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Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
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Our client is a forward-thinking agricultural enterprise focused on sustainable practices and innovation. We are seeking an experienced Agronomist to join their team and contribute to optimizing crop production and land management. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining remote analysis and reporting with essential on-site field visits to our farms. The Agronomist will be responsible for advising on crop health, soil management, pest and disease control, and implementing sustainable farming techniques. You will play a crucial role in improving yields, enhancing crop quality, and ensuring environmental stewardship. Key responsibilities include:
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This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Agronomist to contribute to the advancement of sustainable agriculture. If you are passionate about farming and have a strong technical background, we encourage you to apply.
- Developing and implementing comprehensive crop management plans to maximize yield and quality.
- Conducting soil analysis and recommending appropriate fertilization and amendment strategies.
- Monitoring crop health, identifying potential diseases and pests, and recommending integrated pest management (IPM) solutions.
- Advising on water management techniques and irrigation scheduling.
- Researching and recommending new crop varieties and agricultural technologies.
- Promoting and implementing sustainable and organic farming practices.
- Educating farm managers and workers on best agricultural practices.
- Collecting and analyzing agricultural data to inform decision-making and improve efficiency.
- Collaborating with research institutions and other agricultural experts.
- Preparing detailed reports on crop performance, soil conditions, and recommended actions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of practical experience in agronomy or crop management.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, pest and disease management, and sustainable agriculture.
- Experience with various crop types relevant to the region.
- Proficiency in using agricultural technology and data analysis tools.
- Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively, particularly for remote tasks.
- Willingness to travel regularly to farm sites for field assessments (within Naivasha, Nakuru, KE region).
- Commitment to sustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Agronomist to contribute to the advancement of sustainable agriculture. If you are passionate about farming and have a strong technical background, we encourage you to apply.
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Farm Operations Manager
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Our client, a leading agricultural enterprise focused on sustainable farming practices, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Farm Operations Manager to oversee their operations in **Nyeri**. This hybrid role requires a hands-on leader who can effectively manage daily farm activities, optimize crop yields, and ensure the well-being of livestock, while also spending some time working remotely on planning and analysis. You will be responsible for implementing best practices in cultivation, irrigation, pest control, and harvesting, as well as managing farm staff and equipment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in agronomy, practical farming experience, and excellent leadership skills.
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee all daily farming operations, including planting, cultivation, irrigation, pest and disease management, and harvesting.
- Develop and implement annual farming plans and budgets.
- Manage and supervise farm laborers, providing training and ensuring productivity.
- Monitor crop health and yield, implementing strategies to maximize output and quality.
- Manage farm equipment and machinery, ensuring proper maintenance and operation.
- Oversee livestock management if applicable, including feeding, health, and breeding.
- Implement and enforce health, safety, and environmental standards on the farm.
- Maintain accurate records of farm activities, yields, expenses, and inventory.
- Research and adopt new agricultural technologies and techniques to improve efficiency.
- Collaborate with agronomists and other specialists to optimize farm performance.
- Manage resource allocation, including water, fertilizer, and other inputs.
- Ensure compliance with agricultural regulations and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Horticulture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in farm management or agricultural operations.
- Proven knowledge of crop production, soil management, and pest control strategies.
- Experience managing farm labor and supervising teams.
- Familiarity with modern farming equipment and technology.
- Strong understanding of sustainable agriculture principles.
- Excellent organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work effectively both in the field and remotely for administrative tasks.
- Passion for agriculture and commitment to sustainable practices.
