470 Agronomist And Crop Management Specialist jobs in Kenya
Agronomist and Crop Management Specialist
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a progressive agricultural enterprise, is seeking a dedicated Agronomist and Crop Management Specialist to contribute to optimizing crop yields and sustainability. This hybrid role requires a blend of field-based analysis and remote data management. You will be responsible for assessing soil conditions, developing customized fertilization and irrigation plans, and implementing best practices for pest and disease management. Key duties include conducting regular field inspections, collecting and analyzing crop health data, advising farmers on optimal planting and harvesting techniques, and staying abreast of the latest agricultural research and technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management strategies. Proficiency in agricultural software and data analysis tools is highly desirable. You will collaborate with farm managers and field teams to ensure the successful implementation of agronomic strategies. This role requires excellent observational skills, a meticulous approach to data recording, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly. While fieldwork is essential, a portion of your time will involve remote analysis, report writing, and virtual consultations, making this a dynamic hybrid opportunity. You will play a crucial role in enhancing the productivity and profitability of our farming operations. Located in Ruiru, Kiambu, KE , this position demands a balance of hands-on agricultural expertise and analytical remote work.
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Agronomist - Crop Management Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a prominent agricultural consultancy, is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Agronomist specializing in Crop Management to join their fully remote team. This role is vital for providing expert advice and support to farmers and agricultural enterprises to optimize crop yields, improve soil health, and promote sustainable farming practices. You will analyze soil conditions, crop health, and environmental factors to develop tailored management strategies. The ideal candidate possesses a strong scientific background in agronomy, extensive field experience, and a passion for agricultural innovation. As this is a 100% remote position, exceptional communication skills for virtual consultations, strong analytical abilities for data interpretation, and self-motivation are essential. You will conduct remote assessments, provide data-driven recommendations, and guide clients through the implementation of best practices. Responsibilities include: advising clients on crop selection, planting, and harvesting techniques; developing integrated pest management (IPM) strategies; recommending appropriate fertilization and soil amendment programs; monitoring crop growth and health using remote sensing data and client reports; analyzing soil and plant tissue samples to diagnose nutrient deficiencies or diseases; providing guidance on irrigation management and water conservation; staying current with advancements in crop science, agricultural technology, and sustainable farming methods; conducting virtual field assessments and data analysis; creating detailed crop management plans and reports; and collaborating with clients to achieve their production and sustainability goals. This position is associated with **Thika, Kiambu, KE**, but operates fully remotely. We seek a proactive and analytical agronomist who can independently deliver expert advice and contribute to the success of clients in the agricultural sector through effective remote engagement.
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Remote Agronomist and Crop Management Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a leader in sustainable agriculture, is looking for a knowledgeable and innovative Agronomist and Crop Management Specialist to join their fully remote team. This position is critical in providing expert advice and technical support to farmers and agricultural operations, optimizing crop yields and promoting sustainable farming practices. You will be responsible for analyzing soil conditions, recommending appropriate fertilizers and pest control strategies, advising on crop rotation and irrigation techniques, and staying abreast of the latest agricultural technologies and research. Key responsibilities include conducting remote assessments of farm conditions through data analysis and virtual consultations, developing customized crop management plans, monitoring plant health and growth, troubleshooting agricultural challenges, and educating clients on best practices. The ideal candidate will possess a strong academic background in agronomy, soil science, or a related agricultural field, coupled with practical experience in crop production and management. Excellent analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for sustainable agriculture are essential. You must be proficient in utilizing digital tools for data analysis, communication, and remote client support. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for effectively guiding and advising clients from afar. Join our client and contribute to advancing agricultural productivity and sustainability, supporting the **Kericho, Kericho, KE** region, while working remotely.
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Lead Agronomist & Crop Management Specialist
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client seeks an experienced and innovative Lead Agronomist & Crop Management Specialist to join their fully remote team. This critical role will focus on enhancing crop yield, quality, and sustainability through expert advice and the application of advanced agricultural practices. You will be responsible for developing comprehensive crop management plans, advising farmers on soil health, pest and disease control, irrigation strategies, and nutrient management, all delivered remotely. Your insights will directly contribute to optimizing agricultural output and promoting environmentally sound farming methods.
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This is an entirely remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility to work from anywhere. Our client is dedicated to transforming agricultural practices through expert guidance and technology. By joining our team, you will play a vital role in enhancing food security and promoting sustainable farming. You will directly impact the agricultural community in and around Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE , providing essential expertise to those who need it most, all while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote work arrangement.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement customized agronomic plans for various crops, tailored to specific soil types, climates, and market demands.
