126 Senior Agronomist Precision Farming Specialist jobs in Kenya
Agronomist - Precision Farming Specialist - Remote
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and forward-thinking Agronomist specializing in Precision Farming to join their innovative agricultural team. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to leverage cutting-edge technology to optimize crop yields and promote sustainable farming practices across diverse agricultural landscapes. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing advanced agronomic strategies that utilize data analytics, remote sensing, and IoT devices. Your core responsibilities will include analyzing agricultural data from various sources, such as satellite imagery, drone surveys, soil sensors, and weather stations, to provide data-driven recommendations to farmers. You will guide the application of precision technologies, including variable rate application of fertilizers and pesticides, automated irrigation systems, and GPS-guided machinery. Developing customized crop management plans based on soil health, climate patterns, and specific crop needs will be a key function. You will also be responsible for researching and evaluating new agricultural technologies and innovations, assessing their potential impact and applicability. Providing remote technical support and training to farmers and agricultural stakeholders on the effective use of precision farming tools and techniques is essential. This role requires a strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and pest/disease management. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are paramount, as is the ability to interpret complex data sets and translate them into actionable insights. Proficiency with precision agriculture software platforms (e.g., John Deere Operations Center, Trimble Agriculture, Ag Leader SMS) and GIS software is required. A Master's degree or PhD in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a closely related field is preferred, along with at least 5 years of experience in agronomy, with a significant focus on precision farming. Exceptional communication and presentation skills are needed to convey technical information effectively to a non-technical audience. This role demands a proactive approach, a passion for agricultural innovation, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting. You will be at the forefront of revolutionizing farming practices through technology, contributing to increased efficiency, reduced environmental impact, and enhanced profitability for agricultural operations.
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Remote Agronomist & Precision Farming Specialist
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Remote Agronomist with a specialization in Precision Farming techniques to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. As a Remote Agronomist, you will be instrumental in advising farmers and agricultural businesses on best practices to optimize crop yields, improve soil health, and enhance overall farm productivity through the strategic application of technology and data analysis. You will develop and implement sustainable farming strategies, conduct in-depth soil and crop analysis, and provide expert recommendations on irrigation, fertilization, pest control, and disease management. Your role will involve utilizing remote sensing data, GIS mapping, drone imagery, and other advanced tools to create detailed reports and actionable insights for our clients. A significant part of your responsibility will be to educate and train clients on adopting new technologies and data-driven decision-making processes. You will also stay abreast of the latest agricultural research, innovations, and regulatory changes, translating this knowledge into practical solutions. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will be interacting with a diverse range of stakeholders, including farmers, researchers, and agricultural technology providers. This role requires a proactive approach, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a deep understanding of agronomic principles and modern farming technologies. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in agricultural consulting or a similar role, with a passion for driving innovation in the agricultural sector. If you are a forward-thinking agronomist eager to make a significant impact in the world of sustainable agriculture from the comfort of your home office, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Analyze soil, crop, and environmental data to provide expert agronomic advice.
- Develop and implement precision farming strategies using GIS, remote sensing, and data analytics.
- Advise on sustainable practices for irrigation, fertilization, pest, and disease management.
- Conduct virtual farm assessments and provide tailored recommendations.
- Educate and support clients in adopting new agricultural technologies and methodologies.
- Monitor and report on crop health, yield potential, and overall farm performance.
- Stay current with agricultural research, trends, and best practices.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to drive agricultural innovation.
- Prepare detailed technical reports and presentations for clients.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Soil Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in agronomy or agricultural consulting.
- Proven expertise in precision farming techniques, including GIS, remote sensing, and data analysis software.
- Strong understanding of crop physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in relevant agricultural software and tools.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and technological advancement.
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Farming Specialist
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is a leading agricultural enterprise seeking an experienced Senior Agronomist with a specialization in Precision Farming techniques. Based in the fertile region of Eldoret, Uasin Gishu , this role will involve a hybrid work model, balancing on-site farm assessments with remote data analysis and strategic planning. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing crop yields, improving resource management, and implementing sustainable farming practices. This will involve leveraging advanced technologies such as GPS-guided equipment, drone imagery, soil sensors, and variable rate application systems. You will conduct in-depth soil analysis, pest and disease monitoring, and weather pattern forecasting to develop tailored crop management plans. This role requires a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and advanced agricultural technologies. The Senior Agronomist will also play a key role in training farm staff on new technologies and best practices. Collaboration with research institutions and agricultural technology providers will be essential to stay at the forefront of innovation. We are looking for an individual with exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, a proven track record in improving farm productivity, and strong leadership capabilities. The ability to interpret complex data sets and translate them into practical, on-the-ground solutions is crucial. This position offers the opportunity to significantly impact the efficiency and sustainability of large-scale agricultural operations. You will contribute to a company culture that values innovation, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, or a related field, coupled with at least 5 years of relevant experience. A strong understanding of Kenyan agricultural practices and challenges is highly desirable. This role is perfect for a seasoned professional looking to make a substantial contribution to the future of agriculture in Kenya.
