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Agricultural Research Scientist (Agronomy)
NE1 4EL Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in agricultural science and sustainable farming practices, is seeking a dedicated Agricultural Research Scientist specializing in Agronomy to join their vital research team based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK . This is a hands-on, field-focused role where you will contribute to groundbreaking research aimed at improving crop yields, soil health, and overall farm productivity. Your responsibilities will include designing and conducting field trials for new crop varieties, fertilizers, and pest control methods. You will be involved in data collection, analysis, and interpretation, utilizing statistical software to draw meaningful conclusions. A key aspect of this position is to investigate and address challenges related to soil science, crop physiology, and environmental sustainability in agricultural systems. You will collaborate closely with agronomists, plant breeders, and other researchers to develop innovative solutions for modern farming. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's or PhD in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field. Proven experience in experimental design, statistical analysis, and the use of relevant agricultural research equipment is essential. Strong knowledge of agronomic principles, plant nutrition, and crop protection is required. This role involves significant time spent outdoors conducting research, so a willingness to work in various weather conditions and travel to different field sites within the region is necessary. Excellent observational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meticulously record data are paramount. Communication skills are important for reporting findings to the research team and contributing to scientific publications. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate scientist to make a tangible impact on the future of agriculture, contributing to sustainable food production from our Newcastle facility.
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Senior Agricultural Research Scientist (Agronomy)
SW1A 0AA London, London
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a global leader in sustainable agriculture and innovative crop solutions, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Agricultural Research Scientist with a specialization in Agronomy. This fully remote position allows you to conduct groundbreaking research from anywhere in the UK, contributing to the development of next-generation farming practices and crop enhancements. You will be instrumental in designing and managing field trials, analyzing agricultural data, and contributing to the scientific advancement of our product portfolio. This role requires a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, crop management, and modern research methodologies. You will collaborate with a global team of scientists and agronomists, driving innovation and promoting sustainable food production.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage comprehensive field research trials across various geographies to evaluate new crop varieties, treatments, and agricultural technologies.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret complex agronomic data, including yield, quality, soil health, pest and disease incidence, and environmental parameters.
- Utilize statistical software and data analysis tools to identify significant trends, draw meaningful conclusions, and generate actionable insights.
- Develop and refine research protocols, ensuring scientific rigor, reproducibility, and adherence to ethical standards.
- Contribute to the development of new agricultural products and solutions by providing data-driven recommendations based on research findings.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements in agronomy, crop science, sustainable farming, and digital agriculture.
- Prepare detailed research reports, scientific publications, and presentations for internal stakeholders, industry conferences, and regulatory bodies.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including plant breeders, formulation chemists, marketing, and regulatory affairs, to ensure alignment and successful product development.
- Mentor junior research staff and contribute to the overall scientific development of the research team.
- Evaluate and recommend innovative research methodologies, technologies, and data collection techniques.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental, health, and safety regulations in research activities.
- Manage research budgets and resources effectively for assigned projects.
- Maintain accurate and organized research records and databases.
- Communicate complex scientific concepts clearly to diverse audiences, including technical experts and non-technical stakeholders.
- Represent the company at scientific forums and contribute to its reputation as an innovator in agriculture.
- PhD or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Plant Science, Soil Science, or a closely related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum of 6 years of progressive research experience in agronomy, crop physiology, or field trial management, preferably within the agricultural industry.
- Proven experience in designing, conducting, and analyzing field trials for crop-related research.
- Strong understanding of statistical principles and hands-on experience with statistical software packages (e.g., SAS, R, GenStat).
- Proficiency in data management and analysis techniques.
- Excellent knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, plant pathology, entomology, and weed science.
- Familiarity with modern agricultural practices, including precision agriculture and sustainable farming techniques.
- Strong scientific writing and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple research projects concurrently in a remote setting.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with a global team.
- Experience with digital agriculture tools and platforms is desirable.
- Passion for advancing agricultural science and contributing to food security.