- Provide expert remote consultation on soil analysis interpretation, fertilization programs, and soil amendment strategies to improve soil health and fertility.
- Advise on integrated pest management (IPM) strategies, disease monitoring, and control measures to minimize crop losses.
- Guide clients on efficient water management and irrigation techniques to optimize water usage and plant hydration.
- Recommend appropriate seed varieties and planting schedules to maximize yield potential and resilience.
- Educate farmers on sustainable agriculture practices, including cover cropping, crop rotation, and conservation tillage.
- Utilize remote sensing data, weather forecasting, and crop modeling software to provide timely and actionable recommendations.
- Stay updated on the latest agricultural research, technologies, and regulatory changes affecting crop production.
- Analyze farm performance data and provide insights for continuous improvement.
- Contribute to the development of training materials and best practice guides for farmers.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in agronomy and crop management, with a strong understanding of tropical agriculture.
- Proven ability to diagnose crop issues and develop effective management strategies.
- Expertise in soil science, plant nutrition, and integrated pest management.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies, including GPS, GIS, and remote sensing applications.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data interpretation and reporting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information clearly and concisely to farmers via remote channels.
- Experience with farm management software and digital agricultural platforms.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple client projects effectively in a remote environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to sustainable agricultural practices.
This is an entirely remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility to work from anywhere. Our client is dedicated to transforming agricultural practices through expert guidance and technology. By joining our team, you will play a vital role in enhancing food security and promoting sustainable farming. You will directly impact the agricultural community in and around Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE , providing essential expertise to those who need it most, all while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote work arrangement.
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Remote Agronomist - Crop Management Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leader in the Agriculture & Forestry sector, is seeking a knowledgeable and forward-thinking Remote Agronomist to provide expert advice and support on crop management and sustainable farming practices. This fully remote role will leverage technology to advise farmers, agricultural cooperatives, and agribusinesses on optimizing crop yields, soil health, and resource management. You will be responsible for analyzing data from soil samples, weather patterns, crop performance reports, and satellite imagery to provide tailored recommendations. Developing crop management plans, pest and disease control strategies, and irrigation schedules will be key responsibilities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, entomology, and pathology. Proficiency in agricultural software, precision farming technologies, data analysis tools, and virtual communication platforms is essential. You will conduct virtual consultations, provide training on best practices, and help clients implement sustainable farming techniques. This position requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with the ability to communicate complex agricultural concepts clearly and effectively to diverse audiences. The ability to work independently, manage multiple client engagements, and adapt to varying environmental conditions (through data analysis) is crucial. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to food security and sustainable agriculture from a remote location. You will be instrumental in helping clients improve their agricultural productivity and profitability while minimizing environmental impact. A passion for agriculture, a commitment to evidence-based practices, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are key. The **location** for this role is conceptually tied to Nairobi, Nairobi, KE , but the position itself is fully remote, allowing you to work from anywhere.
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Responsibilities:
- Provide remote expert advice on crop management, soil health, and sustainable farming practices.
- Analyze agricultural data, including soil tests, weather data, and crop performance, to develop recommendations.
- Create customized crop management plans, including fertilization, pest control, and irrigation strategies.
- Advise on the selection and application of agrochemicals and fertilizers.
- Monitor crop health and identify potential diseases, pests, and nutrient deficiencies.
- Promote the adoption of precision agriculture technologies and sustainable farming methods.
- Conduct virtual consultations and provide training to farmers and agricultural professionals.
- Stay updated on agricultural research, market trends, and best practices.
- Assist clients in optimizing resource utilization and maximizing crop yields and quality.
- Document findings and recommendations in clear, actionable reports.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Plant 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 management, and plant pathology.
- Proficiency in agricultural software, data analysis tools, and GIS/remote sensing technologies.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to interpret complex data and provide practical, science-based solutions.
- Experience with remote client management and virtual consultation tools.
- A passion for sustainable agriculture and improving food production.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
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Senior Agronomist & Crop Management Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly knowledgeable and experienced Senior Agronomist to join their fully remote agricultural consulting team. This role is vital for providing expert advice and strategic guidance on crop cultivation, soil health, pest management, and sustainable farming practices. You will be responsible for developing customized agronomic plans, conducting field assessments (through remote sensing and data analysis), advising on best practices for maximizing crop yield and quality, and promoting environmentally sound agricultural techniques. Your expertise will extend to evaluating new crop varieties, advising on fertilizer and irrigation strategies, and ensuring compliance with agricultural regulations. This position requires a strong scientific background in agronomy, a deep understanding of crop physiology, soil science, and a passion for sustainable agriculture. As a remote position, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere in Kenya, supporting a diverse range of agricultural projects and collaborating with stakeholders across the sector.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans for various crops.
