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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct field assessments to evaluate soil health, crop conditions, and identify potential issues such as pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies.
- Develop and implement tailored crop management plans, including recommendations for fertilization, irrigation, and pest control strategies.
- Advise farmers on best practices for sustainable agriculture, soil conservation, and environmental protection.
- Monitor crop growth and development throughout the growing season, providing timely interventions and adjustments to plans.
- Stay current with the latest research, technologies, and regulatory developments in agronomy and crop science.
- Collect and analyze data related to crop yields, soil samples, and environmental conditions.
- Provide technical support and training to farm staff on agronomic practices.
- Collaborate with researchers, agricultural suppliers, and industry stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with relevant agricultural policies and environmental regulations.
- Prepare detailed reports and recommendations for farm management.
- Degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, 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, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Familiarity with modern agricultural techniques and technologies.
- Excellent observational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to effectively advise farmers.
- Proficiency in data analysis and report writing.
- A valid UK driving license and willingness to travel extensively across the agricultural areas around Reading is essential.
- Understanding of sustainable farming principles is highly valued.
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Agronomist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert advice on crop management, soil health, and nutrient programs.
- Conduct field inspections and soil testing to assess crop conditions and identify issues.
- Develop and implement strategies for pest, disease, and weed control.
- Recommend appropriate fertilizers and soil amendments to optimize crop growth.
- Advise on irrigation techniques and water management practices.
- Analyze crop performance data and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Stay informed about new agricultural technologies, research findings, and regulatory requirements.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with farmers, agricultural suppliers, and other stakeholders.
- Prepare technical reports and presentations on agronomic findings and recommendations.
- Assist in the design and execution of field trials.
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related scientific discipline.
- Proven experience in practical agronomy or agricultural advisory work.
- Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
- Familiarity with agricultural technologies and sustainable farming practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and observational skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a field-based schedule effectively.
- Valid UK driving license is required.
Agronomist
Posted 4 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting soil testing and analysis to determine nutrient deficiencies and recommend appropriate fertilizers and soil amendments.
- Monitoring crop health, identifying pests, diseases, and weed infestations, and advising on integrated pest management strategies.
- Developing crop management plans, including planting schedules, irrigation strategies, and harvesting techniques.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of different agricultural inputs and practices.
- Providing technical guidance on best practices for sustainable agriculture and environmental protection.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest agricultural research, technologies, and regulatory changes.
- Collaborating with research institutions and industry experts to implement innovative solutions.
- Maintaining detailed records of field trials, crop performance, and recommendations.
- Assisting in the development and implementation of farm safety protocols.
- Communicating findings and recommendations clearly to farm managers and stakeholders.
Agronomist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct soil analysis and develop soil fertility management plans.
- Assess crop health, diagnose diseases and pest infestations, and recommend treatment strategies.
- Advise on seed selection, planting methods, and crop rotation.
- Develop and implement irrigation and drainage strategies.
- Monitor crop growth and provide timely recommendations for nutrient management.
- Educate farmers and agricultural professionals on sustainable farming practices.
- Stay current with agricultural research, new technologies, and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain detailed records of farm visits, analyses, and recommendations.
- Promote products and services related to crop production and protection.
This position is based in Bradford, West Yorkshire, UK , and involves a hybrid working model, requiring both field visits and office-based work. A degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related field is essential, along with a minimum of 3 years of practical experience. A strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology is required. Excellent observational skills, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for effectively advising clients. Familiarity with agricultural software and technologies is beneficial. This is a great opportunity to contribute to the advancement of agricultural practices and support the local farming community.
Agronomist
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Key responsibilities include analyzing soil and crop data to diagnose issues and recommend appropriate solutions, such as specific fertilization programs, pest control strategies, and irrigation techniques. You will stay abreast of the latest research and technological advancements in agronomy and agriculture, translating this knowledge into practical recommendations for farmers and agricultural businesses. This role involves creating detailed reports, conducting virtual field assessments (where feasible through remote means like drone imagery analysis or client-provided data), and advising on best practices for crop rotation, cover cropping, and soil conservation. The Agronomist will also play a key role in educating clients on sustainable farming methods and regulatory compliance. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of agriculture in a fully remote setting, working with a forward-thinking organization committed to innovation and environmental stewardship. Your expertise will be crucial in helping clients achieve their production goals while adhering to principles of sustainable land management. We are looking for an individual who is highly analytical, an excellent communicator, and capable of providing clear, actionable advice to a diverse range of agricultural stakeholders. The ability to work independently, manage multiple client relationships remotely, and adapt to the seasonal demands of agriculture is essential. This position offers the flexibility of remote work combined with the rewarding challenge of making a tangible impact on the agricultural sector. Your commitment to research and data-driven decision-making will be highly valued.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Soil Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Agronomist or in a similar agricultural advisory role.
