Agronomist at a Leading Mechanized Farm - Talents360.ng

Talents360.ng - Our client, a leading mechanized farm, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Agronomist

Location: Ijio-Meso, Oyo

Job Summary

• They are looking for an experienced Agronomist to join their team.
• As an Agronomist, you will be responsible for the planning and management of our arable crops, including seed selection, planting, fertilization, pest and disease control, and harvesting.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement crop production plans that maximize yield and quality
• Monitor crop growth, perform soil tests, and adjust crop management strategies as needed
• Identify and diagnose pest and disease issues, and implement appropriate control measures
• Work with farm management to plan and coordinate field operations, such as planting and harvesting
• Keep detailed records of crop yields, costs, and other data to inform future decision making

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in arable crop production
• Strong knowledge of crop physiology, agro climatology, and soil science
• Familiarity with precision agriculture technologies and practices
• Excellent communication skills, ability to work well in a team environment.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.