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Showing 715 Agriculture Forestry jobs in the United Kingdom Senior Agronomist - Agriculture & Forestry Posted 3 days ago Job Viewed Job Description Key responsibilities include: - Conducting soil analysis, crop health assessments, and pest/disease monitoring. - Developing and implementing comprehensive crop management plans, including fertilization, irrigation, and pest control strategies. - Recommending appropriate seed varieties and planting techniques based on soil types and environmental conditions. - Advising on sustainable farming practices to enhance soil fertility, water conservation, and biodiversity. - Managing the application of fertilizers, pesticides, and other agricultural inputs to ensure efficacy and environmental compliance. - Monitoring crop growth and yield, identifying potential issues, and implementing corrective actions. - Providing technical expertise and training to farm staff on best agronomic practices. - Maintaining detailed records of farm operations, inputs, and yields. - Staying updated on the latest research, technologies, and regulations in agronomy and agriculture. - Collaborating with external researchers, suppliers, and regulatory bodies. Is this job a match or a miss? Sustainable Agriculture Consultant Posted today Job Viewed Job Description Is this job a match or a miss? Agronomist Posted 3 days ago Job Viewed Job Description Agronomist - Fresh Produce Crop Production This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant must have existing Right to Work in the UK. Do you hold a FACTS and/or BASIS qualification (or are you actively working towards one)? Do you have hands-on experience providing agronomy advice and managing crop performance in a commercial farming or agronomy environment? Are you looking for a non-sales agronomy role focused on crop performance rather than product sales? Location of the Job: Scotland - Fife (with extensive travel required) Salary & Benefits Package: 55,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience) Fully expensed company vehicle Private healthcare and pension Typically full-time hours, with flexibility required during peak growing seasons Opportunity to work within a successful and progressive fresh produce business UK-wide travel required, with occasional overseas travel About the Company: Our client is a successful fresh produce business focused on delivering high-quality crops to market. The business is committed to sustainable agricultural practices, continuous improvement, and maintaining high standards across crop production operations. Agronomist - The Job Role Details: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Agronomist to support crop production activities within a well-established fresh produce business. Working closely with the Head of Agriculture, you will play a key role in ensuring crops are grown to the highest standards of quality, performance, and sustainability. This is a non-sales, in-house agronomy role, focused entirely on crop performance and technical delivery rather than commercial input sales. This is a hands-on, field-based position requiring a proactive individual capable of managing agronomic performance across multiple production sites, while supporting planning, communication, and continuous improvement across operations. Key Responsibilities: - Provide agronomic advice to optimise crop performance, yield, and quality * Monitor crops regularly and advise on spray programmes and husbandry * Support soil management, land selection, and crop establishment * Assist in developing drilling and harvest plans alongside the management team * Engage with suppliers to stay up to date with new developments, varieties, and inputs * Support coordination of crop establishment and early-stage plant development * Work closely with internal teams to support harvest planning and crop forecasting * Assist with product availability planning and quality monitoring * Maintain accurate crop records and review production data * Support crop costings, benchmarking, and performance analysis * Ensure all work is carried out in line with environmental and sustainability objectives * Maintain compliance with all Health & Safety policies and procedures Essential Candidate Skills & Experience: - FACTS and/or BASIS qualified (or working towards) * Strong agronomy background with proven experience in crop production * Experience working within a commercial farming or agronomy environment * Strong organisational and communication skills * Ability to work independently within a field-based role * Flexible approach to working hours in line with seasonal demands * Proactive, hands-on attitude with strong problem-solving ability Desirable: - Experience working with vegetable or fresh produce crops * Understanding of harvest operations and production planning * Experience with crop trials or R&D activities Working Hours: Full-time position, with flexibility required depending on seasonal demands How to Apply: Please click on the "apply now" button. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, all applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role. Key Words: Agronomist, Crop Advisor, FACTS, BASIS, Fresh Produce, Agriculture, Crop Production, Sustainable Farming, Field Trials, Soil Management, Harvest Planning, Agricultural Jobs, Fife Jobs We thank all applicants who apply for this role; however, only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. All applications will be handled in strict confidence and personal details will not be shared without prior consent. About Us Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide expert recruitment, headhunting, and job advertising services across agriculture, horticulture, food and fresh produce, veterinary, animal health, agrochemicals, machinery, technical and engineering, and specialist education sectors across the UK and internationally. Is this job a match or a miss? Agricultural Technologist (Precision Farming) Posted 3 days ago