15 Agriculture jobs in Zellwood
Precision Agriculture Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Implement and manage precision agriculture technologies on client farms, including GPS, VRT, and sensor-based systems.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret agricultural data (e.g., soil maps, yield data, imagery) to provide actionable recommendations.
- Develop site-specific management plans for planting, fertilization, irrigation, and pest control.
- Calibrate and maintain precision agriculture equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Train farmers and farm staff on the use of precision agriculture tools and software.
- Monitor crop health and performance using remote sensing and ground-based technologies.
- Evaluate new technologies and methodologies to improve farm efficiency and sustainability.
- Collaborate with agronomists, researchers, and equipment dealers.
- Ensure data integrity and security for all client information.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in precision agriculture.
- Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- 2-4 years of experience in precision agriculture, farm management, or a closely related area.
- Proficiency with farm management software (e.g., John Deere Operations Center, Climate FieldView, AgLeader SMS) and precision ag hardware.
- Strong understanding of crop physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
- Experience with data analysis, GIS, and remote sensing technologies.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, often in field conditions.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the designated service area.
Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine crop management plans, including planting, fertilization, irrigation, and pest/disease control strategies, tailored to specific crops and environmental conditions.
- Implement and manage precision agriculture technologies, such as GPS guidance systems, variable rate application, and remote sensing (drones, satellite imagery).
- Collect, analyze, and interpret agronomic data from field trials, sensors, and farm management software to provide actionable insights and recommendations.
- Conduct soil testing, plant tissue analysis, and field scouting to monitor crop health and identify potential issues.
- Advise farmers and agricultural businesses on best practices for maximizing yield, improving resource efficiency, and ensuring environmental sustainability.
- Stay current with advancements in agronomy, crop science, agricultural technology, and relevant regulations.
- Collaborate with research and development teams to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, and crop protection products.
- Develop training materials and conduct workshops for farmers and agricultural professionals on the effective use of precision agriculture tools and techniques.
- Manage relationships with key clients, providing expert agronomic support and ensuring their success.
- Contribute to the company's research initiatives and the development of new product offerings.
Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
Posted 3 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement customized precision agriculture plans for clients, incorporating GPS technology, variable rate application, soil mapping, and remote sensing.
- Analyze agricultural data from various sources, including drones, satellite imagery, soil sensors, and farm machinery.
- Provide expert recommendations on crop management practices, including planting, fertilization, irrigation, and pest/disease control, based on data-driven insights.
- Conduct on-farm assessments, soil sampling, and crop scouting to validate data and inform recommendations.
- Educate clients on the benefits and application of precision agriculture technologies.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to precision agriculture equipment and software.
- Stay current with advancements in agronomy, precision farming technologies, and sustainable agricultural practices.
- Collaborate with researchers, technology providers, and other agricultural professionals.
- Prepare reports and presentations summarizing findings, recommendations, and outcomes for clients and internal teams.
- Mentor junior agronomists and field technicians.
- Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomy, with at least 3 years focused on precision agriculture.
- Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
- Proven experience with precision agriculture technologies, including GPS, VRT, GIS, remote sensing, and data management platforms.
- Proficiency in analyzing agricultural data using software such as FarmLogs, John Deere Operations Center, or similar.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and client relationship management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to farm sites.
- Certification as a Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) is highly desirable.
Lead Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities include:
- Developing and overseeing precision agriculture programs, including soil sampling, nutrient management, and pest/disease monitoring.
- Analyzing large datasets from sensors, drones, and other farm equipment to identify trends and actionable insights.
- Providing expert recommendations on crop planting, irrigation, fertilization, and harvesting strategies.
- Collaborating with farmers, researchers, and technology providers to integrate new solutions.
- Conducting field trials to validate new practices and technologies.
- Training and mentoring field staff on the latest agronomic techniques and data utilization.
- Staying current with advancements in agricultural technology, crop science, and sustainable farming practices.
- Generating reports and presentations on program performance and future recommendations.
- Contributing to the company's mission of advancing efficient and sustainable food production.
