26 Agricultural Consultant jobs in Kenya
Agricultural Agronomist Consultant
30100 Kipreres
KES15000 consultatio
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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Agricultural Agronomist Consultant to provide expert advice and guidance to farmers and agricultural businesses. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to share your expertise with clients across various regions without the need for physical travel to a central office. You will be responsible for analyzing soil conditions, crop health, and farming practices, and then developing tailored recommendations to optimize yields, improve sustainability, and increase profitability. The ideal candidate is passionate about agriculture, possesses strong analytical skills, and excels at communicating complex agronomic principles in an accessible manner.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote consultations to farmers on crop management, soil health, fertilization, pest control, and irrigation techniques.
- Analyze soil testing data, crop reports, and satellite imagery to diagnose problems and recommend solutions.
- Develop customized crop management plans and advise on planting schedules, seed selection, and nutrient management strategies.
- Educate clients on sustainable farming practices, conservation methods, and integrated pest management (IPM).
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in agronomy, agricultural technology, and relevant scientific research.
- Prepare detailed reports and recommendations for clients, often incorporating visual aids and data analysis.
- Advise on the selection and application of fertilizers, pesticides, and other agricultural inputs.
- Assist clients in understanding and complying with agricultural regulations and certifications.
- Troubleshoot and provide solutions for crop diseases, nutrient deficiencies, and environmental stress factors.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with a diverse client base, fostering trust and providing ongoing support.
- Conduct virtual workshops and training sessions on specific agronomic topics.
- Identify opportunities to improve farm efficiency and reduce operational costs for clients.
- Collaborate with researchers and industry experts to bring the latest innovations to clients.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in agronomy or crop science, preferably with practical farming experience.
- Strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, crop nutrition, and pest/disease management.
- Proficiency in analyzing agricultural data and using farm management software or tools.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Proven ability to conduct successful remote consultations and provide actionable advice.
- Self-motivated with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple clients and projects.
- Familiarity with agricultural technology, such as remote sensing and precision agriculture, is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of diverse crop types and farming systems prevalent in various regions.
- Commitment to sustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices.
- Ability to work independently and adapt to the needs of a remote client base.
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Senior Agricultural Advisor
01000 Witeithie
KES140000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent agricultural enterprise, is seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Senior Agricultural Advisor to provide expert guidance and support to farming communities and stakeholders. This hybrid role offers a blend of remote advisory services and on-site consultations, focusing on enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability. You will be responsible for assessing farm operations, identifying challenges, and recommending best practices in crop management, soil health, pest control, and irrigation. Your expertise will guide farmers in adopting modern agricultural techniques and technologies to improve yields and profitability. Key duties include developing customized farm plans, conducting field trials, and delivering training sessions on sustainable farming methods. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in agronomy, horticulture, or a related agricultural science, coupled with practical farming experience. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills are essential for diagnosing issues and providing effective solutions. You should be adept at using agricultural data analysis tools and possess a passion for sharing knowledge and empowering farmers. This position requires the ability to work both independently and collaboratively, with a commitment to rural development and sustainable agriculture. Our client values innovation and a dedication to supporting the agricultural sector.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert advice on crop production, soil management, and pest control.
- Develop and implement sustainable farming strategies and best practices.
- Conduct farm assessments and identify areas for improvement.
- Educate farmers on new technologies and modern agricultural techniques.
- Monitor crop health and advise on disease and pest management.
- Assist farmers in optimizing irrigation and water resource management.
- Promote soil conservation and land management practices.
- Support farmers in accessing resources and market opportunities.
- Organize and deliver training workshops and field days.
- Contribute to research and development in agricultural practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Horticulture, or a related agricultural science.
- Master's degree or PhD is an advantage.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agricultural extension, advisory services, or a similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of crop science, soil science, and integrated pest management.
- Experience with various farming systems and technologies.
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively both remotely and in the field.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and community development.
- Proficiency in agricultural data analysis tools.
