Field Agronomist: Data-Driven Crop Health & Grower Support

Ilsbeef; Great Bend, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Mid America Ag Supply in Great Bend, KS seeks an Agronomist to provide expert agronomic advice, crop management recommendations, and technical support to growers and the sales team.

You will conduct field scouting, develop soil and tissue analysis-based plans, collaborate with sales reps, and stay current on crop protection products and regulatory changes while building strong grower relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) preferred.
• Strong knowledge of crop production practices, soil fertility, and pest management.

Responsibilities

• Provide agronomic consulting services, including crop planning, nutrient management, and pest control recommendations.
• Conduct field scouting to identify crop health issues, pests, weeds, and diseases; deliver timely recommendations and field reports to growers.
• Develop and interpret soil tests, tissue samples, and field data to guide decision-making.
• Work closely with Ag Sales Representatives to support customer recommendations and product positioning.
• Assist in creating and executing crop plans tailored to individual customer operations.

Skills

Analytical problem-solving

Communication skills

Interpret agronomic data

Independent and collaborative

Field experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, or related field

Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) preferred

Tools

Agronomy software

Mapping tools

Data platforms

Job description

Mid America Ag Supply in Great Bend, KS seeks an Agronomist to provide expert agronomic advice, crop management recommendations, and technical support to growers and the sales team.

You will conduct field scouting, develop soil and tissue analysis-based plans, collaborate with sales reps, and stay current on crop protection products and regulatory changes while building strong grower relationships.