drone-based surveying.
- Providing technical guidance and training to farmers and agronomists on the adoption and effective use of precision agriculture tools.
- Monitoring crop health and growth patterns using remote sensing technologies and identifying potential issues early.
- Evaluating the performance of precision agriculture technologies and recommending improvements.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural technology, data science, and sustainability practices.
- Collaborating with research and development teams to pilot new solutions.
- Generating reports and presentations on findings and recommendations for stakeholders.
- Troubleshooting technical issues related to precision farming equipment and software.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agriculture, agronomy, or a related field, coupled with demonstrable expertise in precision agriculture techniques and technologies. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting. Experience with farm management software and data analysis tools is highly valued. This is a remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere within the UK, supporting the agricultural community in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK and beyond.
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Precision Agriculture Specialist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement precision agriculture plans for clients.
- Utilize GIS and remote sensing technologies for data collection and analysis.
- Analyze data from sensors, GPS, drones, and satellites to inform management decisions.
- Create variable rate prescription maps for inputs such as fertilizers, seeds, and pesticides.
- Optimize irrigation and water management strategies using data analysis.
- Provide technical support and training to farmers on precision agriculture tools and techniques.
- Monitor crop performance and soil health using advanced analytics.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies for precision farming.
- Collaborate with agronomists, researchers, and equipment manufacturers.
- Prepare reports and presentations on findings and recommendations.
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Geomatics, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in precision agriculture, data analysis, or a related agricultural technology role.
- Proficiency with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and data analysis tools.
- Experience with remote sensing data and drone technology.
- Understanding of agricultural operations, crop physiology, and soil science.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with farm management software and precision agriculture hardware.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Agriculture
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- Conduct field research and trials on crop performance, soil management, and pest/disease control.
- Develop and implement integrated crop management plans for various agricultural systems.
- Advise farmers and growers on sustainable agricultural practices, including nutrient management, water conservation, and soil health improvement.
- Monitor crop growth and health, identifying issues and recommending appropriate solutions.
- Collect and analyse data from field trials and farm operations.
- Evaluate new technologies and products for their applicability in sustainable agriculture.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and recommendations for clients and stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of the latest research findings, regulatory changes, and industry trends in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including plant breeders and environmental scientists.
- Promote best practices for reducing environmental impact and enhancing biodiversity.
- Degree or higher qualification in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in practical agronomy and crop management.
- Strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, and integrated pest management.
- Knowledge of sustainable farming principles and practices.
- Excellent analytical and data interpretation skills.
- Proficiency in data collection and reporting.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience with farm management software is a plus.
- A passion for sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship.
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Lead Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
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Precision Agriculture Specialist (Remote)
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The Precision Agriculture Specialist will analyze farm data, including soil data, weather patterns, and crop performance metrics, to provide tailored recommendations. Responsibilities include guiding the selection and application of variable rate technologies, GPS guidance systems, remote sensing tools (drones, satellites), and farm management software. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of agronomy, data science, and agricultural technology, coupled with excellent communication and client-advisory skills. You will empower agricultural producers to make data-driven decisions, enhance operational efficiency, and minimize environmental impact. This role requires a proactive and analytical mindset, with a passion for sustainable agriculture and technological advancement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise farmers and agricultural businesses on the implementation of precision agriculture technologies.
- Analyze farm data (soil, weather, yield, crop health) to develop optimized management strategies.
- Recommend and support the use of variable rate application technology for fertilizers, seeds, and pesticides.
- Guide the implementation and calibration of GPS guidance and auto-steer systems.
- Evaluate and advise on the application of remote sensing technologies, such as drones and satellite imagery.
- Assist in the selection and integration of farm management software (FMS).
- Promote sustainable agricultural practices through data-driven insights.
- Provide training and technical support to clients on precision agriculture tools and techniques.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural technology and best practices.
- Develop case studies and share best practices within the agricultural community.
- Collaborate with equipment manufacturers and technology providers.
- BSc or MSc in Agronomy, Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience in precision agriculture, crop management, or agricultural technology.
- Strong understanding of agronomic principles and crop physiology.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture hardware and software (e.g., John Deere Operations Center, Trimble Agriculture, GIS software).
- Experience with data analysis and interpretation, preferably in an agricultural context.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and client-advisory skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Passion for sustainable farming and agricultural innovation.
