94 Farming Technologies jobs in Kenya
Precision Agriculture Technology Lead
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a forward-thinking Precision Agriculture Technology Lead to spearhead their innovative, fully remote agricultural technology solutions division. This role is dedicated to designing, implementing, and managing cutting-edge technologies that enhance farm productivity, sustainability, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will possess a profound understanding of agricultural science combined with expertise in data analytics, IoT devices, remote sensing, and farm management software. You will be instrumental in developing data-driven strategies that empower farmers to make informed decisions, optimize resource allocation, and improve crop yields, serving clients across various agricultural regions, including those around Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and oversee the implementation of precision agriculture strategies utilizing technologies such as GPS, VRT, soil mapping, and remote sensing (drones, satellites).
- Design and deploy IoT sensor networks for real-time monitoring of soil conditions, weather patterns, and crop health.
- Analyze large datasets from various agricultural sources to identify trends, predict outcomes, and provide actionable insights to farmers.
- Manage and optimize farm management software platforms to integrate data streams and support operational decision-making.
- Research and evaluate new agricultural technologies and innovations, assessing their suitability for practical farm application.
- Collaborate with agronomy teams to translate technical data into practical farming advice and strategies.
- Develop training materials and conduct remote workshops for farmers and agricultural professionals on adopting new technologies.
- Ensure data accuracy, security, and privacy across all managed platforms and systems.
- Contribute to the development of sustainable farming practices and resource management strategies.
- Provide technical consultation and support to clients, troubleshooting issues and optimizing system performance remotely.
- Master's degree in Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Data Science, or a related field with a strong focus on agricultural technology.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in precision agriculture, farm management technology, or agricultural data analytics.
- Proven experience with agricultural sensors, IoT devices, GIS software, and remote sensing technologies.
- Strong data analysis and interpretation skills, with proficiency in statistical software and data visualization tools.
- Familiarity with various farm management information systems (FMIS).
- Excellent understanding of agronomic principles and crop production systems.
- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to a diverse audience in a remote setting.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage projects, and collaborate effectively in a distributed team.
- A passion for leveraging technology to advance sustainable and efficient agriculture.
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Director of Precision Agriculture Technologies
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural innovator, is seeking an experienced Director of Precision Agriculture Technologies. This position is fully remote, allowing you to lead cutting-edge advancements from your home office. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies for the integration of advanced technologies into farming practices, aiming to enhance crop yields, optimize resource utilization, and promote sustainable agriculture. Your role will involve overseeing the research, development, and deployment of precision farming solutions, including IoT sensors, data analytics platforms, AI-driven insights, and automation tools. You will lead a team of agronomists, data scientists, and software engineers, fostering collaboration and innovation. The ideal candidate has a strong background in agricultural science, data analytics, and technology implementation. Proven experience with precision farming techniques, farm management software, and relevant hardware (drones, sensors) is essential. A Master's degree or PhD in Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Data Science, or a related field, coupled with at least 10 years of experience in agricultural technology and leadership, is required. Excellent strategic thinking, project management, and communication skills are paramount for guiding our clients towards more efficient and sustainable farming practices. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of agriculture and make a significant impact on food security and environmental sustainability, working remotely and influencing the **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE** agricultural landscape.
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture Technology
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is a pioneering agricultural technology company committed to revolutionizing farming practices through innovative solutions. They are seeking a Senior Agronomist with expertise in precision agriculture to join their fully remote team. This role will involve leveraging data-driven insights, remote sensing technologies, and advanced analytical tools to optimize crop yields, improve resource management, and promote sustainable farming practices. You will work closely with farmers, agricultural scientists, and technology developers to implement and refine precision agriculture strategies. As a remote-first position, you will be empowered to collaborate effectively with colleagues and clients across various geographic locations, contributing to the digital transformation of agriculture. Your deep understanding of crop science, soil health, and farm management, combined with your technical acumen, will be crucial to success. The opportunity allows for significant impact on food security and agricultural sustainability, all while working flexibly.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement tailored precision agriculture strategies for diverse farming operations.
- Analyze data from various sources, including soil sensors, weather stations, drones, and satellite imagery, to provide actionable recommendations.