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Agronomy Specialist
DE1 1AA Derby, East Midlands
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a pioneering agricultural technology firm focused on sustainable farming practices, is seeking an experienced Agronomy Specialist to join their remote team. This role offers the exciting opportunity to contribute to the advancement of agricultural science and technology from anywhere in the UK. You will be responsible for providing expert advice on crop production, soil health, and pest management, leveraging data analysis and innovative farming techniques. The ideal candidate possesses a strong academic background in agronomy or a related field, coupled with practical experience in modern agricultural practices and a passion for sustainable land management.
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This is a unique opportunity for a forward-thinking agronomist to make a significant impact on the future of farming, working remotely with a focus on innovation and sustainability. If you are passionate about agriculture and eager to leverage technology for better crop production, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote agronomic advice and support to farmers and agricultural businesses.
- Analyse soil, crop, and weather data to develop tailored recommendations for optimal crop yields and quality.
- Advise on best practices for fertiliser application, irrigation, pest control, and disease management.
- Research and evaluate new agricultural technologies, products, and techniques.
- Assist in the development and implementation of sustainable farming strategies.
- Conduct remote field assessments and data collection using drone technology and satellite imagery.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations on agronomic findings and recommendations.
- Collaborate with research teams to contribute to product development and innovation.
- Stay abreast of current agricultural research, market trends, and regulatory changes.
- Develop training materials and conduct online workshops for farmers.
- Contribute to the company's knowledge base and best practice guidelines.
- Troubleshoot and resolve agronomic challenges faced by clients.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in practical agronomy, crop consulting, or agricultural research.
- Strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation, preferably with experience in GIS and remote sensing tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical information clearly.
- Self-motivated with excellent time management and organisational skills to work effectively in a remote environment.
- Familiarity with modern farming technologies and precision agriculture.
- A passion for sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with a distributed team.
- Knowledge of UK agricultural practices and common crop types is advantageous.
This is a unique opportunity for a forward-thinking agronomist to make a significant impact on the future of farming, working remotely with a focus on innovation and sustainability. If you are passionate about agriculture and eager to leverage technology for better crop production, we encourage you to apply.
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Agronomy Specialist
LE1 5WQ Leicester, East Midlands
£45000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Agronomy Specialist to support their operations in **Leicester, Leicestershire, UK**. This role offers a hybrid work model, combining remote flexibility with essential on-site engagement. The Agronomy Specialist will be responsible for providing expert advice and technical support on all aspects of crop production, soil health, and sustainable farming practices. You will play a crucial role in enhancing crop yields, improving quality, and ensuring environmental stewardship within the agricultural sector.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Science, or a closely related field. A minimum of 3 years of practical experience in agronomy or crop management is essential. Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, pest management, and sustainable farming techniques is required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary to effectively advise diverse stakeholders. Familiarity with agricultural software and data analysis tools would be advantageous. The ability to work both independently in a remote setting and collaboratively on-site is critical for this hybrid position.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting field assessments and soil sampling to analyze crop health, nutrient deficiencies, and pest/disease issues.
- Developing and recommending tailored crop management plans, including fertilization, irrigation, and pest control strategies.
- Advising farmers and stakeholders on the latest advancements in agricultural technology and sustainable practices.
- Monitoring crop development and providing timely recommendations to optimize growth and yield.
- Researching and evaluating new crop varieties, seeds, and agricultural inputs.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant agricultural regulations and environmental standards.
- Collaborating with research institutions and industry experts to stay at the forefront of agronomic knowledge.
- Preparing technical reports and presentations on crop performance and research findings.
- Troubleshooting and resolving agronomic challenges faced by growers.
- Delivering training sessions and workshops to farmers and agricultural professionals.
The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Science, or a closely related field. A minimum of 3 years of practical experience in agronomy or crop management is essential. Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, pest management, and sustainable farming techniques is required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary to effectively advise diverse stakeholders. Familiarity with agricultural software and data analysis tools would be advantageous. The ability to work both independently in a remote setting and collaboratively on-site is critical for this hybrid position.
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Agronomy Specialist
RG1 1LY Reading, South East
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent agricultural enterprise, is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Agronomy Specialist to provide expert advice and support to their farming operations. This role is essential for optimizing crop yields, improving soil health, and promoting sustainable farming practices.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct soil analysis and provide recommendations for fertilization, irrigation, and pest control.