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Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Senior Agronomist to lead their initiatives in sustainable agriculture. This role is crucial for driving innovation and efficiency in our farming operations, focusing on maximizing crop yields while minimizing environmental impact. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced agronomic strategies, conducting field trials, and advising on best practices for soil health, pest management, and irrigation. Your expertise will guide crop selection, nutrient management, and the adoption of eco-friendly farming techniques. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and modern agricultural technologies. You will work closely with farm managers and field staff, providing training and technical support to ensure the successful execution of agronomic plans. This position requires a proactive approach to research and development, staying abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural science and technology. You will analyze crop performance data, identify areas for improvement, and contribute to long-term strategic planning for our agricultural endeavors. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders. We are looking for a passionate advocate for sustainable farming practices who can inspire and guide our agricultural teams towards greater productivity and environmental stewardship. Your role will involve evaluating new seed varieties, fertilizers, and crop protection products, as well as monitoring environmental conditions and their impact on crop health. The Senior Agronomist will play a key part in ensuring our operations meet stringent quality and sustainability standards, contributing to the overall success and reputation of our client in the agricultural sector. We are committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and environmental responsibility.
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Lead Agronomist & Sustainable Farming Advisor
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Our client, a leader in agricultural innovation and sustainable practices, is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Lead Agronomist & Sustainable Farming Advisor to join our fully remote team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge agronomic strategies and sustainable farming solutions for agricultural producers. Your responsibilities will include providing expert advice on crop management, soil health, pest and disease control, water management, and nutrient optimization through remote consultations and digital platforms. You will analyze farm data, develop customized farm plans, and guide farmers in adopting environmentally friendly and economically viable farming techniques. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in agronomy, soil science, crop science, and sustainable agriculture, with a proven track record of improving crop yields and farm productivity. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for effectively advising a diverse range of agricultural stakeholders. Proficiency in farm management software and data analysis tools is required. You must be passionate about promoting sustainable agricultural practices and possess the ability to translate complex scientific information into practical, actionable advice for farmers. This role is critical for advancing agricultural efficiency and environmental stewardship. Although the position is remote, your advisory services will be directed towards agricultural operations in regions like Nyeri, Nyeri, KE , requiring an understanding of local crops, climate, and farming challenges. We are looking for a proactive, self-motivated individual who is committed to driving positive change in the agricultural sector. Join our mission to cultivate a more sustainable and prosperous future for farming.
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Senior Agronomist & Sustainable Farming Lead
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Our client is seeking a highly qualified Senior Agronomist & Sustainable Farming Lead to drive agricultural innovation and best practices. This role is entirely remote, enabling you to work from any location while contributing to the advancement of sustainable agriculture. You will be responsible for providing expert agronomic advice, developing sustainable farming strategies, and promoting environmentally sound agricultural practices. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of crop science, soil health, water management, and modern farming technologies, coupled with a passion for environmental stewardship.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement advanced agronomic strategies focused on maximizing crop yield and quality while minimizing environmental impact.
- Provide expert guidance on soil analysis, fertilization, pest and disease management, and irrigation techniques.
- Lead research and development initiatives in sustainable farming practices, including organic farming, conservation agriculture, and integrated pest management.
- Advise on the selection and adoption of appropriate technologies and machinery for efficient and sustainable farming operations.
- Develop and deliver training programs and workshops for farmers and agricultural professionals on best agronomic and sustainable practices.
- Monitor agricultural trends, research findings, and regulatory changes to ensure best practices are maintained.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, including farmers, researchers, government agencies, and NGOs, to promote sustainable agriculture.
- Conduct farm assessments and provide tailored recommendations for improving productivity and sustainability.
- Analyze data related to crop performance, soil health, and environmental factors to inform strategic decisions.
- Contribute to the development of policies and guidelines for sustainable land management.
- Stay abreast of innovations in agricultural biotechnology and precision farming.
- Communicate findings and recommendations through reports, presentations, and publications.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Sustainable Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a significant focus on sustainable and innovative farming practices.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing sustainable agricultural strategies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies and data management tools.
- Experience in farmer training and extension services is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of environmental conservation principles and their application in agriculture.
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Remote Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Technologies
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Remote Agronomist specializing in sustainable farming technologies. This role is crucial for driving innovation and improving crop yields through environmentally conscious practices. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring advanced agricultural strategies that enhance soil health, optimize water usage, and promote biodiversity. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of soil science, plant physiology, pest management, and the latest advancements in precision agriculture, including sensor technology and data analytics. You will work closely with farmers, agricultural cooperatives, and research institutions to provide expert advice and support, remotely assessing field conditions, diagnosing crop issues, and recommending tailored solutions.
