Senior Agronomist

Join Grovera Farms as a Senior Agronomist - Bell Pepper Specialist

Are you a seasoned agronomist with a passion for bell peppers and a wealth of experience in managing large-scale hydroponic farms Grovera Farms is on the lookout for a dynamic Senior Agronomist to lead our bell pepper cultivation efforts across a 3-acre farm, boasting an impressive capacity of approximately 36,000+ plants.

Location: Raver, Dist: Jalgaon, Maharashtra, India

About Grovera Farms:

At Grovera Farms, we're committed to revolutionizing the future of sustainable agriculture. As a leader in hydroponics and soilless farming, we are dedicated to producing high-quality, nutritious crops while minimizing environmental impact. Our farms harness cutting-edge technology and innovative practices to cultivate a wide range of crops year-round.

Responsibilities:

As a Senior Agronomist at Grovera Farms, you will:

• Oversee the cultivation of bell peppers across three 3-acre hydroponic farms.
• Lead a team of skilled growers and technicians, ensuring efficient operations and plant health.
• Implement best practices in soilless farming techniques, nutrient management, and climate control.
• Develop and implement Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies and techniques to maintain a healthy and pest-free crop.
• Monitor and optimize crop performance, ensuring high yields and quality.
• Collaborate with our R&D team to innovate and improve cultivation methods.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and share your expertise with the team.

Qualifications:

We are seeking candidates who possess:

• Proven experience in managing large-scale hydroponic farms, especially with bell peppers.
• In-depth knowledge of the Maharashtra region's climate, soil conditions, and growing seasons.
• Expertise in soilless farming techniques, including nutrient film, or similar systems.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• A passion for sustainable agriculture and a commitment to eco-friendly practices.

Technical Qualifications:

To excel in this role, candidates should also have:

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agronomy, Horticulture, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in hydroponic crop production and management
• Proficiency in data analysis and the ability to use data-driven insights to optimize crop production.
• Experience with greenhouse automation systems and technology.
• In-depth knowledge of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies, nutrient management, and irrigation systems
• Experience developing and implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Expertise in pest and disease identification and control methods.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

If you are ready to take your agronomic career to the next level and make a significant impact on the future of farming, Grovera Farms is the place for you!

To apply, please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to [Confidential Information]

Join us in shaping the future of agriculture and grow with Grovera Farms.

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