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Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
WV1 2AA Wolverhampton, West Midlands
£35000 Annually
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Our client, a progressive agricultural enterprise dedicated to sustainable and efficient farming, is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Agronomist to join their team near Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK . This hybrid role involves a combination of on-site fieldwork and office-based analysis, contributing to the optimisation of crop yields, soil health, and overall farm productivity. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of plant science, soil science, and modern agricultural techniques, with a passion for implementing environmentally sound practices.
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This role offers a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a significant contribution to the future of sustainable agriculture.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct soil analysis and crop monitoring to assess plant health, nutrient deficiencies, and pest/disease pressures.
- Develop and implement tailored crop management plans, including recommendations for fertilization, irrigation, pest control, and weed management.
- Advise on the selection and application of seeds, fertilizers, and crop protection products, focusing on efficacy and environmental impact.
- Utilise data analysis tools and farm management software to track crop performance, identify trends, and make informed recommendations.
- Educate and support farm managers and staff on best practices in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, technologies, and regulatory changes affecting the agricultural sector.
- Collaborate with research institutions and industry experts to explore new farming techniques and innovations.
- Assist in the planning and execution of field trials to evaluate new products and practices.
- Promote and implement strategies for soil conservation, water management, and biodiversity enhancement.
- Prepare detailed reports on crop performance, soil conditions, and recommendations for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant agricultural regulations and environmental standards.
- Participate in farm meetings and present findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of practical experience in agronomy or crop management, preferably within the UK agricultural sector.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Familiarity with various crop types and their specific cultivation requirements.
- Proficiency in using farm management software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with good organisational skills.
- A valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel to various farm locations within the region.
- Commitment to sustainable and environmentally responsible agricultural practices.
- Understanding of UK agricultural policies and regulations is advantageous.
This role offers a competitive salary, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a significant contribution to the future of sustainable agriculture.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
EH1 2AB Edinburgh, Scotland
£35000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a knowledgeable and dedicated Agronomist to promote and implement sustainable farming practices across their agricultural operations in **Edinburgh, Scotland, UK**. This role is crucial for optimising crop yields, improving soil health, and minimising environmental impact. The successful candidate will provide expert advice on cultivation techniques, soil management, pest and disease control, and the efficient use of resources. You will work closely with farm managers and staff, conducting field trials, analysing data, and developing tailored recommendations to enhance farm productivity and sustainability.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice on crop production, soil fertility, and plant nutrition.
- Develop and implement strategies for sustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices.
- Conduct soil analysis and interpret results to provide recommendations for fertilization and soil improvement.
- Monitor crop health, identify pests and diseases, and recommend appropriate control measures.
- Advise on the selection and use of appropriate seeds, fertilizers, and crop protection products.
- Design and manage field trials to evaluate new techniques, products, and crop varieties.
- Collect and analyse agronomic data, preparing reports on findings and recommendations.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, technologies, and regulatory changes in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Collaborate with farmers and farm managers to implement best practices and address challenges.
- Promote integrated pest management (IPM) and water management strategies.
- 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, and plant pathology.
- Understanding of sustainable farming principles and environmental stewardship.
- Experience with soil testing and analysis techniques.
- Ability to conduct and interpret field trials.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to advise and influence others.
- Proficiency in relevant software for data analysis and reporting.
- A passion for agriculture and commitment to sustainable practices.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
AB10 1AA Aberdeen, Scotland
£50000 Annually
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Our client is a forward-thinking agricultural organisation dedicated to promoting sustainable farming practices and environmental stewardship. They are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Agronomist to join their team. This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK, with the expectation of occasional site visits to farms and research facilities. You will be instrumental in advising farmers on best practices, crop management, soil health, and the implementation of innovative, eco-friendly agricultural techniques. Your expertise will contribute to improving crop yields, reducing environmental impact, and ensuring the long-term viability of agricultural operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert advice and technical support to farmers on crop nutrition, soil management, pest and disease control, and water management.
- Develop and implement sustainable farming plans tailored to specific farm needs and environmental conditions.
- Conduct field trials and research to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, pesticides, and farming technologies.
- Monitor crop health and growth, identifying potential issues and recommending appropriate solutions.
- Educate farmers on the benefits and implementation of organic farming, conservation tillage, and other sustainable practices.
- Analyze soil samples and provide recommendations for nutrient management and soil improvement.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, agricultural technology, and environmental regulations.
- Develop and deliver training materials and workshops for farmers and agricultural stakeholders.
- Collaborate with research institutions, government agencies, and other industry partners.
