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This role requires a hands-on individual with strong knowledge of tree crop production, irrigation, soil health, pest management, and orchard management.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the pecan orchard operations, ensuring optimal tree health and production.
- Oversee planting, pruning, fertilisation, irrigation, and harvesting schedules.
- Monitor soil conditions, nutrient levels, and irrigation systems to maintain healthy orchards.
- Identify and manage pests, diseases, and weeds using appropriate control methods.
- Implement and monitor crop protection and fertilisation programs.
- Supervise and coordinate orchard staff and seasonal workers.
- Maintain production records, yield data, and orchard reports.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
- Work with farm management to improve productivity, quality, and sustainability.
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Minimum Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Horticulture, Agriculture, or related field.
- 2–5 years’ experience in orchard or tree crop management (pecan experience advantageous).
- Knowledge of irrigation systems, fertilisation programmes, and pest management.
- Strong planning, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage and motivate farm teams.
- Good record-keeping and reporting ability.
- Valid driver’s licence.
Kerry Kopp Consulting
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