15 Agricultural Consultant jobs in Eldoret
Remote Agricultural Sustainability Consultant
50200 Tuwan
KES4000 Daily
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Our client, a forward-thinking organization dedicated to sustainable agriculture and forestry practices, is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Agricultural Sustainability Consultant. This role is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from any location while providing expert guidance to agricultural businesses and cooperatives. You will be instrumental in advising on environmentally sound farming techniques, resource management, climate resilience, and compliance with eco-friendly standards.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of current agricultural practices to identify areas for sustainability improvements.
- Develop tailored sustainability plans and strategies for farms, plantations, and agricultural enterprises.
- Advise on best practices for soil health management, water conservation, and biodiversity enhancement.
- Educate stakeholders on implementing organic farming methods, integrated pest management, and reduced chemical use.
- Assist clients in obtaining relevant sustainability certifications (e.g., Organic, Fair Trade, Rainforest Alliance).
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented sustainability initiatives.
- Provide guidance on adapting to climate change impacts and developing resilient agricultural systems.
- Research and recommend innovative technologies and approaches to sustainable agriculture.
- Prepare detailed reports and present findings and recommendations to clients and relevant bodies.
- Stay current with global trends, regulations, and scientific advancements in sustainable agriculture and forestry.
- Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Environmental Science, Forestry, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agricultural consulting, with a strong focus on sustainability.
- In-depth knowledge of ecological principles, soil science, crop management, and sustainable forestry.
- Proven ability to develop and implement practical sustainability solutions for diverse agricultural settings.
- Familiarity with international sustainability standards and certification processes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
- Strong communication and presentation abilities, comfortable working with diverse stakeholder groups.
- Experience with GIS and remote sensing tools for land assessment is a plus.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- A passion for environmental stewardship and agricultural innovation.
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Remote Agricultural Technology Consultant
30200 Tuwan
KES420000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and innovative Remote Agricultural Technology Consultant to advise on the implementation and utilization of cutting-edge technologies in modern farming. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute your expertise to agricultural projects nationwide. You will be responsible for assessing the technological needs of farms and agricultural businesses, recommending appropriate solutions, and providing guidance on their effective deployment and integration.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of various agricultural technologies, including but not limited to, precision farming equipment, drone technology for crop monitoring, IoT sensors for environmental data collection, agricultural software platforms, and sustainable farming practices. You will be adept at evaluating new technologies, understanding their potential benefits, and translating complex technical information into practical, actionable advice for farmers. Responsibilities include conducting needs assessments, developing technology roadmaps, training users on new systems, and troubleshooting implementation challenges. You will stay informed about the latest advancements in agricultural technology and their applicability to different farming operations. This remote role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients, strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a virtual environment.
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The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of various agricultural technologies, including but not limited to, precision farming equipment, drone technology for crop monitoring, IoT sensors for environmental data collection, agricultural software platforms, and sustainable farming practices. You will be adept at evaluating new technologies, understanding their potential benefits, and translating complex technical information into practical, actionable advice for farmers. Responsibilities include conducting needs assessments, developing technology roadmaps, training users on new systems, and troubleshooting implementation challenges. You will stay informed about the latest advancements in agricultural technology and their applicability to different farming operations. This remote role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients, strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a virtual environment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agricultural Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in agricultural technology, precision farming, or a related role.
- Proven knowledge of various agricultural technologies (e.g., drones, sensors, farm management software, GPS).
- Experience in advising farmers or agricultural businesses on technology adoption.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple client projects remotely.
- Understanding of Kenyan agricultural practices and challenges is a significant advantage.
- Passion for innovation in agriculture and sustainable farming methods.
