Agronomist
Job summary
Pavilion MG Farms is seeking a skilled and results-driven Agronomist to oversee soil and crop management practices, improve farm productivity, and support sustainable agricultural operations. The role involves applying scientific principles to enhance crop yield, soil health, and overall farm efficiency.
Job descriptions & requirements
- Conduct soil analysis and assessments to determine soil fertility, structure, and nutrient requirements.
- Develop and implement effective crop production plans, including crop selection, planting schedules, irrigation, and fertilisation.
- Monitor crop growth and health, identifying and managing pests, diseases, and weeds using best agronomic practices.
- Carry out field trials, research, and experiments to improve crop yield, quality, and resistance to environmental stress.
- Provide technical advice and recommendations on best farming practices, soil conservation, and crop management.
- Promote sustainable and environmentally responsible farming methods.
- Maintain accurate farm records, reports, and data on crop performance and soil conditions.
- Ensure compliance with agricultural standards, safety guidelines, and environmental regulations.
- Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, Crop Science, or a related field (Master’s degree is an added advantage).
- Minimum of 2 years’ hands-on experience in agronomy or farm operations.
- Practical experience with crop production, soil management, and sustainable agriculture practices.
- Strong knowledge of soil science, crop physiology, and farm management techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to interpret soil and crop data and translate findings into practical solutions.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with farm staff and management.
- High level of organisation, attention to detail, and fieldwork capability.
Location: Benin City, Edo State
Remuneration: NGN 200,000 – 300,000 Monthly
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