Senior Agronomist, Sustainable Farming
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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.
Senior Agronomist - Precision Farming Specialist
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement advanced precision agriculture strategies.
- Conduct comprehensive soil, crop, and weather data analysis.
- Provide expert recommendations on planting, fertilization, pest management, and irrigation.
- Utilize GIS and remote sensing tools for farm mapping and analysis.
- Manage and interpret data from various agricultural technologies.
- Collaborate with farm managers to achieve operational goals and improve efficiency.
- Research and recommend new technologies and best practices.
- Train and mentor field staff and junior agronomists.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and promote sustainable farming.
- Prepare detailed reports and present findings to stakeholders.
- Master's degree or PhD in Agronomy, Soil Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomy, with a strong focus on precision agriculture.
- Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS), data analysis tools, and agricultural management platforms.
- Demonstrated experience with GPS, drone technology, and sensor-based data collection.
- Excellent understanding of crop physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, both in the field and remotely.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to farm sites.
Lead Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Initiatives
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and execution of field trials and research projects to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, and soil amendments.
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic management plans for various crops, focusing on sustainable practices.
- Provide expert guidance on crop nutrition, pest and disease management, and water use efficiency.
- Monitor soil health and implement strategies for improvement, including cover cropping and reduced tillage.
- Analyze data from field experiments and farm operations to identify trends and recommend improvements.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, precision agriculture, and sustainable farming technologies.
- Train and mentor junior agronomists and farm staff on best practices.
- Collaborate with research institutions, government agencies, and industry partners.
- Prepare detailed reports on research findings, operational performance, and environmental impact.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental regulations and industry standards.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a strong emphasis on research and field application.
- Demonstrated expertise in sustainable agricultural practices, organic farming, or regenerative agriculture.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil chemistry, and plant pathology.
- Experience with statistical analysis software and data management tools.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to conduct field research, collect data, and interpret results.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies and their application.
- Strong understanding of Florida's unique agricultural challenges and opportunities.
- Passion for driving positive change in the agricultural industry.
Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and oversee the implementation of comprehensive agronomic plans.
- Conduct field trials and research to assess crop performance and soil health.
- Analyze soil, water, and plant tissue samples to diagnose issues and recommend solutions.
- Provide expert advice on fertilization, pest and disease management, and irrigation strategies.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and sustainable farming practices.
- Train farm managers and staff on agronomic principles and techniques.
- Monitor crop development and predict yields.
- Contribute to environmental stewardship initiatives and regulatory compliance.
- Maintain detailed records of field activities and research findings.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomy or crop management, with a strong emphasis on sustainable practices.
- Proven experience in conducting field research and data analysis.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil fertility, entomology, and pathology.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies and practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a field-based environment.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to various farm locations.
Lead Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans for sustainable crop production.
- Research and evaluate new technologies and practices for improving soil health, water management, and pest control.
- Analyze soil, plant, and environmental data to optimize fertilization, irrigation, and pest management strategies.
- Provide expert recommendations on crop selection, rotation, and planting schedules.
- Monitor crop health and performance, identifying and addressing potential issues proactively.
- Educate farm managers and staff on best practices in sustainable agriculture.
- Collaborate with researchers and agricultural scientists to advance agronomic knowledge.
- Assess the environmental impact of farming operations and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Stay current with scientific research, industry trends, and regulatory changes affecting agriculture.
- Contribute to the company's sustainability goals and reporting efforts.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural field.
- 7+ years of experience in agronomy, with a strong focus on sustainable farming practices.
- Proven expertise in crop management, soil fertility, plant nutrition, and integrated pest management.
- Experience with precision agriculture technologies and data analysis tools is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of environmental science and conservation principles.
- Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
- Experience in field research and data collection.
- Passion for sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship.
Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
Posted 7 days ago
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- Develop and implement sustainable agronomic plans.
- Conduct field trials and research on crop performance.
- Analyze soil, water, and plant tissue samples.
- Provide expert guidance on crop nutrition, pest, and disease control.
