16 Dyson Farming jobs in the United Kingdom
Dyson Farming Research - Placement Student
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Dyson Farming is a family-owned business, with a vision to benefit future generations through a commitment to commercially viable and environmentally sustainable food production at scale. We strive to be industry leaders in efficient, carbon-neutral, high-technology agriculture, employing highly skilled, pioneering people and supported by research and development in an ever-closer partnership with our sister company, Dyson. We see the future of agriculture as an exciting opportunity to improve the nation’s food security, health, and economic growth.
There is an exciting opportunity for a placement student to join the Dyson Farming Research Team. The successful candidate should be dynamic, enthusiastic, and hands-on. This experience will allow you to acquire knowledge and skills that will support your academic studies and help you develop the practical, interpersonal, and business competencies needed in the workplace. Working alongside our experienced Research Team, you will gain insight into our unique business and build a foundation for future career plans. The role will require effective collaboration with the team to ensure the efficient running of Dyson Farming’s research trials.
This will be a 3 month fixed-term contract.
Requirements
During your placement, you will gain first-hand experience in industry-led research trials. Your role will include:
- Supporting primary data collection across a variety of crops, including strawberries, potatoes, combinables and environmental monitoring
- Assisting with crop husbandry tasks
- Working across our Nocton Farm and Carrington Glasshouse sites, with potential travel to our Oxfordshire Farm
You will be assigned a Student Placement Mentor who will support you throughout your placement and tailor the experience to your interests and course requirements. Additionally, you will undertake a research project based on a real-life challenge faced by Dyson Farming. This project will help you develop key skills such as project management, communication, and time management. You may also have the opportunity to present your findings to the wider Dyson Farming team and clients at our Summer Research Meeting.
Personal Specification
- Studying towards an undergraduate qualification in Biology, Geography, Agriculture, Environmental Sciences or similar.
- Awareness of research methods and research integrity
- Proactive attitude and commitment to health and safety.
- Excellent organisational skills and able to take the initiative.
- Computer literate including MS Office.
- Professional manner and confident communication skills, with the ability to interact with individuals from a range of backgrounds.
- Proactive and flexible approach to work.
- Willing to take responsibility and ownership for tasks.
- Keen to suggest improvements to current ways of working.
- Ability to work autonomously when required, whilst still possessing strong team work skills.
- Full driving licence
Benefits
- 24 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro-rota)
- Life assurance;
- Pension scheme;
- Charitable Giving via payroll (Give as You Earn);
- Cycle to work scheme;
- Free annual flu jab;
- Free eye test;
- Employee Assistant Programme;
- Access to product discounts;
- Organised social events;
- Free parking.
Farm Management Consultant
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Are you ready to take the lead in shaping the future of UK agriculture?
A unique opportunity has opened up for an experienced Farm Management Consultant to join a forward-thinking team tackling a diverse range of rural and land-based projects. With a portfolio that spans the full spectrum of rural consultancy, this role offers challenge, variety, and room to grow.
This is more than a job, it's a chance to help farming businesses thrive. You'll work directly with farm owners and operators, offering strategic advice on everything from contract farming to environmental schemes.
What You'll Be Doing
- Advising on contract farming agreements and business strategy
- Delivering tailored financial planning and cost control
- Assessing farm performance and recommending improvements
- Guiding crop rotations, livestock systems, and environmental compliance
- Applying for grants and managing agri-environment schemes
- Supporting new business development and innovation adoption
- Staying ahead of regulatory changes and market trend
What You'll Bring
- Familiarity with contract farming arrangements
- Prior experience in agriculture
- A practical, problem-solving mindset
- Strong communication skills and client focus
- Relevant degree preferred but not essential
Why Apply?
- Clear career development and progression
- Flexible working from day one
- Enhanced holiday allowance
- Ongoing training and cross-sector experience
- Wellbeing support, including 24/7 GP access and mental health services
- Extra perks like birthday leave, volunteer days, and staff events
Where You'll Be Based
The role is based in Perth, the companies Head Quarters since the 1960s. This office has the largest team across all our locations, with specialists in Rural Land Management, Estate Agency, Architecture, Forestry, and Utilities. The companeis in-house Accounts Department, which provides financial services for clients and the business itself, is also based here.
Flexible and hybrid working is also supported, if required.
If you're ready to use your expertise to drive real change in the rural sector, this is your next move.
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Agronomist - Remote Farm Management
Posted 9 days ago
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Remote Agronomist & Farm Management Consultant
Posted 19 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting comprehensive farm assessments, including soil testing, crop health evaluations, and pest/disease identification.
- Developing tailored agronomic plans to optimise crop production and resource management.
- Advising clients on sustainable farming practices, nutrient management, and water conservation.
- Utilising data and technology to monitor crop progress and identify potential issues proactively.
- Providing recommendations on seed selection, fertilisers, and crop protection strategies.
- Assisting clients with farm business planning, financial management, and operational efficiency.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest research, technologies, and best practices in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with a diverse range of agricultural clients.
- Delivering training and workshops on specific agronomic topics.
- Compiling detailed reports and presentations for clients, outlining findings and recommendations.
Senior Agronomist & Farm Management Consultant
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice on soil health, crop nutrition, pest and disease management, and irrigation strategies.
- Develop tailored farm management plans to improve efficiency, sustainability, and profitability.
- Conduct field assessments, soil sampling, and crop monitoring to identify issues and recommend solutions.
