Seeds & crop protection recruitment agency
AgriHires is a recruitment agency for seed and crop protection (agrochemical) companies in India. We hire at every level: field officers and territory sales managers, specialists such as plant breeders, seed production and regulatory managers, and zonal and business heads. Field sales hiring peaks from January to April, ahead of Kharif, and we hire all year round.
What we hire in seeds & crop protection, by level.
| Level | Roles we fill |
|---|---|
| Field and entry | Field officers, market development officers (MDOs), sales trainees, seed production officers |
| Managers and specialists | Territory and regional sales managers, plant breeders, seed production and regulatory affairs managers, product managers |
| Leadership | Zonal sales heads, heads of R&D and production, business heads |
Roles we fill most often
- Plant Breeder
- Seed Production Manager
- Regulatory Affairs Manager
- Product Manager
- Territory Sales Manager
- Business Head
Talent hubs
Hyderabad, Pune, Aurangabad, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad
Open seeds & crop protection roles open now.
| Role | Company | Location | Experience | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Head – Gujarat (Hari Hara) | Tulasi Seeds Pvt Ltd (Hari Hara) | Gujarat | 8–12 years in field sales of seeds or agri-inputs, including at least 3 years managing a team or region | Not disclosed |
| Head – Factory Operations (Seed Processing Plant) | Tulasi Seeds Pvt Ltd | Guntur, AP | 12–18 years in plant operations, including at least 5 years heading a plant or major processing unit | Not disclosed |
| Regional Sales Head (North-2 East) | Tulasi Seeds Pvt Ltd | Bihar (Patna) | 12–16 years in seed / agri-input sales, including at least 4–5 years heading a region or zone | Not disclosed |
| Sales Executive (Harvester / Agricultural Implements) and Service Engineer · 5 openings | KS AgroTech | Madhya Pradesh | Experience in harvester or agricultural machinery sales preferred; agricultural implements service experience preferred | Not disclosed |
| Agronomist (Polyhouse) · 2 openings | A commercial polyhouse farm | Niwai, Tonk, RJ | 2–3 years in commercial polyhouse cultivation; soil-based cucumber | ₹30K / mo |
| Senior Agronomist / Farm Manager (Polyhouse) | A commercial polyhouse farm | Niwai, Tonk, RJ | 8–15 years in commercial polyhouse cultivation; soil-based cucumber | ₹40K–50K / mo |
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From trainee to business head.
Manpower and staffing for seeds & crop protection.
Permanent hires, bulk field teams, contract staff for a season, local site staff and senior leaders for seeds & crop protection companies. Our database holds 490 CVs from people who have worked or trained in seeds & crop protection (from our database, 12 November 2026).
| Level | Roles we staff |
|---|---|
| Field, plant and site | Field officers, sales officers, promoters, seed production supervisors |
| Managers and specialists | Territory managers, agronomists, breeders, regulatory officers |
| Heads and leadership | Zonal heads, business heads |
Services that fit seeds & crop protection
Bulk and field staff
Many field officers, sales officers, territory managers, supervisors or promoters at once, for a season or a launch.
Bulk and field staff →Contract staffing
People for a season, a project or a ramp-up, found and screened by us and engaged on your fixed-term contracts or through your payroll contractor.
Contract staffing →Permanent hiring
We find the person; you hire them on your own payroll. Field officers to plant heads, screened by agri people.
Permanent hiring →Executive search
Plant heads, business heads and CXOs, by confidential search across competing agri companies.
Executive search →We reply within 1 working day with a plan, timeline and quote. WhatsApp: Dev Kumar, +91 92093 28498.
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Hiring in seeds & crop protection? Get 3 matched profiles in 48 hours.
Tell us the role. A sector consultant replies within one working day, and we aim to send up to 3 domain-screened profiles within 48 hours of the brief. The fee is 8% to 13.5% of annual CTC, quoted before we start.
Staff for seeds & crop protection? Plan and quote in 1 working day.
Roles, headcount, locations and start date are enough to begin. Dev Kumar or the AgriHires team replies within 1 working day with a plan, a timeline and a quote.
Hiring in seeds & crop protection: your questions.
- Which roles do seed and crop protection companies hire most?
- Territory sales managers and field officers make up most of the volume, followed by seed production officers, product managers, regulatory affairs managers and plant breeders.
- Where is the seed industry based in India?
- Hyderabad is the largest hub, followed by Aurangabad, Pune, Bengaluru and Ahmedabad.
- When do crop protection companies hire?
- All year round. Field sales demand is highest from January to April, so territory teams are in place before the Kharif season.
- Can you hire plant breeders and regulatory managers?
- Yes. Specialist searches for breeders, seed production heads and CIB&RC registration professionals get a domain-screened shortlist within 5 days.
- What does AgriHires charge to hire for a seed or crop protection role?
- 8% to 13.5% of the hire's annual CTC, depending on the profile, with a free replacement if the hire leaves within 60 days of joining. You pay only for the hires you make; candidates never pay.
We also recruit for these sectors.
- Farm mechanisation
- Food processing
- Fertilisers & agri inputs
- Dairy & animal husbandry
- Agri-tech & FPOs
- Food & beverage / FMCG
- Veterinary & animal health
- Greenhouse & protected cultivation
- Aquaculture & fisheries
- Horticulture, floriculture & nurseries
- Plantations
- Irrigation & water
- Warehousing & cold chain
- Agri trade & export
- Agri finance & insurance
- Organic & bio inputs
- Agri biotech & research