21 Remote Agronomist And Crop Specialist jobs in whatjobs
Remote Agronomist and Crop Specialist
Posted 24 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in agronomy and plant science, with practical experience in a variety of crop systems. You should have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and translate it into practical, actionable advice. Experience with precision agriculture techniques, remote sensing, and agricultural software platforms is highly desirable. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for effectively consulting with clients and presenting findings. You must be passionate about sustainable agriculture and committed to improving crop productivity and farm profitability through remote consultation and data-driven insights.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert advice on crop management, soil health, and nutrient management.
- Develop strategies for pest, disease, and weed control.
- Analyze soil and plant tissue samples to assess nutrient status.
- Recommend optimal planting, irrigation, and harvesting techniques.
- Advise on the selection of appropriate crop varieties and seeds.
- Monitor crop performance and identify factors affecting yield.
- Develop and implement sustainable farming practices.
- Utilize agricultural technology and data analysis tools for recommendations.
- Stay updated on the latest agronomic research and trends.
- Conduct remote consultations and provide field guidance (when applicable).
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy and crop production.
- Proven experience in crop diagnostics and problem-solving.
- Knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and integrated pest management.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies and data analysis.
- Excellent analytical and reporting skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage client relationships remotely.
- Experience with diverse crop types is a plus.
Remote Agronomist and Crop Specialist
Posted 24 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide remote agronomic advice and support to farmers and agricultural stakeholders.
- Analyze soil, weather, and crop data to develop customized cultivation strategies.
- Recommend best practices for crop planning, planting, fertilization, pest and disease management, and harvesting.
- Advise on the effective use of agricultural inputs, including fertilizers and pesticides, promoting sustainable practices.
- Utilize farm management software and digital tools to monitor crop health and performance.
- Identify potential risks and challenges in crop production and propose mitigation strategies.
- Stay informed about the latest advancements in agricultural science, technology, and sustainable farming methods.
- Develop educational materials and conduct virtual training sessions for farmers.
- Collaborate with research and development teams to test and evaluate new agricultural products and techniques.
- Contribute to the company's knowledge base on crop-specific issues and regional agricultural challenges.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Horticulture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in practical agronomy, crop management, or agricultural consulting.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Experience with data analysis, interpretation, and the use of farm management software/technology.
- Familiarity with sustainable agriculture practices and integrated pest management (IPM).
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and advisory skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage a diverse client base, and organize workload effectively in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in relevant digital collaboration and communication tools.
- A passion for improving agricultural productivity and sustainability.
- Understanding of regional crop varieties and farming conditions is a plus.
Remote Agronomist and Crop Specialist
Posted 16 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide remote expert advice on crop cultivation, soil health, pest management, and disease control.
- Analyze soil, weather, and crop data to develop tailored recommendations for farmers.
- Assist in the development and implementation of sustainable agricultural practices.
- Conduct virtual field assessments and provide remote guidance on irrigation and fertilization strategies.
- Monitor crop progress and yield performance, offering solutions to overcome challenges.
- Stay abreast of the latest agricultural research, technologies, and regulatory changes.
- Develop and deliver training materials and webinars for farmers and agricultural professionals.
- Collaborate with research and development teams to evaluate new crop varieties and farming techniques.
- Maintain detailed records of consultations, recommendations, and outcomes.
- Contribute to the development of digital farming tools and platforms.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of practical experience in agronomy or crop management.
- Proven ability to provide expert agricultural advice remotely.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant pathology, entomology, and crop physiology.
- Experience with data analysis and agricultural software.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for effective remote interaction.
- Ability to interpret and apply scientific research to practical farming situations.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture techniques and technologies.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and food security.
This is a remote position, supporting agricultural initiatives in Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE .
Remote Agronomist and Crop Specialist
Posted 9 days ago
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Key responsibilities include analyzing soil and crop data, developing customized crop management plans, and recommending appropriate fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation strategies. You will conduct virtual consultations with farmers, diagnose crop issues, and provide timely and practical solutions. This role also involves staying updated on the latest agricultural research, technological advancements, and regulatory changes. We are seeking an individual who can effectively communicate complex scientific information to farmers and agricultural stakeholders. Collaboration with internal teams, such as sales and product development, will also be a part of your role. We value a commitment to sustainable agriculture and a passion for helping farmers succeed. The ideal candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt recommendations to diverse environmental and economic conditions. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact on agricultural practices and contribute to food security.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong aptitude for remote communication and client relationship management. You will be adept at using digital tools and platforms to deliver advisory services. We are looking for an individual who is self-motivated, organized, and possesses a strong work ethic. The ability to interpret agricultural data and translate it into actionable insights is crucial. This role requires a deep understanding of various crop types and farming systems relevant to the region. We aim to foster an environment where innovation in agriculture is encouraged, and knowledge sharing is paramount. Join us in advancing agricultural practices through expert remote guidance.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Horticulture, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy or crop management.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and pest/disease management.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies and data analysis tools.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client advisory skills.
- Ability to diagnose crop problems and recommend effective solutions.
- Proficiency in using remote communication and collaboration tools.
- Understanding of sustainable agricultural practices.
- Ability to work independently and manage a diverse client base remotely.
- Familiarity with Kenyan agricultural practices and crop types is an advantage.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel occasionally for essential site visits if required.
