170 Farm Management Positions jobs in the United Kingdom
Farm Management Consultant
Perth, Scotland
Bell Ingram
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FARM MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT
We are looking for an experienced Farm Management Consultant to join our team. This is an opportunity to join a team with a diverse portfolio of projects.
Bell Ingram is one of the UK’s largest independent firms of property specialists. We work with national and international clients to manage rural and commercial property portfolios, always aiming to provide the best advice and service to help them make the most of their assets.
What We Offer
By joining Bell Ingram, you will be part of a supportive team working on varied and interesting projects. We offer:
- Excellent career development opportunities
- A competitive salary, based on experience
- Enhanced holiday allowance
- Ongoing professional training and development
- Opportunities to gain experience across different areas of the business
Your Benefits
We believe in supporting our employees both professionally and personally. Benefits include:
- Flexible working
- Cycle to work scheme
- A day off for your birthday
- Volunteer leave
- Access to 24/7 GP and mental health support
- Annual staff conference
- Social and sporting events
The Role
As a Farm Management Consultant, you will work directly with farm owners and operators, providing expert advice to help improve efficiency, profitability and sustainability. You will assess farm businesses, identify areas for improvement, and provide tailored solutions across financial planning, crop and livestock management, and environmental schemes.
Your key responsibilities will include :
- Managing and overseeing Contract Farming Agreements
- Providing financial planning, budgeting, and cost-control advice, for in hand and contract farmed units
- Conducting on-site farm assessments to identify areas for improvement
- Advising on farm business structures, including crop rotation and livestock management
- Implementing and managing agri-environment schemes
- Sourcing and applying for grant funding
- Developing and delivering farm business strategies to improve profitability
- Recommending sustainable farming practices to improve efficiency and reduce environmental impact
- Supporting business development, including securing new clients
- Helping farmers integrate new agricultural technologies
- Developing risk management strategies to help farms deal with market changes and extreme weather
- Keeping up to date with farming regulations, trends, and best practices
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
- A strong working knowledge and practical experience of farm management
- Experience of managing contract farming arrangements (livestock and arable)
- A degree in a relevant field (desirable but not essential)
- A good understanding of modern farming, including crop and livestock management and sustainable farming techniques
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Good communication skills and the ability to build relationships with clients
Location
Perth – Our headquarters, situated on the banks of the River Tay, has been home to Bell Ingram since 1962. This office has the largest team across all our locations, with specialists in Rural Land Management, Estate Agency, Architecture, Forestry, and Utilities. Our in-house Accounts Department, which provides financial services for clients and Bell Ingram itself, is also based here.
We support flexible working, including some home working if required.
Bell Ingram is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and is proud to be a Carer Positive organisation.
Interested?
For informal enquiries, please contact Mark Mitchell at 01738 621121.
To apply, please email your CV and covering letter to our HR Manager, Kirsty Watson, at
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Remote Farm Management Consultant
BS1 1AA Bristol, South West
£50000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Remote Farm Management Consultant to provide expert advice and support to agricultural businesses across the UK. This fully remote role allows you to apply your expertise in farm operations, financial management, and strategic planning from anywhere. You will work closely with farmers to assess their current operations, identify areas for improvement, and develop tailored strategies to enhance productivity, profitability, and sustainability. Responsibilities include analyzing farm financial data, evaluating resource allocation, advising on crop and livestock management strategies, and implementing best practices for operational efficiency. You will also stay informed about market trends, policy changes, and new technologies relevant to the agricultural sector. The ability to build strong relationships with clients and communicate complex concepts clearly is paramount. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to the success of the agricultural industry in a flexible, remote capacity.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote consulting services on all aspects of farm management.
- Analyze farm financial records, operational data, and market trends.
- Develop strategic plans for farm operations, including production, marketing, and finance.
- Advise on best practices for resource management, including land, labour, and capital.
- Assist farmers in implementing new technologies and innovative farming techniques.
- Evaluate and recommend strategies for improving farm profitability and sustainability.
- Support clients in navigating agricultural policies and regulations.
- Conduct performance reviews and provide ongoing guidance to farm owners and managers.
- Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with agricultural clients.
- Degree in Agriculture, Agricultural Business Management, Farm Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in farm management, agricultural consulting, or a related role.
- Strong understanding of agricultural economics, financial analysis, and business planning.
- Proficiency in farm management software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote client portfolio effectively.
- Knowledge of current agricultural practices, challenges, and opportunities.
- Familiarity with UK agricultural systems and supply chains.
