Agronomist - Precision Ag & Crop Health Planner

Crop Quest; Montezuma (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Crop Quest Agronomists assist farmers with crop production decisions that best fit their operation and goals. Create timely recommendations for fertilizer, seed & ag chemicals that bring a sound return on investment.

Work closely with our team of Agronomists, Precision AgSpecialists & industry leaders to ensure a high level ofunbiased service for the benefit of our customers. This position is based in the Montezuma, KS area and will involve field monitoring, crop planning, water

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or related field.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Crop Monitoring: Field monitoring for insects, weeds and diseases; utilize imagery tools.
• Crop Planning: Provide ag chemical, fertilizer and seed recommendations; crop rotation; fertility management; yield analysis.
• Water Management: Soil moisture monitoring; irrigation scheduling.
• Precision Ag: Record field data with geo-referenced software; work with soil texture, pH, OM; grid & zone sampling; provide variable rate recommendations.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture or Related Field

Job description

Crop Quest Agronomists assist farmers with crop production decisions that best fit their operation and goals. Create timely recommendations for fertilizer, seed & ag chemicals that bring a sound return on investment.

Work closely with our team of Agronomists, Precision AgSpecialists & industry leaders to ensure a high level ofunbiased service for the benefit of our customers. This position is based in the Montezuma, KS area and will involve field monitoring, crop planning, water