Field Agronomist & Sustainable Crop Solutions Expert
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 in Queenstown is seeking an experienced Agronomist to advise farmers on soil health, crop management, and sustainable practices. You will analyze soils, tissues, and irrigation strategies to optimize yields and resource use while delivering practical, science-based recommendations.
Join a team focused on field trials, knowledge transfer, and staying ahead of agricultural trends. A relevant degree and proven advisory experience are required, with willingness to travel to diverse
Qualifications
- Degree in Agronomy or related field; proven field experience
- Experience as an Agronomist or advisory role
- Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, and crop production
Responsibilities
- Analyze soil, water, and plant tissue samples to diagnose nutrient deficiencies and soil health issues
- Develop customized fertilization and crop management programs for various crops
- Advise farmers on pest and disease control, weed management, and irrigation
- Conduct field trials to evaluate new seed varieties, fertilizers, and crop protection products
- Educate farmers on sustainable agricultural techniques and environmental stewardship
- Stay current with agricultural research, market trends, and regulatory changes affecting farming
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Job description
Placements24 in Queenstown is seeking an experienced Agronomist to advise farmers on soil health, crop management, and sustainable practices. You will analyze soils, tissues, and irrigation strategies to optimize yields and resource use while delivering practical, science-based recommendations.
Join a team focused on field trials, knowledge transfer, and staying ahead of agricultural trends. A relevant degree and proven advisory experience are required, with willingness to travel to diverse
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