177 Sustainable Farming jobs in the United Kingdom
Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
ST1 2JZ Staffordshire, West Midlands
£45000 Annually
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We are seeking an innovative and experienced Agronomist with a passion for sustainable farming practices to join our remote team. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in the UK. You will play a key role in advising farmers and agricultural businesses on optimizing crop yields, improving soil health, and implementing environmentally friendly farming techniques. Your responsibilities will include conducting field assessments, analyzing soil and crop samples, and developing customized crop management plans. You will research and recommend the latest advancements in agricultural technology, sustainable fertilizers, pest control, and irrigation methods. This role requires a strong understanding of crop science, plant pathology, soil science, and environmental regulations. You will work closely with farmers to understand their specific challenges and provide practical, science-based solutions. Educating clients on best practices for sustainable agriculture, including water conservation, biodiversity enhancement, and reduced chemical inputs, will be a core part of your role. You will also be involved in evaluating the effectiveness of implemented strategies and making necessary adjustments. The ability to interpret data, generate reports, and communicate complex information clearly and concisely is essential. This position offers a unique opportunity to drive positive change in the agricultural sector and promote more sustainable food production systems. You will be an integral part of a forward-thinking organization committed to environmental stewardship. This role supports clients across the Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK region and beyond, with all interactions and analysis conducted remotely. Responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing sustainable crop management strategies.
- Conducting soil and crop health assessments.
- Advising on nutrient management and fertilization programs.
- Recommending integrated pest and disease management techniques.
- Promoting water-efficient irrigation practices.
- Educating farmers on environmental best practices.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of agricultural interventions.
- Staying current with agricultural research and innovations.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
BS1 4RU Bristol, South West
£45000 Annually
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We are looking for a dedicated Agronomist to join our client's team in a fully remote capacity, focusing on advancing sustainable agricultural practices across the UK. This role is pivotal in supporting farmers and agricultural businesses to implement environmentally friendly and economically viable farming methods. You will be responsible for providing expert advice on crop nutrition, soil health, pest and disease management, and water conservation. Your expertise will be crucial in developing tailored farm management plans that optimize yields while minimizing environmental impact. This position requires a deep understanding of soil science, plant physiology, and modern agronomic techniques, including precision agriculture and organic farming principles. You will conduct field assessments, analyze soil and crop samples, and interpret data to make informed recommendations. Collaboration with researchers, technology providers, and governmental bodies will be key to staying at the forefront of agricultural innovation. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with a diverse range of stakeholders, from individual farmers to large agricultural enterprises. This remote role demands self-discipline, strong organizational abilities, and the capacity to work independently, managing your schedule and travel as needed to conduct site visits and farm consultations. You will play a vital role in shaping the future of sustainable agriculture in the UK, contributing to food security and environmental stewardship. A passion for sustainable practices and a commitment to supporting the agricultural community are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice on crop production, soil health, and nutrient management.
- Develop and implement sustainable farming strategies for clients.
- Conduct field surveys, soil testing, and crop diagnostics.
- Analyze data and provide recommendations to improve crop yields and quality.
- Advise on integrated pest and disease management strategies.
- Promote water conservation and efficient irrigation techniques.
- Stay updated on the latest research and technologies in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Educate farmers and stakeholders on best practices.
- Contribute to the development of case studies and best practice guides.
- 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 soil science, plant physiology, and crop protection.
- Familiarity with sustainable and organic farming principles.
- Experience with farm data analysis and interpretation.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and client management skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
NR1 1NE Norwich, Eastern
£55000 Annually
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Our client is a pioneering agricultural technology company seeking a passionate and innovative Agronomist to join their fully remote team. This role will focus on developing and implementing sustainable farming practices, advising clients across the UK on optimizing crop yields, soil health, and environmental impact. You will leverage cutting-edge technology and data analysis to provide tailored recommendations to farmers, contributing to a more resilient and environmentally conscious agricultural sector. This is a remote-first position, allowing you to work from anywhere within the UK, with opportunities for occasional site visits to client farms. We are looking for an individual with a deep understanding of soil science, crop management, and sustainable agriculture principles.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans for a diverse range of crops, focusing on sustainable practices.
- Conduct soil testing and analysis to assess nutrient levels, pH, and soil health, providing recommendations for amendments and fertilizers.
- Advise farmers on optimal planting strategies, crop rotation, and pest/disease management techniques.
- Utilize remote sensing data, weather patterns, and field scouting to monitor crop health and growth.