Job Viewed Job Description Responsibilities: - Research, develop, and deploy precision agriculture technologies, including IoT sensors, drones, and GPS-guided equipment. - Analyze data from various sources (soil sensors, weather stations, satellite imagery) to provide actionable insights for farmers. - Develop data-driven recommendations for crop management, including irrigation, fertilization, and pest control. - Implement and manage farm management software and data platforms. - Evaluate the effectiveness of new agricultural technologies and provide performance reports. - Collaborate with farmers, agronomists, and researchers to understand their needs and challenges. - Stay abreast of advancements in agricultural technology, data science, and sustainable farming practices. - Develop training materials and provide support to end-users on new technologies. - Contribute to the development of new products and services in the agri-tech sector. - Promote best practices in sustainable and efficient farming. Qualifications: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agricultural Science, Agronomy, Agricultural Engineering, Data Science, or a related field. - Proven experience in precision agriculture, agricultural technology, or a related role. - Strong understanding of crop physiology, soil science, and agronomy. - Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation using tools such as R, Python, or specialized agricultural software. - Experience with GIS software and remote sensing data analysis. - Familiarity with IoT devices, sensor networks, and data acquisition systems in agriculture. - Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills. - Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting. - Passion for innovation and sustainability in the agricultural sector. Is this job a match or a miss? Forestry Manager Posted 3 days ago Job Viewed Job Description Responsibilities: - Develop and implement long-term forest management plans, including silvicultural operations, harvesting schedules, and restocking programs. - Oversee day-to-day forestry activities, ensuring efficient and safe execution of all tasks. - Monitor forest health, identifying and managing threats from pests, diseases, and invasive species. - Conduct forest inventories and surveys to assess timber volumes, growth rates, and ecological conditions. - Ensure compliance with all relevant forestry legislation, environmental regulations, and conservation standards. - Manage relationships with contractors, timber buyers, and other stakeholders in the forestry sector. - Promote biodiversity and implement measures to protect sensitive habitats and wildlife within the managed forests. - Supervise and train forestry staff and contractors, ensuring high standards of work and safety. - Manage budgets for forestry operations and capital expenditures. - Prepare reports on forest condition, operational activities, and financial performance for senior management. - Contribute to the development of sustainable forestry practices and certification schemes. - Degree in Forestry, Forest Management, Environmental Science, or a related discipline. - Minimum of 5 years of experience in practical forest management or a similar role. - Strong knowledge of silviculture, forest ecology, soil science, and tree species identification. - Familiarity with forest mensuration techniques and inventory methods. - Understanding of timber harvesting operations and timber marketing. - Knowledge of environmental legislation and conservation practices relevant to forestry. - Proven leadership and team management skills. - Excellent planning, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. - Proficiency in relevant GIS and forestry software is advantageous. - A valid driving license and ability to work effectively in diverse outdoor conditions. 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Agricultural Scientist - Sustainable Farming Posted 3 days ago Job Viewed Job Description Key Responsibilities: - Conduct research on sustainable crop production systems, including organic farming, regenerative agriculture, and precision farming techniques. - Evaluate the environmental impact of various agricultural practices and develop strategies for mitigation. - Analyze soil health, biodiversity, and water management within agricultural landscapes. - Develop and test innovative methods for pest and disease control using environmentally friendly approaches. - Collaborate with farmers and agricultural businesses to implement and monitor sustainable practices. - Collect and analyze data from field trials and research projects, reporting on findings and recommendations. - Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements, regulatory changes, and best practices in sustainable agriculture. - Contribute to grant applications and scientific publications. - Engage in knowledge exchange activities, workshops, and presentations to disseminate research findings. - Work towards improving the ecological footprint and economic viability of agricultural operations. - Master's or Ph.D. degree in Agronomy, Agricultural Science, Environmental Science, or a related discipline. - Demonstrable experience in research related to sustainable agriculture, organic farming, or agroecology. - Strong knowledge of soil science, plant pathology, entomology, and crop physiology. - Experience with experimental design, data analysis, and statistical software. - Familiarity with environmental impact assessment methodologies. - Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills. - Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific information clearly. - Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a research team. - Passion for environmental stewardship and sustainable food systems. - Field research experience is highly desirable. 