Agronomist / Horticulturist - Citrus - Nelspruit

Minimum requirements :

• MSc in Agriculture, specialising in Horticulture or Soil ScienceÂ
• Minimum of 5 years hands-on experience in citrus or equivalent crop production / advisory rolesÂ
• Fluent in Afrikaans and EnglishÂ
• Training in data analytics for agriculture would be beneficial
• Familiarity with GIS tools or spatial data platforms for orchard mapping and variability tracking
• Valid driver's licenseÂ
• Experience with digital platforms for remote sensing, crop modelling, or agronomic recommendations
• Proficiency in water and irrigation management-(soil moisture probes, fertigation scheduling, drainage planning, and salt leaching techniques
• Understanding of local agricultural legislation, food safety, and environmental compliance frameworks (e.g., GlobalG.A.P., SIZA, DALRRD guidelines)

Consultant : Anna-Belle Ehrke - Dante Personnel Mpumalanga