11 Farmworker jobs in the United Kingdom
Agronomist - Crop Production Specialist
CB2 1GP Cambridge, Eastern
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural enterprise dedicated to sustainable farming practices, is seeking a skilled Agronomist specializing in crop production to join their team near Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK . This role offers a hybrid working model, combining essential fieldwork and farm visits with office-based analysis and strategic planning. You will be responsible for advising farmers on best practices for crop cultivation, soil health, pest management, and yield optimisation. Your expertise will be crucial in developing tailored crop management plans that enhance productivity while minimising environmental impact. Key duties include conducting soil and crop sampling, analysing data, and recommending appropriate fertilisers, pesticides, and irrigation strategies. You will stay abreast of the latest agricultural research, technologies, and regulatory changes to provide cutting-edge advice. This position requires a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and modern farming techniques. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into practical, actionable recommendations for farmers. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building rapport with growers and effectively conveying technical information. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field is required, along with proven experience in crop production advisory services. Familiarity with farm management software and precision agriculture technologies is highly advantageous. You will play a vital role in supporting the region's agricultural sector, promoting efficient and sustainable food production for the future.
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Agronomist & Crop Production Specialist
WV1 3AA Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£40000 annum (depe
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Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a leading agricultural enterprise, is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Agronomist and Crop Production Specialist to join their team in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK . This role is essential for optimising crop yields, improving soil health, and ensuring sustainable farming practices across their operations. You will be responsible for providing expert advice on all aspects of crop cultivation, from soil analysis and seed selection to pest management and harvesting techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a degree or higher qualification in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a closely related field. A minimum of 5 years of practical experience in crop production and farm management is required. Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, pest and disease management, and agricultural technologies is essential. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide practical recommendations, are crucial. Good communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective collaboration with farm staff and management. Experience with precision agriculture techniques and farm management software is highly desirable. This hybrid role involves field work and office-based analysis and planning, offering a dynamic and engaging career in modern agriculture.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting soil testing and analysis to determine nutrient deficiencies, pH levels, and optimal soil management strategies.
- Developing and implementing comprehensive crop production plans, including seed selection, planting schedules, and crop rotation strategies.
- Advising on the appropriate use of fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, and other crop protection agents, ensuring environmental compliance.
- Monitoring crop health and growth, identifying diseases, pests, and weeds, and recommending effective control measures.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of different farming techniques and technologies to improve yield and quality.
- Providing technical guidance and training to farm staff on best agricultural practices.
- Managing and interpreting data from field trials and research experiments.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant agricultural regulations, environmental standards, and safety protocols.
- Keeping abreast of the latest research, innovations, and technologies in agronomy and crop science.
- Contributing to the development of sustainable and environmentally sound farming methods.
- Collaborating with farm managers and other stakeholders to achieve operational and financial targets.
The ideal candidate will possess a degree or higher qualification in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a closely related field. A minimum of 5 years of practical experience in crop production and farm management is required. Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, pest and disease management, and agricultural technologies is essential. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide practical recommendations, are crucial. Good communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective collaboration with farm staff and management. Experience with precision agriculture techniques and farm management software is highly desirable. This hybrid role involves field work and office-based analysis and planning, offering a dynamic and engaging career in modern agriculture.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in crop production and/or farm management.
- Solid understanding of soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Knowledge of fertilizers, pesticides, and sustainable farming practices.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to conduct field assessments and provide practical advice.
- Familiarity with farm management software and precision agriculture techniques is a plus.
- Driving license and willingness to travel to various farm sites.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Crop Production
BS1 4BS Bristol, South West
£45000 Annually
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Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Agronomist to join their innovative agricultural enterprise in Bristol, South West England, UK . This role is focused on promoting and implementing sustainable crop production practices across a diverse range of agricultural operations. You will be responsible for advising farmers and agricultural managers on optimal crop management techniques, soil health, pest and disease control, and nutrient management strategies. Your expertise will contribute to maximizing crop yields, improving product quality, and ensuring environmental stewardship. This position involves regular fieldwork across various farm sites, conducting soil and crop assessments, and developing tailored recommendations based on scientific principles and local conditions. You will stay abreast of the latest research in agronomy, agricultural technology, and sustainable farming methods, and translate this knowledge into practical on-farm applications. Collaboration with agricultural stakeholders, researchers, and suppliers is key to success. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management (IPM) strategies. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for effectively advising diverse farming operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the advancement of sustainable agriculture and support the agricultural community in the region.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of practical experience in agronomy or crop management.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant nutrition, pest/disease management, and sustainable farming practices.
