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Michigan Sugar Company

During the winter season, this position partners with the Agronomy Manager to plan and deliver grower education programs Primary Responsibilities * Provide sound agronomic advice to growers and ...

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Agronomy Sales Manager

Dodge City, KS · On-site

$100K/yr

Area agronomy company with a profitable and growing location is looking for an agronomy sales manager to oversee all agronomy sales personnel. This person shouldhave an agronomy or related degree or ...

MKC

Agronomy Operations Assistant Manager

Walton, KS · On-site

Job Type Full-time Description Responsible for: managing the agronomy operation in the absence of the agronomy operations manager; perform soil testing; sales and/or delivery of fertilizer, crop ...

Meadowland Farmers Coop

Agronomy Division Manager Job OverviewMeadowland Farmers Coop agronomy locations throughout Southwest Minnesota provide high quality fertilizer, seed and crop production products and agronomy and ...

Landus Cooperative

Agronomy Location Manager

Rake, IA · On-site

The Location Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, safety, financial performance, and operational execution of a Landus agronomy retail location. This role owns the location business ...

Meadowland Farmers Coop

Agronomy Division Manager Job OverviewMeadowland Farmers Coop agronomy locations throughout Southwest Minnesota provide high quality fertilizer, seed and crop production products and agronomy and ...

Landus

Agronomy Location Manager

Farnhamville, IA · On-site

The Location Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, safety, financial performance, and operational execution of a Landus agronomy retail location. This role owns the location business ...

Landus

Agronomy Location Manager

Rake, IA · On-site

The Location Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, safety, financial performance, and operational execution of a Landus agronomy retail location. This role owns the location business ...

Landus

Agronomy Location Manager

Farnhamville, IA · On-site

The Location Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, safety, financial performance, and operational execution of a Landus agronomy retail location. This role owns the location business ...

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How much do agronomy manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for agronomy manager in the United States is $79,095.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,500.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Agronomy Managers in their day-to-day work?

Agronomy Managers often face the challenge of balancing crop production goals with environmental sustainability, requiring strategic decision-making and adaptability to changing weather or market conditions. Staying updated on the latest agricultural technologies and regulatory requirements can also present ongoing learning opportunities. Additionally, managing a diverse team and coordinating with farmers, suppliers, and research professionals means strong communication and organizational skills are essential. Successfully navigating these challenges is rewarding, as it directly impacts the efficiency, yield, and sustainability of agricultural operations.

What does an Agronomy Manager do?

An Agronomy Manager oversees crop production, soil management, and sustainable farming practices to maximize yield and quality. They work closely with farmers, agronomists, and agricultural businesses to implement best practices and innovative technologies. Responsibilities often include advising on fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation strategies while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. They may also analyze data, conduct field trials, and manage a team of agricultural professionals. Their goal is to improve efficiency, productivity, and sustainability in agricultural operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Agronomy Manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Agronomy Manager, you need a strong background in crop science, soil management, and plant nutrition, usually supported by a degree in agronomy or a related field. Familiarity with precision agriculture tools, GIS technology, industry-specific software, and relevant certifications like Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) are commonly required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities help you effectively manage teams and collaborate with growers or stakeholders. These skills and qualifications are crucial for optimizing crop productivity, ensuring sustainable agricultural practices, and achieving business goals.

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Infographic showing various Agronomy Manager job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 76% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 8% Summer. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $79,095 per year, or $38 per hour.
Agronomy operations - Graymont Cooperative - Graymont, IL

Agronomy operations - Graymont Cooperative - Graymont, IL

GROWMARK, Inc.

Graymont, IL • On-site

$42K - $62K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago

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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

17th of 58 rated farming

Job description

The FS brand represents a standard of excellence for agricultural and energy-related products. It's the people who represent the FS brand that set it apart. As local cooperatives, FS Companies believe it is their responsibility to ensure that our earth, our communities, and businesses perform together, sustainably. FS Companies are committed to ensuring the continued profitability for the company, their owners, and their customers, while enacting to help the environment and greater good.

Job Title: Agronomy Operations Technician


Department: Agronomy


Reports To: Agronomy Manager

Pay Range: $42,000 - $62,000


Position Summary : the Agronomy Operations Technician plays a key role in the day-to-day operations of the cooperative’s agronomy department. This position is primarily responsible for operating the liquid and Dry fertilizer loading facility, accurately mixing and handling crop protection products and fertilizers, maintaining a safe and clean work environment, managing warehouse inventory, and supporting overall agronomy operations as a dependable team member.

Key Responsibilities • Operate the liquid and dry loading facility efficiently and safely • Accurately mix, load, and handle herbicides, pesticides, and liquid & Dry fertilizers according to labels, company procedures, and regulations • Follow all safety, environmental, and compliance requirements (EPA, OSHA, state regulations) • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment in the shop, warehouse, and surrounding areas • Manage and track warehouse inventory, including receiving, storing, rotating, and documenting products • Assist with inventory counts and reporting as required • Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs on equipment, pumps, hoses, and facilities • Identify equipment issues and report major repairs to management • Assist other agronomy team members during peak seasons as needed • Promote teamwork, positive communication, and a cooperative-first attitude Qualifications & Skills • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred) • Experience in agronomy, chemical handling, or agricultural operations is preferred but not required • Ability to safely handle chemicals and fertilizers • Strong attention to detail and accuracy • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Mechanical aptitude and basic equipment maintenance skills • Willingness to obtain and maintain applicable certifications/licenses (e.g., pesticide applicator ,CDL license )


Physical & Work Requirements • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds • Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions • Ability to stand, bend, and perform repetitive tasks • Willingness to work extended hours during peak agronomy seasons Core Values • Safety-first mindset • Dependability and accountability • Team-oriented attitude • Commitment to quality service for member-owner

In addition to competitive pay, the company offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees. Benefits may include retirement, health and wellness, paid time off, supplemental or incidental coverage, and more.

Benefits eligibility may vary depending on the position. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other factors permitted by law.  In addition to base pay, certain roles may be eligible for bonuses, incentives, and commissions.

We are an equal opportunity/Disabled/Protected Veteran Employer. All individuals, regardless of demographic or other background, are encouraged to apply. Further, as a federal, state, and local contractor, we comply with government regulations and executive orders as applicable, including affirmative action responsibilities for qualified individuals with disability and protected veterans.
 
Employment is contingent on, among other things, receipt of an acceptable and job-related background check, drug test, motor vehicle report, and/or reference check, as applicable and permissible by law.

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GROWMARK is an agricultural cooperative serving almost 400,000 customers across North America, providing agronomy, energy, facility engineering and construction, and logistics products and services, as well as grain marketing and risk management services. Headquartered in Bloomington, Illinois, GROWMARK owns the FS trademark, which is used by its member cooperatives. GROWMARK also owns and operates SEEDWAY, the largest full-line seed company in the United States. More information is available at growmark.com.

Industry

Clean energy services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Bloomington, IL, US

Year founded

1927

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