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Agricultural Technology Consultant - Remote
60200 Meru , Eastern
KES170000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking leader in AgTech, is recruiting an Agricultural Technology Consultant for a fully remote position. This role is crucial for advising agricultural businesses on the implementation and optimization of innovative technologies to enhance productivity, sustainability, and profitability. You will be responsible for evaluating client needs, recommending appropriate AgTech solutions, and providing guidance on integrating precision farming techniques, IoT devices, farm management software, and data analytics. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in agronomy, agricultural science, or a related field, combined with extensive knowledge of current and emerging agricultural technologies. Proven experience in consulting or advisory roles within the agricultural sector is essential. You will work directly with farmers, cooperatives, and agribusinesses to understand their operational challenges and develop tailored technology roadmaps. Responsibilities include conducting site assessments (virtually or via client-provided data), developing business cases for technology adoption, and assisting with the implementation and training phases. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and project management skills are paramount, especially for a remote-based role, enabling effective client engagement and knowledge transfer. We are seeking proactive, results-oriented individuals who are passionate about leveraging technology to transform agriculture. A deep understanding of crop science, soil health, and sustainable farming practices will be highly beneficial. This is an exceptional opportunity to drive innovation in the agricultural industry, contributing to more efficient and sustainable food production systems from a remote setting. Our client is committed to advancing agricultural practices through technology and offers a dynamic environment for growth and impact in Meru, Meru, KE .
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Remote Agronomist & Agricultural Technology Consultant
30100 Moiben
KES120000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Remote Agronomist and Agricultural Technology Consultant to join their globally distributed team. In this vital, fully remote position, you will provide expert advice and technical support to farmers and agricultural businesses worldwide, focusing on optimizing crop yields, improving soil health, and implementing sustainable farming practices through cutting-edge agricultural technologies. You will leverage your deep knowledge of plant science, soil science, and modern agricultural techniques, combined with an understanding of digital farming tools, data analytics, and precision agriculture, to help clients enhance their operational efficiency and profitability.
Your responsibilities will include conducting remote assessments of farm operations, analyzing soil and crop data, and recommending appropriate fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation strategies. You will also guide clients on the adoption and effective utilization of technologies such as drone imaging, sensor networks, farm management software, and variable rate application systems. This role requires exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as outstanding communication capabilities to explain complex technical information clearly to a diverse range of clients, often through virtual consultations and digital reports. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, highly organized, and capable of managing projects and client relationships independently. A strong passion for agricultural innovation, sustainable practices, and a commitment to continuous learning are essential. You must be proficient in using various agricultural software, data analysis tools, and virtual collaboration platforms. If you are dedicated to advancing the agricultural sector through technology and thrive in a remote-first, global environment, this is an exciting opportunity.
Key responsibilities:
Your responsibilities will include conducting remote assessments of farm operations, analyzing soil and crop data, and recommending appropriate fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation strategies. You will also guide clients on the adoption and effective utilization of technologies such as drone imaging, sensor networks, farm management software, and variable rate application systems. This role requires exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as outstanding communication capabilities to explain complex technical information clearly to a diverse range of clients, often through virtual consultations and digital reports. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, highly organized, and capable of managing projects and client relationships independently. A strong passion for agricultural innovation, sustainable practices, and a commitment to continuous learning are essential. You must be proficient in using various agricultural software, data analysis tools, and virtual collaboration platforms. If you are dedicated to advancing the agricultural sector through technology and thrive in a remote-first, global environment, this is an exciting opportunity.
Key responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice and technical support to farmers via remote channels.
- Analyze crop, soil, and weather data to develop tailored recommendations.
- Advise on best practices for sustainable agriculture, pest management, and nutrient application.
- Guide clients in the implementation and use of agricultural technologies (drones, sensors, farm management software).
- Develop customized farm management plans and strategies.
- Conduct virtual farm assessments and site analyses.
- Create technical reports and presentations for clients.
- Stay updated on agricultural innovations and research.
- Foster strong client relationships and provide ongoing support.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy or agricultural consulting.
- Proven experience with agricultural technologies and precision farming.
- Strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, and crop management.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills, comfortable with virtual interactions.
- Proficiency in farm management software and data analysis tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Commitment to sustainable agricultural practices.
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Senior Agronomist - Crop Management
20200 Kapsuser
KES280000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Agronomist specializing in Crop Management to join their innovative, fully remote agricultural technology team. This critical role will involve providing expert advice and remote support to farmers and agricultural businesses on optimizing crop yields, managing pests and diseases, and implementing sustainable farming practices. You will leverage your deep understanding of plant science, soil health, and agricultural technologies to drive efficiency and profitability for clients. This position requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to provide effective guidance in a distributed, remote-first environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice and remote support on crop cultivation, soil management, and fertilization strategies.
- Analyze soil, weather, and crop data to develop tailored recommendations for farmers.
- Identify and diagnose crop diseases, pest infestations, and nutrient deficiencies, recommending appropriate control measures.
- Educate clients on best practices for sustainable agriculture, water management, and integrated pest management (IPM).
- Evaluate and recommend suitable crop varieties and agricultural technologies based on local conditions and client needs.
- Monitor agricultural trends and research developments to provide cutting-edge advice.