Remote Agronomist and Crop Specialist
Posted 8 days ago
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Remote Agronomist and Crop Specialist
Posted 8 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice on crop selection, planting, cultivation, and harvesting.
- Analyze soil, plant, and environmental data to diagnose crop health issues and recommend solutions.
- Develop and implement integrated pest and disease management strategies.
- Recommend appropriate fertilization and nutrient management plans.
- Advise on irrigation techniques and water management best practices.
- Stay current with agricultural research, technology trends, and regulatory changes.
- Develop educational materials and conduct webinars for farmers.
- Assist clients in optimizing crop yields, quality, and profitability.
- Evaluate and recommend appropriate agricultural inputs and equipment.
- Contribute to the development of sustainable and climate-smart agricultural practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Extensive experience in agronomy, with a focus on crop production and management.
- Proven ability to provide remote technical consultation and support.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in agricultural software and data analysis tools.
- Knowledge of integrated pest management and sustainable farming practices.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple client projects simultaneously.
- Experience with a variety of crops and farming systems is advantageous.
Remote Agronomist and Crop Specialist
Posted 9 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice and technical support to farmers and agricultural enterprises via remote channels.
- Analyze soil data, weather patterns, and crop health reports to develop tailored recommendations for planting, fertilization, irrigation, and pest control.
- Develop and implement crop management plans aimed at maximizing yield, quality, and profitability while minimizing environmental impact.
- Educate clients on sustainable agricultural practices, including organic farming, integrated pest management, and water conservation techniques.
- Utilize remote sensing data (e.g., satellite imagery, drone data) and GIS tools to monitor crop health, identify potential issues, and optimize resource allocation.
- Stay updated on the latest research, technologies, and regulations in agronomy, crop science, and sustainable forestry.
- Create educational materials, webinars, and online resources for clients and stakeholders.
- Troubleshoot issues related to crop diseases, nutrient deficiencies, and pest infestations, providing timely and effective solutions.
- Collaborate with research institutions and industry experts to foster innovation and knowledge sharing.
- Maintain detailed records of client interactions, recommendations, and outcomes.
- Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of practical experience in agronomy, crop management, or agricultural consulting.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, pest and disease management, and sustainable farming techniques.
- Proficiency in using remote sensing tools, GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS), and agricultural data analysis platforms.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly and concisely to diverse audiences in a remote setting.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage a remote workload effectively, and meet deadlines.
- Experience in digital communication tools and platforms for client engagement.
- Knowledge of Kenyan agricultural practices and challenges is a plus.
- A passion for sustainable agriculture and improving food security.
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Remote Agronomist and Crop Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct remote assessments of crop health and soil conditions using satellite imagery, sensor data, and client-provided information.
- Develop and recommend sustainable and efficient farming techniques, including crop rotation, irrigation strategies, and nutrient management plans.
- Provide expert guidance on integrated pest and disease management strategies, focusing on environmentally sound solutions.
- Analyze yield data and farm performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans.
- Educate and train farm managers and technical staff on best agronomic practices and the use of new technologies.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, innovations, and regulatory changes in agriculture and forestry.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on crop status, soil analysis, and recommended interventions.
- Utilize advanced data analysis tools and agricultural software to support decision-making.
- Foster strong relationships with clients, understanding their unique agricultural challenges and goals.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in practical agronomy, with a proven track record in crop production and management.
- Strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, and pest/disease cycles.
- Proficiency in using agricultural software, data analysis tools, and remote sensing technologies (e.g., GIS, remote sensing platforms).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Superior communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of Kenyan agricultural practices and challenges is a plus.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for on-site consultations if required (though the role is primarily remote).
Remote Agronomist and Crop Specialist
Posted 14 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice and crop management recommendations remotely.
- Analyze agricultural data from various sources, including satellite imagery and soil sensors.
- Develop strategies for optimizing crop yields, quality, and resource efficiency.
- Identify and diagnose crop diseases, pests, and nutrient deficiencies, recommending integrated management solutions.
- Conduct virtual client consultations and provide technical support.
- Develop and deliver training materials and webinars on best agricultural practices.
- Stay updated on agricultural research, technologies, and market trends.
- Contribute to the development of farm management plans and sustainability initiatives.
- Collaborate with research and development teams to improve agronomic models and tools.
Qualifications:
- MSc or PhD in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy, crop management, or agricultural consulting.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
- Proficiency in precision agriculture technologies, GIS, and remote sensing data analysis.
- Experience with farm management software and data analytics tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse audiences.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple client engagements remotely.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and agricultural innovation.
Remote Agronomist and Crop Specialist
Posted 14 days ago
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The role requires proficiency in utilizing remote sensing technologies, GIS mapping, and data analytics tools to monitor crop performance and identify areas needing intervention. You will assist in developing crop rotation plans, selecting appropriate crop varieties, and advising on seed sourcing and quality control. This position also involves providing guidance on soil conservation, water management, and the application of organic and synthetic fertilizers. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for clearly conveying complex agricultural concepts and recommendations through virtual channels. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in agronomy, crop science, or a related agricultural field, coupled with practical experience in a similar capacity. A passion for sustainable agriculture and food security is highly valued. You must be adept at working independently, managing your time effectively, and delivering high-quality advisory services from a remote setting. This is a vital role contributing to the advancement of agricultural productivity and sustainability, serving the broader agricultural community in and around Nakuru, Nakuru, KE , yet executed entirely remotely.