Soil Scientist
Study soil properties, composition, and fertility to recommend practices that optimise agricultural productivity and sustainability. Soil scientists work for research institutions, agricultural consulting firms, and government agencies.
Agricultural Consultant (Soil Management)
Advise farmers on soil health, irrigation techniques, fertilisation, and sustainable land management practices to improve crop yields. Agricultural consultants are employed by consulting firms, agribusiness companies, and NGOs.
Environmental Scientist (Soil Focus)
Assess soil contamination, erosion, and degradation, developing strategies to mitigate environmental impact and restore soil health. Environmental scientists work for environmental consultancies, NGOs, and government departments.
Irrigation Specialist
Design and implement efficient irrigation systems tailored to specific soil and crop needs, ensuring water conservation and productivity. Irrigation specialists work for agribusinesses, water management companies, and agricultural projects.
Land Reclamation Specialist
Focus on restoring degraded or contaminated land for agricultural use, employing soil rehabilitation techniques. Specialists work for government agencies, environmental organisations, and mining companies engaged in land restoration projects.
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