CHIEF AGRONOMIST The Grant Farms Corporation is currently looking for a certified Agronomist. Grant Farms operates an extensive cash crop farming operation in NE Ontario, and an expanding cash crop farm in the Temiscamingue region of Quebec. Grant Farms also operates a full service grain elevator and a farm input supply facility. Reporting to the Farm Manager responsibilities to include:
- Recommendations on crops for various fields
- Scout all crops on an ongoing basis, in a timely fashion, and report on crop conditions, pest and disease issues.
- Create scouting reports to outline problems found and recommend treatment actions and timing of action.
- Create reports to show results of treatment actions
- Create data base of crop issues and update on a continual basis to build a history for each field and crop variety
- Perform mapping & soil sampling duties as required
- Give recommendations for fertility of crops
- Assist in ensuring that planting, spraying and harvest equipment is correctly calibrated
- Assist in budget preparation, planning and summer staffing
- Preferably Bilingual
A successful candidate will actively pursue opportunities to provide agronomic services to existing and new retail clients, as well as, assisting retail sales staff with agronomic training and support. To apply click APPLY TO THIS POSITION below.
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Chief Agronomist ~ Grant Capital Corporation ~ New Liskeard,Ontario Canada
