2,657 Senior Agronomist jobs in the United Kingdom
Agricultural Agronomist - Field Research
B1 1TT Birmingham, West Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Our client is a leading agricultural science company seeking a highly motivated Agronomist to join their expanding team. This hybrid role will involve a mix of fieldwork across the region and office-based analysis and reporting. You will be instrumental in designing and executing field trials for new crop protection products and seed varieties, meticulously collecting data, and interpreting results to provide actionable insights to the research and development department. This position demands a strong understanding of plant science, soil health, and modern agricultural practices. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with farmers, research institutions, and internal teams to ensure the efficacy and safety of our client's innovations. You will play a key role in crop monitoring, pest and disease identification, and recommending optimal cultivation strategies. The ability to travel to various farm sites throughout the West Midlands is essential. In the office, you will analyse trial data using statistical software, prepare comprehensive reports, and present findings to stakeholders. This role offers the chance to contribute to sustainable agriculture and food security. You will be involved in soil sampling, nutrient analysis, and evaluating the performance of different agricultural inputs. Understanding of integrated pest management (IPM) and precision agriculture techniques is highly desirable. This is an exciting opportunity for a science-minded individual with a passion for agriculture.Birmingham, West Midlands, UK . Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage field trials for new agricultural products.
- Collect and meticulously record data on crop growth, yield, pest incidence, and environmental conditions.
- Analyse trial data using statistical methods and interpret findings.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for research and development teams and external partners.
- Provide technical advice and support to farmers and agronomists on crop management practices.
- Monitor crop health, identify diseases and pests, and recommend control strategies.
- Conduct soil and plant tissue analysis.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure research objectives are met.
- Stay abreast of the latest developments in agricultural science and technology.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on all field sites.
- A degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related scientific discipline.
- Proven experience in conducting agricultural field trials.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, and crop protection.
- Familiarity with statistical analysis software and data management.
- Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid UK driving license and willingness to travel extensively to field locations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Understanding of sustainable farming practices.
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Agronomist
EH1 1SR Edinburgh, Scotland
£38000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural enterprise, is seeking an experienced Agronomist to join their team. This role, based in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK , will involve a combination of on-site work and remote flexibility, focusing on optimising crop yields and promoting sustainable farming practices. The successful candidate will be instrumental in providing expert advice and technical support to farmers and agricultural businesses, utilising scientific principles to enhance productivity and environmental stewardship.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting soil analysis and crop health assessments to identify potential issues and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Developing and implementing tailored crop management plans, including fertiliser, pest, and disease control strategies.
- Advising on best practices for sustainable agriculture, including water management, soil conservation, and biodiversity.
- Monitoring crop development throughout the growing season and providing timely recommendations.
- Researching and evaluating new agricultural technologies, techniques, and crop varieties.
- Collaborating with farmers, agronomists, and researchers to share knowledge and best practices.
- Preparing detailed reports on crop performance, soil health, and environmental impact.
- Staying abreast of regulatory changes and industry trends affecting agriculture.
- Assisting in the development and delivery of training programs for farmers and stakeholders.
- Contributing to projects focused on improving agricultural efficiency and profitability.
- A degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Agronomist or in a similar agricultural advisory role.
- Strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and pest/disease management.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Proficiency in using agricultural software and GIS tools.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients.
- A valid driving license and willingness to travel to field sites.
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Agronomist
S1 2GU Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£38000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural technology company, is seeking a highly motivated Agronomist to join their fully remote advisory team. This role is crucial for providing expert guidance and support to farmers and agricultural businesses, optimizing crop production, soil health, and resource management. You will be responsible for analyzing farm data, including soil tests, crop performance metrics, and environmental conditions, to develop tailored recommendations for sustainable farming practices. Key duties include advising on crop nutrition, pest and disease management, irrigation strategies, and the implementation of new agricultural technologies. You will work closely with clients to understand their specific needs and challenges, fostering strong, collaborative relationships. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of plant science, soil science, and agronomic principles. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for interpreting complex data and conveying technical information effectively to a non-technical audience. Proficiency in farm management software and data analysis tools is highly desirable. As a fully remote position, you must be self-disciplined, well-organized, and capable of managing your workload independently while collaborating virtually with colleagues and clients across different regions. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field is required, along with significant practical experience (3-5 years) in agronomy or agricultural consulting. Knowledge of precision agriculture techniques and sustainable farming systems is a strong asset. This role, based in the Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK region, offers a unique opportunity to influence agricultural practices through remote advisory services.
