Conservation Agronomist: Sustainable Growth & Precision Ag

Nutrien; Northern (KY); Híbrido; USD 79.000 - 146.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Nutrien Ag Solutions, the retail division of Nutrien, seeks a seasoned agronomy role to partner with growers on integrated crop and conservation plans. You will provide guidance on nutrient management and regenerative practices while aligning with Nutrien’s sustainability goals.

Collaborate with agronomy teams, connect clients with funding, and drive field demonstrations. A degree is preferred, with extensive practical agriculture experience and strong computer skills.

Formación

• University degree preferred; in lieu, 5+ years agriculture experience and high school diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years’ experience in agriculture industry and use of agricultural chemicals.

Responsabilidades

• Partner with growers to develop integrated crop and conservation plans that balance productivity and sustainability.
• Provide recommendations on nutrient management, cover crops, reduced tillage, and regenerative practices.
• Collaborate with Nutrien agronomy teams to ensure conservation practices complement crop input strategies.
• Connect growers with conservation funding (NRCS EQIP, state programs, carbon and sustainability programs).
• Serve as a local liaison between Nutrien Ag Solutions, conservation partners, and watershed organizations.
• Promote Nutrien’s sustainability and carbon initiatives and assist customers in incentive programs.
• Use Nutrien digital platforms and precision ag tools to identify conservation opportunities and measure outcomes.
• Track and report practice adoption metrics and environmental benefits.
• Lead grower meetings, training sessions, and field demonstrations focused on sustainable agronomy.

Conocimientos

Agriculture experience

Computer skills

Educación

University degree preferred

High school diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

Microsoft Word

Excel

Descripción del empleo

Nutrien Ag Solutions, the retail division of Nutrien, seeks a seasoned agronomy role to partner with growers on integrated crop and conservation plans. You will provide guidance on nutrient management and regenerative practices while aligning with Nutrien’s sustainability goals.

Collaborate with agronomy teams, connect clients with funding, and drive field demonstrations. A degree is preferred, with extensive practical agriculture experience and strong computer skills.