380 Crop Specialist jobs in the United Kingdom
Agronomist - Crop Specialist
PL1 1XY Plymouth, South West
£40000 Annually
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Our client seeks a knowledgeable and passionate Agronomist with a specialization in crop science to join their team, operating with a hybrid model based in the scenic region of Plymouth, Devon, UK . This role involves providing expert advice and technical support to farmers and agricultural businesses to optimize crop production, enhance yields, and promote sustainable farming practices. You will conduct soil and crop assessments, analyze data, and develop tailored crop management plans addressing issues such as pest control, disease management, nutrient application, and irrigation strategies. The position requires a blend of field-based work and office-based analysis, allowing for flexibility. You will stay abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural technology, crop varieties, and best practices, translating this knowledge into actionable recommendations for clients. Responsibilities include field scouting, diagnostic testing, and implementing trial programs. Building strong relationships with clients, understanding their specific needs, and offering practical, data-driven solutions is key. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of plant physiology and soil science, and a commitment to sustainable agriculture. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the agricultural sector's success and environmental stewardship in the region.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed soil and crop assessments to identify nutrient deficiencies, pest infestations, and diseases.
- Develop and recommend tailored crop management plans, including fertilization, irrigation, and pest/disease control strategies.
- Provide expert advice to farmers and agricultural stakeholders on best practices for crop production and yield optimization.
- Implement and monitor field trials for new crop varieties, fertilizers, and crop protection products.
- Analyze agricultural data, including weather patterns, soil conditions, and yield results, to inform recommendations.
- Stay current with agricultural research, technology advancements, and regulatory changes.
- Promote sustainable farming techniques and environmental stewardship among clients.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, offering ongoing support and consultation.
- Prepare reports on crop performance, soil health, and management recommendations.
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Proven experience working as an agronomist or in a similar agricultural advisory role.
- Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Familiarity with modern farming techniques and agricultural technologies.
- Excellent analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
- Proficiency in using agricultural software and data analysis tools.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to client sites.
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Agronomist & Crop Specialist
BT1 1AA Belfast, Northern Ireland
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and hands-on Agronomist & Crop Specialist to join their team. This role is crucial for optimizing agricultural practices, improving crop yields, and ensuring sustainable farming methods. You will be responsible for conducting field research, providing expert advice to farmers, and implementing innovative solutions to agricultural challenges. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agronomy, a passion for sustainable agriculture, and the ability to work effectively on-site.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing and implementing crop management plans to maximize yield and quality.
- Conducting soil analysis and providing recommendations for fertilization and soil improvement.
- Monitoring crops for pests, diseases, and weeds, and recommending appropriate control measures.
- Advising farmers on best practices for planting, irrigation, and harvesting.
- Conducting field trials and experiments to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, and pest control methods.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest research and advancements in agronomy and agricultural technology.
- Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and sustainable farming standards.
- Preparing detailed reports on crop performance, soil health, and research findings.
- Collaborating with agricultural scientists, researchers, and other industry professionals.
- Providing training and guidance to farm staff on agronomic practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy or crop management.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, and pest/disease management.
- Proven experience in field research and data analysis.
- Familiarity with agricultural technologies such as GPS, drones, and precision farming tools.
- Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with farmers and stakeholders.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and navigate agricultural terrains.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to various farm locations.
- Knowledge of local agricultural practices and challenges in Northern Ireland is a plus.
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Agronomist - Crop Specialist
CB25 9PB Cambridge, Eastern
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent player in the agricultural sector, is seeking an experienced Agronomist with a specialization in crop science to join their team based near Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK . This role is integral to supporting farmers in optimising crop yields, improving soil health, and implementing sustainable agricultural practices. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and crop protection strategies.
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Qualifications and Skills:
This hybrid role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to work in a vital industry that supports food production and environmental sustainability, right here in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK .
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice and technical support to farmers on crop production, soil management, and pest/disease control.
- Conduct field assessments to evaluate crop health, soil conditions, and identify potential issues.
- Develop tailored crop management plans, including fertiliser recommendations, irrigation strategies, and planting schedules.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, technologies, and best practices in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Monitor pest and disease outbreaks, advising on integrated pest management strategies.
- Collect and analyse data related to crop performance, soil fertility, and environmental factors.
- Assist in the development and implementation of field trials and research projects.
