Agronomist
Full Time
5 days ago
Lusaka, Lusaka
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Role Overview
Farmers Africa Zambia Ltd is seeking dedicated, knowledgeable, and proactive Agronomists (2 Positions) to join our team. The role provides agronomic advisory services, crop protection solutions, and field support to farmers using our range of seeds, fertilizers, and agrochemicals.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical agronomic advisory services to commercial and smallholder farmers on crop production and soil health.
- Conduct field assessments, crop monitoring, and diagnose crop diseases, weeds, and pest infestations.
- Recommend appropriate fertilizer regimes, pesticides, herbicides, and crop protection products.
- Organise and conduct field days, product demonstrations, and technical training for farmers.
- Monitor and report market trends, product performance, and farmer feedback.
- Support marketing and sales teams with technical agronomic insights.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Agronomy, Agricultural Sciences, Crop Science, or related agricultural discipline.
- Proven practical field experience in agronomy, crop management, or agrochemical sales and application.
- In-depth understanding of Zambian cropping systems, agrochemicals, and soil fertility management.
- Strong analytical, diagnostic, and communication skills.
- Valid driver’s licence is an added advantage.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical agronomic advisory services to commercial and smallholder farmers on crop production and soil health.
- Conduct field assessments, crop monitoring, and diagnose crop diseases, weeds, and pest infestations.
- Recommend appropriate fertilizer regimes, pesticides, herbicides, and crop protection products.
- Organise and conduct field days, product demonstrations, and technical training for farmers.
- Monitor and report market trends, product performance, and farmer feedback.
- Support marketing and sales teams with technical agronomic insights.
Skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Strong diagnostic skills
- Strong communication skills
- In-depth understanding of Zambian cropping systems, agrochemicals, and soil fertility management
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Agronomy, Agricultural Sciences, Crop Science, or related agricultural discipline.
- Valid driver’s licence is an added advantage.
How to Apply
Job application procedure
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How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Subject: “Application – Agronomist”
Apply by December 8, 2026.
