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Turtleford & District Co-op is hiring an Agronomist in Turtleford, SK.
What youll do:
Reporting to the Agro Manager, the Sales Agronomist will be responsible for consulting with and providing agronomic support, services, leading knowledge and appropriate recommendations to our valued growers and customers in the Turtleford and Maidstone areas through;
Development/maintenance and administration of a farm contact program with present and prospective customers, promoting the services and product lines available at Turtleford Coop.
Meeting set sales and margin budgets
Being responsible for the safe handling, receiving, storage and administration of crop protection products.
Why it matters:
Our team provides a range of products and services to support our member-owners. Through the work that we do, we help to build, fuel, feed and grow Western Canadian communities together.
Who you are:
You are looking for a career in Agriculture and:
You have a degree or diploma in Agriculture or Agribusiness
You have professional certifications (CCA,PAg)
Minimum 2 years of experience in an agriculture-related field(retail, fertility, crop protection)
A valid Class 5 Drivers License
Strong agricultural background in sales, account management and agronomy.
Crop planning and scouting agronomy experience.
You believe in building relationships and collaborating to deliver solutions that matter most, and you recognize the value that different perspectives bring to meet shared objectives
Apply online by Jan 31, 2023 or contact us at Carolyn.Edwards@turtleford.crs for more information.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.
Animal Specializations
- Horses
- Dairy cattle
- Beef cattle
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Work Setting
- Agribusiness
Field Crop Specializations
- Vegetables
- Tree farming
- Turf and sod
- Specialty crops
- Small fruits
- Pasture
- Ornamentals
- Oil seeds
- Horticulture
- Fruit trees
- Forestry applications
- Forage crops
- Cereals
Type Of Work Experience
- Soil science
- Plant science
- Marketing
- Land use
- Field crops
- Agribusiness
- Agricultural products processing
Specific Skills - Field Crops
- Seed/seeding production
- Seeding
- Quality control
- Plant breeding
- Plant disease, pest and weed prevention and eradication
- Plant growth and development
- Plant nutrition
- Marketing and distribution
- Inspection
- Harvesting
- Crop storage and preservation
- Classification
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