- Deliver training and educational sessions to farmers and agricultural stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate records of farm visits, recommendations, and outcomes.
- Collaborate with agronomists, researchers, and industry partners to advance agricultural knowledge.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Proven experience in agronomy, with a strong understanding of various crop types relevant to the UK agricultural landscape.
- Knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and crop protection principles.
- Familiarity with agricultural technologies and precision farming techniques.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with farmers.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in relevant software for data analysis and reporting.
- A valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly within the assigned region.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and contributing to food security.
This hybrid role offers a competitive salary, benefits, and the chance to work in a vital industry that supports food production and environmental sustainability, right here in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK .
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Agronomist & Crop Specialist
SO18 1GQ Southampton, South East
£40000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Agronomist & Crop Specialist to join their dynamic agricultural division based near Southampton, Hampshire, UK . This role is crucial for optimizing crop production, ensuring sustainability, and maximizing yields for our diverse agricultural operations. You will be responsible for advising on best practices in soil management, crop nutrition, pest and disease control, and irrigation techniques. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in agronomy, crop science, or a related agricultural field, coupled with practical experience in farm management or agricultural consulting. You will conduct field trials, analyze soil and crop samples, and interpret data to provide actionable recommendations to farm managers and stakeholders. Staying abreast of the latest agricultural technologies, research findings, and regulatory changes is essential. This position involves frequent site visits to farms within the region, requiring excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with growers. You will also be involved in developing long-term crop planning strategies and contributing to the company's sustainability goals. The ability to apply scientific knowledge to practical farming challenges and a passion for improving agricultural productivity and environmental stewardship are key. Responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing crop management plans to optimize yield and quality.
- Conducting soil and crop analysis to identify nutrient deficiencies, pests, and diseases.
- Providing expert advice on fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, and other crop inputs.
- Recommending best practices for irrigation, tillage, and other farming operations.
- Designing and managing field trials for new crop varieties and agricultural technologies.
- Monitoring crop health and growth, and advising on interventions.
- Assisting in the development and implementation of sustainable farming practices.
- Staying updated on agricultural research, market trends, and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborating with farm managers, researchers, and other stakeholders.
- Preparing reports on crop performance, soil health, and recommendations.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy, crop management, or agricultural research.
- Proficiency in soil and plant tissue analysis techniques.
- Knowledge of integrated pest management (IPM) and sustainable agriculture practices.
- Familiarity with agricultural software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent observational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and travel frequently to farm sites.
- A valid UK driving license.
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Agronomist - Crop Specialist
BS1 4AG Bristol, South West
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a respected entity within the Agriculture & Forestry sector, is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Agronomist to join their team. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, blending remote analysis and reporting with essential on-site farm visits and consultations across the region. The Agronomist will be responsible for advising farmers on best practices for crop production, soil management, pest control, and yield optimization. You will utilize scientific principles to enhance agricultural productivity, sustainability, and profitability for our clients.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct soil testing and analysis to determine nutrient deficiencies and recommend appropriate fertilization programs.
- Advise farmers on crop selection, planting techniques, and optimal growing conditions.
- Develop and implement integrated pest and disease management strategies.
- Monitor crop health and growth throughout the season, identifying potential issues and recommending solutions.
- Provide recommendations on irrigation strategies and water management.
- Educate farmers on sustainable agricultural practices and environmental stewardship.
- Stay updated on the latest research, technologies, and regulatory changes in agronomy.
- Analyze farm data to assess performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Prepare reports and recommendations for farmers and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with research institutions, suppliers, and industry experts.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience (3+ years) as an Agronomist or in a similar agricultural advisory role.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, entomology, and pathology.
- Familiarity with crop protection products and sustainable farming techniques.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with farmers.
- Proficiency in using relevant agricultural software and data analysis tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively for field visits and office-based tasks.
- Valid driving license and willingness to travel to farms within the region.
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Agronomist - Crop Specialist
WV10 7DE Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a progressive agricultural enterprise, is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Agronomist with a specialization in crop management to join their operations team in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK . This vital role involves providing expert advice on soil health, crop nutrition, pest and disease management, and yield optimization to maximize farm productivity and sustainability. The ideal candidate will have a strong scientific background, practical farming experience, and a passion for advancing agricultural practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct soil analysis and interpret results to develop tailored nutrient management plans for various crops.