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Agricultural Technician - Precision Farming Posted 3 days ago Job Viewed Job Description Key Responsibilities: - Operate and maintain precision farming equipment, including GPS-guided tractors, drones, soil sensors, and variable rate applicators. - Collect, manage, and analyze agricultural data using specialized software (e.g., farm management information systems, GIS). - Assist in the implementation of precision agriculture strategies, such as targeted fertilization, irrigation, and pest control. - Conduct soil sampling and analysis to inform agronomic decisions. - Monitor crop health and growth using various technologies and provide reports to agronomists. - Perform routine maintenance and calibration of agricultural machinery and technology. - Troubleshoot technical issues with precision farming equipment and software, implementing solutions promptly. - Assist in the planning and execution of field trials and experiments. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on the farm. - Keep abreast of new developments and innovations in agricultural technology and precision farming. - Support the farm management team with data-driven insights for operational improvements. Qualifications: - A degree or HND in Agriculture, Agronomy, Agricultural Engineering, or a related field. - Proven experience working with precision farming technologies and equipment. - Proficiency in using farm management software and GIS tools. - Knowledge of crop physiology, soil science, and agronomy. - Experience with data collection and analysis techniques. - Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to perform basic maintenance on machinery. - Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team in an outdoor environment. - Good communication skills. - A valid UK driving license is essential. - Experience with drone operation and data analysis is a significant advantage. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual passionate about the intersection of agriculture and technology. If you are eager to contribute to the advancement of modern farming in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, UK , we invite you to apply. 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Agricultural Sustainability Consultant Posted 3 days ago Job Viewed Job Description Key Responsibilities: - Conduct assessments of current agricultural practices to identify areas for sustainability improvements. - Develop tailored sustainability strategies and action plans for clients, focusing on soil health, water management, biodiversity, and carbon footprint reduction. - Advise on the implementation of sustainable farming techniques, such as regenerative agriculture, precision farming, and organic methods. - Research and evaluate new technologies and innovations that promote environmental sustainability in agriculture. - Assist clients in meeting regulatory requirements and achieving sustainability certifications. - Prepare detailed reports and presentations on sustainability assessments, recommendations, and progress. - Engage with farmers, landowners, and agricultural stakeholders to promote sustainable practices. - Monitor and analyze the environmental impact of agricultural operations. - Stay informed about agricultural policies, market trends, and emerging challenges related to sustainability. - Provide training and educational resources to clients on sustainable agricultural principles. - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, Environmental Science, Sustainable Development, or a related field. - Proven experience in agricultural consultancy, sustainable farming practices, or environmental management within the agricultural sector. - Strong knowledge of crop science, soil science, pest management, and water resource management. - Familiarity with environmental impact assessment, life cycle analysis, and carbon accounting principles. - Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds. - Willingness to travel for on-site consultations and site visits as required. - Knowledge of relevant environmental regulations and agricultural policies. - Proficiency in relevant software for data analysis and reporting. Is this job a match or a miss? Agricultural Agronomist Posted 3 days ago Job Viewed Job Description Key Responsibilities: - Conduct soil analysis and interpret results to advise on fertilization and nutrient management. - Evaluate crop health, identify diseases, pests, and weeds, and recommend control strategies. - Develop and implement crop management plans to maximize yield and quality. - Provide guidance on best practices for planting, irrigation, and harvesting. - Monitor weather patterns and their impact on crops. - Advise on the selection and application of pesticides and herbicides, ensuring compliance with regulations. - Educate farmers on sustainable agricultural practices and environmental stewardship. - Maintain detailed records of field observations, recommendations, and outcomes. - Stay updated on the latest research, technologies, and regulatory changes in agriculture. - Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering ongoing support and consultation. We require a Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Agriculture, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 3 years of experience in agronomy or a similar agricultural advisory role is essential. Strong knowledge of plant physiology, soil science, and integrated pest management is required. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and report-writing skills are also necessary. Proficiency with agricultural software and data analysis tools is highly desirable. If you are passionate about supporting the agricultural sector and promoting sustainable farming through expert advice, we encourage you to apply for this remote role, contributing to the agricultural landscape from **Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK**. Is this job a match or a miss? Agricultural Surveyor Posted 3 days ago Job Viewed Job Description Is this job a match or a miss? What other jobs are popular in this category? 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