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Agronomy & Crop Production Manager

Zelle -
United States

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Job Details

Qualifications

Spanish
English
Cross-functional collaboration
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Position Summary

We are seeking a hands-on Agronomist / Crop Production Manager to lead crop performance across a diversified specialty crop operation. This role owns fertility programs, crop protection, field scouting, execution, and operational coordination, while also helping strengthen farm software systems and field-level accountability.
This position works directly with General Manager and Farm Manager and must be able to collaborate effectively, communicate across teams, and ensure work is executed correctly and on time.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and adjust crop plans across multiple specialty crops
Make real-time decisions based on field conditions, weather, and pressure
Integrates agronomy with systems, crews, and equipment
Assigning, coordinating, and verifying field work
Fertility and pesticide programs (design + execution)

Knowledge of Crop health, yield, and quality

Fertility Program Management

Build and execute fertility programs (pre-plant + in-season)
Monitor soil and tissue tests and adjust quickly

Crop Protection Programs

Design and manage herbicide, fungicide, and insecticide programs
Ensure timely application and correct execution
Maintain label compliance and drift awareness

Field Scouting & Diagnosis

Scout fields multiple times per week
Identify and act on:
- Disease pressure
- Nutrient deficiencies
- Weed escapes
- Environmental stress
Provide clear, actionable same-day direction
Assign work to spray crews, irrigation teams, and field supervisors
Coordinate closely with (Farm Manager)
Use and improve farm software systems for:
- Spray records
- Fertility tracking
- Task assignment
Ensure accurate, organized, and audit-ready documentation
Help move the operation toward data-driven decisions

Equipment Operation & Field Support

Comfortable operating farm equipment as needed, including:
- Sprayers
- Tractors
- Fertigation systems
Able to:
- Step in when needed during critical windows
- Understand equipment limitations and timing
- Communicate effectively with operators

Required Qualifications

Experience in specialty crops (vegetables preferred)
Fluent in English and Spanish
Strong field agronomy experience with real-world decision-making
Experience operating farm equipment or strong mechanical aptitude

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