Key responsibilities include conducting remote soil and crop analysis using satellite imagery and data platforms, developing customized fertilization and irrigation plans, and advising on integrated pest and disease management strategies. You will also be tasked with researching and evaluating new sustainable technologies and practices, preparing detailed reports, and presenting findings to stakeholders. A strong emphasis will be placed on promoting organic farming methods, conservation tillage, and the use of cover crops. The role requires excellent communication skills to effectively convey complex information to diverse audiences. You will contribute to building a more resilient and sustainable agricultural future. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**, or globally, provided you have reliable internet access and can maintain optimal productivity. We are looking for a proactive individual who can work independently and as part of a distributed team, contributing innovative ideas and driving projects to successful completion. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field is required, along with at least 5 years of progressive experience in agronomic practices, with a significant focus on sustainable and organic methods. Familiarity with farm management software and GIS tools is highly desirable. We encourage applications from passionate professionals eager to make a tangible impact on the agricultural sector.
Key responsibilities include conducting remote soil and crop analysis using satellite imagery and data platforms, developing customized fertilization and irrigation plans, and advising on integrated pest and disease management strategies. You will also be tasked with researching and evaluating new sustainable technologies and practices, preparing detailed reports, and presenting findings to stakeholders. A strong emphasis will be placed on promoting organic farming methods, conservation tillage, and the use of cover crops. The role requires excellent communication skills to effectively convey complex information to diverse audiences. You will contribute to building a more resilient and sustainable agricultural future. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within **Nyeri, Nyeri, KE**, or globally, provided you have reliable internet access and can maintain optimal productivity. We are looking for a proactive individual who can work independently and as part of a distributed team, contributing innovative ideas and driving projects to successful completion. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field is required, along with at least 5 years of progressive experience in agronomic practices, with a significant focus on sustainable and organic methods. Familiarity with farm management software and GIS tools is highly desirable. We encourage applications from passionate professionals eager to make a tangible impact on the agricultural sector.
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Remote Lead Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
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Our client is seeking a Lead Agronomist with a passion for sustainable farming practices to join their fully remote team. This role is crucial for driving innovation and excellence in agricultural operations globally. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced agronomic strategies, providing expert guidance on crop management, soil health, and sustainable resource utilization. This position requires a deep understanding of modern agricultural science, a commitment to environmental stewardship, and exceptional ability to consult and advise clients and teams remotely.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine sustainable agronomic practices and recommendations for diverse crops and farming systems.
- Provide expert technical advice and support to farm managers, agronomists, and agricultural stakeholders through remote consultations.
- Lead research and development initiatives focused on improving crop yields, soil fertility, pest and disease management, and water use efficiency.
- Analyze soil, plant tissue, and environmental data to develop tailored crop management plans.
- Evaluate and recommend new agricultural technologies, tools, and inputs that align with sustainability goals.
- Conduct field trials and monitor their outcomes, documenting findings and best practices.
- Develop training materials and deliver remote workshops on best agronomic practices and sustainable agriculture.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific research, regulatory changes, and industry trends in agronomy and sustainable farming.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate agronomic insights into broader agricultural strategies.
- Contribute to the development of company policies and procedures related to sustainable agriculture.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, Agriculture, or a closely related field.
- 7+ years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a significant focus on sustainable farming practices.
- Demonstrated expertise in crop physiology, soil science, integrated pest management, and nutrient management.
- Proven ability to develop and implement effective crop management plans.
- Experience with agricultural data analysis and interpretation, including the use of precision agriculture tools.
- Strong research and experimental design skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively advise and influence stakeholders remotely.
- Experience in developing and delivering remote training programs.
- Knowledge of international agricultural standards and certifications.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous learning.
- Familiarity with a wide range of crop types and agricultural systems is desirable.
