Technical Farm Manager (Date Farm) – Qassim, KSA #Jobs in ksa

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About the role

• Monitoring plantations in open field areas (checking EC and pH, monitoring temperature and humidity)
• Maintaining crop production by cultivating and maintaining optimal growing conditions of date palms & open field areas
• Provide technical support
• Develop relationships with farmers/ researchers and independent consultants within the region
• Monitor the quality of yield of date palms
• Coordinate supplies, such as fertilizer, seeds, packing materials and sowing materials
• Support product development and launching developing technologies
• Organizing and conducting farming operations, such as collecting, storing, grading and packaging produce for the date palms.
• Ensuring that time sensitive tasks, such as pollination, weeding, fertilisation, transplanting and harvesting are completed on time and according to schedules
• Irrigation
• Planning and implementation of weekly schedule date palms and field weeding and transplanting
• Implementing fertility programs for the date palm and other crops
• Pest control and implementing pest management planning
• Monitoring crop health, keeping and maintain all production records and reporting to GM
• Maintaining of all irrigation fittings
• Reporting on daily, weekly and monthly basis to General manager
• Ensure Global GAP control points are implemented on Farm operations
• Collaboration with R&D on the different issues of irrigation systems to enhance the efficiency of the system
• Meeting with clients and consultant about the efficiency of the work
• Inspection of the new site for the proposal of new work 
• Operations and maintenance of irrigation system
• Monitoring plant growth environment
• Organizing maintenance/repair of farm property, equipment and machinery
• Maintaining crop production by cultivating and maintaining optimal growing conditions in assigned greenhouses and open field areas
• Maintain and monitor the quality of yield
• Design the right package of practices
• Bring on new technology and innovation for reduction of cost and cultivation and increasing productivity
• Farm Operations – Organic Farm Processes, Input and Pest Management, Farm Best Practices, Digitization, Mechanization, Technology & Digitization, Yield & Grade Improvement, Output Quality Organic standards and certification for sustainability Enhancement, Resource Planning, Strategic Cost Management
• Post-Harvest Technology and Management
• Sustainable Agriculture – Implementing Processes & Practices
• Certifications – Organic, Fairtrade, RFA, BRC, SEDEX
• Agri Carbon Credits
• Experience managing large Mango, Grapes and Pomegranate farms would be preferred

Job Details

Posted Date:	2022-05-12
Job Location:	Alqasim, Saudi Arabia
Company Industry:	Agriculture & Crop Production

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