Junior Agronomist

Krushi India Corporation; Indore District, Dhar, Khargone; On-site; INR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Krushi India Corporation in Indore seeks an agronomy specialist to conduct soil analyses, identify nutrient gaps, and advise on fertilization strategies for field crops.

You will develop crop-rotation plans, support plantation management including pruning and irrigation, and monitor crop growth to guide irrigation schedules and pest control.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in agronomy or related field (e.g., agriculture).
• Strong understanding of organic farming principles and techniques.
• Knowledge of soil science principles, including soil chemistry and microbiology.

Responsibilities

• Conduct soil analysis to determine nutrient deficiencies and recommend appropriate fertilization strategies.
• Develop and implement crop rotation plans to improve soil health, reduce pests, and increase yields.
• Collaborate with farmers to optimize plantation management practices, including pruning, irrigation, and pest control.
• Monitor crop growth patterns and provide guidance on adjusting irrigation schedules for optimal water usage.

Skills

Soil analysis

Crop rotation planning

Irrigation management

Agronomy knowledge

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities :

• Conduct soil analysis to determine nutrient deficiencies and recommend appropriate fertilization strategies.
• Develop and implement crop rotation plans to improve soil health, reduce pests, and increase yields.
• Collaborate with farmers to optimize plantation management practices, including pruning, irrigation, and pest control.
• Monitor crop growth patterns and provide guidance on adjusting irrigation schedules for optimal water usage.

Job Requirements :

• 1-5 years of experience in agronomy or related field (e.g., agriculture).
• Strong understanding of organic farming principles and techniques.
• Knowledge of soil science principles, including soil chemistry and microbiology.