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Senior Agronomist & Sustainable Farming Consultant
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Our client, an innovative agricultural technology firm focused on sustainable practices and crop yield optimization, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Agronomist & Sustainable Farming Consultant to join their entirely remote team. This role is critical for providing expert advice and developing practical, data-driven strategies for farmers to enhance soil health, improve crop resilience, and increase productivity while minimizing environmental impact. You will leverage your deep understanding of agricultural science, modern farming techniques, and sustainable methodologies to support clients across various regions.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice on crop selection, planting, fertilization, pest and disease management, and harvesting strategies.
- Develop and implement customized sustainable farming plans for clients, focusing on soil health, water management, and biodiversity.
- Analyze soil, plant tissue, and climate data to diagnose issues and recommend targeted interventions.
- Advise on the adoption and effective use of precision agriculture technologies and farm management software.
- Conduct on-site (if feasible for specific projects or through local partners) and remote assessments of farming operations.
- Educate clients and farming communities on best practices in organic farming, integrated pest management, and water conservation.
- Monitor crop development and provide timely recommendations to optimize yields and quality.
- Stay current with the latest research and advancements in agronomy, sustainable agriculture, and agricultural technology.
- Assist in the development of training materials and resources for farmers.
- Collaborate with research institutions and agricultural extension services.
- Contribute to the development of new service offerings related to sustainable agriculture.
- Master's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Soil Science, or a related field. A PhD is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in agronomy, crop science, or sustainable agriculture consulting.
- Deep knowledge of crop physiology, soil fertility, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Proven expertise in developing and implementing sustainable agricultural practices.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies and data analysis tools relevant to farming.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex agricultural data.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Experience in delivering remote advisory services or training is essential.
- Familiarity with the agricultural landscape and key crops in regions like Nyeri, Nyeri, KE is highly valued.
- Ability to work independently and manage a client portfolio in a fully remote environment.
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Senior Agronomist and Sustainable Farming Lead
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Our client, a leader in agricultural innovation, is looking for a Senior Agronomist and Sustainable Farming Lead to join their fully remote team. This role is critical for driving sustainable agricultural practices and optimizing crop yields for our client's diverse farming operations. You will be responsible for providing expert advice and technical guidance on agronomy, soil science, crop management, and sustainable farming techniques. This position requires a deep understanding of the agricultural value chain, from soil health and pest management to harvesting and post-harvest storage. You will develop and implement best practices for soil fertility management, irrigation, crop rotation, and integrated pest management. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sustainable agriculture and a proven ability to develop and execute strategies that enhance environmental stewardship while maximizing productivity and profitability. You will also be involved in researching and evaluating new crop varieties, agricultural technologies, and innovative farming methods. This is a remote-first role, requiring excellent communication skills to effectively consult with field teams, farm managers, and other stakeholders across various locations. You will analyze agricultural data, interpret soil and crop health reports, and provide data-driven recommendations. Collaboration is key, as you will work closely with research teams, operations, and marketing departments to align agricultural strategies with business goals. We are seeking a highly motivated, self-directed professional with a strong work ethic and a commitment to advancing sustainable agriculture. The ability to manage multiple projects, provide clear and concise advice, and adapt to changing environmental conditions is essential. This role offers the flexibility to work from your home office, allowing you to impact agricultural practices on a large scale. Your expertise will be invaluable in ensuring the long-term viability and success of our client's agricultural endeavors, promoting ecological balance and resource efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice and technical support to farmers and farm managers.
- Develop and implement sustainable farming practices to optimize crop yields and quality.
- Conduct soil analysis, pest identification, and disease diagnosis.
- Recommend appropriate fertilizers, pesticides, and other crop inputs.
- Research and evaluate new crop varieties and agricultural technologies.
- Develop strategies for water management and irrigation efficiency.
- Monitor crop health and performance, providing timely interventions.
- Contribute to the development of climate-smart agriculture initiatives.
- Train and mentor field staff on best agricultural practices.
- Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in agronomy, with a focus on sustainable practices.
- Proven experience in crop management, pest control, and soil fertility.
- Strong understanding of agricultural research methodologies and data analysis.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with Kenyan agricultural conditions and challenges is highly advantageous.
- Knowledge of GIS and remote sensing technologies in agriculture is a plus.
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