- Advise on the selection and application of fertilizers, pesticides, and other agricultural inputs.
- Stay current with the latest agricultural research, technologies, and best practices, including precision agriculture techniques.
- Assist clients in optimizing their operations for environmental sustainability and regulatory compliance.
- Analyze farm data to provide data-driven recommendations for decision-making.
- Develop and deliver training sessions and workshops for clients and stakeholders.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with agricultural producers and industry partners.
Location: This role is fully remote. You will be providing remote consultation services to agricultural enterprises, with potential interactions with stakeholders and projects located in and around **Derby, Derbyshire, UK**. UK work authorization is required.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Crop Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, crop production, or farm management.
- Deep understanding of soil science, plant physiology, pest management, and sustainable farming practices.
- Proven experience with data analysis tools and agricultural software.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies and their application.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client relationship management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple client projects remotely.
- Relevant professional certifications are a plus.
Senior Agronomist and Farm Management Specialist
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice and farm management strategies remotely.
- Develop and implement crop production plans to maximise yield and quality.
- Advise on soil health management, nutrient application, and fertiliser programmes.
- Diagnose and recommend solutions for pest, disease, and weed control.
- Guide clients on efficient irrigation techniques and water management.
- Stay updated on agricultural research, technologies, and best practices.
- Analyse farm data, including soil tests, crop performance, and weather patterns.
- Recommend sustainable farming practices and environmental stewardship initiatives.
- Assist clients in complying with agricultural regulations and certification standards.
- Support the adoption of precision agriculture technologies.
- Deliver remote training and workshops to farmers and agricultural professionals.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy or farm management, with a strong focus on crop production.
- Proven experience in providing advisory services to farmers or agricultural businesses.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
- Familiarity with sustainable agriculture practices and precision farming technologies.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly.
- Proficiency in using farm management software and data analysis tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote client base effectively.
- A passion for agriculture and contributing to its advancement.
Remote Agronomist and Farm Management Consultant
Posted 8 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote expert advice on crop production, soil management, and pest/disease control.
- Analyze farm data (soil tests, weather, yields) to develop strategic recommendations.
- Develop customized crop management plans and fertilization strategies.
- Advise on sustainable farming practices and environmental stewardship.
- Conduct virtual farm assessments and consultations.
- Recommend appropriate agricultural technologies and tools.
- Assist clients in optimizing farm productivity and profitability.
- Stay updated on the latest agricultural research and industry trends.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for clients.
- Foster strong client relationships through consistent and reliable support.
- Degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Soil Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Agronomist or Agricultural Consultant.
- Strong knowledge of crop science, soil fertility, and integrated pest management.
- Proficiency in farm data analysis and management software.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and client relationship skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote client portfolio.
- Familiarity with sustainable agriculture principles and practices.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies is a plus.
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Remote Farm Business Management Consultant
Posted 16 days ago
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Key responsibilities include conducting in-depth assessments of farm operations, analyzing financial performance, and identifying key drivers for growth and cost reduction. You will advise on capital investment planning, succession planning, and risk management strategies tailored to the agricultural sector. The ability to interpret market trends, government policies, and their impact on farm businesses is crucial. You will develop and present customized business strategies, working closely with farm owners and managers to implement these plans effectively. This role requires strong financial modeling skills, a deep understanding of agricultural economics, and excellent communication abilities to convey complex advice clearly. You will also stay abreast of technological advancements and best practices in farm management to offer cutting-edge solutions. Building and maintaining trusted relationships with clients through virtual channels is paramount. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned agricultural professional to leverage their expertise in business management and provide high-level strategic advice to the farming community, all while enjoying the benefits of a remote work arrangement.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Agriculture, Farm Business Management, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in farm business management, agricultural consultancy, or a senior finance role within agriculture.
- Proven track record in developing successful business and financial plans for agricultural enterprises.
- Strong understanding of agricultural markets, economics, and policy.
- Excellent financial analysis, modeling, and strategic planning skills.
- Effective communication, negotiation, and client relationship management abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote client base.
- Knowledge of environmental and sustainability considerations in farming.
Agronomist - Sustainable Crop Production
Posted 2 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific understanding of soil science, plant physiology, crop nutrition, and integrated pest management. You will be adept at using agricultural technologies and data analysis tools to monitor crop performance and make informed recommendations. Responsibilities include conducting field trials, evaluating new agricultural products and techniques, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. A passion for sustainable agriculture, excellent problem-solving skills, and strong communication abilities are essential. You will play a key role in driving efficiency, productivity, and environmental stewardship across the farming operations. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of sustainable food production within a leading agricultural organization.
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice to optimize crop yields and quality.
- Develop and implement sustainable crop management plans.
- Monitor soil health, plant nutrition, and pest/disease pressures.
- Recommend appropriate fertilization, irrigation, and pest control strategies.
- Conduct field assessments and diagnostic investigations.
- Design and manage field trials for new crop varieties and agricultural inputs.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of implemented agronomic practices.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and sustainable farming standards.
- Educate and advise farm managers and staff on best agronomic practices.
- Utilize agricultural technology and data analytics for informed decision-making.
- Contribute to the company's research and development initiatives.
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in practical agronomy or crop management.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and crop nutrition.
- Familiarity with integrated pest management (IPM) principles.
- Experience with agricultural data management software and tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and observational skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Commitment to sustainable and environmentally responsible farming practices.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid UK driving license.
Farm Manager - Crop Production
Posted 2 days ago
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