Agronomist at Asumoto Farm Limited

At Asumoto Farm, we practice Integrated Farming Systems (IFS), which is a sustainable and eco-friendly approach to agriculture that combines various farming activities, such as crop cultivation and livestock rearing, into a unified system. Our farming method aims to maximize resource utilization, minimize environmental impact, and increase productivity and profitability.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Agronomist

Location: Kwali, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Summary

• We are seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Agronomist to join our team. 
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for investigating and implementing solutions to enhance crop production, soil health, and overall farm productivity. 
• This role involves both fieldwork and laboratory research to develop and promote better farming practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Research crop production, soil health, and pest management.
• Collect and analyze soil, plant, and seed samples to identify issues and recommend solutions.
• Develop and implement agronomic strategies to improve crop yield and quality.
• Collaborate with farmers and other stakeholders to provide expert advice and support.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented solutions.
• Stay updated on the latest agricultural trends, technologies, and best practices.
• Prepare detailed reports and present findings to management and clients.
• Conduct training sessions and workshops for farmers and staff.

Qualifications

• HND / Bachelor’s Degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, or a related field.
• 1-5 years proven experience in crop management, soil science, and pest control.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in using agricultural software and tools.
• Willingness to travel to various field sites as required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Access to the latest agricultural technologies and resources.

Application Closing Date
30th March, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online