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Agronomy Trainee

Greenville, MS · On-site

Agronomy Trainee Requisition ID: 33750 Location: Winterville, MS, USA, 38703 Workplace Type ... On-Site Experience Level: Entry Level Job Type: Full Time Nutrien is a leading provider of crop ...

Nutrien

Agronomy Trainee

Greenville, MS · On-site

Agronomy Trainee Requisition ID: 33751 Location: Winterville, MS, USA, 38703 Workplace Type ... On-Site Experience Level: Entry Level Job Type: Full Time Nutrien is a leading provider of crop ...

Nutrien

Agronomy Trainee

Greenville, MS · On-site

Agronomy Trainee Requisition ID: 33751 Location: Winterville, MS, USA, 38703 Workplace Type ... On-Site Experience Level: Entry Level Job Type: Full Time Nutrien is a leading provider of crop ...

AGRILAND FS

Agronomy Sales Specialsit

Griswold, IA

We are willing to train and develop entry level but also can reward experience. As a member of our AGRILAND FS team, this individual will make a direct impact on agronomy inputs across a customer ...

AGRILAND FS

Agronomy Sales Specialist

Woodbine, IA · On-site

We are willing to train and develop entry level but also can reward experience. As a member of our AGRILAND FS team, this individual will make a direct impact on agronomy inputs across a customer ...

AGRILAND FS

Agronomy Sales Specialist

Murray, IA

We are willing to train and develop entry level but also can reward experience. As a member of our AGRILAND FS team, this individual will make a direct impact on agronomy inputs across a customer ...

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AGRILAND FS

Agronomy Sales Specialsit

Knoxville, IA · On-site

We are willing to train and develop entry level but also can reward experience. As a member of our AGRILAND FS team, this individual will make a direct impact on agronomy inputs across a customer ...

Agriland FS

Agronomy Sales Specialist

Murray, IA · On-site

We are willing to train and develop entry level but also can reward experience. As a member of our AGRILAND FS team, this individual will make a direct impact on agronomy inputs across a customer ...

Agriland FS

Agronomy Sales Specialist

Woodbine, IA · On-site

We are willing to train and develop entry level but also can reward experience. As a member of our AGRILAND FS team, this individual will make a direct impact on agronomy inputs across a customer ...

Agriland FS

Agronomy Sales Specialsit

Knoxville, IA · On-site

We are willing to train and develop entry level but also can reward experience. As a member of our AGRILAND FS team, this individual will make a direct impact on agronomy inputs across a customer ...

Agriland FS

Agronomy Sales Specialsit

Griswold, IA · On-site

We are willing to train and develop entry level but also can reward experience. As a member of our AGRILAND FS team, this individual will make a direct impact on agronomy inputs across a customer ...

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What is an entry level agronomy?

An Entry Level Agronomy job involves assisting with crop production, soil management, and field research to support agricultural operations. Responsibilities may include soil testing, scouting fields for pests and diseases, and providing recommendations to improve crop yields. These roles are often found in agribusinesses, farms, research institutions, and cooperatives. Candidates typically need a background in agriculture, plant science, or a related field, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an entry level agronomy?

In an entry-level agronomy role, you can expect to split your time between fieldwork and data analysis. Daily tasks often include collecting soil and plant samples, assisting with crop scouting, recording observations, and supporting senior agronomists with research and trials. You may also help implement precision agriculture technologies, prepare reports, and interact with clients or farm managers to share findings. This combination of hands-on and technical work provides valuable experience and the opportunity to develop a well-rounded skill set in the field.

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

To thrive as an Entry Level Agronomy professional, you need a foundational knowledge of crop science, soil analysis, and basic agricultural practices, often supported by a degree in agronomy, agriculture, or a related field. Familiarity with GPS mapping software, data collection tools, and equipment used for soil and crop monitoring is highly beneficial. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and effective problem-solving abilities help you communicate with farmers and work collaboratively within a team. These qualifications ensure you can accurately assess field conditions, support agronomic recommendations, and contribute to successful crop production outcomes.

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Agronomy Trainee

Greenville, MS • On-site

Nutrien
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Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

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Job description

Agronomy Trainee
Requisition ID: 33750
Location: Winterville, MS, USA, 38703
Workplace Type: On-Site
Experience Level: Entry Level
Job Type: Full Time
Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We're guided by our culture of care and our core values: We put safety first. We act with integrity. We are stronger together. We deliver with excellence.
Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien, providing full-acre solutions through our network of trusted crop consultants at more than 2,000 locations in North America, South America, and Australia. For more than 150 years, we have been helping growers achieve the highest yields with the most sustainable solutions possible, offering a wide selection of products, including our proprietary brands: Loveland Products, Inc.; Proven®Seed and Dyna-Gro®Seed; as well as financial, custom application and precision ag services.
Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world-class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien and Nutrien Ag Solutions.
The Agronomy Trainee position provides a valuable opportunity to gain experience in agronomics and retail operations. This role is part of Nutrien Ag Solution's New Grad Program which is a two-year development program for early career professionals. This position is primarily located at Nutrien Ag Solutions' Winterville, MS innovation farm. At the innovation farm, the employee will work alongside seasoned agronomists, plant breeders and farm staff to deepen their agronomic skills and knowledge. The employee will also have set periods of time where they work at a nearby Nutrien Ag Solutions retail branch to broaden their knowledge, skills and exposure to other roles in the greater Nutrien Ag Solutions business. The program also involves additional development with a peer group from across North America during the two-year program.
What You'll Do:
  • Assist the Farm Supervisor and Innovation Farm Staff in planning, implementing and data collection of field trials and demonstrations
  • Organize and facilitate field days, grower meetings, post-harvest meetings, training, etc
  • Manage and compile data including plot data, seed matrix, etc. to field in Marketing format
  • Evaluate product including building product knowledge set, sharing local observations with product development team, and be the expert on Dyna-Gro Products
  • Coordinate 3rd Party testing and assist in product selection for yield and demo plots
  • Strengthen customer engagement by incorporating profitable and sustainably initiatives
  • Collaborate with Regional Agronomy Managers, Precision Ag Lead, Seeds Agronomist, and Loveland Sales Managers to implement trials and learnings to benefit local sales force
  • Collaborate with Division leadership and Crop Consultants to gain understanding of challenges and issues in sales support of agricultural inputs and customer interaction
  • Perform branch level duties during branch rotations including include delivery, warehousing, sales, soil sampling, crop scouting, and other operations
  • Participate in New Grad Program seminars and development activities
  • Model our core value of safety by enabling a culture in which you are actively contributing to a safe work environment

What You'll Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in Agronomy, Soils, Ag Business, Biology, or other science-related degree required
  • Experience in Ag industry; understanding standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the agriculture industry, as well as, the application of agricultural chemicals and development of agronomy plans preferred
  • Certified Crop Advisor or ability to become certified preferred
  • Proficiency in computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, etc
  • Ability to operate heavy equipment, lift heavy loads (up to 50 lbs), and tolerate harsh climate conditions as needed
  • Have and maintain a valid driver's license and a clean driving record

Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!
The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.
This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.
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