16 Agriculture jobs in Dixon
Precision Agriculture Specialist
95820 Sacramento, California
$85000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a dedicated Precision Agriculture Specialist to work in **Sacramento, California, US**. This role is central to optimizing agricultural operations through the application of advanced technologies. You will be responsible for advising farmers and agricultural businesses on the best use of data-driven technologies, including GPS guidance systems, soil sensors, drone imagery analysis, and variable rate application equipment. Your expertise will help clients improve crop yields, reduce input costs (fertilizer, water, pesticides), and enhance overall farm efficiency and sustainability.
Responsibilities include:
Responsibilities include:
- Assessing client needs and recommending appropriate precision agriculture technologies.
- Implementing and calibrating precision agriculture hardware and software solutions.
- Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting agricultural data (soil, weather, crop performance).
- Developing customized farm management plans based on data insights.
- Providing training and ongoing support to clients on the use of precision agriculture tools.
- Staying abreast of emerging technologies and research in agronomy and agricultural technology.
- Collaborating with equipment manufacturers, software providers, and research institutions.
- Generating reports on farm performance and the impact of implemented technologies.
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Agronomist (Precision Agriculture)
95811 Sacramento, California
$75000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in agricultural innovation, is seeking a highly skilled Agronomist specializing in Precision Agriculture to join their team in Sacramento, California, US . This is a field-based role requiring hands-on involvement with modern farming techniques and technologies. The Agronomist will be responsible for analyzing soil data, crop health, and environmental factors to optimize crop yields and resource efficiency for our agricultural clients. You will work closely with farmers and farm managers to implement and manage precision agriculture technologies, including GPS guidance systems, variable rate application, remote sensing (drones and satellites), and data management software. Key responsibilities include conducting field assessments, developing customized crop management plans, advising on planting, fertilizing, pest control, and irrigation strategies based on data-driven insights. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of agronomy, plant science, soil science, and advanced agricultural technologies. Experience with farm management software, GIS (Geographic Information Systems), and statistical analysis is essential. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are required to effectively advise farmers and troubleshoot issues in the field. This role demands a proactive, results-oriented individual with a passion for sustainable agriculture and a commitment to helping farms operate more efficiently and profitably. You will be instrumental in driving the adoption of cutting-edge agricultural practices, contributing significantly to the productivity and environmental stewardship of the agricultural sector. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of agriculture and technology, making a tangible impact on food production.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct field assessments to evaluate soil conditions, crop health, and pest/disease pressure.
- Develop and implement data-driven crop management plans using precision agriculture techniques.
- Utilize GPS, drones, satellite imagery, and sensors to collect and analyze agricultural data.
- Advise farmers on optimal planting, fertilizing, pest control, and irrigation strategies.
- Operate and maintain farm management software and GIS platforms.
- Analyze data to identify trends, diagnose problems, and recommend solutions for improving crop yields and quality.
- Educate farmers on the benefits and application of precision agriculture technologies.
- Monitor weather patterns and their potential impact on crops.
- Collaborate with researchers and technology providers to stay updated on agricultural innovations.
- Promote sustainable farming practices and resource management.
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy, with a specialization in precision agriculture.
- Proven experience with precision farming technologies (GPS, VRT, remote sensing, farm management software).
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Proficiency in GIS software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively advise farmers.
- Ability to work independently in field conditions and manage time effectively.
- Knowledge of sustainable agricultural practices.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in a relevant field is a plus.
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Precision Agriculture Specialist
95823 Sacramento, California
$85000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a dedicated Precision Agriculture Specialist to join their innovative team in **Sacramento, California, US**. This role is crucial for optimizing agricultural operations through the strategic application of technology and data analysis. You will be responsible for deploying, calibrating, and maintaining advanced agricultural equipment such as GPS-guided tractors, drones, soil sensors, and variable rate application systems. A key aspect of this position involves collecting, interpreting, and analyzing vast amounts of agricultural data, including yield maps, soil test results, weather patterns, and satellite imagery. Based on this analysis, you will develop tailored recommendations for farmers regarding planting strategies, irrigation schedules, fertilizer and pesticide application, and other crop management practices. The goal is to maximize crop yield and quality while minimizing resource usage and environmental impact. You will work closely with farmers, agronomists, and equipment dealers to ensure seamless integration of precision agriculture technologies and provide comprehensive training and support. Staying current with the latest advancements in agricultural technology, software, and best practices is essential. This role requires a strong understanding of agronomy, crop science, and farm management principles, combined with technical expertise in GIS, data management, and agricultural software platforms. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agricultural Science, Agronomy, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field is preferred. Proven experience in precision agriculture or a closely related field is necessary. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are vital, as you will be interacting with diverse stakeholders. The ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable insights for agricultural producers is paramount. A passion for sustainable agriculture and technological innovation in the farming sector will make you an ideal candidate for this impactful position.
