6 Government Animal Husbandry Departments jobs in India
Agronomist - Farm Management
226001 Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
₹700000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Agronomist to join their agricultural division, focusing on sustainable farming practices and crop optimization. This role involves hands-on work on farms, coupled with remote data analysis and strategy development, making it an ideal hybrid position. You will be responsible for assessing soil conditions, recommending appropriate fertilizers and pest control measures, and advising farmers on best practices to maximize yield and quality while minimizing environmental impact. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of plant science, crop physiology, and modern agricultural techniques. This is an excellent opportunity for an agronomist looking to make a significant contribution to food production and agricultural sustainability in the region.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct soil analysis and recommend appropriate fertilization and irrigation strategies.
- Develop and implement crop management plans to optimize yield and quality.
- Advise farmers on pest and disease identification and management techniques.
- Monitor crop growth and health, identifying potential issues and proposing solutions.
- Research and recommend new seeds, fertilizers, and agricultural technologies.
- Educate farmers on best practices for sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship.
- Collect and analyze data on crop yields, soil health, and resource utilization.
- Develop reports on farm performance and recommendations for improvement.
- Collaborate with researchers and industry experts to stay abreast of advancements in agronomy.
- Assist in the planning and execution of field trials and demonstrations.
- Manage farm resources efficiently and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Provide remote consultations and support to farmers as needed.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in agronomy or crop management.
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, and entomology.
- Experience with modern agricultural technologies and precision farming techniques.
- Ability to conduct field assessments and collect data accurately.
- Proficiency in data analysis and report writing.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with farmers.
- Familiarity with sustainable agriculture practices.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, requiring travel to farm sites and office-based analysis.
- Knowledge of local crops and farming conditions in Uttar Pradesh is a plus.
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Senior Agronomist & Farm Management Specialist
208001 Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
₹65000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent organization dedicated to advancing sustainable agricultural practices, is seeking an experienced Senior Agronomist & Farm Management Specialist to contribute to their operations in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, IN . This role is essential for optimizing crop yields, promoting soil health, and implementing efficient farming techniques. You will play a key role in advising on best agricultural practices, managing farm operations, and contributing to research and development initiatives within the agriculture and forestry sector. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of crop science, soil management, and modern farming technologies.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans to enhance crop productivity and quality.
- Conduct soil testing and analysis to determine nutrient requirements and recommend appropriate fertilization strategies.
- Advise on pest and disease management, recommending integrated pest management (IPM) solutions.
- Oversee farm operations, including land preparation, planting, irrigation, and harvesting, ensuring efficiency and sustainability.
- Monitor crop growth and health, identifying and addressing any issues promptly.
- Research and evaluate new crop varieties, farming techniques, and agricultural technologies.
- Manage irrigation systems and water resources effectively to optimize water usage.
- Maintain detailed records of farm activities, yields, inputs, and costs.
- Provide training and guidance to farm staff on best agricultural practices.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and promote sustainable farming methods.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture Science, Horticulture, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in agronomy, crop management, or farm operations.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, crop nutrition, and pest/disease management.
- Experience with farm management software and agricultural technology is a plus.
- Familiarity with sustainable and organic farming practices.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a field-oriented environment.
- Passion for agriculture and contributing to food security and sustainable practices.
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Remote Agronomist & Farm Management Specialist
462001 Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
₹70000 Annually
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Join our innovative team as a Remote Agronomist & Farm Management Specialist! In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to provide crucial guidance and support to agricultural operations, primarily through remote consultation and data analysis. While the role is predominantly remote, occasional site visits may be required for specific assessments, making this a hybrid opportunity. You will be responsible for advising farmers on best practices in crop cultivation, soil health, pest management, and sustainable farming techniques. Your insights will be vital in optimizing crop yields, improving farm efficiency, and promoting environmentally sound agricultural practices. This is an exciting chance to apply your agricultural knowledge across diverse farming landscapes from a flexible work arrangement.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert agronomic advice and recommendations to farmers via remote channels (phone, video conferencing, email).