- Troubleshooting operational challenges and ensuring the effective deployment of precision agriculture tools.
Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans for clients, integrating precision agriculture technologies.
- Analyze soil, crop, and weather data to provide data-driven recommendations for planting, fertilization, irrigation, and pest management.
- Utilize GPS, GIS, remote sensing, and other precision agriculture tools to map fields, monitor crop health, and optimize input applications.
- Conduct field trials and research experiments to evaluate new technologies, seed varieties, and crop protection strategies.
- Provide technical expertise and training to growers on the adoption and effective use of precision agriculture systems.
- Monitor crop growth and development, identifying potential issues and recommending timely interventions.
- Advise on soil health management, nutrient cycling, and sustainable farming practices.
- Collaborate with sales and research teams to identify market needs and develop new service offerings.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on field findings and recommendations.
- Stay current with advancements in agronomy, crop science, and agricultural technology.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with growers and agricultural stakeholders.
Qualifications:
Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field is required; a Ph.D. is highly preferred. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a strong focus on precision agriculture techniques and technologies. Demonstrated expertise in data analysis, interpretation, and application of agricultural software and hardware. Experience with GIS/GPS mapping, variable rate technology, and remote sensing is essential. Excellent understanding of crop physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management. Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Ability to work independently in a field setting and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Must possess a valid driver's license and be willing to travel extensively within the assigned region. This is an exceptional opportunity to drive innovation in agriculture.
Senior Precision Agriculture Specialist
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage precision agriculture programs for clients, including variable rate application, GPS guidance, and yield monitoring.
- Analyze farm data (soil maps, yield data, imagery, sensor data) to provide actionable insights and recommendations for crop management.
- Utilize GIS software and remote sensing tools to create detailed farm maps and optimize field operations.
- Educate and train farmers and agricultural professionals on the effective use of precision agriculture technologies and software.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and equipment to enhance farm operations and sustainability.
- Conduct field trials and experiments to assess the impact of precision agriculture practices.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to precision agriculture equipment and software.
- Collaborate with agronomists, researchers, and technology providers to ensure integrated solutions.
- Contribute to the development of new services and strategies within the precision agriculture domain.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, research, and regulatory changes affecting precision farming.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Crop Science, Geography, Data Science, or a related field.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in precision agriculture, crop management, or agricultural consulting.
- Strong proficiency in using GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and data analysis tools.
- Experience with various precision agriculture hardware (e.g., GPS receivers, VRT applicators, yield monitors) and software platforms (e.g., John Deere Operations Center, Climate FieldView).
- Solid understanding of agronomic principles, soil science, and crop physiology.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex datasets.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to train and advise clients.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Familiarity with remote sensing technologies (satellite, drone imagery) and their agricultural applications.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and leveraging technology to improve farming practices.
This role offers a significant opportunity to drive innovation and sustainability in the agricultural sector.
Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans for various crops, focusing on precision agriculture techniques.
- Conduct field assessments, soil sampling, and analysis to identify crop health issues and nutrient deficiencies.
- Utilize data from sensors, drones, satellite imagery, and farm management software to provide actionable insights to growers.
- Recommend optimal planting, fertilization, irrigation, and pest management strategies based on site-specific data.
- Educate and train growers on the effective use of precision agriculture technologies and best practices.
- Monitor crop development and performance, adjusting recommendations as needed throughout the growing season.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in agronomy, agricultural technology, and sustainable farming practices.
- Collaborate with research and development teams to test and validate new products and technologies.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on field trials, crop performance, and recommendations for growers and management.
- Foster strong relationships with growers, agricultural consultants, and industry partners.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomy, with a significant focus on precision agriculture techniques.
- Hands-on experience with farm management software, GIS, GPS, and data analysis tools relevant to agriculture.
- Strong knowledge of soil fertility, plant physiology, pest and disease management, and irrigation science.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical information to a diverse audience.
- Proven ability to conduct field research and interpret data effectively.
- Experience in developing and delivering training programs.
- Familiarity with various crop types and agricultural systems.
