101 Farming jobs in the United States
Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
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Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing comprehensive agronomic plans for a variety of crops, focusing on sustainable and regenerative practices.
- Conducting soil analysis, plant tissue testing, and pest/disease monitoring to inform management decisions.
- Recommending optimal crop rotation, fertilization, irrigation, and pest control strategies.
- Evaluating and implementing new technologies and techniques in precision agriculture, such as GPS, sensors, and data analytics.
- Managing crop protection programs, including the selection and application of pesticides and herbicides where necessary, in compliance with regulations.
- Monitoring crop health and growth throughout the season, providing timely interventions.
- Advising on soil health improvement techniques, cover cropping, and organic matter enhancement.
- Conducting field trials and research to assess the effectiveness of different agronomic practices.
- Collaborating with farm managers, researchers, and equipment operators to ensure efficient and effective implementation of plans.
- Educating farm staff on best practices in sustainable agriculture and integrated pest management.
- Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and promoting water conservation efforts.
- Analyzing yield data and financial records to assess the economic viability of different practices.
- Staying abreast of advancements in agricultural science, technology, and policy.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field, with at least 7 years of experience in practical agronomy and crop production. A strong understanding of sustainable and organic farming principles, soil science, plant physiology, and pest management is essential. Experience with precision agriculture technologies and farm management software is highly desirable. The ability to conduct field research, analyze data, and provide practical recommendations is crucial. Excellent communication and leadership skills are necessary to effectively guide farm operations and implement strategies in Sacramento, California, US .
Agricultural Engineer - Precision Farming
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Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct field research and trials to assess crop performance and soil health.
- Analyze soil, plant tissue, and water samples to diagnose issues and recommend treatments.
- Develop and implement sustainable crop management plans, including fertilization, irrigation, and pest control.
- Advise farmers and agricultural stakeholders on best agronomic practices.
- Research and evaluate new agricultural technologies and techniques.
- Monitor crop development, identify potential problems, and implement corrective actions.
- Prepare detailed technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and sustainable farming standards.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in agronomy or crop management.
- In-depth knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and crop production.
- Experience with sustainable agriculture practices and precision farming techniques.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation of agricultural research results.
- Familiarity with integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) designation is a plus.
Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans for crop cultivation, focusing on maximizing yield and quality while adhering to sustainable practices.
- Conduct soil testing, fertility management, and crop monitoring to identify potential issues and recommend appropriate interventions.
- Advise on seed selection, planting techniques, irrigation strategies, and pest/disease control measures.
- Research and implement innovative farming technologies, including precision agriculture, data analytics, and biotechnologies.
- Manage fertilizer and pesticide application programs, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards.
- Train and supervise farm personnel on agronomic best practices and operational procedures.
- Monitor crop health, identify diseases and pests, and develop effective integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
- Analyze crop performance data and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, agricultural science, and sustainable farming techniques.
- Collaborate with research institutions and industry experts to foster innovation and knowledge sharing.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant agricultural laws, regulations, and certifications.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy or crop production management, preferably in a commercial farming setting.
- Proven expertise in crop physiology, soil fertility, pest and disease management, and irrigation systems.
- Strong knowledge of sustainable agriculture principles and practices.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies (e.g., GPS, variable rate application) and data analysis software.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage farm operations, budgets, and personnel effectively.
- Familiarity with relevant agricultural regulations and safety protocols.
- A passion for sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship.
Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
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Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage comprehensive agronomic plans for diverse crop production systems, emphasizing sustainable and regenerative agriculture principles.
- Conduct soil testing, plant tissue analysis, and pest/disease scouting to monitor crop health and identify potential issues.
- Provide expert recommendations on crop rotation, fertilization, irrigation, pest and disease control, and weed management strategies.
- Research and evaluate new agricultural technologies, inputs, and practices to improve efficiency and sustainability.
- Implement and oversee precision agriculture techniques, including GPS guidance, variable rate application, and drone technology.
- Educate and advise farm managers and staff on best agronomic practices and the implementation of new strategies.
- Monitor environmental impacts of farming operations and recommend measures for conservation and resource management.
- Analyze yield data and other farm metrics to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
- Collaborate with research institutions, government agencies, and industry partners to stay at the forefront of agricultural innovation.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental regulations and certification standards.
- Develop and deliver training programs for field staff on agronomic principles and practices.
