Lead Production Agronomist
Core
Lead technical agronomy for commercial seed production of corn, canola, and sorghum in the Macquarie Valley, managing seasonal programs, grower engagement, and crop performance monitoring.
Role type
Senior IC Lead Production Agronomist
Builds
Hybrid seed products for Australian farming systems
Domain
Agriculture (Seed Production)
Required skills
Crop agronomy, grower engagement, seasonal risk management, production planning, trial design, continuous improvement
Preferred skills
Seed production experience, broadacre/row crop background, irrigation management, pest and disease decision-making
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Manage seasonal agronomy programs across corn, canola, and sorghum; Support growers with crop establishment, nutrition, irrigation, pest, and disease decisions; Monitor crop performance, seasonal risk, yield potential, and seed quality; Contribute to production planning, trials, and continuous improvement projects
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC