Complete Farmer Agricultural Jobs in Ghana
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As a Field Agronomist at Complete Farmer, you will be at the forefront of our mission to elevate agriculture by providing hands-on expertise to optimize crop management and enhance sustainable farming practices. You will collaborate closely with farmers, harnessing your deep agronomic knowledge to drive success in the field.
If you’re a passionate agronomy professional eager to contribute to the advancement of sustainable farming practices, we invite you to join us at Complete Farmer.
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Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough on-site assessments of crops, soil conditions, and pest management strategies
- Collaborate with farmers to develop customized agronomic plans that align with their goals and industry best practices
- Support the development of clear and comprehensive agronomic trial protocols, ensuring replicability, consistency and scientific rigour
- Utilize advanced modelling techniques to simulate the impact of different agronomic practices on crop yield, resource allocation and environmental impact
- Analyze experimental and modelling data to derive insights, make data-driven recommendations and contribute to decision-making
- Provide actionable insights on planting, fertilization, irrigation, and pest control to maximize yields and sustainability
- Identify potential issues such as nutrient deficiencies, disease outbreaks, and recommend appropriate interventions
- Build strong relationships with farmers, serving as a trusted advisor and cultivating a partnership for success
- Lead training sessions and workshops for farmers, sharing best practices and the latest advancements in agronomy
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate field insights into product development and business strategies
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, or related field
- 3 – 5 years of experience in agronomy, preferably with a focus on field-based roles
- Profound understanding of crop physiology, soil health, pest management, and precision agriculture
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Preferred skills
- Someone with in-depth knowledge of crops, soil health, and climate specific to the region, enabling effective on-site assessments and recommendations
- Someone with proficiency in collecting and analyzing field data to drive informed decision-making and continuously improve agronomic strategies
- Someone with experience educating and training farmers on best practices, new techniques, and sustainable farming methods that enhance productivity and efficiency
- Someone committed to promoting eco-friendly practices, conservation of resources, and sustainable agricultural methods
- Someone with an understanding of precision agriculture technologies, tools, and data collection methods to optimize planting, irrigation, and harvesting
- Someone with experience in developing comprehensive agronomic trial protocols and modelling techniques
This role has a flexible work environment, offering a dynamic blend of in-office and on-field collaborations.
Expected travel: 60% of the time (approximately)
1. Patiently scroll down and read the job description below.
2. Scroll down and find how to apply or mode of application for this job after the job description.
3. Carefully follow the instructions on how to apply.
4. Always apply for a job by attaching CV with a Cover Letter / Application Letter.
As a Field Agronomist at Complete Farmer, you will be at the forefront of our mission to elevate agriculture by providing hands-on expertise to optimize crop management and enhance sustainable farming practices. You will collaborate closely with farmers, harnessing your deep agronomic knowledge to drive success in the field.
If you’re a passionate agronomy professional eager to contribute to the advancement of sustainable farming practices, we invite you to join us at Complete Farmer.
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Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough on-site assessments of crops, soil conditions, and pest management strategies
- Collaborate with farmers to develop customized agronomic plans that align with their goals and industry best practices
- Support the development of clear and comprehensive agronomic trial protocols, ensuring replicability, consistency and scientific rigour
- Utilize advanced modelling techniques to simulate the impact of different agronomic practices on crop yield, resource allocation and environmental impact
- Analyze experimental and modelling data to derive insights, make data-driven recommendations and contribute to decision-making
- Provide actionable insights on planting, fertilization, irrigation, and pest control to maximize yields and sustainability
- Identify potential issues such as nutrient deficiencies, disease outbreaks, and recommend appropriate interventions
- Build strong relationships with farmers, serving as a trusted advisor and cultivating a partnership for success
- Lead training sessions and workshops for farmers, sharing best practices and the latest advancements in agronomy
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate field insights into product development and business strategies
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, or related field
- 3 – 5 years of experience in agronomy, preferably with a focus on field-based roles
- Profound understanding of crop physiology, soil health, pest management, and precision agriculture
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Preferred skills
- Someone with in-depth knowledge of crops, soil health, and climate specific to the region, enabling effective on-site assessments and recommendations
- Someone with proficiency in collecting and analyzing field data to drive informed decision-making and continuously improve agronomic strategies
- Someone with experience educating and training farmers on best practices, new techniques, and sustainable farming methods that enhance productivity and efficiency
- Someone committed to promoting eco-friendly practices, conservation of resources, and sustainable agricultural methods
- Someone with an understanding of precision agriculture technologies, tools, and data collection methods to optimize planting, irrigation, and harvesting
- Someone with experience in developing comprehensive agronomic trial protocols and modelling techniques
This role has a flexible work environment, offering a dynamic blend of in-office and on-field collaborations.
Expected travel: 60% of the time (approximately)
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