370 Precision Farming jobs in Kenya
Precision Agriculture Technology Lead
Posted 21 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
Posted 21 days ago
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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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Lead Agronomist - Precision Farming
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Lead Agronomist to spearhead their precision farming initiatives. This role is fully remote, offering a unique opportunity to drive agricultural advancement from anywhere. The Lead Agronomist will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge agronomic strategies that leverage technology to optimize crop yields, improve resource efficiency, and promote sustainable farming practices. This includes designing and managing field trials, analyzing soil and plant data, and providing expert recommendations on fertilization, irrigation, pest and disease management, and crop rotation. You will play a pivotal role in the adoption and integration of precision agriculture technologies such as GPS-guided machinery, drones, sensors, and data analytics platforms. Your expertise will be crucial in translating complex data into actionable insights for farmers and agricultural businesses. This role requires a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and the latest advancements in agricultural technology. You will be expected to conduct virtual consultations, develop training materials, and deliver presentations to stakeholders across the agricultural value chain. The Lead Agronomist will also contribute to research and development efforts, exploring new crop varieties and innovative cultivation techniques. Collaboration with technology providers, research institutions, and other agricultural experts will be integral to this position. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for success in this remote, knowledge-intensive role. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for sustainable agriculture and a proven ability to drive innovation in the field. A strong background in data analysis and interpretation related to agricultural outputs is highly desirable. This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to shape the future of farming through technological integration and scientific expertise.
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Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative Agronomist with a strong focus on Precision Agriculture to join their expanding team. This is a fully remote position, ideal for an expert who can provide remote guidance and consultancy to agricultural operations. You will leverage cutting-edge technology, including sensors, drones, GPS, and data analytics, to optimize crop production, improve resource efficiency, and enhance farm management practices. Your responsibilities will include analyzing soil data, weather patterns, and crop health metrics to develop tailored farming strategies. You will advise farmers on best practices for fertilization, irrigation, pest control, and planting, utilizing data-driven insights to maximize yields and minimize environmental impact. A key aspect of this role involves the interpretation of complex agricultural data and the ability to communicate actionable recommendations clearly to diverse stakeholders, including farmers and farm managers. You should be proficient in using various precision agriculture software platforms and be able to train others on their application. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of plant science, soil health, and modern agricultural technologies, combined with excellent analytical and communication skills. If you are passionate about sustainable agriculture, leveraging technology to drive efficiency, and working remotely to support agricultural advancements across Kenya, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement precision agriculture strategies for optimizing crop yields and resource use.
- Analyze soil, weather, and crop health data using advanced analytical tools and software.
- Provide remote consultancy and recommendations to farmers on planting, fertilization, irrigation, and pest management.
- Evaluate and recommend the selection and application of precision agriculture technologies (e.g., GPS, sensors, drones, variable rate application).
- Monitor crop development and health, identifying potential issues and proposing timely interventions.
- Educate farmers and agricultural stakeholders on best practices in sustainable and precision farming.
- Maintain accurate records of farm operations, inputs, and outcomes.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy and precision agriculture technology.
- Collaborate with research institutions and technology providers to pilot new solutions.
- Prepare reports and presentations on farm performance and recommended improvements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Crop Science, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy, with significant exposure to precision agriculture techniques and technologies.
- Proven expertise in data analysis, interpretation of sensor data, and GIS mapping.
- Familiarity with various precision agriculture software platforms (e.g., Farm Management Software, data visualization tools).
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, crop nutrition, and pest/disease management.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and advisory skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote client base effectively.
- Experience with drone technology and remote sensing applications in agriculture is highly desirable.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and technological innovation in the sector.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and agricultural modeling software.
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Lead Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is actively searching for a Lead Agronomist with expertise in Precision Agriculture to spearhead their innovative agricultural projects. This is a fully remote role, offering a unique opportunity to influence agricultural practices from a distance. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced agronomic strategies that leverage data analytics, IoT sensors, and other precision farming technologies to optimize crop yield, quality, and resource efficiency. Your duties will include analyzing soil health, crop monitoring data, and environmental factors to provide tailored recommendations for fertilization, irrigation, and pest management. You will play a crucial role in advising farmers and agricultural stakeholders on the adoption and effective utilization of precision agriculture tools and techniques. This position requires a strong understanding of crop physiology, soil science, and the latest advancements in agricultural technology. You will lead research initiatives, conduct field trials, and evaluate the effectiveness of different agronomic interventions. Collaboration with data scientists, agronomists, and technology providers will be essential to develop integrated solutions. The ability to interpret complex datasets and translate them into actionable insights for stakeholders is a key requirement. This role involves developing best practices, creating training materials, and providing remote support to a diverse range of agricultural operations. You will contribute to sustainability efforts by promoting practices that minimize environmental impact and maximize resource conservation. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively with farmers, researchers, and policymakers. This is an exceptional chance to drive positive change in the agricultural sector and contribute to food security through technology, working remotely and influencing farming practices throughout **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE** and beyond.