- Analyze soil samples, crop health data, and environmental conditions to diagnose issues and propose solutions.
- Develop customized crop management plans, including fertilization, irrigation, and pest/disease control strategies.
- Educate farmers on the adoption of modern and sustainable agricultural technologies and practices.
- Monitor crop progress and farm performance using remote sensing data, drone imagery, and farm management software.
- Assist in the development and implementation of integrated pest management (IPM) programs.
- Advise on soil conservation, water management, and biodiversity enhancement techniques.
- Stay current with the latest research, trends, and innovations in agronomy and agricultural technology.
- Troubleshoot operational challenges faced by farmers and provide timely support.
- Prepare reports on crop assessments, farm productivity, and recommendations for improvement.
- Occasionally visit farms for in-depth assessments, problem-solving, or to oversee specific trials, aligning with the hybrid nature of the role.
- Collaborate with research institutions, agricultural suppliers, and government agencies as needed.
- Promote the use of data-driven decision-making in farm management.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture Science, Soil Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4-6 years of hands-on experience in agronomy and farm management.
- Strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, entomology, and plant pathology.
- Proficiency in using farm management software, data analysis tools, and remote sensing technologies.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to interpret complex agricultural data and translate it into practical advice.
- Experience with sustainable and organic farming practices is a plus.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for on-site consultations as part of the hybrid model.
- Familiarity with the agricultural landscape in Madhya Pradesh and surrounding regions is beneficial.
- Adaptability and eagerness to learn about new agricultural technologies.
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Senior Agronomist & Farm Management Specialist
302010 Jaipur, Rajasthan
₹70000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Senior Agronomist & Farm Management Specialist to join their forward-thinking, remote team. This role is pivotal in advising agricultural stakeholders on sustainable farming practices, crop management, and yield optimization, utilizing remote sensing, data analysis, and virtual consultations. You will contribute to enhancing agricultural productivity and environmental stewardship across various project sites.
The Senior Agronomist will be responsible for analyzing soil conditions, crop health, and environmental factors to develop comprehensive farm management plans. This includes recommending appropriate fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation techniques, as well as advising on crop rotation and pest control strategies. Your expertise will guide farmers and agricultural businesses in adopting best practices that maximize output while minimizing environmental impact. The position requires a strong understanding of plant science, soil science, and agricultural economics, applied within a remote advisory framework.
Key responsibilities include conducting remote assessments of agricultural lands using drone imagery, satellite data, and other digital tools. You will develop detailed reports and provide actionable recommendations to clients through virtual meetings and online platforms. This role also involves staying abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural technology, research, and sustainable farming techniques, and sharing this knowledge with the team and clients. Collaboration with agricultural scientists, researchers, and technology providers will be a key aspect of the job. You will also contribute to developing training modules for farmers on modern agricultural practices.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Agriculture, Soil Science, or a related field, with at least 7 years of hands-on experience in crop management, farm planning, and agricultural research. Proven experience in utilizing precision agriculture technologies and data analysis tools is essential. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to clearly convey complex scientific information to a diverse audience. As this role is fully remote, serving clients potentially near Jaipur, Rajasthan, IN and beyond, strong self-management skills, digital proficiency, and a dedicated home office are necessary. A passion for sustainable agriculture and a commitment to innovation are highly valued.
The Senior Agronomist will be responsible for analyzing soil conditions, crop health, and environmental factors to develop comprehensive farm management plans. This includes recommending appropriate fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation techniques, as well as advising on crop rotation and pest control strategies. Your expertise will guide farmers and agricultural businesses in adopting best practices that maximize output while minimizing environmental impact. The position requires a strong understanding of plant science, soil science, and agricultural economics, applied within a remote advisory framework.