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
95814 Sacramento, California
$90000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in sustainable agricultural practices, is seeking an innovative Senior Agronomist specializing in Precision Agriculture to join their team in **Sacramento, California, US**. This role is critical in advancing farming techniques to maximize crop yields while minimizing environmental impact. You will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge strategies that leverage data, technology, and scientific principles to optimize farm management. Key responsibilities include conducting soil analysis, crop health assessments, and recommending tailored fertilization, irrigation, and pest management programs based on detailed field data. You will work closely with farmers and agricultural managers to integrate precision agriculture technologies such as GPS guidance, variable rate application, drone imagery, and sensor networks into their operations. Developing data-driven insights from these technologies to inform decision-making and improve operational efficiency will be a primary focus. You will also be involved in researching and evaluating new agricultural technologies and methodologies to ensure our client remains at the forefront of the industry. This position requires a strong understanding of soil science, plant physiology, crop rotation, and integrated pest management, combined with expertise in agricultural data management and analysis. Excellent communication and client-facing skills are essential, as you will be advising agricultural stakeholders on the adoption and effective use of precision farming tools. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of agriculture in the fertile **Sacramento, California, US** region by promoting sustainable and technologically advanced farming solutions.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement precision agriculture strategies for optimizing crop production.
- Conduct soil testing, crop scouting, and plant health assessments.
- Provide recommendations for fertilization, irrigation, pest, and disease management based on data analysis.
- Integrate and manage precision agriculture technologies (GPS, drones, sensors, VRT).
- Analyze agricultural data to identify trends and inform farm management decisions.
- Advise farmers and agricultural stakeholders on adopting and utilizing new technologies.
- Research and evaluate emerging agricultural innovations and best practices.
- Collaborate with researchers and industry experts to advance sustainable farming methods.
- Ensure efficient resource utilization (water, nutrients, pesticides) to maximize yields and minimize environmental impact.
- Develop training materials and provide guidance on precision agriculture techniques.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in agronomy, with a specialization in precision agriculture.
- Proven experience with data analysis tools and platforms for agricultural applications.
- Knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and crop management principles.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies, including GPS, VRT, drones, and sensors.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage client relationships.
- Experience in the California agricultural landscape is a plus.
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
94203 Sacramento, California
$115000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Senior Agronomist specializing in Precision Agriculture to join their innovative team in Sacramento, California, US . This critical role involves leveraging advanced technologies and data analytics to optimize crop yields, resource management, and farm sustainability. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in agronomy, soil science, plant physiology, and extensive hands-on experience with precision agriculture tools such as GPS guidance, variable rate technology, remote sensing, and farm management software. You will work closely with growers, agronomists, and technology providers to develop and implement data-driven farming strategies, drive efficiency, and promote environmentally sound agricultural practices. This position requires a blend of scientific expertise and practical application in the field.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive precision agriculture plans for a diverse range of crops and farming operations.
- Utilize and interpret data from various precision agriculture technologies, including GIS, remote sensing (satellite/drone imagery), soil sensors, and yield monitors.
- Provide expert agronomic advice on crop nutrition, pest and disease management, irrigation, and soil health, integrating precision techniques.
- Conduct field trials and research to evaluate new technologies and agronomic practices.
- Train and support growers and farm managers in the effective use of precision agriculture tools and data management systems.
- Analyze crop performance data to identify areas for improvement and recommend data-driven solutions.
- Develop customized recommendations for variable rate applications of fertilizers, seeds, and crop protection products.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in precision agriculture technology, agricultural software, and agronomic research.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, sales, and operations, to ensure alignment and drive innovation.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on field observations, research findings, and project outcomes.
- Promote sustainable and environmentally responsible farming practices.
- Master's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related field. A PhD is a plus.
- A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, with at least 5 years focused specifically on precision agriculture.
- Extensive knowledge and practical experience with GPS, GIS, remote sensing, VRT, and farm management information systems (FMIS).