- Experience with field research and data analysis.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and advisory skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to farm sites.
- Knowledge of precision agriculture technologies is advantageous.
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Agricultural Crop Production Specialist
NG1 1LS Nottingham, East Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a leading entity in the Agriculture & Forestry sector, is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Agricultural Crop Production Specialist to join their team. This role is based in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK , and operates on a hybrid model, offering a blend of on-site fieldwork and remote analysis and planning. You will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing crop production processes, from planning and planting to harvesting and post-harvest management, ensuring maximum yield and quality while adhering to sustainable practices. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or a related field, coupled with practical experience in crop management, soil science, and pest/disease control. Your responsibilities will include developing crop production plans, selecting appropriate seed varieties, managing irrigation and fertilization regimes, and implementing integrated pest management strategies. You will conduct regular field inspections, collect and analyze data on crop health and growth, and use this information to make informed decisions. Collaboration with farm managers, agronomists, and research teams will be crucial. The ability to utilize farm management software and agricultural technology is important. We are looking for an individual with a strong understanding of horticultural science, excellent observational skills, and a commitment to sustainable and efficient agricultural practices. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of agricultural operations and advance your career in the agribusiness sector.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement crop production plans and strategies.
- Select appropriate crop varieties and planting schedules.
- Manage irrigation, fertilization, and pest/disease control programs.
- Conduct field assessments to monitor crop health and growth.
- Analyse data related to soil conditions, weather, and yields.
- Implement sustainable agricultural practices.
- Oversee harvesting operations and post-harvest management.
- Collaborate with farm management and research teams.
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
- Degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Horticulture, or a related field.
- Proven experience in crop production and farm management.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Familiarity with sustainable farming techniques.
- Experience with farm management software and agricultural technology.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good observational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively both in the field and remotely.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Crop Production
CB2 1TN Cambridge, Eastern
£45000 Annually
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Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering agricultural research institution, is seeking an experienced Agronomist to lead initiatives in sustainable crop production. This hybrid role, based near **Cambridge**, combines essential fieldwork with office-based data analysis, strategy development, and collaboration. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing innovative farming practices that enhance yield, improve soil health, and minimize environmental impact. Your work will involve conducting field trials, analysing crop performance data, advising farmers, and contributing to the development of sustainable agricultural technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and manage field experiments to assess crop performance under various conditions.
- Collect and analyze agronomic data, including soil analysis, pest/disease monitoring, and yield assessments.
- Develop and recommend sustainable crop management strategies (e.g., crop rotation, cover cropping, integrated pest management).
- Advise farmers and agricultural stakeholders on best practices for yield optimization and environmental stewardship.
- Research and evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, and farming techniques.
- Prepare detailed reports, technical documents, and research publications.
- Collaborate with researchers, agronomists, and industry partners.
- Stay current with advancements in agronomy, soil science, and sustainable agriculture.
- Conduct farm visits and provide on-site technical support.
- Contribute to the development of new agricultural technologies and tools.
- Participate in virtual team meetings and remote data analysis sessions.
- MSc or PhD in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in agronomy or crop production.
- Strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
- Proven experience in designing and conducting field trials.
- Excellent data analysis skills, with proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, SAS).
- Familiarity with GIS and remote sensing technologies is desirable.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Experience advising agricultural producers.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to travel to farms and field sites within the **Cambridge** region and surrounding areas.
- Must be able to work effectively in both field and office environments, with flexibility for remote data management.
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Lead Agronomist - Sustainable Crop Production
L1 8JQ Liverpool, North West
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a progressive agricultural enterprise dedicated to sustainable farming practices, is seeking a Lead Agronomist to manage and enhance their crop production operations based near **Liverpool, Merseyside, UK**. This role is central to ensuring the highest yields and quality of crops through the application of advanced agronomic principles and cutting-edge technologies. You will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive crop management plans, overseeing soil health initiatives, and optimizing nutrient and water management strategies. The Lead Agronomist will conduct field trials, analyze results, and make data-driven recommendations to improve crop performance and resource efficiency.