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Senior Remote Agronomist & Precision Farming Specialist
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly knowledgeable and innovative Senior Remote Agronomist & Precision Farming Specialist to drive advancements in agricultural practices. This fully remote position will focus on providing expert guidance and leveraging cutting-edge technologies to optimize crop yields, improve resource efficiency, and promote sustainable farming across our client operations. You will analyze farm data, interpret soil and crop health indicators, and recommend data-driven solutions for maximizing productivity. This role requires a deep understanding of agronomy, extensive experience with precision agriculture technologies, and strong analytical and communication skills to effectively advise farmers and stakeholders remotely.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement advanced agronomic strategies tailored to specific crop types and local environmental conditions.
- Analyze data from sensors, drones, satellite imagery, and soil testing to provide actionable insights for farm management.
- Design and oversee the implementation of precision farming techniques, including variable rate application of fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation.
- Monitor crop health, identify potential disease or pest outbreaks, and recommend timely and targeted interventions.
- Advise on optimal planting, cultivation, and harvesting practices to maximize yield and quality.
- Evaluate new agricultural technologies and tools for their potential application and impact.
- Conduct remote consultations and provide technical support to farmers and agricultural teams.
- Develop and deliver training materials on best practices in agronomy and precision farming.
- Analyze farm performance metrics and provide recommendations for continuous improvement and cost optimization.
- Stay updated on the latest research, innovations, and regulatory changes in agriculture and sustainable farming.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in agronomy, with a specialization in precision agriculture and farm management.
- Proven expertise in utilizing precision farming technologies (e.g., GPS guidance, VRT, remote sensing, data analytics platforms).
- Strong understanding of crop physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
- Experience with data analysis and interpretation using agricultural software and tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical information clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and effectively in a remote team environment.
- Familiarity with common agricultural challenges and opportunities in the Bungoma, Bungoma, KE region and similar agricultural areas is a strong asset.
- Commitment to sustainable agricultural practices.
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Agronomist - Precision Farming Specialist
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled Agronomist with expertise in precision farming techniques to join their team. This role focuses on optimizing agricultural practices through data-driven insights and advanced technology. You will be responsible for analyzing soil data, crop health, and environmental factors to develop tailored recommendations for farmers. This involves conducting field assessments, interpreting sensor data, and utilizing GIS and remote sensing technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of crop physiology, pest and disease management, and sustainable farming practices. You will work closely with farmers to implement precision agriculture strategies, including variable rate application of fertilizers and pesticides, optimized irrigation scheduling, and yield prediction. This position requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable advice. You will also be involved in training farmers on new technologies and best practices. Collaboration with research institutions and agricultural technology providers will be an integral part of the role. The goal is to enhance crop yields, improve resource efficiency, and promote environmentally sound farming methods. Responsibilities include developing crop management plans, monitoring their effectiveness, and making adjustments as needed. You will also contribute to the development of new precision agriculture solutions and services. A bachelor's or master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field is required. Previous experience in a similar role, particularly with precision farming technologies, is highly preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building rapport with farmers and stakeholders. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development within the agricultural sector in **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**.
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Remote Senior Agronomist - Precision Farming Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and forward-thinking Senior Agronomist with a specialization in Precision Farming techniques to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage your expertise from anywhere. You will be instrumental in advising farmers across various agricultural sectors on optimizing crop yields, improving resource management, and implementing sustainable farming practices. Your responsibilities will include analyzing soil data, weather patterns, and crop performance metrics to develop tailored recommendations for our clients. You will utilize advanced farm management software and data analytics tools to provide actionable insights and support decision-making.
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of agronomic principles, combined with a proven track record in the application of precision agriculture technologies such as GPS guidance, variable rate application, remote sensing, and drone technology. You will conduct virtual consultations, develop comprehensive farm management plans, and provide ongoing support to a diverse client base. This role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to translate complex technical information into practical advice, and a passion for driving innovation in agriculture. You will also contribute to the development of best practice guides and training materials for clients and internal teams. The ability to work independently, manage your time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting is crucial. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field is required, along with at least 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a significant focus on precision agriculture. Experience with various crops relevant to the region is highly desirable. Proficiency in data analysis software and farm management platforms is essential. The successful candidate will be a proactive problem-solver, adept at building strong relationships with stakeholders, and committed to advancing the efficiency and sustainability of agricultural operations. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact in the agricultural landscape from a remote work environment. The role is based remotely and will serve clients throughout the region, offering flexibility and autonomy.
Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of agronomic principles, combined with a proven track record in the application of precision agriculture technologies such as GPS guidance, variable rate application, remote sensing, and drone technology. You will conduct virtual consultations, develop comprehensive farm management plans, and provide ongoing support to a diverse client base. This role requires excellent communication skills, the ability to translate complex technical information into practical advice, and a passion for driving innovation in agriculture. You will also contribute to the development of best practice guides and training materials for clients and internal teams. The ability to work independently, manage your time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting is crucial. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field is required, along with at least 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a significant focus on precision agriculture. Experience with various crops relevant to the region is highly desirable. Proficiency in data analysis software and farm management platforms is essential. The successful candidate will be a proactive problem-solver, adept at building strong relationships with stakeholders, and committed to advancing the efficiency and sustainability of agricultural operations. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact in the agricultural landscape from a remote work environment. The role is based remotely and will serve clients throughout the region, offering flexibility and autonomy.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement precision farming strategies for diverse agricultural operations.
- Analyze soil, weather, and crop data to provide tailored agronomic advice.
- Utilize advanced farm management software and data analytics tools.
- Conduct virtual consultations and site assessments.
- Educate clients on sustainable agricultural practices and technology adoption.
- Monitor crop health and performance, recommending interventions as needed.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy and precision agriculture technology.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for clients and management.
- BSc/MSc in Agronomy, Crop Science, or related field.
- Minimum 7 years of relevant experience, with a strong focus on precision agriculture.
- Expertise in data analysis, farm management software, and precision farming tools.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage a remote workload effectively.
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Remote Agronomist & Precision Agriculture Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Remote Agronomist & Precision Agriculture Specialist to join their forward-thinking agricultural division. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to contribute to sustainable farming practices from anywhere. You will be responsible for advising farmers on crop management, soil health, and the implementation of advanced precision agriculture techniques. Your duties will include analyzing agricultural data from various sources, such as satellite imagery, drone surveys, and sensor networks, to provide actionable insights. You will develop and recommend optimized planting schedules, irrigation strategies, and nutrient management plans tailored to specific crop and soil conditions. A key aspect of this role involves staying at the forefront of technological advancements in agriculture, including IoT, AI, and data analytics, and translating these into practical solutions for farmers. You will collaborate with a team of remote agricultural experts and technology providers to drive innovation in the sector. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in agronomy, with a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, and sustainable farming practices. Excellent analytical skills and proficiency in GIS and agricultural data analysis software are essential. You will also be responsible for creating educational materials and conducting virtual training sessions for farmers. This position requires exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders remotely. Your passion for sustainable agriculture and your ability to leverage technology to improve crop yields and resource efficiency will be vital. This is a unique opportunity to influence modern farming techniques and contribute to global food security from a remote setting. We are looking for a proactive, self-motivated individual who is dedicated to advancing agricultural science and practices through innovative digital solutions.
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture Specialist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Agronomist with a specialization in Precision Agriculture to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is crucial for advancing sustainable and efficient farming practices through the strategic application of technology. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of crop science, soil health, and cutting-edge precision agriculture techniques, including data analysis from sensors, drones, and satellite imagery. You will work closely with farmers and agricultural businesses to implement data-driven strategies that optimize crop yields, reduce resource consumption, and enhance profitability. This is a remote-first position requiring strong analytical skills and the ability to consult effectively with clients across different geographical locations. Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive precision agriculture plans tailored to specific crop types, soil conditions, and environmental factors.
- Analyze data from various sources, including soil sensors, weather stations, GPS mapping, drone imagery, and satellite data, to identify trends and actionable insights.
- Provide expert recommendations on variable rate application of fertilizers, pesticides, and water based on data analysis.
- Advise on the selection and deployment of precision agriculture technologies, such as VRT equipment, GPS guidance systems, and remote sensing tools.
- Conduct virtual field assessments and diagnostic evaluations to understand farm-specific challenges and opportunities.
- Educate farmers and agricultural stakeholders on the benefits and practical application of precision farming techniques.
- Monitor crop health and performance, using remote sensing and data analysis to detect issues early and recommend interventions.