- Familiarity with drone operation or data interpretation from aerial imagery is a plus.
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement advanced precision agriculture strategies.
- Analyze data from various sources to provide actionable agronomic recommendations.
- Conduct field assessments and soil testing.
- Manage crop nutrition, pest, disease, and water management plans.
- Collaborate with clients, agronomists, and researchers.
- Utilize GIS, remote sensing, and farm management software.
- Mentor junior agronomy staff.
- Stay updated on agricultural technology and sustainable practices.
- Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
- BSc/MSc in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in agronomy, with a focus on precision agriculture.
- Proficiency in GIS, remote sensing, and farm management software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Valid UK driver's license and willingness to travel periodically.
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Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Agriculture
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice on crop nutrition, soil management, pest and disease control, and irrigation strategies.
- Develop and implement sustainable farming plans and recommendations for diverse agricultural systems.
- Conduct soil testing, plant tissue analysis, and field assessments to diagnose issues and formulate solutions.
- Monitor crop development, yield forecasts, and environmental conditions, providing timely updates and recommendations.
- Research and evaluate new agricultural technologies, inputs, and practices for their efficacy and sustainability.
- Educate farmers and stakeholders on best practices in sustainable agriculture, including cover cropping, reduced tillage, and integrated pest management.
- Collaborate with research institutions and contribute to field trials and data collection.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their specific needs and challenges.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and proposals for clients and stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of current agricultural trends, scientific advancements, and regulatory changes impacting the sector.
- Promote and advocate for environmentally sound and economically viable farming methods.
- Assist in the development of training materials and workshops for agricultural professionals.
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, Soil Science, or a related field. A Master's or PhD is advantageous.
- Significant proven experience in agronomy, crop production, and sustainable agricultural practices.
- In-depth knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, entomology, and pathology.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies and data analysis is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of UK agricultural systems and challenges.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and conduct fieldwork in various conditions.
- Proficiency in relevant software and tools for data analysis and reporting.
- A commitment to promoting environmental sustainability in agriculture.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for field-based work.
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
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Location: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
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The Senior Agronomist will be instrumental in advising farmers and agricultural businesses on the effective implementation of precision farming techniques. This includes leveraging data from sensors, drones, satellite imagery, and other IoT devices to enhance crop yield, optimize resource utilization (water, fertilizer, pesticides), and improve overall farm management efficiency. You will conduct detailed field assessments, analyze soil and crop health data, and develop customized management plans tailored to specific farm needs and environmental conditions. Expertise in crop physiology, soil science, and geographical information systems (GIS) is essential.
Key responsibilities involve providing expert consultation to clients on soil sampling strategies, variable rate application technologies, and integrated pest management (IPM) programs. You will train clients and field staff on the use of precision agriculture equipment and software, troubleshoot technical issues, and stay abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural technology and sustainable practices. This role necessitates strong analytical and problem-solving skills, the ability to interpret complex datasets, and excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with stakeholders. You will also contribute to research and development efforts, evaluating new technologies and contributing to the company's intellectual property. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field, with a minimum of 5-7 years of practical experience in agronomy and a proven track record in precision agriculture.
This is a pivotal role for an individual passionate about sustainable agriculture and technological innovation. Join our client in shaping the future of farming through data-driven insights and advanced agronomic practices. The hybrid nature of this role ensures you can contribute meaningfully both in the field and from your remote workspace, supporting the agricultural community in **Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK**, and beyond.
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Remote Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
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Key Responsibilities:
- Analyse agricultural data including soil, weather, and satellite imagery.
- Develop and recommend precision farming strategies to clients.
- Advise on optimal planting, irrigation, fertilization, and pest control measures.
- Utilize remote sensing and GIS technologies for crop monitoring.
- Provide expert guidance on sustainable agricultural practices.
- Communicate effectively with farmers and agricultural stakeholders via digital platforms.
- Stay current with advancements in agricultural technology and agronomy.
- Document recommendations and track client outcomes.
- Troubleshoot issues related to precision agriculture implementation.
- MSc or PhD in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Demonstrable experience in precision agriculture and farm management.
- Proficiency with GIS, remote sensing, and agricultural data analysis software.
- Strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, and pest management.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills for remote client interaction.
- Self-motivated and able to work autonomously in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with agricultural sensors, drones, and data platforms.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and technological innovation.
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