Agronomist - AM at Dangote

Position available for: Both
Business: Sugar
Function / Domain: Plant Operations (PO)
Slot: 2 Openings

Position Description

• To plan and monitor all agronomic applications and research in order to ensure compliance with recommendations and methodology.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for all agronomic aspects of the plantation. Responsible for carrying out soil surveys to determine land suitability.
• Application of agronomic principles according to soil types and topography.
• Determination of a crop nutrition regime as determined by soil analysis with a view to efficient use of fertilizers. Implementation of soil improvement policies through organic processes.
• Establishment of precision farming techniques to maximise yields through efficient use of resources.

Desired Qualification / Preferred Competencies

• B.Sc. in Agronomy / HND Agriculture with more than 15 years of experience.