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Precision Agriculture Technologist
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural technology firm, is seeking a dedicated Precision Agriculture Technologist to join their innovative and fully remote team. This role is pivotal in helping farmers optimize crop yields, reduce resource waste, and enhance overall farm productivity through the application of advanced technologies. You will be responsible for implementing and managing cutting-edge agricultural systems, including GPS-guided equipment, sensor networks, drone-based imagery analysis, and data management platforms. Your duties will involve analyzing farm data, such as soil conditions, weather patterns, and crop health, to provide actionable recommendations to farmers. This includes developing variable rate application plans for fertilizers, pesticides, and water, as well as creating optimized planting and harvesting schedules. You will work closely with farmers and agronomists to understand their specific needs and challenges, tailoring precision agriculture solutions accordingly. Training farmers and farm staff on the use of new technologies and software will also be a key component of this role. As a remote employee, you will utilize sophisticated remote sensing tools and data analytics software to monitor field conditions and provide ongoing support. Troubleshooting technical issues with precision agriculture equipment and software remotely will be essential. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of agricultural principles, combined with expertise in data analysis, GIS (Geographic Information Systems), and IoT (Internet of Things) technologies in an agricultural context. Excellent problem-solving skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to diverse audiences are crucial. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the modernization of agriculture and promote sustainable farming practices from anywhere in the world. Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE is our conceptual base, but the role is entirely remote.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and manage precision agriculture technologies on farms.
- Analyze agricultural data (soil, weather, crop health) to provide actionable insights.
- Develop variable rate application maps for inputs like fertilizer and water.
- Operate and interpret data from GPS, sensors, drones, and other ag-tech equipment.
- Train farmers and farm staff on the use of precision agriculture tools and software.
- Provide remote technical support and troubleshooting for agricultural systems.
- Collaborate with agronomists and researchers to optimize farming practices.
- Monitor crop progress and identify potential issues using remote sensing techniques.
- Contribute to the development of new precision agriculture strategies and solutions.
- Promote sustainable and efficient farming methods through technology adoption.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Agricultural Engineering, Data Science, or a related field with an agricultural focus.
- 3-5 years of experience in precision agriculture, farm management, or agricultural technology.
- Proficiency in GIS software, data analysis tools, and agricultural management platforms.
- Experience with GPS, drone technology, soil sensors, and related hardware.
- Strong understanding of crop science, soil science, and agronomic principles.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical skills.
- Effective communication and training abilities, suitable for remote interactions.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple farm sites remotely.
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Farming
Posted 21 days ago
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Join our client's forward-thinking agricultural division as a Senior Agronomist specializing in precision farming techniques. This is a critical, fully remote role focused on leveraging technology to enhance crop yields and promote sustainable agricultural practices. You will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced agronomic strategies, including soil analysis, crop monitoring, and pest/disease management, utilizing data from sensors, drones, and satellite imagery. The ideal candidate possesses a deep knowledge of crop science, soil health, and modern agricultural technologies. Your expertise will guide the implementation of precision agriculture solutions tailored to diverse farming environments. You will collaborate closely with farm managers and agronomists, providing expert advice and training through virtual channels. Excellent communication, analytical, and project management skills are essential for success in this role. You will analyze farm data to identify trends, optimize resource allocation (water, fertilizers, pesticides), and forecast crop performance. The ability to translate complex agronomic data into practical, actionable recommendations for farmers is paramount. This position requires a proactive individual who can independently manage projects and foster strong relationships with stakeholders in a remote setting. A Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy or a related field is highly preferred. This role supports agricultural innovations in the region of Thika, Kiambu, KE .
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Lead Agricultural Technologist - Precision Farming
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking agricultural technology company, is seeking an experienced Lead Agricultural Technologist to spearhead our precision farming initiatives. This is a remote-first position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to the advancement of sustainable and efficient agricultural practices globally. You will be instrumental in developing and deploying cutting-edge technologies that optimize crop yields, reduce resource consumption, and enhance farm management. Your role will involve close collaboration with farmers, agronomists, and R&D teams to implement data-driven solutions and provide expert technical support.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage precision agriculture strategies and technologies, including GPS guidance, variable rate application, and remote sensing.
- Analyze agricultural data (soil, weather, crop health) to provide actionable insights and recommendations for farmers.
- Oversee the deployment and maintenance of agricultural sensors, drones, and other IoT devices on farms.
- Train and support farmers and field staff on the use of precision farming equipment and software platforms.
- Collaborate with research and development teams to test and integrate new agricultural technologies.
- Create detailed reports and case studies on the impact of precision farming techniques.
- Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting for any issues related to agricultural technology systems.
- Stay informed about the latest trends and innovations in agricultural science and technology.
- Ensure adherence to environmental regulations and promote sustainable farming practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agricultural Science, Agronomy, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in agricultural technology, precision farming, or a related area.
- Strong understanding of crop production, soil science, and farm management principles.
- Proficiency in data analysis software and agricultural management information systems (e.g., GIS, remote sensing platforms).
- Experience with GPS-guided equipment, drones, and sensor technologies in an agricultural context.
- Excellent communication, training, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders in a remote setting.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage projects, and deliver results.
- Familiarity with Kenyan agricultural landscape and challenges is a plus.
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture Technologies
Posted 21 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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Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture Technology
Posted 21 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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