- In-depth knowledge of crop science, soil fertility, pest and disease management, and sustainable farming practices.
- Familiarity with agricultural data analysis tools and software.
- Excellent analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
- Proficiency in remote collaboration tools and ability to work independently.
- Understanding of environmental regulations affecting agriculture is a plus.
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Agronomist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct soil analysis and provide recommendations for nutrient management, soil amendment, and fertility programmes.
- Advise farmers on crop selection, planting strategies, pest and disease management, and yield optimisation.
- Develop and implement integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
- Monitor crop development and field conditions, providing timely and actionable insights.
- Educate clients on best practices for sustainable agriculture, including water management and conservation.
- Stay updated on the latest research, technologies, and regulations in agronomy and crop science.
- Prepare detailed reports and technical recommendations for clients.
- Utilise farm management software and data analysis tools to support decision-making.
- Facilitate knowledge exchange and training sessions for farmers and agricultural professionals.
- Contribute to the development of new products and services related to crop science and farm management.
- Promote the adoption of precision agriculture techniques.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to crop health and productivity.
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related scientific field.
- Proven experience as an Agronomist or in a similar agricultural advisory role.
- Strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, crop pathology, and entomology.
- Knowledge of sustainable farming practices and environmental stewardship.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation, preferably with experience in farm management software.
- Strong communication, presentation, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a client portfolio remotely.
- Passion for agriculture and commitment to sustainable practices.
- Membership in relevant professional bodies (e.g., The British Society of Soil Science) is a plus.
Agronomist
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct soil analysis and interpret results to provide recommendations for fertiliser, nutrient management, and soil improvement.
- Develop and implement comprehensive crop management plans tailored to specific farm needs and environmental conditions.
- Advise on seed selection, planting techniques, and crop rotation strategies to maximise yields and quality.
- Monitor crop health, identify pests, diseases, and weeds, and recommend appropriate integrated pest management strategies.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of various agricultural inputs and practices.
- Stay updated on the latest agricultural research, technologies, and best practices in agronomy.
- Provide technical support and training to farm staff.
- Maintain detailed records of farm activities, inputs, and outcomes.
- Contribute to research and development projects aimed at improving crop performance and sustainability.
- Promote and implement sustainable and environmentally sound farming practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related discipline.
- Several years of practical experience in agronomy or crop management.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Experience with soil testing and analysis.
- Familiarity with agricultural machinery and technology.
- Excellent observational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly.
- Proficiency in relevant software for data analysis and record-keeping.
- Ability to work independently and travel to various farm sites as needed.
- A commitment to sustainable agriculture.
Agronomist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed soil testing and analysis to assess nutrient levels, pH, and soil health.
- Develop tailored crop management plans, including planting schedules, fertilization strategies, and irrigation recommendations.
- Monitor crop development, identify potential issues (pests, diseases, nutrient deficiencies), and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Advise farmers on the effective and sustainable use of fertilizers, pesticides, and other agrochemicals.
- Implement and monitor integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
- Evaluate the performance of different crop varieties and farming techniques.
- Stay updated on the latest research, technologies, and best practices in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Provide technical guidance and training to farm staff on agronomic matters.
- Maintain accurate records of field trials, crop performance, and advisory activities.
- Collaborate with researchers, suppliers, and industry stakeholders.
- Analyze data and generate reports to inform decision-making for farm operations.
- Contribute to the company's goals for environmental sustainability and resource efficiency.
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Proven experience (3+ years) as an Agronomist or in a similar agricultural advisory role.
- Strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, and pest/disease management.
- Knowledge of sustainable farming practices and environmental regulations.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in using farm management software and data analysis tools.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
- Ability to work independently in the field and as part of a team.
- A valid driving license is essential for fieldwork.