- Monitor crop health and growth, identifying any issues and proposing timely solutions.
- Develop and implement integrated pest management strategies.
- Advise farmers on best practices for crop rotation, soil conservation, and nutrient management.
- Stay updated on the latest agricultural research, technologies, and regulations.
- Collect and analyze data on crop yields, soil conditions, and environmental factors.
- Prepare reports and presentations on agronomic findings and recommendations.
- Train farm staff on new techniques and best practices.
- Collaborate with research institutions and agricultural suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and sustainable farming standards.
- Manage and maintain farm records and documentation related to agronomic practices.
- Operate and calibrate agricultural equipment for soil and plant analysis.
- Conduct field trials to test new seed varieties, fertilizers, and crop protection products.
- Advise on the selection of appropriate crop varieties for specific growing conditions.
- Contribute to the development of long-term farm management plans.
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm safety protocols.
- Promote the adoption of precision agriculture technologies.
- Work closely with farm managers to achieve production targets.
- Troubleshoot any agronomic challenges that may arise.
- Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement in agronomy.
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Proven experience in agronomy or crop management, preferably within a commercial farming environment.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and pest/disease management.
- Familiarity with agricultural technologies and data analysis tools.
- Excellent observational and analytical skills.
- Ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely.
- Proficiency in relevant software for data analysis and reporting.
- A valid driver's license and willingness to travel to various farm sites.
- Understanding of sustainable and organic farming principles is desirable.
- Experience in conducting field trials and research.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a practical approach to agriculture.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Agronomy Specialist
LE4 0AL Leicester, East Midlands
£45000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a dedicated Agronomy Specialist to join their agricultural operations in Leicester, Leicestershire, UK . This role is crucial for optimising crop production, ensuring the health of the land, and implementing sustainable farming practices. You will be responsible for conducting soil analysis, recommending fertiliser and pesticide applications, monitoring crop health, and advising on irrigation strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of plant science, soil chemistry, and modern agricultural techniques. You will work closely with farm managers and field operatives, providing expert guidance and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. A key aspect of this role involves staying updated on the latest research and innovations in agronomy to enhance productivity and minimise environmental impact. This position requires a proactive approach, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively in a hands-on environment. Your expertise will directly contribute to the success and sustainability of our farming endeavours. This is a demanding but rewarding position for a professional passionate about agriculture. Responsibilities include:
- Conducting soil and crop health assessments.
- Developing and implementing crop management plans.
- Recommending optimal planting, fertilising, and pest control strategies.
- Monitoring agricultural experiments and research trials.
- Providing technical advice to farm management and staff.
- Ensuring adherence to environmental and safety standards.
- Maintaining detailed records of farm activities and crop yields.
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Proven experience in field agronomy.
- Knowledge of soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Familiarity with agricultural machinery and technology.
- Strong observational and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in an outdoor setting.
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Agronomy Specialist
MK14 5NY Milton Keynes, South East
£45000 Annually
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A prominent agricultural enterprise is seeking an experienced Agronomy Specialist to join their progressive team, based near Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK . This role is crucial in providing expert advice and technical support to farmers and land managers, focusing on sustainable crop production, soil health, and yield optimisation. The successful candidate will play a key role in implementing best practices and innovative solutions across a diverse range of agricultural operations.
Responsibilities will include conducting field assessments, soil sampling, and crop monitoring to identify potential issues and recommend appropriate management strategies. You will provide tailored advice on nutrient management, pest and disease control, water management, and crop rotation. Developing and implementing integrated crop management plans, staying abreast of the latest research and technologies in agronomy, and advising on regulatory compliance will also be integral to the role. Building and maintaining strong relationships with farmers and stakeholders, and contributing to the company's knowledge base through training and presentations, are essential.
We are looking for candidates with a degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field, coupled with at least 4 years of practical experience in agricultural advisory or crop management. A comprehensive understanding of soil science, plant physiology, crop protection, and sustainable farming practices is required. Knowledge of relevant agricultural technologies, such as precision farming techniques and data analysis tools, is highly desirable. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. A full UK driving license is necessary for field visits.