- Advise on soil fertility management, including fertilizer application and soil amendment strategies.
- Provide expert guidance on pest, disease, and weed control methods, emphasizing integrated pest management (IPM).
- Evaluate and recommend optimal irrigation techniques and water management strategies.
- Assess soil health and recommend practices for improvement and conservation.
- Monitor crop growth and development, diagnosing issues and recommending solutions.
- Research and advise on the selection of appropriate crop varieties and planting materials.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural technology, sustainable farming, and agronomic research.
- Analyze data from field trials, remote sensing, and soil tests to inform recommendations.
- Ensure adherence to relevant agricultural regulations and environmental standards.
- Provide training and support to farmers and agricultural professionals.
- Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in agronomy and crop management.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil chemistry, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Experience with precision agriculture techniques and tools (e.g., GPS, GIS, remote sensing).
- Familiarity with sustainable and organic farming practices.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience in providing agricultural extension services or consulting is highly desirable.
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Lead Agronomist & Crop Management Specialist (Remote)
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished Lead Agronomist and Crop Management Specialist to manage agricultural projects and provide expert advice remotely. In this critical role, you will be responsible for advising on best practices for crop cultivation, soil health, pest and disease management, and sustainable farming techniques. You will leverage your extensive knowledge to develop tailored strategies for optimizing crop yields and quality for a diverse range of agricultural operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in agronomy, with proven experience in crop science, soil fertility, and integrated pest management. This position requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to interpret complex agricultural data, such as soil test results and yield monitoring reports. You will utilize remote sensing data, agricultural software, and digital communication tools to conduct assessments, provide recommendations, and monitor project progress. This role is fully remote, requiring a high degree of autonomy, self-discipline, and excellent communication skills to effectively guide farmers and agricultural teams. You will be responsible for staying up-to-date with the latest agricultural research, technologies, and market trends. The ability to develop and deliver educational materials, such as webinars and guides, to support agricultural communities is also essential. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated agronomist to apply their expertise to a wide array of farming challenges, contributing to food security and sustainable agriculture on a larger scale, all from a remote work environment. You will be instrumental in promoting innovative farming techniques and ensuring the efficient use of resources. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to environmentally sound agricultural practices and a passion for helping agricultural enterprises thrive. Your insights will directly impact crop productivity and profitability for our clients. This role is based in **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**, but is operated exclusively remotely, offering unparalleled flexibility and reach.
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Remote Lead Agronomist & Crop Management Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Lead Agronomist and Crop Management Specialist to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This critical role involves providing expert guidance and strategic planning for agricultural operations, focusing on optimizing crop yields, promoting sustainable farming practices, and enhancing overall farm productivity. You will leverage your deep knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and pest management to support diverse agricultural projects across various regions.
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The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of agricultural science, a proven track record in crop management, and exceptional remote advisory skills. A passion for sustainable agriculture, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to translate complex scientific information into practical, actionable advice are essential. You must be adept at collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders in a virtual environment, demonstrating leadership and problem-solving expertise.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement advanced agronomic strategies for a variety of crops, focusing on maximizing yield and quality while minimizing environmental impact.
- Provide expert remote consultation on soil health management, nutrient optimization, and irrigation techniques.
- Lead the development and execution of integrated pest and disease management programs, utilizing both traditional and innovative biological solutions.
- Analyze agricultural data, including soil samples, weather patterns, and crop performance metrics, to inform decision-making and forecast outcomes.
- Research and recommend new crop varieties, cultivation techniques, and agricultural technologies suitable for different environments.
- Develop comprehensive farm management plans, including crop rotation schedules, planting strategies, and harvesting optimization.
- Provide training and technical support to farm managers and agricultural teams remotely.
- Stay abreast of the latest research and advancements in agronomy, sustainable agriculture, and agricultural technology.
- Contribute to the development of long-term agricultural strategies and sustainability initiatives.
- Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and technical documentation for stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of agricultural science, a proven track record in crop management, and exceptional remote advisory skills. A passion for sustainable agriculture, strong analytical capabilities, and the ability to translate complex scientific information into practical, actionable advice are essential. You must be adept at collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders in a virtual environment, demonstrating leadership and problem-solving expertise.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, crop management, and agricultural research.
- Extensive knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing successful crop management strategies for a variety of crops.
- Strong analytical skills with experience in data interpretation and statistical analysis related to agriculture.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture techniques and technologies.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with remote collaboration tools and platforms.
- Commitment to sustainable and environmentally sound agricultural practices.
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Senior Remote Agronomist & Crop Management Specialist
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Senior Remote Agronomist and Crop Management Specialist to provide expert advisory services and support to agricultural operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to farming success from anywhere, with a special focus on guiding agricultural practices in the Nyeri region. You will be responsible for analyzing soil conditions, crop health, pest management, and recommending sustainable farming techniques to optimize yields and quality. This role requires a deep understanding of agricultural science and the ability to translate complex information into actionable advice for farmers.
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This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned agronomist to make a significant impact on agricultural productivity and sustainability through a fully remote role, empowering farmers in the Nyeri area and beyond. If you are driven by innovation in agriculture, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert remote consultation on crop cultivation, soil management, and fertilization strategies.
- Analyze soil test results and recommend appropriate nutrient management plans tailored to specific crops and conditions.
- Develop and implement integrated pest and disease management (IPM) strategies using sustainable approaches.
- Advise farmers on best practices for irrigation, water management, and drought resilience.
- Monitor crop growth stages and health through remote data analysis and photographic evidence.
- Recommend seed varieties, planting densities, and cultivation techniques to maximize yield and quality.
- Stay current with agricultural research, technological advancements, and regulatory changes relevant to crop production.
- Develop educational materials and conduct remote training sessions for farmers and agricultural extension workers.
- Assist in troubleshooting crop-related issues and provide timely, evidence-based solutions.
- Promote sustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a closely related agricultural field.
- A minimum of 6 years of experience in agronomy, crop science, or agricultural extension services, with a focus on practical application.
- In-depth knowledge of soil chemistry, plant physiology, crop nutrition, and pest/disease management.
- Experience with various crop types common to the Kenyan agricultural landscape.
- Familiarity with remote sensing technologies, GIS, and agricultural data analysis tools is a significant plus.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple client engagements remotely.
- Experience in developing and delivering agricultural training programs.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and improving farmer livelihoods.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned agronomist to make a significant impact on agricultural productivity and sustainability through a fully remote role, empowering farmers in the Nyeri area and beyond. If you are driven by innovation in agriculture, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Senior Agronomist - Crop Management Specialist
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Remote Senior Agronomist with a specialization in Crop Management to join their innovative agricultural technology firm. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere in the world, contributing to sustainable agricultural practices globally. You will be at the forefront of developing and implementing advanced crop management strategies, advising farmers and agricultural enterprises on optimizing yields, improving soil health, and implementing efficient resource utilization. Your work will directly impact food security and agricultural sustainability, making this a deeply rewarding role.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine comprehensive crop management plans for a variety of agricultural settings, considering local soil, climate, and pest conditions.
- Provide expert remote consultation and guidance to farmers, cooperatives, and agribusinesses on best agricultural practices, including planting, fertilization, irrigation, and pest/disease control.
- Analyze agricultural data, including soil samples, weather patterns, and crop performance metrics, to identify trends and recommend data-driven solutions.
- Research and evaluate new crop varieties, farming technologies, and sustainable agricultural methods.
- Assist in the development and implementation of pilot projects for new agricultural technologies and strategies.
- Create educational materials, webinars, and training sessions for farmers and agricultural professionals on advanced agronomic techniques.
- Collaborate with research institutions and agricultural scientists to stay abreast of cutting-edge developments in agronomy.
- Troubleshoot complex agronomic challenges remotely and provide timely, actionable advice.
- Contribute to the strategic direction of the company's agricultural consulting services.
- Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a closely related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a significant focus on practical crop management and farm advisory services.
- Demonstrated expertise in a wide range of crops and agricultural systems.
- Proven ability to analyze complex agricultural data and translate findings into practical recommendations.
- Excellent understanding of soil science, plant physiology, pest and disease management, and sustainable farming techniques.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to diverse audiences.
- Proficiency in using agricultural software, data analysis tools, and remote collaboration platforms.
- Experience in developing and delivering training programs or extension services is highly desirable.
- A proactive, self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic and the ability to manage multiple projects independently in a remote setting.
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