Key responsibilities include advising on pest and disease management, weed control, and crop rotation strategies. You will also be involved in selecting appropriate crop varieties and ensuring their successful cultivation. This role requires staying current with the latest research and innovations in agronomy, precision agriculture, and sustainable farming. You will lead a team of field technicians and agronomists, providing guidance, training, and performance management. Collaboration with external research institutions, suppliers, and industry stakeholders will be an integral part of the role. Experience in data analysis, using tools for soil testing, yield monitoring, and weather data interpretation is essential. A strong understanding of integrated pest management (IPM) and organic farming principles is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, or a closely related field, with substantial practical experience in large-scale crop production. Exceptional leadership, communication, and analytical skills are required to excel in this hands-on, field-intensive position.
Key responsibilities include advising on pest and disease management, weed control, and crop rotation strategies. You will also be involved in selecting appropriate crop varieties and ensuring their successful cultivation. This role requires staying current with the latest research and innovations in agronomy, precision agriculture, and sustainable farming. You will lead a team of field technicians and agronomists, providing guidance, training, and performance management. Collaboration with external research institutions, suppliers, and industry stakeholders will be an integral part of the role. Experience in data analysis, using tools for soil testing, yield monitoring, and weather data interpretation is essential. A strong understanding of integrated pest management (IPM) and organic farming principles is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, or a closely related field, with substantial practical experience in large-scale crop production. Exceptional leadership, communication, and analytical skills are required to excel in this hands-on, field-intensive position.
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Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Crop Production
NR2 1AA Norwich, Eastern
£50000 Annually
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Are you a passionate Agronomist dedicated to advancing sustainable agricultural practices? Our client, a leader in agricultural innovation and sustainable farming solutions, is seeking a Senior Agronomist to join their dedicated team. This position is fully remote, allowing you to apply your expertise and contribute to cutting-edge research from anywhere in the UK. You will play a crucial role in developing and implementing advanced agronomic strategies to enhance crop yield, improve soil health, and promote environmental sustainability across diverse farming operations. Your responsibilities will include conducting field trials, analysing soil and crop data, and providing expert recommendations on fertiliser management, pest and disease control, irrigation, and crop rotation. You will also be involved in researching and evaluating new agricultural technologies, seed varieties, and farming techniques. Collaboration is essential; you will work closely with farmers, researchers, and agricultural scientists to share knowledge, troubleshoot challenges, and drive the adoption of best practices. You will also be responsible for staying abreast of the latest scientific research, regulatory changes, and market trends in agriculture. We require a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural discipline, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in practical agronomy or agricultural research. Proven experience in crop diagnostics, soil analysis, and developing sustainable farming plans is essential. Strong analytical skills, proficiency in data interpretation, and familiarity with agricultural software and technologies are required. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are vital for effective knowledge transfer and stakeholder engagement. The ability to work independently, manage field research projects remotely, and travel as needed (though the role is remote) is crucial. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the future of sustainable agriculture and make a tangible impact on food production and environmental stewardship, all within a flexible remote working arrangement.
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Senior Agronomist - Crop Production Specialist
CF10 1EP Cardiff, Wales
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural firm, is seeking a highly knowledgeable Senior Agronomist to join their dynamic team. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to blend fieldwork with strategic planning from a remote or office-based setup. You will be responsible for advising farmers and agricultural businesses on best practices for crop cultivation, soil health, pest and disease management, and sustainable farming techniques. The role involves conducting field assessments, analyzing soil and crop samples, and developing tailored recommendations to optimize yields and quality. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in agronomy, extensive practical experience, and excellent communication skills to effectively translate complex information to stakeholders.
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This is a vital role for individuals passionate about advancing agricultural productivity and sustainability. Join our forward-thinking team and make a real impact on the future of farming. Located in Cardiff, Wales, UK .
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert advice on crop selection, planting, fertilization, and irrigation strategies.
- Conduct detailed soil analysis and develop customized nutrient management plans.
- Identify and diagnose crop diseases, pest infestations, and nutrient deficiencies.
- Recommend appropriate integrated pest management (IPM) and disease control strategies.
- Advise on sustainable farming practices, including cover cropping, crop rotation, and soil conservation.
