24 Agriculture jobs in Worcestershire

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

Plant Fitter (Construction / Agriculture)
36,000 - 40,000 + 2x Overtime + Ongoing Training + Monday to Friday + Personal Use Company Vehicle + Progression within Company
Birmingham, West Midlands

Are you a Plant Fitter with experience working with construction or agricultural machinery, looking for a varied role within a leading machinery provider that will provide electrical training on installing digital GPS systems and cameras with and ongoing routes to progress starting with working across the midlands including the HS2 site?

This company is a leading plant and heavy construction machinery provider with numerous depots around the UK. They have around 25 years' experience and are continually investing in the growth of this industry leading business.

This role is split between the workshop and field within a midlands patch with flexible hours, working on a range of construction machinery. You will work within a tight-knit team of engineers, diagnosing and reporting faults and servicing machines.

This role would suit a Plant Fitter with experience working with Agricultural or Construction equipment in a mobile role for a leading company who offer a good working environment and work-life balance.

The Role

• Planned and reactive maintenance
• Working a 80-20 split between the field and workshop
• 42.5-hour weeks Monday to Friday, with flexible start times
• Covering a Midlands patch

The Person

• Plant fitter or similar
• Plant, Agricultural or HGV experience
• UK driver's license

Reference Number: BBBH21407a

Workshop, Fitter, Technician, Engineer, Mechanical, Electrical, Plant, Agricultural, Vehicle, Site, Days-based, Overtime, Coventry, Birmingham, Northampton, Midlands

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Plant Fitter (Construction / Agriculture)
36,000 - 40,000 + 2x Overtime + Ongoing Training + Monday to Friday + Personal Use Company Vehicle + Progression within Company
Birmingham, West Midlands

Are you a Plant Fitter with experience working with construction or agricultural machinery, looking for a varied role within a leading machinery provider that will provide electrical training on installing digital GPS systems and cameras with and ongoing routes to progress starting with working across the midlands including the HS2 site?

This company is a leading plant and heavy construction machinery provider with numerous depots around the UK. They have around 25 years' experience and are continually investing in the growth of this industry leading business.

This role is split between the workshop and field within a midlands patch with flexible hours, working on a range of construction machinery. You will work within a tight-knit team of engineers, diagnosing and reporting faults and servicing machines.

This role would suit a Plant Fitter with experience working with Agricultural or Construction equipment in a mobile role for a leading company who offer a good working environment and work-life balance.

The Role

• Planned and reactive maintenance
• Working a 80-20 split between the field and workshop
• 42.5-hour weeks Monday to Friday, with flexible start times
• Covering a Midlands patch

The Person

• Plant fitter or similar
• Plant, Agricultural or HGV experience
• UK driver's license

Reference Number: BBBH21407a

Workshop, Fitter, Technician, Engineer, Mechanical, Electrical, Plant, Agricultural, Vehicle, Site, Days-based, Overtime, Coventry, Birmingham, Northampton, Midlands

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

• Provide expert agronomic advice and technical support to farmers and agricultural businesses remotely.
• Develop and implement sustainable crop management strategies.
• Analyze soil, crop, and environmental data to provide tailored recommendations.
• Advise on crop nutrition, pest control, disease management, and irrigation.
• Promote and guide the adoption of environmentally friendly farming practices.
• Develop educational materials and conduct remote training sessions.
• Stay current with agricultural research, technologies, and best practices.
• Collaborate with research institutions and industry stakeholders.
• Maintain detailed records of client interactions and recommendations.
• Contribute to the development of new service offerings in sustainable agriculture.

• Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in agronomy or crop management.
• Knowledge of sustainable and organic farming practices is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, and integrated pest management.
• Proficiency with agricultural software, data analysis tools, and remote communication platforms.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote setting.
• Membership in a professional agronomy association is a plus.

• Develop and implement tailored precision agriculture plans for clients, incorporating GPS technology, VRT, and remote sensing.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret agronomic data (soil, weather, crop health, yield) to provide actionable insights.
• Advise farmers on best practices for nutrient management, pest and disease control, and irrigation.
• Operate and maintain precision agriculture equipment and software.
• Conduct field trials and research to evaluate new technologies and methodologies.
• Provide training and support to clients on the use of precision agriculture tools.
• Monitor crop progress and health, providing timely recommendations for intervention.
• Collaborate with research institutions and technology providers to stay at the forefront of the industry.
• Contribute to the development of new precision farming services and products.
• Prepare reports and presentations on agronomic findings and recommendations.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience (3+ years) in agronomy with a strong focus on precision agriculture technologies.
• Proficiency in using farm management software, GIS tools, and data analysis platforms.
• In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
• Experience with variable rate technology (VRT), drone applications, and sensor data analysis.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with farmers and stakeholders.
• A valid UK driving license and willingness to travel within the region.
• Knowledge of sustainable agriculture practices is a plus.

• Developing and implementing advanced agronomic plans and practices focused on sustainability, efficiency, and crop optimisation.
• Conducting field research and trials to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilisers, pest control methods, and soil management techniques.
• Providing expert guidance and technical support to farmers, agricultural cooperatives, and stakeholders on best agronomic practices.
• Analysing soil, water, and crop data to make informed recommendations for nutrient management, irrigation, and pest/disease control.
• Promoting and educating on sustainable farming methods, including organic farming, conservation tillage, and integrated pest management.
• Staying abreast of the latest scientific research, technological advancements, and regulatory changes in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
• Developing and managing project budgets and timelines for research and implementation initiatives.
• Collaborating with researchers, environmental scientists, and other agricultural professionals to share knowledge and drive innovation.
• Preparing detailed reports, scientific publications, and presentations on research findings and best practices.
• Mentoring junior agronomists and contributing to the growth of the organisation's agricultural expertise.

• Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans tailored to specific crops and farm conditions, focusing on sustainable and efficient practices.
• Conduct detailed soil analysis and provide recommendations for nutrient management, soil conditioning, and irrigation strategies.
• Advise on crop rotation, planting densities, and variety selection to maximize yield and quality.
• Develop and oversee integrated pest and disease management programs, minimizing the need for chemical interventions where possible.
• Monitor crop growth and health throughout the season, identifying potential issues and recommending timely interventions.
• Evaluate new agricultural technologies, products, and techniques for their suitability and effectiveness.
• Provide technical training and support to farm managers and operational teams.
• Maintain accurate records of agronomic trials, recommendations, and outcomes.
• Contribute to research and development initiatives aimed at improving agricultural sustainability and productivity.
• Foster strong relationships with farmers, suppliers, and industry stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and promote best practices in land stewardship.

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Science, or a related field.
• A minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in agronomy or crop management.
• In-depth knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, entomology, and plant pathology.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing sustainable farming strategies.
• Familiarity with modern agricultural equipment and precision farming technologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively advise and influence.
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
• A valid UK driving license and willingness to travel across the region.