Oversees daily operations, crop planning, and management of farmpersonnel. Responsible for budgeting, equipment maintenance, andensuring overall farm efficiency.
Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Farm Manager to leadand oversee all aspects of our agricultural operations. Theideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of farmmanagement, a strong background in crop production, and theability to implement sustainable and efficient farmingpractices. The Farm Manager will play a key role in planning,organizing, and directing the activities of the farm to ensureproductivity, profitability, and environmental stewardship.
Job responsibilities
* Develop and implement strategic plans for crop production,considering factors such as crop rotation, soil health, andmarket demand.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to define long‑term goals andobjectives for the farm.
* Oversee all aspects of crop production, including planting,cultivation, irrigation, and harvesting.
* Monitor and manage pest and disease control measures, adheringto organic or sustainable farming practices.
* Prepare and manage the farm budget, ensuring cost‑effectiveoperations and resource allocation.
* Monitor financial performance and identify opportunities forcost savings and revenue generation.
* Lead and manage a team of farm workers, providing training,guidance, and support.
* Delegate tasks and responsibilities to ensure efficientworkflow and goal attainment.
* Oversee the maintenance and operation of farm equipment,including tractors, plows, and harvesters.
* Manage the procurement of necessary resources such as seeds,fertilizers, and other inputs.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agronomy, or relatedfield.
* Proven experience in farm management, with a focus onsustainable and/or organic farming.
* Strong leadership and organizational skills.
* Knowledge of crop management, pest control, and irrigationpractices.
* Familiarity with budgeting and financial management.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Other benefits
* Health insurance
* Opportunities for professional development
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