- Maintain detailed records of all agronomic activities, observations, and recommendations.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a closely related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in agronomy, crop production, or agricultural consulting, with a strong focus on sustainable practices.
- Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) designation is highly preferred.
- In-depth knowledge of soil fertility, plant nutrition, pest and disease management, and integrated pest management (IPM).
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies and data management software.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and research skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in farm management software and data analysis tools.
- Commitment to sustainable agriculture and environmental conservation.
Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans for various crops, focusing on sustainable and regenerative farming practices.
- Conduct field research, soil analysis, and crop monitoring to assess plant health, identify issues, and recommend corrective actions.
- Advise on optimal planting strategies, fertilization programs, irrigation techniques, and pest/disease management to maximize yield and quality.
- Evaluate and recommend new agricultural technologies, equipment, and inputs that align with sustainability goals.
- Analyze data from field trials, weather patterns, and soil tests to provide data-driven recommendations to growers and farm managers.
- Educate and train farm staff and growers on best practices in soil health, water management, and integrated pest management (IPM).
- Stay current with the latest advancements in agronomy, crop science, sustainable agriculture, and relevant regulations.
- Collaborate with research institutions and industry partners to explore innovative solutions and drive agricultural advancements.
- Prepare detailed reports on field performance, soil conditions, and recommendations for stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and promote best practices for resource conservation.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in practical agronomy, crop management, or agricultural research, with a strong emphasis on sustainable practices.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing crop production plans and soil management strategies.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil chemistry, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation, with experience using agricultural software and tools.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with growers and technical teams.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture techniques and technologies is highly desirable.
- A commitment to promoting environmentally sound and economically viable farming methods.
- Ability to conduct fieldwork in various weather conditions.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the region.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced agronomist to contribute to impactful sustainable farming initiatives in Jacksonville, Florida, US .
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Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conducting field research on crop performance, soil fertility, and pest management under various sustainable methodologies.
- Developing and testing new farming techniques, including cover cropping, crop rotation, and integrated pest management (IPM).
- Analyzing soil samples and crop health data to provide expert recommendations to farmers and stakeholders.
- Designing and managing pilot projects for sustainable agricultural technologies and practices.
- Educating farmers and agricultural professionals on best practices for sustainable land management.
- Collaborating with research institutions, government agencies, and industry partners.
- Monitoring environmental impact and promoting practices that conserve water and reduce chemical inputs.
- Evaluating the economic viability and scalability of sustainable farming solutions.
- Authoring reports, research papers, and technical guides on agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Staying updated on agricultural policies, regulations, and scientific advancements.
- Providing technical support and advice on crop production challenges.
- Contributing to the development of long-term strategic plans for agricultural sustainability initiatives.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a closely related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy or agricultural research, with a demonstrated emphasis on sustainable practices.
- In-depth knowledge of soil chemistry, plant physiology, and entomology.
- Experience with experimental design and statistical analysis.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies and data management tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex scientific information clearly.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research-oriented environment.
- Passion for advancing sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship.
- Field experience in agricultural settings is essential.
Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans for diverse crop types, focusing on soil health, water management, and nutrient optimization.
- Conduct field research and trials to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, and pest control methods.
- Provide expert advice on sustainable farming techniques, including cover cropping, crop rotation, and reduced tillage.
- Monitor crop progress, identify potential issues, and recommend timely interventions.
- Manage and interpret soil and tissue analysis data to inform fertilization and irrigation strategies.
- Oversee pest and disease monitoring and management programs, emphasizing integrated pest management (IPM) approaches.
- Educate and train farm personnel on best agronomic practices and new technologies.
- Collaborate with research institutions and agricultural extension services to stay at the forefront of agronomic advancements.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental regulations and industry standards.
- Analyze farm data to identify trends, measure performance, and develop strategies for continuous improvement.
- Lead and mentor junior agronomists and field technicians.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a closely related agricultural field.
- A minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in agronomy, with a significant focus on crop production and farm management.
- Demonstrated expertise in sustainable agriculture principles and practices.
- Strong understanding of soil chemistry, plant physiology, and entomology/pathology.
- Proficiency with precision agriculture technologies, including GPS, VRT, and drone applications.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and presentation abilities, with experience in training and public speaking.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel frequently across various farm locations.
- Certification by a recognized professional agronomy organization is a plus.
- Experience in the specific crop types prevalent in the region is highly advantageous.
This is a fantastic opportunity to drive innovation in sustainable agriculture and contribute to a vital industry.
Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
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