- Promote the adoption of precision agriculture technologies.
- Monitor crop health and yield, recommending adjustments as needed.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to improve farming practices.
- Stay current with agricultural research and regulatory changes.
- Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in applied agronomy or agricultural research.
- Demonstrated expertise in sustainable farming practices and crop management.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and entomology/pathology.
- Experience with GIS and precision agriculture tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and report writing.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for grower outreach.
- Ability to work effectively in both field and office environments.
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Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct field research and trials to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, pesticides, and sustainable farming techniques.
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans for diverse crops, focusing on maximizing yield and quality while promoting soil health and environmental sustainability.
- Analyze soil, crop, and environmental data to provide expert recommendations on planting, irrigation, fertilization, pest and disease management.
- Educate and advise farmers and agricultural stakeholders on best practices in crop management and sustainable farming.
- Monitor crop development and identify potential issues, proposing timely and effective solutions.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, agricultural technology, and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with research teams, scientists, and other agricultural professionals to advance agronomic knowledge and practices.
- Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and scientific publications on research findings and recommendations.
- Manage field trial logistics, including experimental design, data collection, and sample analysis.
- Contribute to the development of new products and services related to sustainable agriculture.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of progressive experience in agronomy, with a strong focus on crop production and sustainable farming practices.
- Proven experience in designing and conducting agricultural field trials.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, pest and disease management, and nutrient management.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies and data analysis tools is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse agricultural communities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in both field and office settings.
- Proficiency in data analysis software and scientific reporting.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to various field sites as needed within the Orlando, Florida, US region.
Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute comprehensive agronomic plans for various crops, focusing on maximizing yield and quality while minimizing environmental impact.
- Conduct in-depth soil analysis, fertility management, and nutrient recommendations to optimize plant growth and soil health.
- Implement integrated pest management (IPM) strategies, including monitoring, identification, and control of pests, diseases, and weeds.
- Evaluate and recommend appropriate seed varieties, planting techniques, and crop rotation schedules.
- Oversee and guide the application of fertilizers, pesticides, and other agricultural inputs to ensure efficacy and compliance with regulations.
- Monitor crop development, identify potential issues, and provide timely recommendations for corrective actions.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, technologies, and best practices in agronomy and sustainable agriculture.
- Collect and analyze field data, generate reports, and provide insights to support decision-making and strategic planning.
- Collaborate with farm managers, researchers, and external experts to share knowledge and drive innovation.
- Educate and train farm staff on agronomic best practices and sustainable farming techniques.
- Assess the environmental impact of farming operations and develop strategies for conservation and resource management.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant agricultural regulations and environmental standards.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of precision agriculture technologies.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in agronomy or crop management, with a strong emphasis on sustainable practices.
- In-depth knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, pest management, and crop nutrition.
- Experience with statistical analysis and interpretation of agricultural data.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture tools and technologies.
- Strong understanding of environmental regulations and sustainable farming principles.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and research skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a field-based environment.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within the region.
- Knowledge of common agricultural challenges and solutions in subtropical climates is a plus.
Remote Agronomist - Sustainable Farming Practices
Posted 7 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Provide remote agronomic consultations to farmers on crop selection, planting, fertilization, irrigation, and pest/disease management.
- Develop tailored crop production plans and recommendations based on soil analysis, climate data, and crop performance history.
- Advise clients on the implementation of sustainable agriculture techniques, such as cover cropping, reduced tillage, and integrated pest management (IPM).
- Analyze soil and tissue samples to diagnose nutrient deficiencies and recommend appropriate amendments.
- Monitor crop health and identify potential issues, providing timely advice for intervention.
- Stay current with agricultural research, new technologies, and best practices in agronomy and sustainable farming.
- Educate clients on the use of precision agriculture tools and data-driven farming practices.
- Collaborate with research and development teams to test and validate new agricultural products and technologies.
- Maintain detailed records of client interactions, recommendations, and crop performance.
- Contribute to the development of educational content, webinars, and technical resources for clients and the wider agricultural community.