Agronomist at Davidorlah FarmPosted on Wed 11th Sep, 2024 – hotnigerianjobs.com — (0 comments)
Davidorlah Farm, a Pineapple Farm Estate Management company, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Agronomist
Location: Ago Iwoye, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
Design and implement innovative and sustainable production systems to increase agricultural output.
Provide counsel and guidance to project managers, growers, and suppliers to enhance the expertise of all field staff.
Develop and maintain the highest level of operational and production efficiency by overseeing all operations.
Develop labor budgets, evaluate costs and efficiencies, and make recommendations on operational requirements.
Identify and implement strategic initiatives related to crop production, including planting, harvesting, and post-harvest activities.
Develop crop yield reports, field plans, planting and harvest schedules, production budgets, and action plans.
Plan and oversee all crop production activities to ensure timely and effective production.
Review the quality control of crops and food products.
Advise on proper use of fertilizers, pesticides, and soil additives
Understand crop production techniques, methods and standards..
Analyze problems and develop solutions using crop.
Responsibilities
Perform regular crop inspections and preventative maintenance on farm equipment.
Manage the fertilizer and chemical programs; conduct soil research and recommend fertilizer and pesticides based on soil tests.
Develop farming and business strategies to improve crop yield and profitability.
Train and supervise farmers, track daily activity, and ensure targeted yields are met.
Requirements and Skills
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in agriculture, natural science, or resource management; or 5+ years of experience as a Farm Manager or equivalent industry experience.
Strong knowledge of agricultural/crop production practices.
Ability to manage and supervise employees.
Strong leadership capabilities.
Application Closing Date
16th September, 2024.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] and copy: [email protected] using “AGRONOMIST” as the subject of the mail.
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