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Agricultural Farm Manager
CF10 1DA Cardiff, Wales
£45000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Agricultural Farm Manager to oversee operations on their expansive farm located near Cardiff, Wales, UK . This is a hands-on role requiring extensive knowledge of crop cultivation, livestock management (if applicable), and farm machinery. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maximizing yield, ensuring animal welfare, managing staff, and implementing sustainable farming practices. A strong understanding of agricultural economics and regulatory compliance is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Essential Qualifications:
This role presents a fantastic opportunity to lead a significant agricultural operation in a picturesque Welsh setting, contributing directly to the success of the agricultural sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive farm management plans to optimize crop production and/or livestock rearing.
- Supervise and manage daily farm activities, including planting, cultivating, harvesting, and pest control.
- Oversee livestock health, welfare, and breeding programs, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Manage and maintain all farm machinery, equipment, and infrastructure, ensuring optimal operational condition.
- Lead, train, and schedule farm staff, fostering a productive and safe working environment.
- Monitor soil health, water usage, and implement sustainable farming techniques.
- Manage farm finances, including budgeting, cost control, and record-keeping.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant agricultural regulations, environmental standards, and health and safety legislation.
- Source and procure necessary supplies, seeds, fertilizers, and feed.
- Evaluate crop and livestock performance and implement improvements for future seasons.
Essential Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Science, or a related field; Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in farm management or a similar agricultural leadership role.
- Proven expertise in crop science, soil management, and/or livestock husbandry.
- Strong knowledge of farm machinery operation, maintenance, and repair.
- Experience in financial management, budgeting, and agricultural business planning.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.
- Familiarity with relevant agricultural technologies and best practices.
- Commitment to environmental sustainability and ethical farming.
- A valid UK driving license is required.
This role presents a fantastic opportunity to lead a significant agricultural operation in a picturesque Welsh setting, contributing directly to the success of the agricultural sector.
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Agricultural Farm Manager
NG1 2AA Nottingham, East Midlands
£45000 Annually
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We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Agricultural Farm Manager to oversee operations at a modern farming facility in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK . The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the farm, ensuring efficient production, high yields, and adherence to all relevant agricultural regulations and best practices. Key responsibilities include planning and supervising crop cultivation and livestock management, managing farm staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluation, overseeing the maintenance and operation of farm machinery and equipment, managing budgets and financial planning, including purchasing supplies and selling produce, implementing and monitoring sustainable farming practices, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. A strong understanding of crop science, soil health, animal husbandry, and modern agricultural technologies is essential. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or a related field, coupled with significant practical experience in farm management. Excellent leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills are required, as is the ability to make sound decisions under pressure. Knowledge of agricultural business management, including market analysis and financial reporting, is also important. This role requires a hands-on approach and a commitment to working outdoors in various weather conditions. If you are passionate about agriculture and have a proven ability to manage complex farm operations efficiently, we encourage you to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading agricultural enterprise and contribute to its continued success.
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Agricultural Farm Manager
L3 5TR Liverpool, North West
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a well-established agricultural enterprise situated near Liverpool, Merseyside, UK , is looking for an experienced and dedicated Agricultural Farm Manager. This role is crucial for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a diverse farm, ensuring efficient production and maintaining high standards of crop cultivation and livestock management. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of modern agricultural practices, including soil health, pest and disease management, irrigation systems, and sustainable farming techniques. You will be responsible for developing and implementing annual farming plans, managing budgets, and optimizing resource allocation to maximize yield and profitability. Key duties include supervising and motivating a team of farm workers, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and managing the procurement of supplies and equipment. You will also be involved in monitoring market trends and adapting farming strategies accordingly. Experience with specific crop types relevant to the region, such as cereals or root vegetables, is highly desirable. A degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or a related field, combined with at least 5 years of progressive experience in farm management, is required. Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills are essential. This is a hands-on role that requires a commitment to working outdoors in all weather conditions and a genuine passion for the agricultural industry. If you are a results-oriented manager with a proven track record in agricultural operations, we invite you to apply for this challenging and rewarding position.
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Agricultural Farm Manager
WV4 5AJ Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a dedicated and experienced Agricultural Farm Manager to oversee operations in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK . This role requires a comprehensive understanding of modern farming techniques, crop management, livestock husbandry, and sustainable agricultural practices. You will be responsible for planning and supervising all aspects of farm production, including planting, cultivation, harvesting, and livestock care, ensuring maximum efficiency and profitability. The Farm Manager will manage the farm's budget, procure necessary supplies and equipment, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. This position demands strong leadership skills to manage a farm team, including providing training and guidance to staff.