- Recommend precision agriculture techniques to improve resource efficiency (water, fertilizer, pesticides).
- Educate clients on best practices for soil conservation, biodiversity enhancement, and reducing environmental footprint.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, technologies, and regulations in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Collaborate with the R&D team to evaluate new products and methodologies.
- Develop and deliver presentations and workshops to farmers and agricultural stakeholders.
- Maintain detailed records of farm visits, recommendations, and outcomes.
- Contribute to the development of case studies and success stories.
- Provide remote technical support and guidance to clients via digital platforms.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in practical agronomy, crop consulting, or agricultural extension services.
- Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Familiarity with sustainable agriculture principles, organic farming, and integrated pest management (IPM).
- Experience with data analysis and interpretation related to agricultural practices.
- Proficiency in using farm management software and precision agriculture technologies.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and client advisory skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote workload effectively.
- Willingness to travel occasionally to client sites for assessments and consultations.
- A deep passion for sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship.
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Remote Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
PL4 0AR Plymouth, South West
£40000 annum (pro
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Remote Agronomist to champion sustainable farming practices across diverse agricultural operations. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK, contributing to a greener and more efficient future for agriculture. You will be instrumental in providing expert advice and guidance to farmers, cooperatives, and agricultural businesses on optimizing crop yields, improving soil health, and implementing environmentally sound farming techniques. Your role will involve remote consultation, data analysis, and the development of tailored farm management plans. This role requires a proactive approach, strong communication skills, and the ability to translate complex agronomic principles into practical, actionable advice for clients.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice and support to clients via digital platforms and remote communication channels.
- Develop and implement sustainable farm management plans focusing on soil health, crop rotation, and nutrient management.
- Analyze farm data (soil tests, weather patterns, yield data) to identify areas for improvement and risk mitigation.
- Advise on pest and disease management strategies, promoting integrated pest management (IPM) principles.
- Guide clients on the adoption of precision agriculture technologies and practices.
- Conduct virtual farm assessments and provide recommendations for operational efficiency and environmental impact reduction.
- Stay current with agricultural research, industry trends, and regulatory changes related to sustainable farming.
- Develop educational materials and deliver remote training sessions for farmers and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with research institutions and technology providers to identify innovative solutions.
- Foster strong client relationships through regular communication and responsive support.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Agronomist or in a similar agricultural advisory role.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, pest and disease management, and sustainable farming practices.
- Experience with farm management software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent remote communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage a remote workload effectively.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies is highly desirable.
- Understanding of environmental regulations and certifications relevant to agriculture.
- A passion for sustainable agriculture and a commitment to supporting farmers.
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Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
M1 1AA Manchester, North West
£45000 Annually
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Our client is a forward-thinking agricultural enterprise dedicated to pioneering sustainable farming practices. We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Agronomist to join their innovative team based in **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK**. This role is central to developing and implementing advanced agronomic strategies that enhance crop yields, improve soil health, and minimize environmental impact. The successful candidate will conduct extensive field research, analyze soil and crop data, and provide expert recommendations to farm managers and growers. You will be instrumental in advising on crop nutrition, pest and disease management, water usage, and the adoption of new agricultural technologies. A key focus will be on promoting integrated farm management systems and organic growing techniques where applicable. Collaboration with research institutions, suppliers, and other agricultural professionals will be vital. The role requires excellent analytical skills, a deep understanding of plant science, and strong communication abilities to convey complex agronomic information effectively. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the future of sustainable agriculture and shape resilient farming systems.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans for diverse crops.
- Conduct soil and crop health assessments and analyses.
- Provide expert advice on nutrient management, irrigation, pest and disease control.
- Evaluate and recommend new agricultural technologies and sustainable practices.
- Monitor crop development and field performance, providing timely recommendations.
- Collaborate with farm managers to optimize planting, growing, and harvesting strategies.
- Manage field trials and research projects, documenting results accurately.
- Stay updated on the latest research and innovations in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Advise on environmental stewardship and compliance with regulations.
- Foster strong relationships with internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders.
- MSc or PhD in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in practical agronomy or crop management.
- Proven experience with sustainable and/or organic farming practices.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and entomology/pathology.
- Experience with farm management software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A valid driver's license and willingness to travel to field sites.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
MK1 1LR Milton Keynes, South East
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural enterprise committed to sustainable farming, is seeking a dedicated Agronomist to join their team in the **Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK** area. This role is essential for promoting and implementing environmentally sound agricultural practices across their operations. The successful candidate will provide expert advice on crop production, soil health, pest and disease management, and resource optimisation, with a strong focus on sustainability and long-term ecological balance. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual passionate about modern, responsible agriculture.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans for various crops, ensuring optimal yield and quality while adhering to sustainable practices.