- Advise farmers and farm managers on best practices for crop planning, planting, irrigation, fertilization, and pest/disease management.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance farm efficiency and productivity.
- Conduct field research trials to test and validate new agronomic approaches and technologies.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations summarizing findings and recommendations for stakeholders.
- Train and support farmers and agricultural extension workers on the adoption of precision agriculture techniques.
- Monitor crop health and performance remotely, identifying potential issues and proposing timely interventions.
- Stay current with advancements in agronomy, agricultural technology, and sustainable farming practices.
- Contribute to the development of digital tools and platforms for agricultural decision-making.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomy, with a significant focus on precision agriculture and farm management.
- Demonstrated expertise in data analysis, GIS, remote sensing, and farm management software.
- Strong understanding of crop physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
- Proven ability to develop and implement data-driven recommendations for optimizing agricultural production.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with farmers and technical teams.
- Experience with remote sensing platforms and analysis tools.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote environment.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and food security.
- Knowledge of specific crops relevant to the Kenyan agricultural landscape is a plus.
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture Technologies
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leader in agricultural innovation, is looking for a highly skilled Senior Agronomist to spearhead the adoption and implementation of precision agriculture technologies across various farming operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere in Kenya. You will play a critical role in advising farmers and agricultural businesses on optimizing crop yields, improving resource efficiency, and promoting sustainable farming practices through the use of advanced data and technology.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies for precision agriculture, including soil analysis, remote sensing, and yield monitoring.
- Advise farmers and agribusinesses on crop management, fertilization, irrigation, and pest control based on data-driven insights.
- Analyze agricultural data collected from sensors, drones, and other precision farming tools to provide actionable recommendations.
- Conduct field trials and research to evaluate the effectiveness of new agricultural technologies and practices.
- Develop training materials and conduct workshops for farmers and agricultural extension workers on precision agriculture techniques.
- Collaborate with technology providers and researchers to integrate new tools and methodologies.
- Monitor crop health and performance, identifying potential issues and recommending timely interventions.
- Ensure adherence to sustainable and environmentally friendly agricultural practices.
- Manage projects and client relationships remotely, ensuring clear communication and satisfaction.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in agronomy, agricultural technology, and best practices.
- Contribute to the company's mission of enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability.
- Master's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Soil Science, or a related field. A Ph.D. is an advantage.
- Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in agronomy, with a strong focus on precision agriculture.
- Proven experience with agricultural data analysis tools, GIS, remote sensing, and farm management software.
- Solid understanding of crop physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience in training and capacity building is desirable.
- Familiarity with common crops grown in the Kenyan context is a plus.
- Must be willing to travel occasionally for essential site visits, though the role is primarily remote, servicing clients across **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**, and beyond.
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Remote Precision Agriculture Technology Specialist
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a pioneer in agricultural technology, is seeking an innovative and detail-oriented Remote Precision Agriculture Technology Specialist. This fully remote position allows you to contribute to the advancement of modern farming practices without being tied to a specific location. You will be responsible for advising on the implementation and utilization of advanced technologies such as GPS, sensors, drones, and data analytics to optimize farm operations, increase yields, and promote sustainability. This role requires a strong understanding of both agricultural science and cutting-edge technology, coupled with excellent communication and problem-solving skills for remote client interaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote consultation and technical support to farmers and agricultural businesses on the adoption and use of precision agriculture technologies.
- Analyze data collected from various precision agriculture tools (e.g., soil sensors, yield monitors, drone imagery) to provide actionable insights.
- Develop customized technology implementation plans tailored to specific farm operations and crop types.
- Assist clients in calibrating and troubleshooting agricultural equipment and software.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural technology, including IoT devices, AI in agriculture, and variable rate applications.
- Conduct virtual training sessions for farmers and farm managers on operating and maximizing the benefits of precision agriculture systems.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of implemented technologies and recommend adjustments for continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with technology providers and agricultural researchers to stay at the forefront of innovation.
- Develop reports and presentations summarizing data analysis, technology recommendations, and potential ROI for clients.
- Help clients integrate various data sources to create a holistic view of their operations.