- Assist in the development and testing of new precision agriculture software and hardware solutions.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations summarizing findings, recommendations, and projected outcomes for clients.
- Foster strong relationships with clients through regular remote communication and technical support.
- Ensure that strategies developed support best practices for sustainable agriculture, contributing to the farming community associated with Kericho, Kericho, KE and beyond.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in agronomy, with at least 4 years focused on precision agriculture.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, pest and disease management, and nutrient management.
- Proven experience with precision agriculture technologies, data analysis software (GIS, remote sensing platforms), and farm management information systems (FMIS).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, particularly for effective remote client engagement.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote work environment.
- Familiarity with different crop production systems and regional agricultural challenges.
- A stable, high-speed internet connection and a dedicated professional workspace are required.
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Senior Remote Agronomist - Precision Agriculture Specialist
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leader in sustainable agricultural solutions, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Agronomist with expertise in precision agriculture to join their remote team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to leverage technology to advise farmers and agricultural businesses on best practices for crop production and resource management. You will be responsible for analyzing farm data, recommending tailored solutions, and promoting the adoption of advanced agricultural technologies. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of soil science, crop physiology, pest and disease management, and the application of data-driven insights. This role demands strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for driving agricultural innovation.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement advanced agronomic strategies for optimizing crop yields and resource efficiency.
- Analyze data from soil sensors, weather stations, drone imagery, and farm management software to provide actionable insights.
- Recommend precise applications of fertilizers, pesticides, and water based on data-driven analysis.
- Advise farmers and agricultural managers on crop selection, planting techniques, and harvesting schedules.
- Evaluate and promote the adoption of new agricultural technologies and best practices.
- Conduct remote farm assessments and provide customized recommendations.
- Collaborate with research and development teams to contribute to product innovation.
- Educate clients on sustainable farming practices and environmental stewardship.
- Monitor crop health and identify potential risks, developing mitigation strategies.
- Prepare comprehensive reports on farm performance, recommendations, and expected outcomes.
- Stay abreast of the latest research and advancements in agronomy and precision agriculture.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering ongoing support and consultation.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomy, with a significant focus on precision agriculture.
- Proven experience with farm data analysis and interpretation using various software platforms.
- Strong understanding of crop physiology, soil fertility, pest and disease management.
- Familiarity with agricultural technologies such as GPS, GIS, sensors, and remote sensing.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple client projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and technological innovation.
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Senior Agronomist - Remote Precision Agriculture Specialist
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly knowledgeable and experienced Senior Agronomist to join their fully remote team, specializing in precision agriculture. This is a unique opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to sustainable farming practices through cutting-edge technology and data analysis, all from a remote work setting. You will be responsible for advising farmers and agricultural businesses on best practices for crop management, soil health, and yield optimization, utilizing data from remote sensing, drones, IoT devices, and farm management software. Your expertise will be crucial in interpreting complex datasets to provide actionable recommendations on irrigation, fertilization, pest control, and planting strategies. As a senior member of the team, you will also play a role in developing and refining precision agriculture methodologies, contributing to research and development, and mentoring junior agronomists. The ideal candidate possesses a strong academic background in agronomy or a related agricultural science, coupled with extensive practical experience and a passion for innovation in the agricultural sector. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential, as you will be interacting with clients and colleagues virtually. This role requires a self-starter who can work independently, manage multiple client accounts, and stay abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural technology and environmental science.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice and recommendations to farmers and agricultural clients remotely.
- Analyze data from various sources (e.g., satellite imagery, weather stations, soil sensors, farm machinery) to inform crop management decisions.
- Develop and implement customized precision agriculture plans for clients, focusing on efficiency and sustainability.
- Assess soil conditions, plant health, and pest/disease prevalence through remote data analysis and client reporting.
- Advise on optimal use of fertilizers, pesticides, and water resources to maximize crop yield and minimize environmental impact.
- Stay current with agricultural research, technological advancements, and regulatory changes.
- Contribute to the development of new tools and strategies for precision farming.
- Train clients and colleagues on the use of precision agriculture technologies and data interpretation.
- Document client interactions, recommendations, and outcomes accurately.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomy, with a significant focus on precision agriculture and data analysis.
- Proven experience with farm management software, GIS, remote sensing technologies, and data visualization tools.
- Strong understanding of crop physiology, soil science, integrated pest management, and sustainable farming practices.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex datasets.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain strong client relationships in a remote setting.
- Experience with drone-based data acquisition and analysis is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of Kenyan agricultural practices and crop types is a plus.
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