- Advise farmers on best practices for crop cultivation, including planting techniques, irrigation, and fertilization strategies.
- Monitor crop health, identify pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies, and recommend appropriate control measures.
- Develop and implement integrated pest management (IPM) strategies to minimize the use of chemical pesticides.
- Assess soil structure, fertility, and health, recommending practices to improve soil condition and sustainability.
- Stay abreast of the latest agricultural research, technologies, and best practices in agronomy.
- Provide guidance on seed selection, crop rotation, and planting schedules to optimize yields.
- Educate farmers and farm workers on modern agronomic techniques and sustainable farming methods.
- Collect and analyze data on crop performance, environmental factors, and input effectiveness.
- Prepare reports and recommendations for farm management on crop production and land management.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and promote sustainable agricultural practices.
- Collaborate with agronomists, farm managers, and other agricultural professionals.
- Assist in the planning and execution of field trials and experimental plots.
- Contribute to the company's knowledge base on crop science and agricultural innovation.
- Degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in practical agronomy or crop management.
- Strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Familiarity with agricultural equipment and technology, including GPS and precision farming tools.
- Knowledge of UK agricultural practices and regulations.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to advise and influence farmers.
- Proficiency in data analysis and report writing.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A passion for sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship.
- Full UK driving license is essential.
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Agronomist - Crop Specialist
NE1 4JA Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£38000 Annually
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Our client, a progressive agricultural enterprise, is seeking a dedicated Agronomist to join their team in **Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK**. This role offers a hybrid working model, combining essential fieldwork with office-based analysis and planning. You will be responsible for providing expert advice on crop production, soil management, and pest and disease control to optimize yields and promote sustainable farming practices. Your role will be crucial in advising farmers and farm managers on best practices for their specific crops and land.
Key responsibilities include conducting soil and crop health assessments, developing tailored nutrient and irrigation plans, and recommending appropriate pest and disease management strategies. You will stay abreast of the latest agricultural research, technologies, and regulations, translating this knowledge into practical recommendations for farmers. Building strong relationships with clients and understanding their unique needs and challenges will be paramount. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field. Previous experience in a similar agronomic role, ideally with specific knowledge of crops relevant to the region, is highly desirable. Strong analytical skills are required to interpret field data and soil test results. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for effectively advising clients and presenting findings. You will be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions and possess a valid driving license for site visits. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the efficiency and sustainability of the agricultural sector. The hybrid approach ensures you can conduct necessary on-site assessments while also dedicating time to planning and analysis. You will play a key role in improving crop quality and productivity, ensuring the long-term success of agricultural operations. Understanding of environmental regulations and sustainable farming techniques will be highly valued.
Key responsibilities include conducting soil and crop health assessments, developing tailored nutrient and irrigation plans, and recommending appropriate pest and disease management strategies. You will stay abreast of the latest agricultural research, technologies, and regulations, translating this knowledge into practical recommendations for farmers. Building strong relationships with clients and understanding their unique needs and challenges will be paramount. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field. Previous experience in a similar agronomic role, ideally with specific knowledge of crops relevant to the region, is highly desirable. Strong analytical skills are required to interpret field data and soil test results. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for effectively advising clients and presenting findings. You will be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions and possess a valid driving license for site visits. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the efficiency and sustainability of the agricultural sector. The hybrid approach ensures you can conduct necessary on-site assessments while also dedicating time to planning and analysis. You will play a key role in improving crop quality and productivity, ensuring the long-term success of agricultural operations. Understanding of environmental regulations and sustainable farming techniques will be highly valued.
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Agronomist - Crop Specialist
PL5 1LA Plymouth, South West
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent leader in agricultural innovation, is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Agronomist specializing in crop production to join their forward-thinking team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to sustainable farming practices and advancements in crop science, with the flexibility of remote work. You will be instrumental in advising on best practices, conducting field research, and developing strategies to enhance crop yields and quality for agricultural clients across the region.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice and technical support to farmers and agricultural businesses on crop management, soil health, and pest/disease control.
- Conduct field trials and research to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, and farming techniques.
- Develop and implement integrated pest management (IPM) and nutrient management plans tailored to specific crops and environmental conditions.
- Analyze soil, tissue, and plant samples to diagnose issues and recommend appropriate treatments and improvements.