- Conduct soil testing and analysis to assess nutrient levels, pH, and structure, recommending appropriate soil amendments and management strategies.
- Monitor crop health, identify pests, diseases, and nutrient deficiencies, and develop integrated management plans.
- Advise on the selection and application of fertilisers, pesticides, and other crop protection products, prioritising eco-friendly and targeted approaches.
- Evaluate and recommend appropriate irrigation techniques to maximise water efficiency.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, technologies, and best practices in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Educate farm managers and staff on best practices for soil health, water management, and biodiversity conservation.
- Collect and analyse data on crop performance, environmental factors, and input usage to inform decision-making and continuous improvement.
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm conservation plans.
- Ensure compliance with relevant environmental regulations and agricultural standards.
- Contribute to the development of new initiatives for improving the sustainability of farming operations.
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience working as an Agronomist or in a similar agricultural advisory role.
- Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, pest and disease management, and fertiliser technology.
- Familiarity with sustainable agriculture principles, organic farming, or regenerative agriculture practices.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Proficiency in using farm management software and data analysis tools.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to advise and influence stakeholders.
- A valid UK driving licence is essential for site visits.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and staying current with agricultural advancements.
- Passion for sustainable food production and environmental stewardship.
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Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
L3 8HP Liverpool, North West
£50000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a highly experienced Senior Agronomist to manage and enhance crop production strategies for their operations in Liverpool, Merseyside, UK . This is a field-based role requiring hands-on involvement and on-site presence.
As a Senior Agronomist, you will be responsible for advising on the best agricultural practices to maximize yield and quality while promoting sustainable and environmentally responsible farming methods. You will conduct soil analysis, develop crop management plans, and oversee the implementation of fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation systems. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the long-term health and productivity of the land.
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This is a critical role for an individual passionate about agricultural excellence and committed to fostering sustainable land management practices.
As a Senior Agronomist, you will be responsible for advising on the best agricultural practices to maximize yield and quality while promoting sustainable and environmentally responsible farming methods. You will conduct soil analysis, develop crop management plans, and oversee the implementation of fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation systems. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the long-term health and productivity of the land.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed soil sampling and analysis to assess nutrient levels, pH, and soil structure.
- Develop and implement comprehensive crop production plans tailored to specific crops and local conditions.
- Advise on the selection of appropriate crop varieties, seed treatments, and planting schedules.
- Manage pest, disease, and weed control strategies using integrated pest management (IPM) principles where possible.
- Oversee the application of fertilizers and soil amendments to optimize plant nutrition.
- Monitor crop growth, identify potential issues, and recommend timely interventions.
- Implement and manage efficient irrigation systems to ensure optimal water usage.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of different farming techniques and technologies.
- Provide training and guidance to farm staff on best agricultural practices.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental regulations and sustainability standards.
- Maintain detailed records of all agronomic activities, inputs, and outcomes.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in agronomy, agricultural technology, and sustainable farming practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in agronomy or crop management.
- Strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, and crop protection.
- Proficiency in soil analysis techniques and interpretation of results.
- Experience with various irrigation and fertilization methods.
- Knowledge of sustainable and organic farming practices is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities, with the capacity to train and mentor others.
- Familiarity with agricultural software and data management tools.
- Must hold a valid UK driver's license and be willing to travel extensively within the operational areas around Liverpool, Merseyside, UK .
This is a critical role for an individual passionate about agricultural excellence and committed to fostering sustainable land management practices.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
RG1 1AA Reading, South East
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in agricultural innovation, is seeking a forward-thinking Agronomist to join their team in Reading, Berkshire, UK . This role focuses on promoting and implementing sustainable farming practices across diverse agricultural landscapes. You will be instrumental in advising farmers and agricultural businesses on optimizing crop yields, improving soil health, and minimizing environmental impact. Responsibilities include conducting field trials, analyzing soil and crop samples, developing tailored crop management plans, and providing technical expertise on pest and disease control, nutrient management, and water conservation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in agronomy or crop science, combined with practical experience in sustainable agriculture. You should be adept at using modern agricultural technologies and data analysis tools to inform recommendations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be working closely with growers, researchers, and industry stakeholders. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of food production, ensuring environmental stewardship and economic viability for agricultural operations. A commitment to research and development, staying abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural science and sustainable practices, is crucial. This is a field-based role with regular site visits, complemented by office-based work.