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Remote Agricultural Technology Consultant
50200 Tuwan
KES75000 Annually
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Our client is looking for an innovative and forward-thinking Remote Agricultural Technology Consultant to guide advancements in modern farming practices. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to leverage your expertise to support agricultural operations across diverse regions. You will be responsible for advising on the implementation and optimization of cutting-edge agricultural technologies, including precision farming, data analytics, and smart irrigation systems. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of agronomy, coupled with expertise in agricultural software, sensors, and automation. Your role will involve analyzing farm data, identifying areas for improvement, and developing customized technology solutions to enhance crop yields, efficiency, and sustainability. You will provide remote consultations, training, and ongoing support to farmers and agricultural enterprises. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are paramount, as is the ability to translate technical information into practical advice. We are seeking a proactive individual with a passion for sustainable agriculture and a strong commitment to driving technological adoption in the sector. This remote role, with roots in the Bungoma, Bungoma, KE agricultural landscape, offers the flexibility to influence farming practices globally. You will work collaboratively with stakeholders to foster innovation and promote best practices. The successful candidate will be adept at understanding the unique challenges faced by different agricultural operations and tailoring technological solutions accordingly. This is an excellent opportunity to be at the forefront of agricultural innovation and contribute to global food security. A strong background in agricultural science or a related field, along with demonstrable experience with agri-tech solutions, is essential.
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Remote Agronomist - Crop Management
30100 Tuwan
KES150000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly knowledgeable and dedicated Agronomist to join their fully remote agricultural consultancy team. This role is vital for providing expert advice and support to farmers and agricultural businesses on best practices for crop management, soil health, and sustainable farming techniques. You will leverage your scientific understanding and practical experience to help clients optimize crop yields, improve resource efficiency, and enhance the overall productivity and profitability of their operations. This position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing you to connect with clients and provide solutions from anywhere. You will be part of a team focused on advancing agricultural science and promoting sustainable food production.
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This is a 100% remote position, enabling you to work from any location while supporting agricultural clients across various regions. Our client is committed to providing a supportive remote work environment and the resources needed for you to excel.
Responsibilities:
- Provide remote consultation and technical guidance on crop cultivation, pest and disease management, and nutrient management strategies.
- Analyze soil samples and recommend appropriate fertilization and soil amendment programs.
- Develop customized crop management plans based on client-specific needs, crop types, and environmental conditions.
- Advise on irrigation techniques and water management to optimize water use efficiency.
- Stay updated on the latest agricultural research, technologies, and regulatory changes.
- Educate farmers on the implementation of sustainable and eco-friendly farming practices.
- Assist clients in selecting appropriate crop varieties and seeds.
- Troubleshoot agricultural problems and provide timely solutions.
- Contribute to the development of educational materials and resources for clients.
- Maintain accurate records of consultations, recommendations, and client progress.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of practical experience in agronomy or crop management.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Familiarity with various crop types and their specific growing requirements.
- Experience with soil testing and interpretation.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to farmers.
- Proficiency in using agricultural software and tools for data analysis and recommendations.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain client relationships remotely.
- A passion for sustainable agriculture and improving food security.
This is a 100% remote position, enabling you to work from any location while supporting agricultural clients across various regions. Our client is committed to providing a supportive remote work environment and the resources needed for you to excel.
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Remote Agronomist & Crop Management Specialist
50200 Tuwan
KES85000 Annually
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Our client, a leading innovator in sustainable agriculture, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Remote Agronomist & Crop Management Specialist to join their dynamic team. This fully remote position offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in crop science and agricultural practices to support farming operations across various regions. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing advanced crop management strategies, analyzing soil health data, and providing expert recommendations to optimize yields and resource efficiency.
Responsibilities include:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities include:
- Conducting remote analysis of soil samples, satellite imagery, and sensor data to assess crop health and identify potential issues.
- Developing and recommending tailored fertilization, irrigation, and pest management plans based on data-driven insights.
- Providing virtual consultations and technical support to farmers and agricultural extension workers.
- Researching and staying abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, crop genetics, and sustainable farming techniques.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop new agricultural technologies and best practices.
- Creating detailed reports on crop performance, resource utilization, and recommendations for improvement.
- Monitoring environmental factors and their impact on crop growth.
- Assisting in the development and execution of field trial protocols for new crop varieties and treatments.
- Educating stakeholders on best practices for sustainable land management and water conservation.
- Utilizing specialized agronomic software and data analysis tools to support decision-making.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience (3+ years) in agronomy, crop management, or agricultural consulting.
- Strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, and integrated pest management (IPM).
- Proficiency in data analysis, statistical software, and remote sensing technologies.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with agricultural software and digital farming platforms is highly desirable.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and contributing to global food security.
- Familiarity with Kenyan agricultural contexts is a plus.
