Field Agronomist: Grow Yields with Data-Driven Insights

ADP, Inc.; Town of Plainfield (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental coverage

Vision plan

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Education reimbursement

Bonus potential

Job summary

Wysocki Family Farms is seeking an Agronomist to support all agronomic activities from planning through harvest. You will oversee soil health, pest and nutrient management, irrigation, and data-driven forecasting to maximize yield and quality. Collaboration with Farm Managers and Operations is essential.

The role emphasizes field execution, continuous improvement, and cross-functional teamwork to drive farm performance and efficiency across assigned fields.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Horticulture, Plant Science or a closely related field (preferred).
• Experience in crop production, soil management and pest/nutrient management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute crop plans; set targets and mitigation strategies.
• Oversee soil health programs, cover crops, amendments, and productivity.
• Ensure field readiness, seed quality and accurate planting.
• Lead regional scouting programs and train teams on standards.
• Direct integrated pest management and fertility programs with data interpretation.
• Monitor crop water needs and coordinate irrigation schedules.
• Track crop development and provide yield forecasts and harvest timing.
• Support harvest readiness and communicate risks to quality.
• Evaluate crop quality entering storage and communicate risks.
• Conduct post-season analysis and support agronomy strategy and trials.
• Collaborate with Farm Managers, Agronomy, and Operations teams.

Skills

Crop planning

Soil management

Planting prep

Field scouting

Pest management

Nutrient management

Irrigation management

Crop forecasting

Harvest oversight

Data management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Agronomy or related

Job description

Wysocki Family Farms is seeking an Agronomist to support all agronomic activities from planning through harvest. You will oversee soil health, pest and nutrient management, irrigation, and data-driven forecasting to maximize yield and quality. Collaboration with Farm Managers and Operations is essential.

The role emphasizes field execution, continuous improvement, and cross-functional teamwork to drive farm performance and efficiency across assigned fields.