Agronomist at Trends Ventures

Trends Ventures is a major player in security / safety equipment sales / installations, with the Headquarters in Lagos, has vacancies to urgently recruit exceptional talents who must be self-starters with high level of initiatives and drives.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Agronomist

Location: Igbogila, Yewa North, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Working with the Farm Manger to oversee and manage crop production, soil science, and agronomic practices for a diverse range of crops, including tropical Plantain, Palm Trees, Cucumber, Greenhouse Bell Pepper, Tomatoes, Sweet Corn, and others.
• Design and Prepare Strategic policy for the crop.

Key Responsibilities

• Draw out budget for the farms for the year and provide planning focus for each year.

Field Visits and Data Collection:

• Regularly visit to farm fields to collect soil samples, assess crop health, identify pest and disease issues, and monitor crop development stages.

Crop Management:

• Ensure optimal crop yields, quality, and market readiness.
• Develop customized crop management plans for farmers, including planting dates, monitor crop health,irrigation schedules, weed control methods, and harvest timing.

Crop Recommendation:

• Advise farmers on suitable crop varieties based on local climate, soil conditions, market demand, and potential disease resistance.

Soil Science:

• Conduct soil tests, analyze results, and recommend amendments.
• Develop and implement soil conservation and fertility management plans.
• Maintain soil health through sustainable practices.

Soil Analysis Interpretation:

• Analyze soil test results to identify nutrient deficiencies and recommend appropriate fertilization strategies.

Training and Extension:

• Conduct training workshops and field demonstrations for Staff on improved agronomic practices, including proper seed selection, pest management, and harvest techniques.

Research and Development:

• Participate in research trials to evaluate new crop varieties, fertilizers, and pest management strategies.
• Track crop yields, quality, and financial performance.
• Prepare reports on crop health, soil conditions and agronomic activities.
• Analyze data to inform decision-making.

Agronomic Practices:

• Implement best practices for irrigation, drainage, and water management.
• Oversee fertilizer application, crop rotation, and intercropping.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and industry certifications.

Requirements

• B. Agric, HND (Agric, BSc Crop Protection).

Salary
N150,000 - N200,000 / month.

Application Closing Date
30th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send a copy of their CV and Cover Letter to: onlineselection@yahoo.com using "Agronomist" as the subject of the email.