Agronomist
- Bigbasket
- 0 - 1 years
- Kolkata
- 8 months ago
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Job Description
Bigbasket.com is looking for AGRONOMIST to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career journey- Crop Management:Conduct research on crop varieties, planting methods, and cultivation techniques to maximize yields and quality
- Provide recommendations on crop rotation, pest control, and disease management
- Soil Management:Analyze soil composition and nutrient levels to determine optimal fertilization strategies
- Develop soil conservation plans to prevent erosion and maintain soil health
- Research and Development:Conduct experiments and trials to evaluate the performance of new crop varieties, pesticides, and farming technologies
- Stay abreast of advancements in agronomy and contribute to the development of innovative farming practices
- Precision Agriculture:Utilize technology, such as GPS and remote sensing, to implement precision agriculture practices for more efficient resource use
- Implement data-driven decision-making for crop management
- Advisory Services:Work closely with farmers to provide advice on agronomic practices, including planting schedules, irrigation methods, and pest control measures
- Conduct on-site visits to assess crop conditions and address specific concerns
- Environmental Stewardship:Advocate for sustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices
- Implement strategies to minimize the environmental impact of agricultural activities
- Education and Training:Conduct training sessions and workshops for farmers, agricultural extension officers, and other stakeholders
- Disseminate information on best practices and new developments in agronomy
- Crop Monitoring:Monitor and assess crop growth, yield, and quality through regular field inspections and data analysis
- Implement strategies to mitigate risks related to weather, pests, and diseases
Job Classification
Industry: InternetFunctional Area / Department: Research & DevelopmentRole Category: Pharmaceutical & BiotechnologyRole: Molecular BiologistEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: BigbasketLocation(s): Kolkata
Keyskills: pest agribusiness floriculture soil soil science research agriculture horticulture seed production irrigation farm management pesticides agrochemicals farming entomology contract farming agronomy pest control organic farming crop seed technology
Bigbasket
Big Basket is an Indian online grocer headquartered in Bangalore, India, and currently owned by Tata Digital. It was the first online grocer in India, set up in 2011. It is a registered company with the name Supermarket Grocery Supplies Pvt. Ltd. As of January 2023, the company operates in more tha...
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