Agriculturist

FARMIND ASIA BANANA CORPORATION; Davao del Sur; On-site; PHP 334,800 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural firm in Davao del Sur is looking for an individual to manage banana cultivation practices, implement sustainable agricultural techniques, and ensure quality control through the entire production process. Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture or a related field, along with proven experience in banana cultivation and strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in banana cultivation.
• Strong understanding of agricultural practices.
• Experience with quality control in banana production.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of banana cultivation.
• Conduct research on new farming techniques.
• Monitor quality of banana production.

Skills

Knowledge of farming techniques

Understanding of plant physiology

Pest and disease management

Soil science knowledge

Irrigation management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Horticulture

Job description

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement best agricultural practices: Oversee all aspects of banana cultivation, including soil preparation, planting, fertilization, pest and disease control, and harvesting.
• Research and Development: Conduct research on new farming techniques, improved varieties, and sustainable agricultural practices to enhance yield and quality.
• Quality Control: Monitor the quality of banana production throughout the entire process, from planting to harvesting and post-harvest handling, to ensure compliance with international standards.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or a related field.
• Experience: Proven experience in banana cultivation, including knowledge of various farming techniques and best practices.
• Technical Skills: Strong understanding of plant physiology, soil science, irrigation, and pest and disease management.