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A progressive agricultural operation in New York is seeking a Field Agronomist to support crop production across a large-scale row crop and vegetable farm. This is a hands-on, field-based role focused on crop scouting, soil sampling, and monitoring plant health throughout the growing season.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct crop scouting across row crop and vegetable fields
Monitor crop development, plant health, and field conditions
Identify pests, diseases, weed pressure, and nutrient deficiencies
Perform soil sampling and plant tissue sampling for agronomic analysis
Prepare and organize samples for submission to agronomy labs
Assist with soil test interpretation and fertility planning
Maintain accurate scouting reports and field records
Communicate field observations and recommendations to farm managers
Support agronomy data collection, mapping, and recordkeeping
Crop scouting across row crop and vegetable fields
Qualifications:
Degree in Agronomy, Crop Science, Plant Science, Agriculture, or related field preferred
Experience with crop scouting, soil sampling, agronomy, or farm production strongly preferred
Familiarity with soil testing procedures and agronomic lab processes
Knowledge of row crops, vegetable crops, plant nutrition, and crop health indicators
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Strong observation, communication, and recordkeeping skills
Ability to work independently in a field-based role
Location: Must reside in or be willing to relocate to Western New York
Compensation:
$60,000 – $130,000 annual salary (based on experience)
Full benefits
Relocation assistance available
Please submit your resume to be considered. Only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Questions? Email: melissa.shelton@gogpac.com or Call/Text: (816) 704-5416
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.