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Contribute to sustainable agriculture in the heart of Berkshire .
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise farmers on best practices for crop production and soil management.
- Develop and implement sustainable farming strategies.
- Conduct field assessments, soil testing, and crop health monitoring.
- Recommend appropriate fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation techniques.
- Analyze data from trials and farm operations to provide actionable insights.
- Stay updated on agricultural research, technology, and environmental regulations.
- Educate stakeholders on the benefits and implementation of sustainable agriculture.
- Collaborate with research institutions and industry partners.
- Prepare reports and present findings to clients and management.
- Promote integrated pest management (IPM) and organic farming principles.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Proven experience working as an Agronomist or in a similar agricultural advisory role.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and plant pathology.
- Familiarity with sustainable farming techniques and environmental stewardship principles.
- Experience with data analysis and agricultural software is advantageous.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and conduct fieldwork in various weather conditions.
- Membership in relevant professional organizations is a plus.
Contribute to sustainable agriculture in the heart of Berkshire .
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Remote Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
S1 1AE Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber
£45000 Annually
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Our client is actively seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Remote Agronomist to champion sustainable farming practices across their network. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere in the UK. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of crop science, soil health, pest management, and modern agricultural techniques, with a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship and resource efficiency. You will be instrumental in advising farmers and agricultural businesses on best practices for maximizing yields while minimizing environmental impact. Responsibilities include developing customized agronomic plans, recommending appropriate crop rotations, nutrient management strategies, and integrated pest management (IPM) solutions. You will leverage remote sensing data, soil analysis reports, and weather patterns to provide data-driven insights and recommendations. The successful candidate will also play a key role in educating clients on the benefits and implementation of sustainable practices, such as cover cropping, reduced tillage, and precision agriculture. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for building trust and fostering strong working relationships with farmers, clients, and internal teams. A proactive approach to research and staying abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural science and technology is essential. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact on the future of agriculture, promoting healthier ecosystems and more resilient food production systems from the convenience of a remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement sustainable agronomic plans for clients.
- Advise on crop nutrition, soil health, and pest management strategies.
- Utilize data-driven insights from soil analysis, remote sensing, and weather data.
- Promote and guide the adoption of sustainable farming techniques.
- Educate farmers and stakeholders on best agricultural practices.
- Monitor crop health and provide timely recommendations.
- Stay current with agricultural research and innovations.
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to achieve yield and sustainability goals.
- Troubleshoot agricultural challenges and propose effective solutions.
- Maintain accurate records of recommendations and outcomes.
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Agronomist, with a strong focus on sustainable practices.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
- Familiarity with data analysis tools and remote sensing technologies.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple client relationships remotely.
- Passion for environmental stewardship and agricultural sustainability.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
BS1 4JU Bristol, South West
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural organisation committed to sustainability, is seeking an experienced Agronomist to join their dynamic team in **Bristol, South West England, UK**. This critical role focuses on advising farmers on best practices to maximise crop yields while minimising environmental impact. You will be responsible for conducting soil and crop health assessments, developing tailored nutrient management plans, and recommending appropriate pest and disease control strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of crop science, plant pathology, and soil fertility. You will work closely with farmers to implement innovative and sustainable farming techniques, promoting biodiversity and efficient resource management. This position requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to communicate complex scientific information clearly and concisely to a diverse range of stakeholders. You will stay abreast of the latest research and technological advancements in agronomy and sustainable agriculture, applying this knowledge to practical farm management. Experience with farm machinery, irrigation systems, and data collection methods is highly beneficial. The successful candidate will have a degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or a related field, coupled with significant practical experience in crop production and advisory services. A commitment to environmental stewardship and a passion for the agricultural sector are essential. You will be expected to conduct field trials, analyse results, and provide data-driven recommendations. This role involves regular site visits to farms across the region, requiring a valid driving license and the ability to travel. Building strong relationships with farmers and agricultural communities is a key component of this position. We are looking for a proactive individual who can identify challenges and develop effective solutions to support the transition towards more resilient and environmentally friendly farming systems. Your expertise will play a crucial role in advancing sustainable agriculture in the **South West England** region. The ability to interpret and utilise geographical information systems (GIS) for land analysis is a plus. Collaboration with research institutions and industry partners will also be part of your remit. Join us in fostering a more sustainable future for farming.
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