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Agronomist
ST1 5NG Staffordshire, West Midlands
£35000 Annually
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Our client is a leading agricultural enterprise seeking a dedicated Agronomist to join their team. Based in the vicinity of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK , this role offers a hybrid working model, blending fieldwork with office-based analysis and reporting. You will be responsible for advising farmers and agricultural businesses on best practices for crop production, soil health, and pest management to maximize yield and profitability. This involves conducting soil analysis, recommending fertilizer and crop protection strategies, and staying abreast of the latest agricultural technologies and research.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct soil testing and analysis to determine nutrient levels, pH, and other crucial factors.
- Develop and implement tailored crop management plans, including fertilization, irrigation, and pest/disease control strategies.
- Advise farmers on the selection of appropriate crop varieties and seed treatments.
- Monitor crop growth and health throughout the season, identifying potential issues and recommending solutions.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of different agricultural inputs and practices.
- Stay updated on new agricultural technologies, research findings, and regulatory changes.
- Maintain detailed records of farm visits, soil analysis results, and recommendations.
- Collaborate with sales and technical teams to provide comprehensive support to clients.
- Promote sustainable farming practices and environmental stewardship.
- Develop and deliver training sessions or workshops for farmers and stakeholders.
- Contribute to the company's knowledge base on crop science and agronomy.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related field. A Master's degree is advantageous.
- Proven experience working as an Agronomist or in a similar agricultural advisory role.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and crop production.
- Familiarity with pest and disease management techniques.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in using farm management software and data analysis tools.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with farmers.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid UK driving license and willingness to travel to various farm locations.
- Understanding of sustainable and organic farming principles is a plus.
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Agronomist
G1 1HL Glasgow, Scotland
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural enterprise, is seeking a knowledgeable and proactive Agronomist. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, combining essential field visits and client interactions with remote data analysis and reporting. You will play a key role in advising farmers on crop production, soil health, pest and disease management, and the implementation of sustainable farming practices. Your expertise will help optimize yields, improve crop quality, and enhance the environmental sustainability of agricultural operations.
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The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field, with a strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and crop protection. Practical experience in a similar role, including extensive fieldwork and client interaction, is essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively convey technical information to growers. Proficiency in farm management software and data analysis tools is advantageous. This role is based in Glasgow, Scotland, UK , offering a dynamic blend of field and remote work.
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert advice to farmers on crop cultivation techniques, soil management, and fertilization programs.
- Conduct soil testing and analysis to assess nutrient levels and recommend appropriate amendments.
- Develop and implement integrated pest and disease management strategies.
- Monitor crop health and growth, identifying potential issues and proposing solutions.
- Advise on the selection and application of agrochemicals and fertilizers, ensuring responsible use.
- Promote the adoption of sustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in agronomy, crop science, and agricultural technology.
- Assist in planning crop rotations and ensuring optimal land utilization.
- Maintain detailed records of farm visits, recommendations, and outcomes.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering ongoing support and guidance.
- Collaborate with research institutions and industry partners on relevant projects.
- Assist in demonstrating new products and techniques to growers.
The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field, with a strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and crop protection. Practical experience in a similar role, including extensive fieldwork and client interaction, is essential. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively convey technical information to growers. Proficiency in farm management software and data analysis tools is advantageous. This role is based in Glasgow, Scotland, UK , offering a dynamic blend of field and remote work.
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Agronomist
L1 8JQ Liverpool, North West
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural enterprise, is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Agronomist to join their team in **Liverpool, Merseyside, UK**. This is a field-based role requiring expertise in crop science, soil health, and sustainable farming practices.
The Agronomist will provide expert advice and support to farmers and agricultural businesses, helping them optimize crop yields, improve soil fertility, and implement environmentally sound practices. You will conduct field assessments, analyze soil and plant samples, and develop tailored recommendations for crop management, pest control, and fertilization.