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This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Agronomy Specialist to contribute to the advancement of sustainable agriculture and support the farming community in the Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK region. If you are passionate about crop science and making a tangible impact on agricultural productivity, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities will include conducting field assessments, soil sampling, and crop monitoring to identify potential issues and recommend appropriate management strategies. You will provide tailored advice on nutrient management, pest and disease control, water management, and crop rotation. Developing and implementing integrated crop management plans, staying abreast of the latest research and technologies in agronomy, and advising on regulatory compliance will also be integral to the role. Building and maintaining strong relationships with farmers and stakeholders, and contributing to the company's knowledge base through training and presentations, are essential.
We are looking for candidates with a degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field, coupled with at least 4 years of practical experience in agricultural advisory or crop management. A comprehensive understanding of soil science, plant physiology, crop protection, and sustainable farming practices is required. Knowledge of relevant agricultural technologies, such as precision farming techniques and data analysis tools, is highly desirable. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. A full UK driving license is necessary for field visits.
Key requirements:
- Degree in Agronomy or related field.
- Experience in crop management and farm advisory services.
- Strong knowledge of soil science and crop nutrition.
- Familiarity with pest, disease, and weed management.
- Understanding of sustainable agricultural practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Agronomy Specialist to contribute to the advancement of sustainable agriculture and support the farming community in the Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK region. If you are passionate about crop science and making a tangible impact on agricultural productivity, we invite you to apply.
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Agronomy Specialist
NG1 1GT Nottingham, East Midlands
£35000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated Agronomy Specialist to join their team in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK . This role is crucial for optimizing crop production and ensuring sustainable agricultural practices. The Agronomy Specialist will provide expert advice to farmers and agricultural businesses, conduct field trials, and develop tailored recommendations for soil management, pest control, and crop nutrition. This is a field-based position requiring significant travel within the region and hands-on involvement with agricultural operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess soil health, crop conditions, and identify potential issues such as disease, pest infestation, or nutrient deficiencies.
- Develop and implement integrated crop management plans to maximize yield and quality.
- Conduct field research and trials to evaluate new agricultural technologies, fertilizers, and crop protection products.
- Provide technical guidance and training to farmers and farm managers on best agronomic practices.
- Monitor weather patterns and environmental factors affecting crop growth.
- Analyze data from soil tests, yield monitors, and other sources to inform recommendations.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in agronomy, sustainable farming, and relevant legislation.
- Prepare detailed reports on field observations, trial results, and recommendations.
- Promote and ensure the adoption of environmentally sound agricultural practices.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders in the agricultural sector.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a closely related field.
- Proven experience working in an agronomic or agricultural advisory role.
- Solid understanding of soil science, plant physiology, crop genetics, and pest/disease management.
- Familiarity with modern agricultural equipment and technologies.
- Excellent observational and analytical skills, with the ability to diagnose crop problems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly.
- Proficiency in using agricultural software and data analysis tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage a demanding schedule, including fieldwork.
- A valid UK driving license and willingness to travel extensively.
- Passion for agriculture and a commitment to supporting the farming community.
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Agronomy Specialist
PL4 0PB Plymouth, South West
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a progressive agricultural enterprise dedicated to sustainable farming practices, is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Agronomy Specialist to join their operations in Plymouth, Devon, UK . This role is vital for optimizing crop production, improving soil health, and ensuring the efficient use of resources across our client's farms. You will be responsible for providing expert advice on crop nutrition, pest and disease management, soil science, and cultivation techniques. This position requires a strong scientific background, hands-on experience in agricultural settings, and a commitment to innovative and environmentally sound farming.
Key responsibilities include:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field. A minimum of 3-5 years of practical experience in a similar agronomy or crop management role is required. Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, plant pathology, and entomology is essential. Familiarity with agricultural machinery, irrigation systems, and farm management software is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount. The ability to interpret data from soil and plant analyses and translate it into actionable recommendations is crucial. A proactive approach, attention to detail, and a passion for sustainable agriculture are required. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute significantly to the success and sustainability of modern agricultural operations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing comprehensive crop management plans tailored to specific crop types and soil conditions.