- Develop training materials and conduct remote workshops for farmers and agricultural professionals.
- Collaborate with the product development team to provide feedback and insights for agricultural technology solutions.
- Maintain detailed records of client interactions, farm visits (if applicable), and recommendations provided.
- Contribute to the development of case studies and success stories showcasing improved farming practices.
- Ensure adherence to industry best practices and ethical standards in agricultural consulting.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Plant Science, Agriculture, Soil Science, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a strong focus on crop management.
- Proven experience in providing agricultural extension services or consultancy.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, pest and disease management, and fertilization.
- Familiarity with modern agricultural technologies, including precision farming, sensors, and data analytics platforms.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage client relationships effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with GIS and remote sensing technologies is a plus.
- Knowledge of local agricultural practices and challenges in Kenya is highly desirable.
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Senior Agronomist - Crop Management
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES180000 Annually
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Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Agronomist with a focus on crop management to join their innovative agricultural team. This is a fully remote opportunity, enabling you to contribute your expertise to enhance farming practices and crop yields across various regions. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced agronomic strategies, conducting soil and crop analysis, advising on best practices for planting, irrigation, fertilization, and pest control. Key duties include recommending crop rotation programs, monitoring crop health and performance, utilizing data analytics to optimize farm operations, and providing guidance on sustainable farming techniques. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and agricultural technologies. Experience with precision agriculture, hydroponics, or vertical farming is a significant plus. You will collaborate with farmers and agricultural stakeholders, offering expert advice to improve productivity and profitability. This remote role requires strong analytical skills, excellent report-writing abilities, and the capacity to communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively. You will contribute to research and development initiatives, staying current with the latest advancements in agricultural science and technology to drive innovation and improve food security. Your insights will be crucial in developing tailored solutions for diverse agricultural challenges.
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Remote Agronomist - Crop Management
00200 Ruiru, Central
KES110000 Annually
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Our client is searching for a qualified and dedicated Remote Agronomist to support agricultural operations and research remotely. This position offers the flexibility to work from your own location while contributing to advancements in farming practices. The Agronomist will be responsible for providing expert advice on crop cultivation, soil management, pest and disease control, and the implementation of sustainable agricultural techniques. You will analyze soil samples, weather patterns, and crop health data to optimize yields and ensure the quality of produce.
Key responsibilities include developing crop management plans, advising on fertilizer and irrigation strategies, and recommending appropriate pest and disease management solutions. You will utilize remote sensing data, drone imagery, and other technological tools to monitor crop progress and identify potential issues. The role involves extensive data analysis to forecast yields, assess the impact of different farming methods, and contribute to research initiatives. You will also communicate findings and recommendations to farmers, agricultural stakeholders, and the research team through various digital platforms. This includes preparing detailed reports, conducting virtual consultations, and participating in online knowledge-sharing sessions.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and crop protection. Experience with precision agriculture technologies and farm management software is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required, along with the ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting. You should be passionate about sustainable agriculture and eager to contribute to innovation in the field. This is a unique opportunity for an agronomist to apply their expertise to a wide range of agricultural projects, benefiting from the convenience and autonomy of a remote work arrangement. Your insights will be crucial in enhancing farming efficiency and productivity, contributing to food security and environmental sustainability. We are looking for individuals who are proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to advancing agricultural science and practice through remote collaboration.
Key responsibilities include developing crop management plans, advising on fertilizer and irrigation strategies, and recommending appropriate pest and disease management solutions. You will utilize remote sensing data, drone imagery, and other technological tools to monitor crop progress and identify potential issues. The role involves extensive data analysis to forecast yields, assess the impact of different farming methods, and contribute to research initiatives. You will also communicate findings and recommendations to farmers, agricultural stakeholders, and the research team through various digital platforms. This includes preparing detailed reports, conducting virtual consultations, and participating in online knowledge-sharing sessions.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and crop protection. Experience with precision agriculture technologies and farm management software is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required, along with the ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting. You should be passionate about sustainable agriculture and eager to contribute to innovation in the field. This is a unique opportunity for an agronomist to apply their expertise to a wide range of agricultural projects, benefiting from the convenience and autonomy of a remote work arrangement. Your insights will be crucial in enhancing farming efficiency and productivity, contributing to food security and environmental sustainability. We are looking for individuals who are proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to advancing agricultural science and practice through remote collaboration.