- Monitor crop development and growth stages, providing timely interventions.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, technologies, and regulatory changes in agronomy.
- Develop and deliver technical training sessions and workshops for farmers and stakeholders.
- Analyze farm data to assess the effectiveness of implemented strategies and identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with research institutions and industry partners to advance agricultural knowledge.
- Prepare comprehensive reports on field findings, analysis, and recommendations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Soil Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy or crop science.
- Proven expertise in crop physiology, soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies and data analysis tools.
- Excellent field assessment and diagnostic skills.
- Strong understanding of sustainable and organic farming principles.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid setting.
- Willingness to travel regularly to farms and agricultural sites.
This is a vital role for individuals passionate about advancing agricultural productivity and sustainability. Join our forward-thinking team and make a real impact on the future of farming. Located in Cardiff, Wales, UK .
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Agricultural Farm Manager - Crop Production
BT1 5DW Belfast, Northern Ireland
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural enterprise, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Farm Manager to oversee their extensive crop production operations. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient and sustainable cultivation of high-yield crops. You will be responsible for all aspects of farm management, including planning, planting, crop maintenance, harvesting, and post-harvest handling. Your expertise will drive productivity, optimize resource utilization, and maintain the highest standards of agricultural practice.
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing crop rotation strategies, managing soil health and fertility, and overseeing pest and disease control measures using integrated and sustainable approaches. You will be responsible for the efficient use of agricultural machinery, equipment, and technology, ensuring proper maintenance and calibration. Budget management, financial planning, and reporting on farm performance will be essential components of your role. Leading and supervising a team of farm workers, ensuring their safety and productivity, will also be a core duty. Staying abreast of the latest agricultural research, techniques, and regulatory requirements is vital.
This is a full-time, on-site position based at our large-scale agricultural operations in **Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK**. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in farm management, specifically in crop production. A strong understanding of crop science, soil management, integrated pest management, and agricultural machinery is required. Proven leadership and team management skills are essential, as are excellent planning, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. Experience with modern farming technologies and sustainable practices is highly desirable. If you are passionate about agriculture and possess the expertise to manage a successful farming operation, we encourage you to apply.
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing crop rotation strategies, managing soil health and fertility, and overseeing pest and disease control measures using integrated and sustainable approaches. You will be responsible for the efficient use of agricultural machinery, equipment, and technology, ensuring proper maintenance and calibration. Budget management, financial planning, and reporting on farm performance will be essential components of your role. Leading and supervising a team of farm workers, ensuring their safety and productivity, will also be a core duty. Staying abreast of the latest agricultural research, techniques, and regulatory requirements is vital.
This is a full-time, on-site position based at our large-scale agricultural operations in **Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK**. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in farm management, specifically in crop production. A strong understanding of crop science, soil management, integrated pest management, and agricultural machinery is required. Proven leadership and team management skills are essential, as are excellent planning, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. Experience with modern farming technologies and sustainable practices is highly desirable. If you are passionate about agriculture and possess the expertise to manage a successful farming operation, we encourage you to apply.
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Agronomist - Crop Production and Sustainability
MK9 2FB Milton Keynes, South East
£40000 Annually
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Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a progressive agricultural organisation dedicated to promoting sustainable farming practices and enhancing crop yields, is seeking a knowledgeable Agronomist to join their team in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK . This position is crucial for supporting farmers in optimizing their cultivation strategies, ensuring environmental responsibility, and achieving superior harvests. You will be responsible for providing expert advice on soil health, nutrient management, pest and disease control, and irrigation techniques. Conducting field assessments, soil sampling, and crop monitoring will be integral to diagnosing issues and recommending tailored solutions. You will also be involved in researching and evaluating new agricultural technologies, products, and methodologies to improve efficiency and sustainability. Developing and delivering training programs for farmers and agricultural professionals on best practices will be a key part of your role. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in agronomy, horticulture, or a related agricultural science, with practical experience in crop production. Knowledge of sustainable farming principles, integrated pest management (IPM), and precision agriculture techniques is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required to effectively advise a diverse range of stakeholders. A valid driving license and willingness to travel across the region are necessary for this hands-on role. You will be contributing to the future of sustainable agriculture, working with dedicated professionals in a rewarding field.
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