Key Responsibilities:
The Agronomist will provide expert advice and support to farmers and agricultural businesses, helping them optimize crop yields, improve soil fertility, and implement environmentally sound practices. You will conduct field assessments, analyze soil and plant samples, and develop tailored recommendations for crop management, pest control, and fertilization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular field inspections to assess crop health, soil conditions, and potential issues.
- Analyze soil, plant tissue, and water samples to diagnose nutrient deficiencies, diseases, and pest infestations.
- Develop and recommend integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
- Provide expert advice on crop rotation, planting density, fertilization, and irrigation.
- Assist farmers in selecting appropriate seed varieties and crop protection products.
- Monitor weather patterns and their impact on crop growth.
- Educate farmers on best practices for sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship.
- Prepare detailed reports on findings and recommendations for clients.
- Stay updated on the latest agricultural research, technologies, and regulations.
- Collaborate with researchers, suppliers, and other industry professionals.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Proven experience in agronomy or crop consulting.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and entomology.
- Familiarity with various crop types and cultivation techniques relevant to the region.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to interpret scientific data and provide practical recommendations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective client interaction.
- Proficiency in relevant agricultural software and tools.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively within the region.
- Commitment to sustainable agricultural practices.
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Agronomist
MK1 1DF Milton Keynes, South East
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a progressive organisation within the Agriculture & Forestry sector, is seeking an experienced Agronomist to join their dedicated team. This position is based at their facilities near **Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK**. The role involves providing expert advice and technical support to farmers and growers to optimise crop production, soil health, and land management practices. You will play a crucial role in promoting sustainable farming methods and ensuring the efficient use of resources. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of crop science, soil physics, and agricultural economics, coupled with excellent communication skills.
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This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the advancement of agricultural practices and work closely with the farming community in the **Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK** area. If you are passionate about agriculture and possess the required expertise, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed soil analysis and crop health assessments to identify issues and recommend solutions.
- Develop and implement customised agronomic plans for various crops and farming systems.
- Advise on seed selection, planting techniques, nutrient management, and pest/disease control.
- Monitor crop development throughout the growing season and provide timely recommendations.
- Educate farmers and land managers on best practices in sustainable agriculture and land stewardship.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, technologies, and regulatory changes affecting the agricultural sector.
- Assist in the evaluation and trial of new agricultural products and techniques.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings to clients and stakeholders.
- Promote integrated pest management (IPM) and environmentally sound farming practices.
- Foster strong relationships with growers and industry partners.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience (3+ years) working as an Agronomist or in a similar agricultural advisory role.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and plant pathology.
- Familiarity with agricultural machinery, irrigation systems, and modern farming technologies.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in relevant software for data analysis and farm management.
- A valid UK driving license is essential for site visits.
- Knowledge of environmental regulations and sustainable farming practices is highly desirable.
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the advancement of agricultural practices and work closely with the farming community in the **Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK** area. If you are passionate about agriculture and possess the required expertise, we encourage you to apply.
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Agronomist
CV1 2AA Coventry, West Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Agronomist to join their team in Coventry, West Midlands, UK . This role offers a hybrid working model, allowing for a balance between field-based activities and office-based planning and analysis. You will play a vital role in advising farmers and agricultural businesses on the best practices for crop production, soil management, and pest control to optimize yield and quality. Your responsibilities will include conducting soil testing, analyzing crop health, and recommending appropriate fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation strategies. You will also stay abreast of the latest research in agronomy, sustainable farming techniques, and regulatory changes to provide up-to-date advice. Building strong relationships with clients, understanding their specific needs and challenges, and providing tailored solutions will be key to your success. This position requires a strong understanding of plant science, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for effectively conveying technical information and recommendations. The ideal candidate will be passionate about agriculture, committed to sustainable practices, and possess a keen eye for detail in field observations and data analysis. If you are an Agronomist looking to make a significant impact on agricultural productivity and sustainability in the region, this hybrid opportunity is an excellent fit.
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Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice to farmers and agricultural businesses.
