432 Farming jobs in the United States
Organic Farming Volunteer
Posted 9 days ago
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Work side-by-side with Hidden Villa's Farm team as they grow Hidden Villa's organic produce. With your hands in the soil, you'll learn from our expert farmers how Hidden Villa practices small-scale organic farming. Typical activities include seasonal planting, transplanting, weeding, harvesting, mulching, pruning, and building the occasional protective gopher cage.
Opportunities available Wednesday mornings 9:30 - 12:30 April through November.
Program BenefitsGetting your hands in the soil and seeing the immediate impact of your volunteer work at Hidden Villa is very rewarding. Other benefits include:
- Learn organic, small-scale farming concepts
- Seasonal appreciation gathering for volunteers who complete at least 10 hours
- Written letters of recommendation and official volunteer hours for external program requirements
1 shift available:
- Every Wednesday and Saturday we host farm volunteers. Please register here: 09:00 to 12:00 PST
Senior Agronomist, Precision Farming
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement precision farming strategies to optimize crop production.
- Analyze soil, crop, and weather data to provide actionable agronomic recommendations.
- Utilize GIS, remote sensing, and GPS technologies for data collection and analysis.
- Design and manage field trials for new technologies and management practices.
- Advise on nutrient management, irrigation, and pest control strategies.
- Train and support farm personnel on the use of precision agriculture equipment and software.
- Evaluate and recommend new agricultural technologies and innovations.
- Monitor crop health and identify potential issues, developing mitigation plans.
- Contribute to the development of best practices for sustainable and efficient farming.
- Collaborate with research and development teams on agricultural innovation projects.
- Master's degree or PhD 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.
- Proven expertise in utilizing GIS, remote sensing, and data analysis tools.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and plant nutrition.
- Experience with various agricultural equipment and software platforms.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work effectively with farmers and agricultural stakeholders.
- Familiarity with sustainable agriculture practices and IPM.
- A valid driver's license and willingness to travel within agricultural regions.
Lead Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
Posted 1 day ago
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Senior Agronomist - Precision Farming
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and oversee the implementation of precision agriculture strategies across various farm operations.
- Analyze soil, weather, and crop data to provide recommendations for optimal planting, fertilization, irrigation, and pest control.
- Manage and interpret data from remote sensing technologies (drones, satellites) and ground-based sensors.
- Conduct field research and trials to assess the efficacy of new agronomic techniques and technologies.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on findings, insights, and recommendations for stakeholders.
- Collaborate with technology partners and equipment manufacturers to ensure seamless integration of precision farming tools.
- Provide technical guidance and training to farm managers and field staff.
- Stay current with agricultural research, industry trends, and regulatory changes.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and promote sustainable farming practices.
- Contribute to the development of long-term crop management plans.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy, with a significant focus on precision agriculture.
- Proven experience with data analysis software, GIS, and precision agriculture technologies.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil chemistry, and crop pathology.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work environment.
- Proficiency in standard office software (Microsoft Office Suite).
- Willingness to travel to field sites as needed.
Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
Posted 1 day ago
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- Developing and implementing crop management plans to optimize yield and quality.
- Conducting soil testing and analysis to determine nutrient needs and irrigation strategies.
- Advising on the use of fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides in an environmentally responsible manner.
- Monitoring crop health and diagnosing diseases or pest infestations.
- Recommending soil conservation and improvement techniques.
- Researching and evaluating new agricultural technologies and practices.
- Collaborating with research institutions and extension services.
- Educating farmers on sustainable farming methods and regulatory compliance.
- Analyzing economic factors affecting crop production.
- Preparing detailed reports on field observations and recommendations.
Lead Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
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Lead Agronomist, Sustainable Farming
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead research and development initiatives in sustainable agricultural practices.
- Design and oversee field trials for new crop varieties and management techniques.
- Analyze soil, plant, and environmental data to provide actionable insights and recommendations.
- Develop strategies for optimizing water usage, nutrient management, and pest control.
- Promote the adoption of organic and regenerative farming methods.
- Collaborate with farmers, agronomists, and researchers across different regions.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations on research findings and project outcomes.
- Stay current with advancements in agronomy, plant science, and sustainable agriculture.
- Provide technical guidance and training on best farming practices.
- Contribute to the company's strategic goals in environmental stewardship.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomy, with a significant focus on sustainable or organic farming.
- Proven experience in designing and conducting agricultural research trials.
- Proficiency in data analysis software and agricultural modeling tools.
- Excellent understanding of soil health, crop nutrition, and integrated pest management.
- Strong communication, presentation, and report-writing skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects and work effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience with GIS and remote sensing technologies is a plus.
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Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
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Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming
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Responsibilities:
- Lead research projects focused on optimizing crop yields, improving soil fertility, and enhancing water use efficiency through sustainable methods.
- Develop and implement advanced agronomic strategies for various crops and agricultural systems.
- Conduct field trials and experiments to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, and crop protection agents.
- Analyze soil, plant, and environmental data to provide expert recommendations for farm management.
- Develop and deliver training programs and educational materials on sustainable agriculture best practices.
- Collaborate with farmers, researchers, and industry partners to disseminate knowledge and foster innovation.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, soil science, plant physiology, and agricultural technology.
- Write technical reports, research papers, and grant proposals.
- Contribute to the development of new agricultural products and services.
- Assess the environmental impact of farming practices and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Advise on pest and disease management using integrated approaches.
- Develop and refine best practices for precision agriculture techniques.
- Manage budgets and timelines for research projects.
- Evaluate and select appropriate technologies for sustainable agriculture.
- Provide technical support and guidance to field operations teams.
- Promote the adoption of regenerative agriculture and other environmentally sound practices.
- Analyze market trends and their implications for agricultural production.
- Ensure compliance with relevant agricultural regulations and standards.
- Mentor junior agronomists and interns.
- Represent the company at industry conferences and workshops.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in applied agronomy research or agricultural extension.
- Strong understanding of crop physiology, soil chemistry, and plant nutrition.
- Experience with experimental design and statistical analysis of agricultural data.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and publish findings.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in agricultural software and data analysis tools.
- Knowledge of sustainable and regenerative farming principles is essential.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies is a plus.
Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
Posted 2 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed soil analysis and nutrient management plans.
- Monitor crop development and identify potential issues such as disease or pest infestations.
- Develop and implement integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
- Research and recommend new crop varieties suitable for local conditions.
- Advise on water usage efficiency and irrigation system management.
- Maintain accurate records of field trials, crop yields, and resource utilization.
- Collaborate with farm managers and field staff to ensure effective implementation of agronomic practices.
- Stay abreast of the latest agricultural research, technologies, and best practices.
- Prepare regular reports on crop performance, soil health, and sustainability metrics.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental and agricultural regulations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in agronomy or crop management.
- Proven experience with soil testing and interpretation.
- Familiarity with irrigation technologies and water management techniques in arid regions.
- Knowledge of sustainable agriculture principles and practices.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in relevant agricultural software and data analysis tools.