Job Description

Dar El Salam Area - Tanzania: Our client is looking for a Senior Agronomist to join the team.This position is best suited for someone with large scale commercial experienceOnly candidates with the relevant experience will be considered.POSITION INFO:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in agronomy or agricultural research, with a focus on Banana crop management.
• Proven expertise in crop husbandry, chemical and fertilizer applications, replant rotation, seedings, nursery management, and disease control.
• Preferred large scale commercial experience along with the growing of plantain bananas along with along with his farm in poor yield production shows for a poor representation of his skills in agronomy
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret soil, plant, and environmental data to inform decision-making.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Develop and implement agronomic strategies to maximize crop yield and quality.
• Provide expert guidance on crop husbandry practices, including planting, irrigation, and banana harvesting techniques.
• Conduct soil analyses and make recommendations for fertilizer applications to optimize nutrient uptake and soil health.
• Manage replant rotation schedules to minimize soil depletion and maximize long-term productivity.
• Oversee seedings and nursery operations, ensuring the timely and efficient propagation of plant material.
• Implement integrated pest management strategies to control diseases, pests, and weeds effectively.
• Monitor crop health and diagnose issues, providing timely interventions and solutions.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, research advancements, and best practices in agronomy.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including farmers, researchers, and agricultural engineers, to drive continuous improvement initiatives.

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