6 Agriculture Industry jobs in India
Agronomist - Crop Production Specialist
Posted 4 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive crop production plans to maximize yield and quality.
- Conduct soil testing and analysis to determine nutrient requirements and soil health status.
- Recommend appropriate fertilizers, soil amendments, and application methods.
- Advise on crop rotation strategies, planting schedules, and seed selection.
- Monitor crops for pests, diseases, and weeds, and recommend integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
- Optimize irrigation systems and schedules for water efficiency and crop needs.
- Evaluate new crop varieties and agricultural technologies for potential adoption.
- Provide technical guidance and training to farm workers and management on best agricultural practices.
- Maintain detailed records of crop performance, input usage, and environmental conditions.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and sustainable farming principles.
- Analyze market trends and advise on crop diversification for economic viability.
- Prepare reports on farm operations, yield forecasts, and operational efficiency.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4-6 years of hands-on experience in crop production and farm management.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Familiarity with various agricultural machinery and technologies.
- Experience with sustainable and organic farming practices is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
- Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, combining field visits with office-based work.
- Knowledge of local crops and regional agricultural challenges is advantageous.
- Valid driver's license for fieldwork.
Agronomist - Crop Production Specialist
Posted 12 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive crop management plans.
- Conduct soil testing and analysis to determine nutrient requirements.
- Recommend appropriate fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation strategies.
- Monitor crop health, identify diseases, pests, and nutrient deficiencies.
- Implement integrated pest and disease management programs.
- Advise on seed selection and planting techniques.
- Evaluate the performance of new crop varieties and agricultural technologies.
- Collect and analyze data on crop yields and quality.
- Provide technical guidance to farm staff and management.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and sustainable farming practices.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Plant Science, or a related agricultural field.
- Minimum of 5 years of practical experience in crop production and farm management.
- Strong knowledge of local crop varieties, soil types, and climate conditions.
- Experience with soil testing methodologies and interpretation.
- Familiarity with integrated pest and disease management strategies.
- Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and reporting.
- Excellent observational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with diverse teams.
- Ability to work independently in field conditions.
- A genuine interest in sustainable agriculture and agricultural innovation.
Senior Agronomist & Crop Production Specialist
Posted 13 days ago
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- Developing and executing comprehensive crop production plans for various agricultural ventures.
- Conducting soil analysis, water testing, and plant tissue analysis to inform management decisions.
- Recommending and implementing best practices for fertilization, pest control, weed management, and disease prevention.
- Monitoring crop development, identifying potential issues, and recommending timely interventions.
- Evaluating new crop varieties, agricultural technologies, and farming techniques for potential adoption.
- Managing and supervising field trials and research plots to assess the efficacy of different treatments and approaches.
- Providing technical guidance and training to farm managers, agronomists, and field staff.
- Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and promoting sustainable agricultural practices.
- Analyzing yield data and financial records to assess the economic viability of different production strategies.
- Maintaining detailed records of all agronomic activities and reporting findings to senior management.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Agronomy, Soil Science, Agriculture, or a closely related field, with a minimum of 6 years of practical experience in crop production and agronomic consulting. A strong understanding of plant physiology, soil chemistry, and integrated pest management is essential. Proven experience with advanced farming technologies, including precision agriculture techniques, is highly desirable. Excellent observational skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are critical. You must be adept at working independently in field environments and collaborating effectively with diverse teams. This position requires a deep commitment to agricultural innovation and sustainable farming practices. The role is based in Jaipur, Rajasthan, IN , and involves significant time spent in field operations and on-site at partner farms.
Agricultural Operations Manager - Crop Production
Posted 22 days ago
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Senior Agronomist & Crop Production Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting regular field inspections to assess crop health, soil conditions, and environmental factors.
- Developing and executing comprehensive crop management plans, including planting schedules, nutrient management, and water conservation strategies.
- Advising on the selection of appropriate seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides based on scientific research and field observations.
- Monitoring weather patterns and their impact on crops, and recommending appropriate adjustments to cultivation practices.
- Managing and analyzing data related to crop performance, soil health, and resource utilization.
- Providing technical guidance and training to farm managers and field staff.
- Staying abreast of the latest developments in agronomy, agricultural technology, and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborating with research institutions and industry experts to explore innovative solutions.
- Ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and promoting sustainable agricultural practices.
A Master's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or a related agricultural field is required. A minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in crop production, farm management, or agronomic research. Proven expertise in soil testing, plant nutrition, pest and disease management, and irrigation systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively train and advise staff. Familiarity with agricultural software and data management tools is a plus. This is a hybrid role, offering a balance between on-site responsibilities and remote work flexibility. The ideal candidate will have a passion for agriculture and a commitment to driving innovation in the sector.
Italy Farm Worker
Posted 23 days ago
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Qualifications and Skills
- SSLC qualification is mandatory for consideration for this role and essential for understanding fundamental agricultural concepts.
- Proficiency in tractor operation is required to manage equipment for fieldwork effectively and increase farm productivity.
- Experience in irrigation systems management to ensure the farm's crops receive optimal water supply and growth conditions.
- Knowledge of crop harvesting techniques to harvest produce efficiently, maintaining quality and reducing wastage.
- Understanding of pest control methods to help maintain crop health and protect plants from diseases and pests.
- Ability to assess soil health, ensuring the soil is fertile and suitable for farming activities, contributing to sustainable agriculture.
- Experience with agricultural machinery maintenance for the upkeep and efficient functioning of farming equipment.
- Familiarity with greenhouse management to monitor environmental conditions and enhance crop yield in controlled environments.
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