Responsibilities include monitoring crop health and yield, implementing pest and disease control strategies, and managing irrigation systems. For livestock, duties involve ensuring proper feeding, health monitoring, and welfare standards are met. You will also be involved in the maintenance of farm machinery and equipment, ensuring they are in good working order. A key aspect of this role is maintaining detailed records of farm activities, yields, expenses, and labour. The successful candidate will have a passion for agriculture, a commitment to quality, and the ability to adapt to changing weather conditions and market demands. Experience with a variety of crops and/or livestock is essential. A degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or a related field is highly preferred. The ability to analyse data, make informed decisions, and implement innovative solutions will be critical for success. This is a hands-on role that requires a willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions and often long hours during peak seasons. You will play a vital part in the company's commitment to producing high-quality agricultural products and contributing to the local agricultural community.
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Responsibilities include monitoring crop health and yield, implementing pest and disease control strategies, and managing irrigation systems. For livestock, duties involve ensuring proper feeding, health monitoring, and welfare standards are met. You will also be involved in the maintenance of farm machinery and equipment, ensuring they are in good working order. A key aspect of this role is maintaining detailed records of farm activities, yields, expenses, and labour. The successful candidate will have a passion for agriculture, a commitment to quality, and the ability to adapt to changing weather conditions and market demands. Experience with a variety of crops and/or livestock is essential. A degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or a related field is highly preferred. The ability to analyse data, make informed decisions, and implement innovative solutions will be critical for success. This is a hands-on role that requires a willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions and often long hours during peak seasons. You will play a vital part in the company's commitment to producing high-quality agricultural products and contributing to the local agricultural community.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and manage all farm operations.
- Supervise planting, cultivation, harvesting, and livestock care.
- Manage farm budget, supplies, and equipment procurement.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Lead and manage farm staff, providing training and direction.
- Monitor crop health, implement pest control, and manage irrigation.
- Oversee livestock health, feeding, and welfare.
- Maintain detailed farm records and reports.
- Implement sustainable farming practices.
- Ensure machinery and equipment maintenance.
- Proven experience in farm management or a senior agricultural role.
- Degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or a related field is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of crop production and/or livestock management.
- Familiarity with farm machinery and technology.
- Excellent leadership, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Valid UK driving licence.
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Farm Operations and Crop Management Specialist
PL1 1AA Plymouth, South West
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural enterprise, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Farm Operations and Crop Management Specialist to join their team in **Plymouth**. This role is instrumental in ensuring the efficient and sustainable operation of their farming activities, with a primary focus on optimising crop production. You will be responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing all aspects of crop cultivation, from soil preparation and planting to harvesting and post-harvest management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in modern agriculture, agronomy, and crop science, with practical experience in farm operations. Excellent knowledge of pest and disease control, irrigation systems, fertiliser application, and the use of modern agricultural machinery and technology is essential. Responsibilities include developing crop management plans, monitoring crop health and growth, managing irrigation and nutrient application, overseeing the use of pesticides and herbicides according to regulations, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety standards. You will also be involved in yield forecasting, working with the farm management team to achieve production targets and contribute to the overall profitability and sustainability of the farm. This is an exciting opportunity for an agricultural professional to apply their expertise in a hands-on role that contributes to food production.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive crop management plans for various agricultural products.
- Oversee all stages of crop production, including planting, cultivation, pest control, and harvesting.
- Monitor crop health, growth, and yield, identifying and addressing any issues.
- Manage irrigation systems to ensure optimal water supply for crops.
- Plan and supervise the application of fertilisers, pesticides, and herbicides in compliance with regulations.
- Operate and maintain farm machinery and equipment, ensuring safe and efficient use.
- Conduct soil analysis and implement appropriate soil management techniques.
- Ensure compliance with all agricultural, environmental, and health and safety regulations.
- Keep detailed records of planting, treatments, yields, and farm operations.
- Collaborate with the farm management team on operational planning and decision-making.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in agronomy and agricultural technology.
- Manage farm inventory related to crop production, such as seeds, fertilisers, and chemicals.
- Degree or HND in Agriculture, Agronomy, Crop Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of practical experience in farm operations and crop management.
- Strong knowledge of agronomic principles, crop physiology, and pest/disease management.
- Experience with modern farming techniques and technologies, including GPS guidance systems and precision agriculture.
- Proficiency in operating and maintaining agricultural machinery.
- Understanding of relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations in agriculture.
- Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
- Good planning and organisational abilities.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
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Agricultural Operations Manager
NG2 1AA Nottingham, East Midlands
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent agricultural enterprise, is seeking an experienced Agricultural Operations Manager to oversee their diverse farming operations in **Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK**. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficiency, productivity, and sustainability of all farming activities. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of crop cultivation, livestock management (if applicable), and general farm maintenance. This includes planning planting and harvesting schedules, managing irrigation systems, overseeing pest and disease control, and ensuring compliance with all relevant agricultural regulations and environmental standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agronomy and practical farming experience, coupled with excellent leadership and team management skills. You will supervise and train farm staff, allocate resources effectively, and manage budgets to optimize operational costs. Experience with modern agricultural technologies, precision farming techniques, and farm management software is highly advantageous. This position requires a hands-on approach, a deep understanding of soil science, crop physiology, and animal husbandry (if relevant). You will also be involved in procurement of supplies, equipment maintenance, and ensuring the safety of all operations. The ability to analyze yield data, identify areas for improvement, and implement best practices is essential. This is a challenging yet rewarding role for an individual passionate about agriculture and committed to driving operational excellence in a key agricultural region. A strong understanding of local weather patterns and soil types will be beneficial.
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of daily farm operations.
- Develop and implement crop management plans.
- Manage livestock health and productivity (if applicable).
- Supervise and lead a team of farm workers.
- Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Manage farm budgets and control operational costs.
- Oversee the maintenance and repair of farm machinery and equipment.
- Monitor crop health, yield, and quality.
- Implement precision agriculture techniques.
- Source and manage agricultural supplies and inputs.
- Degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or a related agricultural science.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in farm management or agricultural operations.
- Proven experience in crop production and management.
- Experience with livestock management (if applicable).
- Strong knowledge of agricultural machinery and technology.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Understanding of UK agricultural policies and regulations.
- Ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
- Proficiency in farm management software is a plus.
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Agricultural Estate Manager
SO14 1AA Southampton, South East
£50000 Annually
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We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Agricultural Estate Manager to oversee operations at a significant farming estate in **Southampton, Hampshire, UK**. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of modern agricultural practices, farm management, and business administration to ensure the profitability and sustainability of the estate. You will be responsible for all aspects of land management, crop production, livestock management (if applicable), and staff supervision.
Our client is looking for a proactive leader with a strong background in agriculture and a proven ability to manage resources effectively. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic farm plans, managing budgets, overseeing machinery and equipment, and ensuring compliance with agricultural regulations and environmental standards. Your expertise in crop rotation, soil health, pest management, and harvest planning will be crucial. Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers, contractors, and regulatory bodies is also a key aspect of this role.
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The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Estate Management, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of experience in farm management or agricultural estate management is required. Strong knowledge of agricultural machinery, crop science, and business management is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills are necessary. A willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions and a passion for agriculture are highly valued for this role based in **Southampton, Hampshire, UK**.
Our client is looking for a proactive leader with a strong background in agriculture and a proven ability to manage resources effectively. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic farm plans, managing budgets, overseeing machinery and equipment, and ensuring compliance with agricultural regulations and environmental standards. Your expertise in crop rotation, soil health, pest management, and harvest planning will be crucial. Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers, contractors, and regulatory bodies is also a key aspect of this role.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing the day-to-day operations of the agricultural estate, including cultivation, planting, and harvesting.
- Developing and implementing crop production plans, ensuring optimal yields and quality.
- Overseeing livestock management, if applicable, ensuring animal welfare and productivity.
- Managing farm finances, including budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting.
- Supervising and training farm staff, ensuring efficient labor management.
- Maintaining and managing farm machinery, equipment, and infrastructure.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant agricultural, environmental, and health and safety regulations.
- Implementing sustainable farming practices to promote soil health and biodiversity.
- Managing irrigation systems and water resources effectively.
- Procuring seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, and other necessary supplies.
- Monitoring market trends and making informed decisions regarding crop sales.
The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Estate Management, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of experience in farm management or agricultural estate management is required. Strong knowledge of agricultural machinery, crop science, and business management is essential. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills are necessary. A willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions and a passion for agriculture are highly valued for this role based in **Southampton, Hampshire, UK**.
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Agricultural Operations Manager
PO1 2HY Portsmouth, South East
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural enterprise located near Portsmouth, Hampshire , is seeking an experienced Agricultural Operations Manager. This role involves a hybrid working model, balancing essential on-site supervision with remote strategic planning and administrative tasks. You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the farm, ensuring efficiency, productivity, and adherence to the highest standards of cultivation and animal husbandry. Key responsibilities include managing planting and harvesting schedules, overseeing crop health and irrigation systems, managing livestock, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and sustainable farming practices. You will also be involved in budget management, resource allocation, and staff supervision, including training and performance evaluation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in modern agriculture, with a comprehensive understanding of agronomy, soil science, and crop management techniques. Experience with farm machinery operation and maintenance is essential. You should have excellent leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide farm personnel. Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities are required, along with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to operational excellence. Familiarity with agricultural technology and data analysis to optimize yields and resources is a significant advantage. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a vital industry, leading operations in a beautiful rural setting while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement.
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