- Conducting soil testing and analysis to assess nutrient levels, pH, and soil structure.
- Recommending appropriate fertilization strategies, including types of fertilizers, application rates, and timing.
- Advising on pest, disease, and weed control methods, promoting integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
- Monitoring crop growth and health throughout the season, identifying any issues and proposing solutions.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of different farming techniques and technologies.
- Providing guidance on seed selection, planting, and harvesting practices.
- Ensuring compliance with agricultural regulations, environmental standards, and best practices.
- Keeping abreast of the latest research, technologies, and trends in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Educating farm staff on best practices related to crop management and soil health.
- Maintaining detailed records of field trials, crop performance, and resource usage.
- Collaborating with other farm managers and external agricultural experts.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field. A minimum of 3-5 years of practical experience in a similar agronomy or crop management role is required. Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, plant pathology, and entomology is essential. Familiarity with agricultural machinery, irrigation systems, and farm management software is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount. The ability to interpret data from soil and plant analyses and translate it into actionable recommendations is crucial. A proactive approach, attention to detail, and a passion for sustainable agriculture are required. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute significantly to the success and sustainability of modern agricultural operations.
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Agronomy Consultant
M1 7DA Manchester, North West
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural consultancy, is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Agronomy Consultant to join their team in **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK**. This role requires extensive fieldwork and direct engagement with clients across various agricultural sectors. You will be responsible for providing expert advice and practical solutions to farmers and growers to optimize crop yields, improve soil health, and enhance farm profitability. Your duties will include conducting detailed soil analysis, pest and disease diagnosis, and recommending appropriate crop nutrition and protection strategies. You will stay abreast of the latest research and best practices in agronomy, sustainable agriculture, and new farming technologies to provide cutting-edge recommendations.
The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in agriculture, crop science, or a related field, coupled with significant practical experience in agronomy. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be building and maintaining strong relationships with a diverse client base. You must be adept at interpreting complex data, such as soil test results and weather patterns, and translating them into actionable advice. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a passion for supporting the agricultural community are highly valued. This role involves regular travel to farms and agricultural sites within the designated region, necessitating a valid driving license and the ability to work independently and manage your time effectively. You will also be involved in developing and delivering workshops and presentations to educate farmers on key agronomic principles and new innovations. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated agronomist to make a tangible difference in the success and sustainability of agricultural operations in the region, working closely with farmers and contributing to the advancement of agricultural practices. Your insights will directly impact farm productivity and environmental stewardship.
**Responsibilities:***
The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in agriculture, crop science, or a related field, coupled with significant practical experience in agronomy. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be building and maintaining strong relationships with a diverse client base. You must be adept at interpreting complex data, such as soil test results and weather patterns, and translating them into actionable advice. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a passion for supporting the agricultural community are highly valued. This role involves regular travel to farms and agricultural sites within the designated region, necessitating a valid driving license and the ability to work independently and manage your time effectively. You will also be involved in developing and delivering workshops and presentations to educate farmers on key agronomic principles and new innovations. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated agronomist to make a tangible difference in the success and sustainability of agricultural operations in the region, working closely with farmers and contributing to the advancement of agricultural practices. Your insights will directly impact farm productivity and environmental stewardship.
**Responsibilities:***
- Conduct soil sampling and analysis, providing detailed reports and recommendations.
- Diagnose crop health issues, including pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies.
- Recommend appropriate fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides based on scientific analysis.
- Advise on crop rotation, planting, and harvesting strategies to optimize yields.
- Develop integrated pest management (IPM) plans.
- Monitor weather patterns and their impact on crop growth.
- Provide guidance on sustainable farming practices and environmental stewardship.
- Educate farmers on new agricultural technologies and techniques.
- Maintain detailed records of client interactions and farm assessments.
- Foster strong relationships with farmers, agronomists, and industry stakeholders.
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in practical agronomy or crop management.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and plant pathology.
- Familiarity with agricultural pests, diseases, and their control measures.
- Proficiency in using soil testing equipment and interpreting results.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Valid UK driving license and willingness to travel extensively.
- Knowledge of agricultural software and precision farming technologies is a plus.
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