Job Responsibilities:
• Conduct research and field trials to evaluate crop varieties, planting techniques, and fertilizer applications for optimal yield and quality.
• Provide recommendations on crop rotation, soil conservation, and nutrient management to improve soil health and fertility.
• Monitor and assess crop health, pest infestations, and disease outbreaks, and develop integrated pest management strategies.
• Collaborate with farmers and agricultural stakeholders to develop customized agronomic plans and solutions tailored to specific needs and conditions.
• Conduct soil tests, analyze results, and make recommendations for soil amendments and corrective actions.
• Stay informed about advancements in agricultural technology, equipment, and practices, and incorporate innovative approaches into agronomic strategies.
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in field trials, crop management, or... similar role.
• Strong understanding of soil fertility, and agricultural systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Enugu Nigeria