- Promote the adoption of precision agriculture techniques to optimize resource use.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy, with a strong focus on sustainable farming practices.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
- Familiarity with a wide range of agricultural crops relevant to the UK.
- Experience with soil analysis interpretation and nutrient management planning.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and advisory skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in relevant software for data analysis and farm management.
- A strong commitment to environmental sustainability and agricultural innovation.
- Willingness to travel for occasional site visits.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
RG1 2LU Reading, South East
£38000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural enterprise, is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Agronomist to champion sustainable farming practices in the Reading, Berkshire, UK region. This vital role involves providing expert advice and technical support to farmers on optimizing crop yields, improving soil health, and implementing environmentally responsible cultivation methods. You will be responsible for soil analysis, crop monitoring, pest and disease management, and recommending appropriate fertilizers and treatments. This is a field-based role requiring a strong understanding of crop science, modern farming techniques, and a passion for sustainable agriculture.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed soil analysis and provide recommendations for nutrient management and soil health improvement.
- Monitor crop development, identify potential issues (pests, diseases, nutrient deficiencies), and propose timely solutions.
- Advise farmers on best practices for crop rotation, planting, and harvesting to maximize yield and quality.
- Develop and implement integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
- Recommend and advise on the appropriate use of fertilizers, pesticides, and other agricultural inputs, focusing on sustainable and environmentally friendly options.
- Stay abreast of the latest research and technological advancements in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Educate farmers on adopting new techniques and technologies to enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact.
- Collect and analyze data related to crop performance, soil conditions, and weather patterns.
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with farmers, providing ongoing support and consultation.
- Ensure compliance with relevant agricultural regulations and environmental standards.
Qualifications:
- 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, pest and disease management, and fertilization.
- Familiarity with sustainable and organic farming practices is essential.
- Proficiency in soil testing and analysis techniques.
- Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage a field-based schedule.
- A valid UK driving license and willingness to travel extensively within the designated region.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
CB2 9AA Cambridge, Eastern
£40000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and forward-thinking Agronomist to join their innovative team in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK . This role is critical in advancing sustainable agricultural practices and optimizing crop yields through scientific research and practical application. You will be working with cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to promote environmental stewardship and enhance farm productivity. The position involves a mix of field work, laboratory analysis, and data interpretation, contributing to the long-term success and environmental health of agricultural operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive crop management plans, focusing on soil health, nutrient management, pest and disease control, and water usage.
- Conduct field trials and experiments to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, pesticides, and cultivation techniques.
- Analyze soil, plant tissue, and water samples to diagnose issues and recommend appropriate interventions.
- Provide expert advice and technical support to farmers and agricultural stakeholders on best practices for sustainable farming.
- Monitor crop development and identify potential risks or opportunities related to environmental factors, market trends, and regulatory changes.
- Utilize data analysis tools and software to interpret experimental results and farm data, translating findings into actionable recommendations.
- Stay abreast of the latest research and advancements in agronomy, sustainable agriculture, and related fields.
- Contribute to the development and dissemination of knowledge through reports, presentations, and training sessions.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and promote biodiversity on agricultural land.
- Collaborate with research institutions, government agencies, and industry partners to advance agricultural science and practice.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Science, or a closely related field.
- Proven experience in crop production, soil science, and sustainable farming techniques.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Proficiency in using agricultural software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively advise diverse stakeholders.
- A passion for sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation.
- Willingness to undertake regular fieldwork in various weather conditions.
- Knowledge of UK agricultural practices and regulations is an advantage.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
LS2 9AB Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural enterprise, is seeking a dedicated Agronomist to join their team in **Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK**. This role is crucial in developing and implementing sustainable farming strategies to optimize crop yields and soil health. You will be responsible for conducting soil analysis, advising on crop nutrition and pest management, and researching innovative agricultural techniques. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of agronomy principles, crop science, and modern agricultural technology. You will work closely with farmers and farm managers, providing expert guidance and support to ensure efficient and environmentally responsible farming practices. This position involves regular site visits to farms across the region, requiring a willingness to travel and work outdoors in various weather conditions. A passion for sustainable agriculture and a commitment to environmental stewardship are highly valued. You should possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into practical recommendations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building rapport and effectively conveying technical information to a diverse range of stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed soil testing and analysis to assess nutrient levels and soil health.
- Develop and recommend tailored crop nutrition plans, including fertilization strategies.
- Advise on effective pest, disease, and weed management strategies, emphasizing integrated pest management (IPM).
- Monitor crop growth and development throughout the growing season, identifying potential issues.