- Proven ability to analyze complex agricultural data and translate it into practical recommendations for growers.
- Strong understanding of crop physiology, soil science, pest management, and sustainable agriculture.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a field-intensive environment.
- Experience with specific crop types relevant to the region is advantageous.
- Familiarity with data analysis software and statistical tools.
- Certification from relevant professional organizations is a plus.
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
95814 Sacramento, California
$90000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Agronomist with expertise in Precision Agriculture to join their innovative team in Sacramento, California, US . This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of agricultural technology, blending field research with data analysis to optimize crop yields, resource efficiency, and environmental sustainability.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement advanced agronomic strategies utilizing precision agriculture techniques, including variable rate application, GPS guidance, and remote sensing.
- Conduct field trials and experiments to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, pesticides, and cultivation methods.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret large datasets from soil sensors, weather stations, drones, and yield monitors.
- Provide expert advice to growers on crop management, soil health, water management, and pest/disease control.
- Utilize data visualization tools and GIS software to create actionable insights and recommendations for farm operations.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural technology, agronomy, and sustainable farming practices.
- Collaborate with research institutions, technology providers, and other stakeholders to advance precision agriculture initiatives.
- Develop training materials and conduct workshops for farmers and agricultural professionals on precision farming techniques.
- Prepare technical reports, scientific publications, and presentations on research findings.
- Contribute to the development of new products and services related to precision agriculture.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in agronomy, with a strong specialization in precision agriculture.
- Proven expertise in data analysis, statistical modeling, and the use of GIS and remote sensing technologies.
- Experience with precision agriculture equipment and software (e.g., John Deere Operations Center, Climate FieldView, Trimble Ag Software).
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, plant nutrition, and integrated pest management.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for innovation in agriculture.
- Experience in conducting and managing field research trials.
- A commitment to promoting sustainable and efficient agricultural practices.
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
95814 Sacramento, California
$95000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in agricultural innovation, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Agronomist to join their dynamic team. This role will be based in the fertile Central Valley of California, serving the thriving agricultural community of Sacramento, California, US . The successful candidate will be instrumental in developing and implementing advanced precision agriculture strategies to optimize crop yields, improve resource management, and promote sustainable farming practices. Your expertise will directly impact the efficiency and profitability of our partner farms through data-driven insights and cutting-edge technological applications.
Responsibilities will include:
Responsibilities will include:
- Analyzing soil, crop, and weather data to provide tailored recommendations for planting, irrigation, fertilization, and pest management.
- Designing and managing field trials to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, and application techniques.
- Implementing and monitoring precision agriculture technologies such as GPS-guided machinery, drone imagery, and sensor networks.
- Educating growers on best practices in sustainable agriculture, water conservation, and integrated pest management.
- Collaborating with research institutions and technology providers to stay abreast of the latest agricultural advancements.
- Developing detailed reports and presentations on agronomic findings and recommendations for stakeholders.
- Providing technical support and training to field staff and clients.
- Overseeing a team of junior agronomists and field technicians, ensuring quality and adherence to project goals.
- Contributing to the company's strategic planning for future agricultural solutions and services.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a strong focus on precision agriculture techniques and technologies.
- Proven ability to analyze complex agricultural datasets and translate findings into actionable insights.
- Extensive knowledge of crop physiology, soil chemistry, and plant pathology.
- Familiarity with GIS software, remote sensing platforms, and agricultural data management systems.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience managing technical teams.
- A valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the agricultural region.
- This is a hybrid role, requiring attendance in the Sacramento, California, US office for key meetings and strategic planning sessions, with flexibility for remote work.
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
95811 Sacramento, California
$95000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Agronomist to join their innovative team in **Sacramento, California, US**. This role will focus on leveraging precision agriculture technologies to optimize crop yields, improve resource management, and promote sustainable farming practices across a diverse range of agricultural operations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of soil science, crop physiology, and modern agricultural technology, coupled with a passion for data-driven decision-making. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing strategies that enhance farm productivity and environmental stewardship.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed soil analysis and field assessments to identify crop-specific needs and potential issues.
- Develop and manage comprehensive crop management plans, including fertilization, irrigation, and pest control strategies.
- Implement and oversee the use of precision agriculture technologies such as GPS-guided equipment, remote sensing (drones, satellites), and variable rate application systems.
- Analyze agricultural data to provide actionable insights and recommendations to farm managers and stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, agricultural technology, and sustainable farming practices, and integrate them into operational strategies.