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Senior Agronomist - Crop Management
80200 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES420000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Agronomist to join their cutting-edge remote agricultural advisory team. This fully remote role focuses on providing expert guidance and technical support to farmers and agricultural businesses, driving improved crop yields and sustainable farming practices. You will be responsible for conducting detailed soil and crop analysis, developing customized fertilization and irrigation plans, and advising on pest and disease management strategies. Your expertise will be crucial in recommending the optimal use of seeds, fertilizers, and other agricultural inputs to maximize productivity and minimize environmental impact. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and crop protection. Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data are essential. You will be adept at communicating technical recommendations clearly and effectively to a diverse range of clients remotely, building strong relationships based on trust and expertise. Proven experience in field agronomy, crop consulting, or a similar advisory role is required. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, or a related agricultural discipline, along with a minimum of six years of relevant professional experience, is mandatory. Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies and data management tools is highly advantageous. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your agricultural knowledge and contribute to the advancement of sustainable farming from a convenient remote setting.
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Remote Agronomist & Crop Management Specialist
01001 Witeithie
KES85000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Agronomist & Crop Management Specialist to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will play a crucial role in developing and implementing innovative agricultural strategies to optimize crop yields, enhance soil health, and ensure sustainable farming practices. Your responsibilities will include conducting detailed soil and crop analyses, providing expert recommendations on fertilizer application, pest and disease control, and irrigation systems. You will also be instrumental in researching and evaluating new crop varieties and agricultural technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of agronomic principles, a strong analytical mind, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. You will collaborate closely with remote farming partners and stakeholders, providing guidance and support through virtual channels. Experience with precision agriculture techniques and data management software is highly desirable. This role requires excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey technical information to a diverse audience. You will be responsible for preparing comprehensive reports, presentations, and proposals related to crop management strategies. The successful applicant will demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving and a passion for advancing agricultural sustainability. A bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, or a related field is required, with a master's degree preferred. Proven experience in a similar role, particularly in a remote or advisory capacity, is essential. You should be adept at utilizing digital collaboration tools and platforms to maintain seamless communication and project coordination. The ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting is paramount. Join us in shaping the future of agriculture through cutting-edge, remote-first methodologies. This role is based out of **Thika, Kiambu, KE**, but offers complete remote flexibility.
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Remote Senior Agronomist - Crop Management
30201 Moiben
KES100000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Remote Senior Agronomist to provide expert guidance on crop management and agricultural practices. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise to support agricultural operations and clients from a distance. You will be responsible for analyzing soil conditions, crop health, and environmental factors to develop and recommend optimal cultivation strategies. Your role will involve advising on planting schedules, fertilization programs, pest and disease management, irrigation techniques, and sustainable farming practices. You will conduct remote consultations with farmers, agricultural businesses, and research institutions, utilizing data analysis and scientific principles to provide actionable insights. The ability to interpret soil test results, weather data, and crop monitoring reports is essential. You will stay abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural technology, crop science, and sustainable farming methods, and integrate this knowledge into your recommendations. Developing customized crop production plans, yield optimization strategies, and risk management approaches will be key components of your work. Excellent communication skills are vital for conveying complex technical information clearly and effectively to a diverse range of stakeholders, including those with varying levels of agricultural expertise. This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, coupled with a passion for advancing agricultural productivity and sustainability. The ability to work autonomously, manage multiple projects, and deliver high-quality, data-driven advice in a remote setting is paramount. You will play a crucial role in helping clients improve their crop yields, enhance soil health, and adopt more environmentally friendly farming practices. A commitment to continuous learning and staying at the forefront of agricultural innovation is highly valued.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice on crop selection, planting, and cultivation.
- Develop and recommend fertilization, pest, and disease management strategies.
- Analyze soil conditions, water quality, and environmental data.
- Advise on irrigation techniques and water resource management.
- Develop customized crop production plans for various agricultural settings.
- Promote and advise on sustainable and organic farming practices.
- Interpret crop monitoring data, yield reports, and research findings.
- Conduct remote consultations with farmers, businesses, and researchers.
- Stay current with advancements in agricultural technology and crop science.
- Assist in developing strategies for soil health improvement and conservation.
- Provide guidance on crop rotation and intercropping techniques.
- Contribute to the development of educational materials on agronomic topics.
- Manage projects related to crop improvement and yield optimization.
- Extensive experience as an Agronomist or in a related agricultural science role.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and plant pathology.
- Proven ability to develop and implement effective crop management plans.
- Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with data analysis, interpretation of soil tests, and weather data.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills for remote advisement.
- Proficiency in agricultural software and data management tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently.
- A passion for agriculture, sustainable practices, and improving crop yields.
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Master's degree or PhD in a relevant agricultural discipline is highly desirable.
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