- Research and evaluate new agricultural technologies and sustainable farming practices.
- Provide technical expertise and recommendations to farmers and farm managers.
- Assist in the development and implementation of farm management plans.
- Analyze field trial data and report on findings.
- Promote environmentally sound agricultural practices and compliance with relevant regulations.
- Collaborate with research institutions and other agricultural professionals.
- Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience working as an Agronomist or in a similar agricultural advisory role.
- Solid understanding of soil science, plant physiology, and crop production.
- Knowledge of sustainable agriculture principles and practices.
- Experience with soil analysis techniques and interpretation.
- Proficiency in using agricultural software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent observational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a commitment to fieldwork.
- Full UK driving license and willingness to travel within the region.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
L3 8QD Liverpool, North West
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural enterprise, is seeking a knowledgeable and passionate Agronomist to champion sustainable farming practices across their operations based in Liverpool, Merseyside, UK . This role is vital in promoting environmentally sound and economically viable agricultural methods that enhance crop yields and soil health. You will be responsible for conducting field research, analysing soil and crop conditions, and developing tailored agronomic plans to optimise farm productivity. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of crop science, soil chemistry, pest management, and integrated farming systems. You will advise farmers and farm managers on best practices for nutrient management, water conservation, and biodiversity enhancement. This position involves regular site visits to farms within the region, where you will collect data, conduct soil testing, and provide hands-on guidance. Collaboration with research institutions and staying abreast of the latest developments in agricultural technology and sustainable practices are key aspects of this role. We are looking for an individual with excellent analytical skills, a practical approach, and a commitment to driving positive environmental change within the agricultural sector. The ability to communicate complex technical information effectively to a range of stakeholders is essential. This is an exciting opportunity for an agronomist eager to make a tangible impact on the future of farming.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement sustainable agronomic plans for crop production.
- Conduct soil testing, analysis, and interpretation to inform fertiliser and soil amendment recommendations.
- Monitor crop health, identify pests and diseases, and recommend integrated management strategies.
- Advise on water management techniques and irrigation optimisation.
- Promote and implement practices that enhance soil health and biodiversity.
- Conduct field trials and research on new crop varieties and agricultural techniques.
- Educate and advise farmers and farm managers on best sustainable farming practices.
- Maintain detailed records of farm activities, crop performance, and recommendations.
- Stay current with agricultural research, technologies, and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with agronomists, researchers, and industry stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Proven experience as an Agronomist or in a similar agricultural advisory role.
- Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, pest management, and sustainable agriculture.
- Familiarity with agricultural machinery and technology.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to advise and influence.
- Proficiency in relevant software for data analysis and farm management.
- A valid driver's license and willingness to travel to farms regularly.
- A passion for sustainable food production and environmental stewardship.
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Agronomist, Sustainable Farming Practices
DE1 1AA Derby, East Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural enterprise committed to sustainable practices, is seeking a knowledgeable and dedicated Agronomist to join their team in Derby, Derbyshire, UK . This hands-on role is crucial for optimizing crop yields, improving soil health, and implementing environmentally sound farming techniques across their operations. You will be an integral part of ensuring the long-term viability and productivity of the farmland, working closely with farm managers and agricultural scientists to drive innovation and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in agriculture or a related science, combined with practical experience and a passion for sustainable food production.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement crop management plans, including planting schedules, fertilization programs, pest and disease control strategies, and irrigation management.
- Conduct soil analysis and nutrient testing to determine optimal soil health and fertility management strategies.
- Advise on the selection of crop varieties and seeds to maximize yield and quality based on local conditions and market demands.
- Monitor crop growth and health throughout the season, identifying potential issues and recommending timely interventions.
- Research and evaluate new agricultural technologies, sustainable farming methods, and innovative practices to enhance productivity and environmental stewardship.
- Provide expert guidance on integrated pest management (IPM) and organic farming principles.
- Collaborate with farm managers and staff to ensure effective implementation of agronomic recommendations.
- Maintain accurate records of crop performance, soil conditions, treatments, and other relevant data.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest research, regulations, and industry best practices in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Contribute to the company's commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible land management.
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Crop Science, or a closely related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as an Agronomist or in a similar agricultural advisory role.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Experience with soil and tissue analysis techniques and interpretation.
- Familiarity with sustainable and organic farming practices.
- Excellent observational and analytical skills, with the ability to make data-driven recommendations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively train and advise farm staff.
- Proficiency in agricultural software and data management tools.