- Collaborate with research institutions and technology providers to pilot and adopt new innovations.
- Provide technical guidance and training to farm staff on best practices and new technologies.
- Monitor crop health and development, identify risks, and implement timely interventions.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and promote responsible land management.
- Contribute to the development of long-term agricultural sustainability initiatives.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a strong emphasis on precision agriculture.
- Proven expertise in soil sampling, data analysis, and interpretation of crop health indicators.
- Demonstrated experience with GIS, GPS, drone technology, and farm management software.
- Excellent understanding of crop physiology, plant pathology, and integrated pest management (IPM).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex data into practical solutions.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders.
- Experience in a field-based role with regular site visits to agricultural operations.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and technological innovation in the farming sector.
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Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Agriculture
95814 Sacramento, California
$95000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a Senior Agronomist with a strong focus on Sustainable Agriculture to join their team in Sacramento, California, US . This role is critical for developing and implementing innovative farming practices that enhance crop yield, improve soil health, and minimize environmental impact. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of plant physiology, soil science, pest management, and modern agricultural technologies. You will be responsible for advising growers on best practices, conducting field trials, analyzing soil and crop data, and developing customized management plans. Key responsibilities include evaluating crop performance, recommending fertilizer and irrigation strategies, and implementing integrated pest management (IPM) programs. You will also play a role in promoting sustainable techniques such as cover cropping, reduced tillage, and water conservation. This position requires excellent analytical skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication to work collaboratively with farmers, researchers, and industry partners. The opportunity to contribute to the advancement of sustainable food production in a key agricultural region makes this a highly rewarding role. The Sacramento area offers a dynamic environment for agricultural innovation and research.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement sustainable agronomic practices for various crops.
- Conduct field research, including trials on new varieties, fertilizers, and crop protection methods.
- Analyze soil, plant tissue, and water samples to diagnose issues and recommend solutions.
- Advise growers on optimal planting, irrigation, fertilization, and pest management strategies.
- Promote water conservation techniques and efficient irrigation system management.
- Implement integrated pest and disease management (IPM/IDM) programs.
- Monitor crop health and performance, providing timely recommendations for intervention.
- Educate farmers and stakeholders on the benefits and application of sustainable agriculture.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, technologies, and regulatory changes in agronomy and sustainable farming.
- Maintain detailed records of field activities, observations, and results.
- Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomy or crop science, with a focus on sustainable practices.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil chemistry, and pest/disease management.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies and data analysis tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with growers.
- Familiarity with California's agricultural landscape and challenges is a plus.
- Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) designation is highly desirable.
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
95811 Sacramento, California
$105000 Annually
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Our client, a leading innovator in agricultural technology, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Agronomist specializing in Precision Agriculture to join their team in Sacramento, California, US . This hybrid role offers the opportunity to combine field-based research and client consultations with remote data analysis and strategic planning. You will be instrumental in developing and implementing cutting-edge precision farming strategies to optimize crop yields, improve resource efficiency, and promote sustainable agricultural practices. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of soil science, crop physiology, and the application of data-driven technologies such as GPS, sensors, and remote sensing in agriculture. You will work closely with farmers, agricultural consultants, and research institutions to tailor solutions to specific farming operations. Your expertise will directly contribute to enhancing farm profitability and environmental stewardship.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and oversee field trials to evaluate new agricultural technologies and practices.
- Analyze data from soil sensors, weather stations, and remote sensing platforms to provide actionable insights.
- Develop customized precision agriculture management plans for various crops and farming systems.
- Educate and train farmers and agricultural professionals on the effective use of precision farming tools.
- Monitor crop health, identify potential issues, and recommend timely interventions.
- Evaluate the economic and environmental impact of implemented precision agriculture strategies.
- Collaborate with R&D teams to provide feedback on product development and innovation.
- Stay current with advancements in agronomy, soil science, and agricultural technology.
- Prepare technical reports, case studies, and presentations for internal and external audiences.
- Contribute to the company's knowledge base and best practices in precision agriculture.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomy, with a strong focus on precision agriculture techniques.
- Demonstrated experience with GPS-guided equipment, variable rate technology, and remote sensing applications.
- Proficiency in data analysis software and GIS platforms.
- Solid understanding of soil fertility, plant nutrition, and pest/disease management.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Strong field research and experimental design capabilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in a hybrid work environment.
- Knowledge of sustainable and organic farming practices is a plus.
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