- A valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively within the agricultural regions.
- Passion for innovation in agriculture and commitment to sustainable practices.
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Analyze agricultural data, including soil samples, weather patterns, satellite imagery, and sensor readings, to provide expert agronomic advice.
- Develop and implement precision agriculture strategies for clients, focusing on optimized fertilizer and water application, pest management, and yield prediction.
- Utilize farm management software and data analysis tools to create customized crop management plans.
- Conduct field research and trials to evaluate new technologies and agronomic practices.
- Provide technical support and training to farmers and agricultural consultants on precision farming techniques and technologies.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in agronomy, soil science, and agricultural technology.
- Collaborate with R&D teams to develop and refine data-driven agricultural solutions.
- Communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively to a diverse audience.
- Contribute to the development of best practices for sustainable agriculture.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on agronomic findings and recommendations.
- Evaluate the economic and environmental impact of implemented strategies.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in agronomy, with a strong focus on precision agriculture.
- Proven experience with data analysis tools, GIS software, and farm management platforms (e.g., John Deere Operations Center, Climate FieldView).
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil fertility, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Understanding of sensor technologies, remote sensing, and IoT applications in agriculture.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to interpret complex data sets and translate them into actionable insights.
- Experience in conducting field trials and research is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with sustainable and organic farming practices.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for field visits and client consultations.
Remote Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
Posted 7 days ago
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Key responsibilities include analyzing agricultural data from sources such as satellite imagery, drone surveys, soil sensors, and weather stations to provide actionable insights. You will develop customized crop management plans, recommending optimal planting strategies, irrigation schedules, and nutrient management programs tailored to specific field conditions and crop types. The Remote Agronomist will also be responsible for evaluating and implementing new precision agriculture technologies, such as variable rate application systems and GPS-guided equipment. You will work closely with farmers through virtual consultations, providing technical support and training on the adoption of these technologies. Contributing to research and development efforts to enhance crop yields, improve resource efficiency, and promote environmentally sound farming practices will be a core function. This role requires excellent communication skills to translate complex data into understandable recommendations for farmers, fostering strong working relationships despite the remote nature of the position. Staying abreast of the latest scientific research and industry trends in agronomy and precision agriculture is essential.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy, with a strong emphasis on precision agriculture techniques and technologies.
- Demonstrated expertise in data analysis and interpretation using agricultural software platforms.
- Familiarity with remote sensing technologies (satellite, drone imagery) and GIS applications.
- Experience in developing and implementing crop management plans.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective remote client interaction.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
Senior Agronomist - Precision Agriculture
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and refine agronomic recommendations for various crops, focusing on sustainable and precision farming techniques.
- Analyze data from sensors, drones, satellite imagery, and other precision agriculture tools to provide actionable insights.
- Develop customized crop management plans, including fertilization, irrigation, pest control, and planting strategies.
- Conduct field trials and research studies to evaluate new technologies and agronomic practices.
- Educate and advise farmers on best practices in precision agriculture, soil health, and water management.
- Collaborate with R&D teams to test and validate new agricultural technologies and software.
- Monitor crop health, identify potential issues, and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and training materials for internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in agronomy, agricultural technology, and regulatory requirements.
- Contribute to the development of the company's intellectual property and product roadmap.
This hybrid role allows for a combination of remote work for data analysis, planning, and report generation, with essential on-site field work and collaboration with farming partners in the Orlando, Florida, US region. The successful candidate will possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strong ability to interpret complex datasets. Proficiency in GIS software, crop modeling software, and farm management information systems (FMIS) is required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for working effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders, from researchers to farm operators. A passion for sustainable agriculture and leveraging technology to solve real-world farming challenges is highly desirable. We are looking for a forward-thinking agronomist who can drive innovation and contribute to the advancement of modern agricultural practices. The ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team is crucial. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of agriculture through innovative technological applications.
A Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural field is required. Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a strong focus on precision agriculture and farm management. Proven experience with GIS, data analysis, and agricultural software. Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.