- A valid UK driver's license and willingness to travel to various farm sites.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
DE1 2HE Derby, East Midlands
£40000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced Agronomist to join their team, contributing to the advancement of sustainable farming practices. This hybrid role is based in Derby, Derbyshire, UK , requiring a blend of on-site fieldwork and office-based analysis, offering flexibility and the chance to work directly with agricultural communities. The successful candidate will be passionate about optimizing crop yields while promoting environmental stewardship and soil health.
As an Agronomist, you will be responsible for advising farmers on best agricultural practices, including crop nutrition, pest and disease management, soil analysis, and water management. You will conduct field trials, collect and analyze data, and develop tailored recommendations to improve farm productivity and profitability. A key focus will be on integrating sustainable and regenerative farming techniques into existing operations, ensuring long-term viability and environmental benefits. This role involves building strong relationships with farmers and stakeholders within the agricultural sector.
Key Responsibilities:
As an Agronomist, you will be responsible for advising farmers on best agricultural practices, including crop nutrition, pest and disease management, soil analysis, and water management. You will conduct field trials, collect and analyze data, and develop tailored recommendations to improve farm productivity and profitability. A key focus will be on integrating sustainable and regenerative farming techniques into existing operations, ensuring long-term viability and environmental benefits. This role involves building strong relationships with farmers and stakeholders within the agricultural sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert advice to farmers on crop production and management
- Conduct soil, pest, and disease analysis and develop appropriate solutions
- Design and implement field trials to evaluate new products and techniques
- Promote and advise on sustainable and regenerative agriculture practices
- Monitor crop health and performance throughout the growing season
- Analyze agricultural data and provide data-driven recommendations
- Develop crop nutrition and protection plans
- Educate farmers on best practices and new technologies
- Stay updated on agricultural research, industry trends, and regulatory changes
- Build and maintain strong relationships with farmers and industry stakeholders
- Degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related field
- Proven experience as an Agronomist or in a similar agricultural advisory role
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and pest/disease management
- Experience with sustainable and/or organic farming practices
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with experience in farmer engagement
- Proficiency in using farm management software and data analysis tools
- A valid UK driving license is essential for fieldwork
- Membership in relevant professional bodies (e.g., BASIS, FACTS) is advantageous
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Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
SR1 2AL Sunderland, North East
£45000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural consultancy firm, is seeking an experienced Agronomist to champion sustainable farming practices. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work closely with clients across the country, providing expert advice on soil health, crop management, and environmental stewardship. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in agronomy, crop science, or a related field, coupled with a passion for sustainable agriculture and its economic benefits. You will be responsible for developing and implementing tailored agronomic plans for farms, focusing on optimizing yields while minimizing environmental impact.
Key responsibilities include conducting detailed soil analysis, recommending appropriate fertilization and irrigation strategies, and advising on pest and disease management using integrated approaches. You will stay abreast of the latest research and technological advancements in agriculture, and translate this knowledge into practical, actionable advice for farmers. Building trusted relationships with clients is paramount; you will conduct site visits (when necessary and feasible), deliver presentations, and provide ongoing support. The role requires excellent data analysis skills to interpret field trials and monitor crop performance. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for effectively conveying complex agronomic principles to a diverse audience.
We are looking for an individual with a proven track record in applied agronomy, ideally with experience in sustainable or organic farming systems. A degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or a related science is required. Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., BASIS, FACTS) is highly desirable. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of farming, promoting practices that are both productive and environmentally sound, all within a flexible, remote working environment. You will be instrumental in guiding farms towards greater efficiency and ecological responsibility, playing a vital part in the transition to a more resilient agricultural sector. A proactive approach and a commitment to continuous learning are key.
Key responsibilities include conducting detailed soil analysis, recommending appropriate fertilization and irrigation strategies, and advising on pest and disease management using integrated approaches. You will stay abreast of the latest research and technological advancements in agriculture, and translate this knowledge into practical, actionable advice for farmers. Building trusted relationships with clients is paramount; you will conduct site visits (when necessary and feasible), deliver presentations, and provide ongoing support. The role requires excellent data analysis skills to interpret field trials and monitor crop performance. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for effectively conveying complex agronomic principles to a diverse audience.
We are looking for an individual with a proven track record in applied agronomy, ideally with experience in sustainable or organic farming systems. A degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or a related science is required. Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., BASIS, FACTS) is highly desirable. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the future of farming, promoting practices that are both productive and environmentally sound, all within a flexible, remote working environment. You will be instrumental in guiding farms towards greater efficiency and ecological responsibility, playing a vital part in the transition to a more resilient agricultural sector. A proactive approach and a commitment to continuous learning are key.
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