- The ideal candidate will be based within or have a strong understanding of agricultural practices relevant to Bungoma, Bungoma, KE and surrounding areas, while working remotely.
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Agronomist - Crop Management & Yield Optimization
50100 Tuwan
KES180000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and proactive Agronomist to join their dynamic team, focusing on crop management and yield optimization. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining remote work flexibility with necessary on-site engagement for field assessments and client consultations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of plant science, soil health, pest management, and modern agricultural techniques. You will be responsible for advising farmers and agricultural businesses on best practices to enhance crop productivity, quality, and sustainability. This position requires a strong scientific background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate technical information effectively to a diverse audience.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive crop management plans tailored to specific crops and environmental conditions.
- Conduct field assessments to monitor crop health, identify pests and diseases, and evaluate soil nutrient levels.
- Provide expert recommendations on planting, fertilization, irrigation, pest and disease control, and harvesting strategies.
- Advise on the selection of appropriate seed varieties and agricultural inputs.
- Educate farmers and agricultural stakeholders on sustainable farming practices and new technologies.
- Analyze crop performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest research and advancements in agronomy and agricultural science.
- Collaborate with research institutions and agricultural suppliers.
- Prepare reports on crop status, recommendations, and expected yields.
- Assist in developing and implementing integrated pest management (IPM) programs.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy or crop management.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Experience with various crops and farming systems.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation related to crop performance.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and advisory skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing time effectively in a hybrid work model.
- Familiarity with relevant agricultural technologies and equipment.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel for field visits.
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Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Crop Management
40100 Tuwan
KES250000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural enterprise focused on sustainable practices, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Agronomist to join their team. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining remote analysis and planning with on-site field visits. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced agronomic strategies to optimize crop yields, improve soil health, and promote environmentally sound farming methods across diverse agricultural projects. Your expertise will be critical in advising on best practices for crop cultivation, pest management, and resource utilization.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans for various crop types, focusing on yield maximization and resource efficiency.
- Conduct detailed soil analysis, crop health assessments, and pest/disease identification to diagnose issues and recommend solutions.
- Advise on the optimal use of fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation systems, promoting integrated pest management (IPM) and sustainable water management.
- Research and evaluate new agricultural technologies, crop varieties, and farming techniques to enhance productivity and sustainability.
- Train and mentor farm managers and field staff on best agronomic practices and sustainable farming methods.
- Monitor crop development throughout the growing season, providing timely recommendations and interventions.
- Maintain accurate records of field trials, experimental results, and farm operations.
- Collaborate with research institutions and government agricultural agencies on relevant projects.
- Prepare reports on crop performance, soil conditions, and the effectiveness of implemented strategies.
- Contribute to the development of long-term agricultural strategies and investment plans for the company.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a closely related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a proven track record in crop production and sustainable agriculture.
- In-depth knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Experience with experimental design and statistical analysis of agricultural data.
- Proficiency in using agricultural software and GIS tools for field analysis and planning.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to diverse audiences.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to undertake regular field visits.
- Knowledge of local agricultural conditions and challenges in Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE is advantageous.
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Senior Agronomist - Crop Management Specialist
30100 Tuwan
KES85000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Agronomist to join their dynamic team. This role is pivotal in driving innovative crop management strategies and ensuring optimal farm productivity in the **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE** region. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting in-depth soil analysis, developing tailored fertilization and irrigation plans, and implementing pest and disease control measures. You will also oversee crop rotation schedules, monitor growth patterns, and provide expert advice on the selection of high-yield and resilient crop varieties suited to the local climate. A significant part of this role involves collaborating with farm managers and field staff to ensure the effective implementation of agronomic best practices. You will be instrumental in introducing new agricultural technologies and sustainable farming techniques to enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of Kenyan agricultural policies and market trends. Your responsibilities will extend to generating detailed reports on crop yields, resource utilization, and financial performance. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the advancement of the agricultural sector in the region, working within a supportive and forward-thinking organization. The hybrid nature of this role allows for a balance between essential fieldwork and strategic planning conducted remotely or from our regional office.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive soil testing and analysis to determine nutrient deficiencies and optimal soil health strategies.
- Develop and implement integrated pest management (IPM) and disease control programs.
