Farm Manager
Pubblicato il 10-09-2026 - Alliance Recruitment Agency in Volpiano
Position : Farm Manager
(Sustainable Farming)
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Location : Rome, Italy
The Role
As Farm Manager, you will own the day-to-day running of our agriculture farm in Uganda — from land preparation and planting through to harvest and post-harvest operations. You'll lead field teams, manage budgets and resources, and drive the rollout of regenerative practices including soil regeneration, agroforestry, carbon farming, and water-conservation systems. This is a hands-on leadership role based full-time on the farm.
Key Responsibilities
Farm Operations & Team Leadership
- Plan, organize, and supervise all farm activities: land preparation, planting, irrigation, crop maintenance, harvesting, and post-harvest handling.
- Develop seasonal cropping plans aligned to farm objectives and market demand.
- Lead, mentor, and supervise farm supervisors and field teams; train and manage local farm workers.
- Oversee the maintenance and effective use of farm machinery, tools, irrigation systems, and infrastructure.
Crop & Livestock Management
- Oversee crop production and ensure adherence to best agronomic practices.
- Coordinate integrated pest and disease management programs.
- Support livestock integration within regenerative farming systems where applicable.
- Monitor crop health, yield performance, and resource efficiency.
Irrigation & Resource Management
- Manage irrigation scheduling and water resource use across the farm.
- Oversee water-harvesting structures, ponds, and irrigation infrastructure.
- Implement water conservation and climate-resilient farming practices.
Sustainability, Compliance & Safety
- Ensure compliance with local agricultural regulations, environmental standards, and company policy.
- Participate in audits, certifications, and farm assessments as required.
- Uphold health, safety, environmental, and biosecurity standards across all farm operations.
Reporting & Stakeholder Coordination - Prepare weekly, monthly, and seasonal farm performance reports.
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