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Remote Agronomist & Crop Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Remote Agronomist & Crop Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice on crop selection, cultivation, fertilization, and pest/disease management via remote channels.
- Analyze soil and crop data to provide tailored recommendations for improving yield and quality.
- Develop and deliver online training modules and webinars for farmers on sustainable agriculture techniques.
- Conduct virtual consultations and diagnose crop health issues using photographic and video evidence.
- Research and evaluate new crop varieties, agricultural technologies, and sustainable farming methods.
- Contribute to the development of digital agricultural tools and platforms.
- Monitor agricultural trends and market demands, providing insights to inform strategic planning.
- Collaborate with research institutions and extension services to disseminate knowledge and best practices.
- Maintain detailed records of consultations, recommendations, and outcomes.
- Advocate for environmentally sound agricultural practices and resource management.
This position is entirely remote, allowing you to work from any suitable location. We are looking for a self-starter with excellent communication skills, a passion for sustainable agriculture, and the ability to effectively engage with clients through digital mediums. Your expertise will directly contribute to enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability within the communities we serve. Join us in shaping the future of farming through innovative remote support.
Remote Agronomist & Crop Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Remote Agronomist & Crop Specialist
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Remote Agronomist & Crop Specialist
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Remote Agronomist & Crop Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote consultation and technical support to farmers and agricultural stakeholders on crop production best practices.
- Develop and recommend tailored strategies for soil management, nutrient application, and irrigation based on crop needs and environmental conditions.
- Advise on effective pest, disease, and weed control methods, emphasizing integrated pest management (IPM) and sustainable approaches.
- Assist in the selection of appropriate crop varieties, seeds, and planting techniques to maximize yield and quality.
- Monitor crop health and growth remotely using data from various sources, providing timely interventions.
- Educate farmers on the latest agricultural technologies, research findings, and sustainable farming techniques.
- Analyze soil and plant tissue samples to diagnose issues and formulate corrective action plans.
- Promote and advise on the adoption of precision agriculture techniques and technologies.
- Develop crop management plans and cultivation calendars aligned with local climatic conditions and market demands.
- Assess and advise on strategies for improving farm productivity and profitability.
- Maintain accurate records of consultations, recommendations, and outcomes.
- Stay up-to-date with agricultural research, policy changes, and market trends.
- Contribute to the development of training materials and educational resources for farmers.
- Respond promptly to farmer inquiries and provide comprehensive solutions to agricultural challenges.
- Advocate for and guide the implementation of climate-smart agriculture practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Agronomist, Crop Scientist, or in a similar agricultural advisory role.
- Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Familiarity with integrated pest management (IPM) and sustainable agriculture principles.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies and data analysis is desirable.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
- Proficiency in using agricultural software and remote sensing tools is a plus.
- Ability to work independently, manage a client base remotely, and deliver effective solutions.
- Understanding of local agricultural practices and challenges in the region is advantageous.
Remote Agronomist & Crop Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert advice on crop production, soil health, and sustainable farming practices.
- Develop and implement customized crop management strategies.
- Analyze remote sensing data and soil test results to provide actionable recommendations.
- Educate farmers and agricultural professionals on pest and disease management.
- Research and recommend appropriate fertilizers, irrigation, and cultivation techniques.
- Stay updated on agricultural innovations and best practices.
- Create educational materials and conduct remote training sessions.
- Monitor crop health and performance using digital tools.
- Promote environmental stewardship and resource efficiency in farming.
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Proven experience in agronomy and crop management.
- Familiarity with remote sensing, GIS, and agricultural data analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of diverse crop types and regional agricultural challenges.
- Experience in agricultural extension or farmer training is a plus.
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Remote Agronomist - Crop Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice on crop cultivation, soil management, and fertilization strategies.
- Assist farmers in selecting appropriate crop varieties based on local conditions and market demands.
- Develop and recommend integrated pest and disease management programs.
- Advise on irrigation techniques and water resource management for optimal crop production.
- Conduct virtual consultations and provide tailored recommendations to farmers.
- Stay updated on the latest agricultural research, technologies, and best practices.
- Analyze soil and crop data to diagnose issues and propose solutions.
- Promote the adoption of sustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices.
- Develop educational materials and conduct online training sessions for farmers.
- Collaborate with research institutions and agricultural stakeholders to foster innovation.
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in agronomy or crop management.
- Strong knowledge of major crops grown in Kenya, their cultivation, and challenges.
- Familiarity with soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and diagnostic skills.
- Proficiency in using digital communication tools for remote consultations and support.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet client needs in a remote setting.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies is a plus.
- A passion for agriculture and sustainable farming practices.
Remote Agronomist - Crop Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote consultation and technical guidance on crop cultivation techniques, including planting, fertilization, irrigation, and harvesting.
- Analyze soil samples, weather data, and crop performance metrics to develop tailored management plans.
- Identify and diagnose plant diseases, pest infestations, and nutrient deficiencies, recommending appropriate integrated management strategies.
- Advise on the selection and application of crop protection products and fertilizers, ensuring environmental sustainability and regulatory compliance.
- Interpret data from remote sensing, drone imagery, and other precision agriculture technologies to assess field conditions.
- Develop and deliver training materials and best practice guides for farmers and agricultural stakeholders via webinars and digital platforms.
- Collaborate with research teams to design and monitor field trials for new crop varieties and agricultural technologies.
- Stay informed about the latest advancements in agronomy, crop physiology, and sustainable farming practices.
- Contribute to the development of digital tools and platforms that enhance remote agronomic support services.
- Maintain detailed records of consultations, recommendations, and outcomes, contributing to a knowledge base for future reference.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical and practical understanding of plant science, soil science, and crop production systems. Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for providing effective remote advisory services. You should be comfortable working independently, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and utilizing digital communication and data analysis tools to achieve impactful results in the agricultural sector.
Remote Agronomist & Crop Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Provide remote agronomic advice and support to farmers via virtual consultations and digital platforms.
- Analyze soil, climate, and crop data to develop tailored recommendations for crop nutrition and management.
- Develop and disseminate best practices for pest and disease management, promoting integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
- Advise on the selection of appropriate crop varieties and farming technologies.
- Monitor crop health trends and provide timely interventions.
- Assist in the development and testing of new agricultural products and services.
- Create educational content and resources for farmers on various agronomic topics.
- Stay abreast of the latest research and innovations in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Collaborate with research institutions and extension services.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Horticulture, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Proven experience (3+ years) in practical agronomy, crop advising, or agricultural extension services.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, crop protection, and modern farming techniques.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies and data analysis tools is a plus.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Proficiency in using digital communication tools for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage a caseload of farmer inquiries.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and farmer empowerment.