Production Agronomist

Company Description

Shorashim Nurseries is a leading provider of high-quality agricultural solutions, committed to supporting sustainable farming practices. Based in the Eshkol Regional Council, the organization focuses on cultivating premium nursery plants, fostering innovation, and delivering industry-leading expertise. Shorashim Nurseries takes pride in its collaborative and forward-thinking approach to agriculture, ensuring optimal results for clients and stakeholders. Our mission revolves around empowering farmers and cultivating a more sustainable future in agriculture.

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Production Agronomist. The position is based in Eshkol Regional Council, with flexibility for partial remote work. The Production Agronomist will oversee nursery operations, manage plant growth, implement soil and irrigation solutions, and provide guidance on optimal agricultural practices. The role includes conducting agricultural research, monitoring plant nutrition levels, and optimizing production processes to ensure maximum efficiency and sustainability.

• Expertise in Soil Science and Agriculture, with the ability to analyze and optimize soil conditions for plant growth
• Knowledge of Irrigation systems and techniques to manage water usage effectively in agricultural settings
• Experience with Research in plant growth, crop production, and sustainability practices
• Understanding of Plant Nutrition and its impact on improving yields and quality
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills in agricultural settings
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with teams and stakeholders
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Agronomy, Agriculture, or a related field
• Previous experience in nursery or greenhouse operations is a plus
• Commitment to sustainability and environmentally friendly agricultural practices