- Conduct soil analysis and interpret results to recommend fertilization programs.
- Assess crop health, diagnose diseases and pest infestations.
- Recommend appropriate pest, disease, and weed control strategies.
- Advise on irrigation techniques and water management.
- Develop and implement sustainable farming practices.
- Monitor crop growth and development throughout the season.
- Stay updated on agricultural research, technology, and regulations.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
- Maintain detailed records of farm visits, recommendations, and outcomes.
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Proven experience in agronomy or a similar agricultural advisory role.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant science, and pest/disease management.
- Experience with soil testing and analysis techniques.
- Excellent observational and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment.
- Proficiency in relevant agricultural software and technologies.
- A passion for agriculture and sustainable farming practices.
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Agronomist
PO1 5HD Portsmouth, South East
£40000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a knowledgeable and dedicated Agronomist to join their agricultural services team. This position requires hands-on fieldwork and expert advice to optimize crop yields and promote sustainable farming practices. You will be working closely with farmers and agricultural businesses to address challenges and implement effective solutions.
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Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK .
Responsibilities:
- Conduct soil and crop assessments to identify nutrient deficiencies, pests, diseases, and other issues.
- Develop and recommend tailored crop management plans, including fertilization, irrigation, pest control, and disease management strategies.
- Advise farmers on the most effective use of fertilizers, pesticides, and other agricultural inputs to maximize yield and profitability while minimizing environmental impact.
- Monitor crop development throughout the growing season and provide ongoing support and recommendations.
- Stay informed about the latest research, technologies, and regulations in agronomy and crop science.
- Collect and analyze data on crop performance, soil conditions, and weather patterns.
- Educate farmers on best practices for soil health, water conservation, and sustainable agriculture.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations for clients and stakeholders.
- Troubleshoot agricultural problems and provide timely and effective solutions.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with farmers, suppliers, and other industry professionals.
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, Horticulture, or a related field.
- Proven experience in agronomy or crop consulting, preferably within the UK agricultural sector.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Familiarity with a wide range of agricultural crops and their specific cultivation requirements.
- Excellent observational skills and the ability to diagnose crop problems accurately.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation related to agricultural production.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly to farmers.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively within the region.
- Knowledge of sustainable farming practices and environmental stewardship.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies is a plus.
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK .
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Agronomist
NE1 4AG Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£35000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and practical Agronomist to join their agricultural team based in the vicinity of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK . This role is essential for providing expert advice on crop production, soil health, and sustainable farming practices to maximize yields and profitability for farmers in the region. You will conduct soil and crop assessments, develop tailored nutrient management plans, and recommend appropriate pest and disease control strategies. The ideal candidate will have a strong scientific background in agriculture, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for supporting the farming community.
Responsibilities include advising on crop rotation, irrigation, and cultivation techniques; monitoring crop growth and identifying potential problems; staying up-to-date with the latest agricultural research and technologies; and educating farmers on best practices for environmental stewardship and regulatory compliance. You will build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understand their specific needs, and provide practical, data-driven recommendations. A degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related field is required, along with demonstrable experience in applied agronomy. Strong knowledge of soil science, plant pathology, and entomology is crucial. Excellent communication and presentation skills are necessary for effectively conveying technical information to a diverse audience. This position requires frequent travel to farms within the designated area, so a valid driving license and willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions are essential. If you are a dedicated professional looking to contribute to the advancement of sustainable agriculture, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities include advising on crop rotation, irrigation, and cultivation techniques; monitoring crop growth and identifying potential problems; staying up-to-date with the latest agricultural research and technologies; and educating farmers on best practices for environmental stewardship and regulatory compliance. You will build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understand their specific needs, and provide practical, data-driven recommendations. A degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related field is required, along with demonstrable experience in applied agronomy. Strong knowledge of soil science, plant pathology, and entomology is crucial. Excellent communication and presentation skills are necessary for effectively conveying technical information to a diverse audience. This position requires frequent travel to farms within the designated area, so a valid driving license and willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions are essential. If you are a dedicated professional looking to contribute to the advancement of sustainable agriculture, we invite you to apply.
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