Key responsibilities include conducting remote assessments of agricultural lands using drone imagery, satellite data, and other digital tools. You will develop detailed reports and provide actionable recommendations to clients through virtual meetings and online platforms. This role also involves staying abreast of the latest advancements in agricultural technology, research, and sustainable farming techniques, and sharing this knowledge with the team and clients. Collaboration with agricultural scientists, researchers, and technology providers will be a key aspect of the job. You will also contribute to developing training modules for farmers on modern agricultural practices.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or Ph.D. in Agronomy, Agriculture, Soil Science, or a related field, with at least 7 years of hands-on experience in crop management, farm planning, and agricultural research. Proven experience in utilizing precision agriculture technologies and data analysis tools is essential. Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills are required, along with the ability to clearly convey complex scientific information to a diverse audience. As this role is fully remote, serving clients potentially near Jaipur, Rajasthan, IN and beyond, strong self-management skills, digital proficiency, and a dedicated home office are necessary. A passion for sustainable agriculture and a commitment to innovation are highly valued.
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Senior Horticulturalist - Organic Farm Management
695004 Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
₹65000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Horticulturalist to oversee the cultivation and management of organic produce on their farm in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, IN . This role is crucial for maintaining and enhancing the quality and yield of organic crops through sustainable and innovative horticultural practices. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of soil health, plant nutrition, pest and disease management within an organic framework, and a passion for sustainable agriculture.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive organic crop production plans, including planting schedules, soil management, and nutrient application.
- Supervise and guide a team of farm workers, ensuring adherence to organic farming standards and best practices.
- Monitor crop health, identify pests and diseases, and implement effective organic control measures.
- Manage irrigation systems and water conservation techniques to optimize plant growth.
- Oversee composting operations and the application of organic fertilizers and soil amendments.
- Conduct regular field inspections and trials to evaluate crop performance and explore new varieties.
- Ensure compliance with all organic certification standards and regulations.
- Maintain detailed records of planting, cultivation, pest control, yields, and other relevant farm activities.
- Contribute to the farm's strategic planning regarding crop diversification and market suitability.
- Operate and maintain horticultural equipment and machinery safely and efficiently.
- Stay abreast of the latest research and advancements in organic horticulture and sustainable farming.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or equivalent qualification in Horticulture, Agriculture, Agronomy, or a related field.
- A minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in commercial horticulture, with a strong focus on organic farming practices.
- In-depth knowledge of soil science, plant physiology, and integrated pest management (IPM) within an organic system.
- Proven experience in managing a horticultural team and farm operations.
- Familiarity with organic certification processes and requirements.
- Proficiency in using farm management software and record-keeping tools.
- Excellent observational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and communication abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in outdoor environments under varying weather conditions.
- A passion for sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship.
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Senior Agronomist and Farm Management Specialist
302001 Jaipur, Rajasthan
₹60000 Annually
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Our client, a leading agricultural enterprise, is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Agronomist and Farm Management Specialist to join our dynamic team in **Jaipur, Rajasthan, IN**. This pivotal role involves overseeing and optimizing crop production, soil health, and resource management across various farm operations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of agricultural science, innovative farming techniques, and the ability to manage large-scale projects efficiently.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive agronomic plans for diverse crops, focusing on yield maximization and quality improvement.
- Conduct soil analysis and develop tailored fertilization and irrigation strategies.
- Monitor crop health, identify pests and diseases, and implement integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
- Supervise farm operations, including planting, cultivation, harvesting, and post-harvest handling.
- Manage farm labor, equipment, and resources to ensure efficient and cost-effective operations.
- Stay abreast of the latest agricultural research, technologies, and best practices, and integrate them into farm management.
- Develop and maintain detailed records of farm activities, expenses, and yields.
- Collaborate with research teams to conduct field trials and evaluate new crop varieties and farming techniques.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and promote sustainable farming practices.
- Provide training and mentorship to junior agronomists and farm staff.
- Master's degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Soil Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in agronomy and farm management.
- Proven expertise in crop physiology, soil science, plant pathology, and entomology.
- Strong knowledge of irrigation systems, fertilizer management, and pest control methods.
- Demonstrated experience in farm planning, budgeting, and resource allocation.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in farm management software and data analysis tools.
- Ability to work effectively in both field and office environments.
- A passion for sustainable agriculture and innovation.
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