- While the role is remote, a solid understanding of agricultural challenges and opportunities in regions like Mlolongo, Machakos, KE would be highly beneficial for advising clients effectively.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agricultural Engineering, Agronomy, Computer Science with an agricultural focus, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in precision agriculture, agricultural technology, or a closely related role.
- Strong knowledge of GPS, GIS, sensor technologies, drones, and data analytics in an agricultural context.
- Proficiency in agricultural software platforms and data management tools.
- Excellent understanding of crop production systems and farm management practices.
- Superb remote communication, presentation, and client relationship management skills.
- Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into practical, actionable advice.
- Self-motivated and able to manage workload independently in a remote setting.
- Experience with variable rate technology (VRT) and farm management information systems (FMIS).
- A passion for leveraging technology to improve agricultural efficiency and sustainability.
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Senior Farm Manager - Mechanization & Technology
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a large-scale agricultural enterprise committed to innovation and sustainability, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Farm Manager with a specialization in mechanization and agricultural technology. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to leverage your expertise to oversee and optimize farm operations from anywhere. You will be responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and management of all farming activities, with a strong emphasis on utilizing modern machinery, precision farming techniques, and integrated technology solutions. This includes managing crop cycles, soil management, irrigation systems, pest and disease control, and harvest operations. A significant part of your role will involve overseeing the maintenance, operation, and optimal utilization of agricultural equipment, as well as evaluating and implementing new technologies to improve efficiency and productivity. You will work closely with agronomists, engineers, and IT specialists to ensure seamless integration of technology across the farm. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of agronomy, extensive experience with agricultural machinery and equipment, and a proven ability to manage large operational teams. Experience with farm management software, GPS technology, drones, and other precision agriculture tools is essential. You must be adept at strategic planning, problem-solving, and financial management within an agricultural context. Success in this remote role depends on your ability to lead, motivate, and guide teams effectively from a distance, utilizing strong communication and leadership skills. This is an exceptional opportunity to drive operational excellence and technological advancement in large-scale agriculture.
Location: Naivasha, Nakuru, KE
Responsibilities:
Location: Naivasha, Nakuru, KE
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive farm operational plans.
- Manage all aspects of crop production, including planting, cultivation, and harvesting.
- Oversee the operation and maintenance of agricultural machinery and equipment.
- Implement and manage precision farming technologies and software.
- Monitor soil health, irrigation, and pest management strategies.
- Lead and motivate farm operational teams.
- Ensure adherence to safety and environmental regulations.
- Evaluate and integrate new agricultural technologies.
- Manage farm budgets and optimize resource allocation.
- Analyze farm data to identify areas for improvement and efficiency gains.
- Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in farm management, with a focus on mechanization and technology.
- Extensive knowledge of agricultural machinery, equipment, and maintenance.
- Proven experience with precision farming techniques and technologies (GPS, drones, sensors).
- Strong understanding of crop science and soil management.
- Experience with farm management software and data analysis.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage operations remotely.
- Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
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Senior Agronomist - Crop Science & Technology
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Agronomist to contribute to advancements in crop science and agricultural technology. This is a fully remote role, enabling you to leverage your expertise to influence agricultural practices from wherever you are based. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing innovative agronomic strategies to enhance crop yield, quality, and sustainability. Responsibilities include conducting field research, analyzing soil and plant health data, providing expert recommendations on crop management practices, and evaluating new agricultural technologies and inputs. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Plant Science, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agricultural research and development. A strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, pest and disease management, and precision agriculture techniques is essential. You will also be involved in advising farming communities, collaborating with research institutions, and contributing to the development of educational materials. Proficiency in agricultural data analysis software and a proven ability to interpret complex field data are required. This position is based remotely, supporting our client's initiatives related to the agricultural sector in and around Ruiru, Kiambu, KE . We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented agronomist with excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for sustainable agriculture. If you are a seasoned professional looking to make a significant impact on the future of farming through remote collaboration and expertise, we encourage you to apply.