- Design and manage irrigation systems to ensure efficient water usage.
- Recommend appropriate crop varieties and planting schedules based on environmental conditions and market demand.
- Provide technical guidance and training to farm staff on best agronomic practices.
- Monitor crop growth, health, and yield throughout the season, identifying and addressing any issues promptly.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, technologies, and sustainable practices in agronomy.
- Prepare detailed reports on farm operations, crop performance, and recommendations for improvement.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful adoption of new agricultural techniques.
- Manage budgets related to crop inputs and operational activities.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a focus on crop production and farm management.
- Proven track record of improving crop yields and farm profitability.
- In-depth knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and pest/disease management.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
- Proficiency in relevant agricultural software and data analysis tools.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work environment.
- Valid Kenyan driver's license and willingness to travel within the region.
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Senior Agronomist & Crop Management Specialist
10200 Tuwan
KES250000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Agronomist and Crop Management Specialist to join their innovative agricultural technology firm in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for developing and implementing advanced crop management strategies, advising on sustainable farming practices, and leveraging data analytics to optimize agricultural yields and resource efficiency for clients globally. You will be instrumental in guiding farm operations through remote consultation, analysis, and strategic planning.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine comprehensive crop management plans for a variety of agricultural systems, focusing on optimizing yield, quality, and sustainability.
- Provide expert remote technical advice on soil health, crop nutrition, pest and disease management, irrigation, and fertilization strategies.
- Utilize agricultural data (e.g., satellite imagery, weather data, soil sensors) to conduct in-depth analysis and generate actionable recommendations for farm operations.
- Advise clients on the selection and implementation of appropriate agricultural technologies and practices.
- Conduct remote field assessments and diagnostic support through data analysis and client communication.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, innovations, and best practices in agronomy, sustainable agriculture, and agricultural technology.
- Develop training materials and conduct virtual workshops for farmers and agricultural professionals on best practices.
- Collaborate with research institutions, agronomists, and agricultural scientists to share knowledge and drive innovation.
- Contribute to the development of new products and services related to crop management and agricultural consulting.
- Maintain detailed records of consultations, recommendations, and outcomes, ensuring effective knowledge management.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Science, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, crop production, and farm management.
- Proven expertise in crop physiology, soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in interpreting agricultural data, remote sensing data, and farm management software.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information effectively to diverse audiences remotely.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple client projects, and deliver high-quality results in a virtual setting.
- Experience with precision agriculture techniques and technologies is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of sustainable and organic farming practices.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of relevant local languages is a plus.
- While this role is fully remote, experience or familiarity with the agricultural conditions in Bungoma, Bungoma, KE and surrounding regions would be beneficial.
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Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Crop Management
30200 Tuwan
KES180000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Agronomist to lead our sustainable crop management initiatives in the **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE** region. This role is crucial for driving agricultural innovation, improving crop yields, and promoting environmentally sound farming practices. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced agronomic strategies tailored to local soil conditions, climate patterns, and crop types. This position requires a deep understanding of soil science, plant physiology, pest and disease management, and modern agricultural technologies. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in advising farmers, managing research trials, and contributing to the development of sustainable agricultural systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive agronomic plans for various crops, focusing on maximizing yield and quality while minimizing environmental impact.
- Conduct soil analysis, water management assessments, and nutrient management planning.
- Advise farmers and agricultural stakeholders on best practices in planting, cultivation, pest control, and harvesting.
- Design and manage on-farm research trials to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, and farming techniques.
- Monitor crop health and identify potential risks, developing proactive management strategies.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in agricultural science, technology, and sustainable farming methods.
- Prepare detailed reports on crop performance, research findings, and recommendations.
- Collaborate with research institutions, government agencies, and industry partners.
- Contribute to the training and capacity building of junior agronomists and field staff.
- Ensure compliance with relevant agricultural regulations and environmental standards.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in agronomy, crop management, or agricultural research.
- Extensive knowledge of crop physiology, soil chemistry, and plant pathology.
- Experience with GIS and remote sensing technologies for agricultural applications is highly desirable.
- Proven ability to design and interpret field trials and research data.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Experience working in the **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE** region or similar agricultural environments.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in data analysis software and standard office applications.
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