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Job Summary

Job Title:
Junior Agronomist
Employer:
Louis Dreyfus Company
Location:
Kampala
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Public Relations Jobs
Number of Positions:
Deadline:
Friday, 6 March 2026

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Founded in 1851, Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities across a diversified range of business lines span the entire value chain, from origination to distribution, helping to feed and clothe up to 500 million people every year.

Full-time

Deadline: 

6 Mar 2026

Junior Agronomist Job at Louis Dreyfus Company

Louis Dreyfus Company

Job Description

Along with the responsibilities listed below, the employee should conduct any other business related to the function as required by his/her supervisor.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Along with the responsibilities listed below, the employee should conduct any other business related to the function as required by his/her supervisor.
  • Implementation and supervision of agreed research methodology for crop estimation analytically
  • Contribution to the development of research methodology and strategy. Continuous review of the methodology being applied in view of observations made during crop tours.
  • Make projections of potential crop yield per season and share the same with management.
  • Plan, organize and execute regular crop tours in order to estimate the production using
  • High quality farmer interviews and
  • visual yield estimation
  • Estimate coffee areas by collecting data from
  • official sources regularly
  • Confirmation of area estimates through visual estimation of area changes
  • Farmer interviews
  • Gathering information from third parties like research institutes, nurseries, state farms etc.
  • Highlight the risks to the crop estimate by working out various scenarios. Assessment of the impact of various scenarios on yields and associated probabilities such as weather, pests, diseases and changing costs or supply of inputs or labor etc.
  • Close monitoring of weather developments and long term forecasts to update production estimates.
  • Conducting detailed cost of production studies
  • Conduct monthly stock surveys and Balance Sheet reconciliation.
  • Communication of the findings in the form of well-argued crop tour report
  • Source and analyse the secondary data and trade flow data on regular basis and contribute for BS review process and fully responsible for Coffee S&D Balance Sheet for the region.
  • Perform any other duty as assigned by the Agronomist and procurement Manager for Coffee.

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