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Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Technologies
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, an innovative agricultural technology company committed to advancing sustainable farming practices, is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Agronomist to join their forward-thinking team. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to contribute to the development and implementation of cutting-edge agricultural solutions. You will be responsible for providing expert advice and technical support on crop production, soil health, pest and disease management, and irrigation strategies, with a strong emphasis on sustainable and environmentally friendly methods. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of agronomic principles, plant science, and modern agricultural technologies, including precision farming and data analytics. Your role will involve conducting field research, analyzing experimental data, and developing best practice guidelines for farmers and agricultural professionals. Responsibilities include advising on crop selection, nutrient management, and yield optimization, as well as promoting integrated pest management (IPM) and water conservation techniques. You will also be involved in evaluating new agricultural products and technologies for their efficacy and sustainability. Strong communication skills are essential for effectively training and supporting clients remotely, as well as collaborating with research and development teams. This is a rewarding opportunity to play a vital role in shaping the future of agriculture, promoting food security, and contributing to a more sustainable planet from your remote workspace. Location: Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE
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Lead Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Technologies
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking organization in Agriculture & Forestry, is seeking an experienced Lead Agronomist to champion the development and implementation of sustainable farming technologies. This is a fully remote role, enabling you to guide agricultural innovation from any location. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of crop science, soil health, and modern agricultural practices, with a passion for leveraging technology to enhance yield, reduce environmental impact, and improve resource efficiency. You will play a crucial role in advising on best practices, evaluating new technologies, and supporting farmers in adopting sustainable methods. Responsibilities:
- Lead research and development initiatives in sustainable agronomic practices and technologies.
- Develop and refine crop management strategies for a variety of crops, focusing on yield optimization and resource efficiency.
- Evaluate and recommend advanced agricultural technologies, including precision farming tools, sensors, and data analytics platforms.
- Provide expert technical guidance and training to farmers and agricultural extension workers.
- Conduct field trials and data analysis to assess the efficacy of new practices and technologies.
- Monitor soil health, pest, and disease trends, and develop integrated management strategies.
- Contribute to the development of educational materials and best-practice guides for sustainable agriculture.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific research and industry innovations in agronomy and agricultural technology.
- Collaborate with research institutions, government agencies, and industry partners.
- Mentor junior agronomists and technical staff in a remote team environment.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in agronomy, with a significant focus on research, development, and practical application of sustainable farming techniques.
- Strong knowledge of soil-crop-environment interactions and integrated pest management.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies and farm data management systems.
- Proven ability to conduct field research and interpret complex data sets.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead projects in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with international agricultural development principles and practices.
- Proficiency in relevant agricultural software and data analysis tools.
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Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Technologies
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural organization, is seeking an experienced Senior Agronomist to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role will focus on advancing sustainable farming practices through the application of technology and scientific research. You will be responsible for providing expert advice and technical support to farmers, agricultural businesses, and research institutions worldwide. Your work will involve analyzing soil health, crop nutrition, pest management strategies, and water resource management to develop optimized farming systems. This position requires a deep understanding of crop science, plant pathology, soil science, and the latest advancements in agricultural technology, including precision agriculture and data analytics.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice on crop production, soil management, pest and disease control, and irrigation techniques.
- Develop and implement sustainable agricultural practices tailored to diverse agro-climatic conditions.
- Conduct field research and trials to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, and crop protection products.
- Analyze soil, water, and plant tissue samples to diagnose issues and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Utilize precision agriculture technologies (e.g., remote sensing, GIS, IoT) to monitor crop health and optimize resource use.
- Develop and deliver training programs and technical workshops for farmers and agricultural professionals.
- Collaborate with research institutions, government agencies, and industry partners to advance agricultural innovation.
- Stay abreast of the latest developments in agronomy, agricultural technology, and sustainable farming practices.
- Prepare technical reports, publications, and presentations on agronomic findings and recommendations.
- Manage projects related to crop improvement, yield enhancement, and resource efficiency.
- Provide remote consultation and support to clients globally.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a closely related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in agronomy, crop management, or agricultural research.
- Proven expertise in sustainable farming practices, integrated pest management, and soil health management.
- Strong understanding of crop physiology, genetics, and breeding.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies and data analysis tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and research skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a fully remote setting.
- Proficiency in relevant software for data analysis and agricultural modeling.
- Experience in developing and delivering training materials.
- Familiarity with international agricultural development is a plus.
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