199 Sustainable Agriculture jobs in the United States
Agronomist, Sustainable Agriculture
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Sustainable Agriculture Specialist
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Sustainable Agriculture Specialist
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Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies for sustainable agricultural practices, including soil conservation, water management, and integrated pest management.
- Provide technical assistance and guidance to farmers and agricultural stakeholders on adopting sustainable methods.
- Conduct field research and data analysis to evaluate the effectiveness of different sustainable techniques.
- Create educational materials, workshops, and online resources to promote sustainable agriculture knowledge.
- Collaborate with research institutions, government agencies, and NGOs to advance sustainable agriculture initiatives.
- Monitor environmental impacts and biodiversity metrics on agricultural lands.
- Advise on policies and programs that support sustainable farming.
- Prepare reports, proposals, and presentations on findings and recommendations.
- Stay current with research, best practices, and innovations in sustainable agriculture and climate-smart farming.
- Facilitate knowledge exchange and networking among farmers and experts in the field.
- Contribute to grant writing and funding proposals for sustainable agriculture projects.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Environmental Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in sustainable agriculture, conservation, or environmental management.
- Strong knowledge of soil health, water conservation, crop science, and ecological principles.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing agricultural conservation plans.
- Excellent research, analytical, and data interpretation skills.
- Superb written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Experience in adult education, workshop facilitation, or extension services.
- Proficiency with GIS and other relevant agricultural software.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Demonstrated passion for environmental stewardship and sustainable food systems.
- Experience collaborating with diverse stakeholders, including farmers, scientists, and policymakers.
This role offers a unique chance to contribute to a vital field and make a tangible difference in environmental sustainability. The position is based in Durham, North Carolina, US , and is fully remote.
Sustainable Agriculture Specialist
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Agronomist - Sustainable Agriculture
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Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Agriculture
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As a Senior Agronomist, you will work closely with farmers and agricultural businesses to develop customized crop management plans. Your responsibilities will include conducting soil and plant tissue analysis, recommending appropriate fertilization and pest management strategies, and advising on water conservation techniques. You will play a key role in research and development initiatives, evaluating new agricultural technologies and best practices to promote sustainable and profitable farming operations. This role requires a passion for agriculture and a commitment to helping clients achieve their production goals while minimizing environmental impact.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing comprehensive crop management plans tailored to specific soil types, climate conditions, and client objectives.
- Conducting field assessments, soil sampling, and plant tissue analysis to diagnose crop health issues and nutrient deficiencies.
- Recommending optimal planting strategies, fertilization programs, irrigation schedules, and pest/disease control measures.
- Advising clients on best practices for soil health improvement, water conservation, and nutrient management.
- Evaluating and recommending new agricultural technologies, crop varieties, and sustainable farming techniques.
- Collaborating with research teams to conduct field trials and gather data on crop performance and environmental impact.
- Providing technical expertise and training to farm managers and staff on agronomic principles and sustainable practices.
- Monitoring industry trends, regulatory changes, and scientific advancements in agronomy and crop science.
- Building strong relationships with clients, understanding their challenges, and providing expert agronomic solutions.
- Contributing to the development of company strategies for sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in agronomy, crop consulting, or agricultural research.
- In-depth knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing sustainable agricultural practices.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable recommendations.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and client-advisory skills.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies and data management tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in diverse agricultural settings.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel frequently within the assigned region.
- A passion for sustainable agriculture and supporting the farming community.
This is a critical role for an experienced agronomist looking to drive innovation and sustainability in the agricultural sector in **Sacramento, California**.
Farm Manager - Sustainable Agriculture
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Lead Agronomist - Sustainable Agriculture
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and conduct research projects focused on crop improvement, soil health, and sustainable farming practices.
- Develop and implement field trials and experimental designs.
- Analyze soil, plant, and water samples to assess nutrient status and identify issues.
- Provide expert recommendations on crop nutrition, fertilization, pest and disease management, and irrigation strategies.
- Evaluate and integrate new agricultural technologies and tools to enhance productivity and sustainability.
- Collaborate with research teams to develop and refine crop models and simulation tools.
- Interpret complex data and translate findings into actionable insights for farmers and stakeholders.
- Prepare scientific reports, presentations, and publications.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in agronomy, agricultural science, and environmental regulations.
- Contribute to the development of educational materials and training programs.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in agronomy research and practice.
- Proven expertise in sustainable agriculture principles and techniques.
- Strong knowledge of crop physiology, soil chemistry, and plant pathology.
- Experience with statistical analysis and research methodology.
- Proficiency in agricultural data management and analysis software.
- Excellent scientific writing and presentation skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage research projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong collaborative and communication skills.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies is a plus.
Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Agriculture
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Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage field research trials for crop performance and soil health.
- Analyze crop and soil data to develop recommendations for sustainable farming practices.
- Evaluate new agricultural technologies, seed varieties, and pest management solutions.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including plant breeders, soil scientists, and extension agents.
- Conduct soil testing, nutrient management planning, and water quality assessments.
- Provide technical guidance and training to farm staff and local growers.
- Develop and present research findings at conferences and through publications.
- Monitor crop health, identify disease and pest issues, and recommend integrated solutions.
- Contribute to the development of precision agriculture strategies.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agricultural research, preferably in crop production or sustainable farming.
- Proven experience in designing and conducting field experiments and statistical analysis.
- Strong knowledge of soil fertility, plant nutrition, and pest/disease management.
- Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies and practices.
- Excellent data analysis, report writing, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in field and laboratory settings.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to various field sites.
- Knowledge of local crops and agricultural challenges in the region is a plus.
Senior Agronomist - Sustainable Agriculture
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- Design and manage research trials for new crop varieties, soil amendments, and sustainable farming techniques.
- Develop and implement best management practices for crop production, focusing on yield optimization and environmental sustainability.
- Conduct soil analysis and provide recommendations for nutrient management, irrigation, and pest control.
- Monitor crop health and identify potential issues, developing and executing integrated pest management strategies.
- Analyze data from field trials and farm operations, providing actionable insights and reports.
- Educate and advise farmers and agricultural professionals on sustainable practices and new technologies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including research scientists, engineers, and marketing specialists.
- Stay current with scientific literature, industry trends, and regulatory developments in agriculture.
- Contribute to the development of grant proposals and project documentation.
- Promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility in all agricultural operations.
- Master's or Ph.D. degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Crop Science, or a closely related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in agronomy, crop production, or sustainable agriculture research.
- Proven expertise in crop physiology, soil science, plant nutrition, and integrated pest management.
- Experience with experimental design, data analysis, and statistical software.
- Strong understanding of sustainable and organic farming principles.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Experience with GIS and remote sensing technologies for agricultural applications is a plus.
- Willingness to travel to field sites as needed.
- This hybrid role requires regular attendance at our New York City office for team collaboration and meetings.