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Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement tailored agronomic strategies to enhance crop yield, quality, and soil health, focusing on sustainability.
- Conduct field trials and research to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, pest control methods, and irrigation techniques.
- Analyse soil samples, plant tissue, and environmental data to provide recommendations for nutrient management, water use, and crop protection.
- Advise farmers and agricultural stakeholders on best practices for sustainable agriculture, including organic farming principles and integrated pest management.
- Monitor crop health, identify diseases and pests, and recommend appropriate control measures.
- Utilize precision agriculture technologies and data analytics to optimize farm operations.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific research, regulatory changes, and industry trends in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Prepare detailed reports, technical documentation, and presentations for clients and internal stakeholders.
- Collaborate with research institutions, government agencies, and industry partners.
- Promote and educate on the benefits of sustainable farming practices.
- Contribute to the development of new products and services focused on agricultural sustainability.
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Horticulture, Soil Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- A minimum of 5 years of practical experience in agronomy, preferably with a focus on sustainable or organic farming.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Experience with field research design, data collection, and statistical analysis.
- Proficiency in using farm management software and precision agriculture tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make sound recommendations.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage fieldwork across various locations.
- A genuine passion for sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to agricultural sites.
Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting soil analysis and developing tailored fertilization and soil management plans.
- Advising on crop rotation strategies to improve soil health and pest resistance.
- Monitoring crops for pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies, recommending appropriate treatments.
- Promoting and advising on the use of integrated pest management (IPM) and biological control methods.
- Evaluating and recommending sustainable farming practices, such as cover cropping and reduced tillage.
- Assisting farmers in adopting new technologies and precision agriculture techniques.
- Collecting and analyzing data on crop performance, yield, and input use.
- Providing technical support and training to farm managers and staff.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest research and developments in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Contributing to the development of company-wide best practice guidelines.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Crop 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 sustainable and organic farming principles.
- Excellent understanding of the agricultural challenges and opportunities within the **Portsmouth, Hampshire** area.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with farmers.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and travel regularly to client sites.
- A driving license is essential.
- Proficiency in using farm management software and data analysis tools is desirable.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate agronomist to contribute to a more sustainable future for agriculture, working closely with a supportive team and progressive farming community.
Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct research and provide expert advice on crop cultivation, soil science, and plant nutrition to optimise yields and quality.
- Develop and implement sustainable farming strategies, focusing on soil health, water management, and biodiversity.
- Monitor crop health, identify pests and diseases, and recommend integrated pest management (IPM) solutions.
- Analyse soil and plant tissue samples to assess nutrient status and guide fertiliser application.
- Advise on the selection and application of fertilisers, pesticides, and other agricultural inputs, with a focus on minimising environmental impact.
- Evaluate the performance of new crop varieties, technologies, and farming techniques.
- Educate and support farmers and agricultural professionals on best practices in sustainable agriculture through remote consultations and resources.
- Stay abreast of scientific research, industry trends, and regulatory changes affecting agriculture.
- Contribute to the development of educational materials and case studies on sustainable farming.
- Manage projects related to crop trials and sustainable land management.
- Utilise digital tools and platforms for data collection, analysis, and remote communication with stakeholders.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, Horticulture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in agronomy or a closely related agricultural science discipline.
- Strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, crop protection, and nutrient management.
- Knowledge of sustainable and organic farming principles is essential.
- Experience with data analysis and interpretation related to agricultural trials and farm data.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex scientific concepts clearly.
- Proficiency in relevant software, including MS Office Suite and ideally, agricultural data management platforms.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fully remote work environment.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a passion for sustainable agriculture.
- Driving license and willingness to travel for occasional site visits as required (though the role is primarily remote).
Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
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- Provide expert agronomic advice to farmers on crop cultivation, pest control, and nutrient management.
- Conduct detailed soil analysis and crop health assessments to identify issues and recommend solutions.
- Develop and implement integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
- Promote and advise on sustainable farming practices, including crop rotation, cover cropping, and conservation tillage.
- Monitor fields for diseases, pests, and weeds, and recommend appropriate control measures.
- Educate farmers on the latest agronomic research and best practices.