- Monitor crop health and growth throughout the season, identifying potential risks and developing mitigation strategies.
- Educate clients on sustainable agricultural practices, environmental stewardship, and regulatory compliance.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural technology, research, and market trends.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on research findings, recommendations, and crop performance evaluations.
- Collaborate with researchers, agronomists, and other agricultural professionals to share knowledge and best practices.
- Maintain accurate records of field observations, experimental data, and client interactions.
- Effectively manage your project portfolio and client communications within a remote framework.
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, Soil Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience (3+ years) in practical agronomy, crop advising, or agricultural research.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Familiarity with various crop types common to the region and their specific management needs.
- Experience with soil testing interpretation and fertilizer recommendations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
- Proficiency in using agricultural software and data management tools.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a passion for sustainable agriculture.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
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Agronomist & Crop Specialist
CV1 2AA Coventry, West Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural enterprise, is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Agronomist and Crop Specialist. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere within the UK while supporting farming operations and research. You will be instrumental in optimizing crop yields, improving soil health, and implementing sustainable agricultural practices. Your expertise will be crucial in advising on crop selection, pest and disease management, nutrient application, and irrigation strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in agronomy, practical farming experience, and excellent communication skills to effectively share knowledge and recommendations with farmers and stakeholders. This role is key to enhancing farm productivity and environmental stewardship.
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Qualifications:
This role is based in Coventry, West Midlands, UK , but is fully remote. Our client is dedicated to advancing the agricultural sector through science and innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans for various crop types.
- Conduct soil analysis and provide recommendations for fertilization and soil improvement.
- Monitor crop health, identify pests, diseases, and weeds, and recommend integrated management strategies.
- Advise on optimal planting, cultivation, and harvesting techniques.
- Evaluate and recommend appropriate irrigation and water management strategies.
- Stay abreast of the latest agricultural research, technologies, and sustainable farming practices.
- Analyze crop performance data and provide insights for continuous improvement.
- Educate farmers and agricultural professionals on best agronomic practices.
- Manage relationships with suppliers, research institutions, and industry bodies.
- Contribute to the development of innovative solutions for agricultural challenges.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in agronomy or crop management, preferably with hands-on farming experience.
- Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, pest management, and sustainable agriculture.
- Experience with soil testing and analysis techniques.
- Familiarity with modern agricultural technologies and precision farming methods.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and research skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Passion for agriculture and commitment to sustainable practices.
This role is based in Coventry, West Midlands, UK , but is fully remote. Our client is dedicated to advancing the agricultural sector through science and innovation.
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Agronomist - Crop Specialist
LE1 5FF Leicester, East Midlands
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural enterprise, is seeking a dedicated Agronomist specializing in crop science to join their team in **Leicester, Leicestershire, UK**. This role is essential for optimizing crop yields, ensuring sustainable farming practices, and advising farmers on best cultivation techniques. The successful candidate will conduct field research, analyze soil and crop conditions, and provide expert recommendations on nutrient management, pest control, and irrigation. You will work closely with farmers and agricultural stakeholders to implement innovative solutions and improve overall farm productivity and profitability. This is a hands-on role that requires a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and modern agricultural technologies. The ability to communicate complex scientific information clearly to a diverse audience is crucial.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct field trials and research to evaluate crop performance under different conditions.
- Analyze soil samples and crop health to diagnose issues and recommend solutions.
- Develop and implement comprehensive crop management plans.
- Advise farmers on best practices for planting, fertilizing, pest control, and harvesting.
- Monitor crop development and identify potential risks and opportunities.
- Stay updated on the latest agricultural research, technologies, and regulations.
- Promote sustainable and environmentally friendly farming methods.
- Maintain detailed records of field observations, experiments, and recommendations.
- Collaborate with agronomists, researchers, and industry professionals.
- Provide training and technical support to farm staff.
- Manage budgets for research projects and field operations.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Develop and present findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Plant Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Agronomist or in a similar agricultural advisory role.
- Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and plant pathology.
- Familiarity with agricultural machinery, irrigation systems, and farm management software.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with farmers.
- Ability to conduct field research and collect accurate data.
- Knowledge of sustainable agriculture principles and practices.
- Valid driving license and willingness to travel within the region.
- Proficiency in relevant agricultural software and data analysis tools.
- Experience with GIS and remote sensing technologies is a plus.
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