Agricultural Consultant
AgricultureEnvironment
Average Salary
£25000–£50000
Working Hours
37.5 / week
Job Information
The UK agriculture sector employs over 400,000 people
Other Names this Job is Known By
• Farm Consultant
• Agronomy Advisor
Key Responsibilities
• Advise farmers and agribusinesses on crop and livestock management
• Conduct soil and environmental assessments
• Recommend sustainable practices
• Prepare reports and grant applications
• Liaise with government and suppliers
Skills and Qualifications Required
• Degree in agriculture, crop science, animal science, or related field
• BASIS or FACTS certification (for agronomy)
• Driving licence
• Analytical and communication skills
Promotional Job Opportunities from this Role
• Senior Consultant
• Agribusiness Manager
• Researcher
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How to Get the Job
• Complete a degree in agriculture or related field
• Gain experience on farms or in consultancy
• Obtain BASIS/FACTS certification