Agronomist (Horticulture)
4 weeks ago
**Location**:
PEEPAL Research and Development Centre, Haridwar - Uttarakhand
**Experience**:
1 to 10 years
**Key responsibilities**:
- Developing better planting, cultivation, and harvesting techniques, improving crop yield, and solving problems for clients
- Researching and promoting agricultural strategies to counter the effects of changes in soil, climate, weather, and pest damage
- Visiting fields to collect seed, plant, and soil samples
- Testing samples for nutritional deficiencies, diseases, or other changes
- Assisting with the plant sourcing, testing, and selection
- Keeping detailed records regarding fields, crops, and samples
- Generating reports and presenting findings to management, farmers, or other interested parties
- Conducting training on products and techniques through educational presentations to the farmers
- Developing planting and irrigation schedules, budgets, and timelines