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Mainscape

Landscape Agronomy Manager

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

The Landscape Agronomy Manager is responsible for developing and managing agronomic programs that ... Stay informed on emerging research, products, and industry best practices related to turfgrass and ...

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Agronomy & Sustainability Analyst

Oakbrook Terrace, IL · On-site +1

$58K - $78K/yr

Agronomy & Sustainability Analyst Position Type: Regular - Full-Time Grade: Grade 04 Requisition ID ... The team focuses on research, field and storage extension, and sustainability initiatives that ...

MAINSCAPE INC

Landscape Agronomy Manager

Wilmington, NC · On-site

The Landscape Agronomy Manager is responsible for developing and managing agronomic programs that ... Stay informed on emerging research, products, and industry best practices related to turfgrass and ...

Mainscape

Landscape Agronomy Manager

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$60 - $65/hr

Agronomic Programs: * Develop and oversee fertility, soil health, and plant nutrition programs for ... Stay informed on emerging research, products, and industry best practices related to turfgrass and ...

Lowville Farmers Coop

NY · On-site

$65 - $90/hr

Stay current on product offerings, agronomic research, and industry trends * Collaborate with the cooperative team to ensure timely product delivery and customer satisfaction * Participate in local ...

Ohalo

Agronomy & Field Trial Technician

Watsonville, CA · On-site

$24 - $33/hr

This is an entry-level, hands-on role ideal for someone eager to build a career in field research and breeding, working alongside our agronomy and breeding teams to help bring next-generation potato ...

Mfainc

Staff and Precision Agronomist

Glasgow, MT · On-site

Collaborates across agronomy, sales, operations, and research to drive business growth, improve service delivery, and develop high-performing agronomy professionals. All duties should be performed in ...

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How much do agronomy research jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for agronomy research in the United States is $69,680.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,000.00 and $65,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an agronomy research?

An Agronomy Research job involves studying soil, crops, and farming techniques to improve agricultural productivity and sustainability. Researchers in this field conduct experiments, analyze data, and develop best practices for soil health, pest management, and crop yield optimization. They often work in laboratories, test fields, or collaborate with farmers and agricultural organizations. The role requires knowledge of plant science, data analysis, and environmental factors affecting crop production.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in agronomy research?

Agronomy Researchers typically divide their time between fieldwork, laboratory analysis, and data interpretation. Daily tasks may include setting up field trials, collecting and analyzing soil or plant samples, recording crop growth observations, and inputting data into specialized software. Collaboration with farm staff, scientists, and industry partners is common, as is preparing reports or presentations to share research findings. The work environment can shift between outdoor agricultural sites and indoor research facilities, offering both variety and hands-on experience. Understanding both practical and analytical aspects is key to success in this dynamic role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in agronomy research, and why are they important?

To thrive in Agronomy Research, a strong background in plant science, soil science, data analysis, and scientific research methodologies is essential, typically supported by a degree in agronomy or a related agricultural field. Proficiency with laboratory equipment, field sampling tools, statistical analysis software (such as SAS or R), and familiarity with regulatory protocols are often required. Critical thinking, adaptability, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These abilities are crucial for designing robust experiments, accurately interpreting results, and collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams to advance agricultural innovation.

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Infographic showing various Agronomy Research job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,680 per year, or $33.5 per hour.

Exploring Ag Agronomy Intern - Insight FS -Southern, WI

GROWMARK, Inc.

Spring Green, WI • On-site

Internship

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Growmark rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 66 rated farming

Job description

Insight FS is headquartered in Jefferson, Wisconsin with 23 branches across the state and upper peninsula of Michigan. Insight FS has 430+ employees (including seasonal workers) and approximately 50,000 customers. The cooperative does business in agronomy, agri-finance, precision agriculture, nutrient management, energy, feed, grain, and turf. Insight FS is part of the GROWMARK System, an agricultural cooperative serving more than 100,000 customers across North America and Ontario, Canada.

PURPOSE AND SUMMARY STATEMENT  

Serves as the Agronomy intern under the direction of the Field Sales Agronomist, trains and assists with general Agronomy functions. 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 

  • Hands on experience in agronomy field. 

  • Visit FS locations and customers building professional relationships. 

  • Participate in all phases of field crop research, demonstration and training including planning, planting, treatment preparation, application, equipment calibration, field plot monitoring and maintenance, signing, field events, sample collection, training material preparation, harvest, data entry and report generation. 

  • Coordinate communication with multi-site contacts, schedule field activities and carry out projects. 

  • Operate field research and crop monitoring equipment.  

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS 

  • Follows GROWMARK’s Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program, Environmental Health and Safety, OSHA and DOT policies and procedures, as they apply. 

  • Performs all other duties as assigned. 

REQUIREMENTS 

  • Must be pursuing a degree or certification from a community college, technical college or university and in good academic standing at time the internship begins. 

  • Demonstrates ability to work independently. 

  • Demonstrates essential abilities including business knowledge, collaboration, communication, customer focus, decision making and skill development. 

  • Must have and maintain a valid driver's license and have the ability to travel independently and overnight as needed. 

  • Ability and willingness to participate in required training that may include education on GROWMARK’s policies and procedures and additional training as it relates to the requirements of the position. 

 
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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