- Assist in the selection and application of fertilizers and crop protection products.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of implemented strategies and adjust plans as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of farm visits, recommendations, and crop performance.
- Contribute to initiatives aimed at improving soil health and biodiversity on farms.
Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
Posted 5 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice to farmers and agricultural businesses.
- Conduct field assessments, soil testing, and crop scouting.
- Develop and implement crop management plans.
- Advise on pest, disease, and weed control strategies.
- Monitor crop health and predict yields.
- Promote sustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices.
- Stay updated on agricultural research, technologies, and regulations.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
- Prepare technical reports and recommendations.
- Degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in crop production and agricultural advisory services.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and pest management.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in farm management software and data analysis tools.
- Effective communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a hybrid setting.
- Knowledge of sustainable agriculture principles.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to client sites.
Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
Posted 8 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice to member farms on crop production and soil health.
- Conduct field surveys, soil sampling, and analysis to assess crop conditions and identify issues.
- Develop and implement tailored crop management plans, including fertilization, irrigation, and pest control strategies.
- Promote and advise on sustainable and organic farming practices.
- Research and evaluate new agricultural technologies, seeds, and inputs.
- Educate farmers through workshops, seminars, and individual consultations.
- Monitor crop development and provide timely recommendations to optimize yield and quality.
- Assess environmental risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Maintain detailed records of farm visits, recommendations, and outcomes.
- Collaborate with research institutions and industry experts.
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Proven experience in agronomic advisory services or crop management.
- Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
- Familiarity with sustainable and organic farming principles.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a diverse client base.
- Proficiency in farm management software and data analysis tools.
- Valid UK driving license and willingness to travel.
Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
Posted 8 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed soil analyses and develop tailored nutrient management plans to enhance soil health and fertility.
- Advise on integrated pest and disease management strategies, promoting biological and cultural controls.
- Recommend sustainable crop rotation and cover cropping practices to improve soil structure and reduce erosion.
- Provide guidance on water management techniques to optimise irrigation efficiency and conserve water resources.
- Educate farmers on the benefits and implementation of agroecological principles.
- Monitor crop development and health, identifying potential issues and recommending appropriate interventions.
- Stay abreast of the latest research and innovations in sustainable agriculture and translate findings into practical farm advice.
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm-specific sustainability action plans.
- Evaluate the environmental impact of different farming practices and advise on improvements.
- Build strong relationships with farmers, agricultural cooperatives, and industry stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Soil Science, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience in agronomy, with a specific focus on sustainable or organic farming practices.
- In-depth knowledge of soil science, crop physiology, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Familiarity with various agricultural technologies and monitoring tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
- Experience in advising farmers or agricultural businesses.
- A genuine passion for environmental stewardship and sustainable food production.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Full UK driving license and willingness to travel to farms across the region.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
Posted 8 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice to farmers and agricultural businesses.
- Assess soil conditions, crop health, and pest/disease prevalence.
- Develop recommendations for crop nutrition, protection, and yield enhancement.
- Promote sustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices.
- Analyse agricultural data and research findings.
- Maintain client relationships and provide ongoing support.
- Stay updated on agricultural innovations and regulations.
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related discipline.
- Significant experience in agronomic consulting or crop management.
- Strong knowledge of sustainable farming practices and soil science.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and client-facing skills.
Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
Posted 8 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice on crop production, soil health, and sustainable practices.
- Conduct field assessments, soil testing, and plant tissue analysis.
- Develop and recommend crop management plans, including fertilization, pest control, and irrigation strategies.
- Design and manage on-farm trials to evaluate new products and techniques.
- Educate farmers and farm managers on best agronomic practices and environmental stewardship.
- Monitor crop development and identify potential issues, providing timely solutions.
- Stay current with agricultural research, technology, and regulatory changes.
- Maintain detailed records of farm activities, recommendations, and outcomes.
- Promote the adoption of precision agriculture and other innovative farming technologies.
- Contribute to the development of sustainable farming initiatives and programs.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Science, or a related discipline.
- 3+ years of experience in agronomy, crop consulting, or agricultural research.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and integrated pest management.
- Experience with sustainable and organic farming practices is highly valued.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a field-based role.
- Valid UK driving license and willingness to travel within the region.
Agronomist - Precision Farming
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