Occupation Title 2141-13

2141-13 — Agronomist

This is a specific occupation title under a broader Unit Group category.

Summary
Agronomist is responsible for conducts research and experiment to develop new crop varieties and management practices interpret soil and water test results to farmers and advise accordingly; develops and implements strategies for conservations and sustainable use of natural resources advise and avail information to farmers of the best farm inputs to use on the farm and on the crops as well within their professional field.
Minimum entry
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Future outlook
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Description
Agronomist is responsible for conducts research and experiment to develop new crop varieties and management practices interpret soil and water test results to farmers and advise accordingly; develops and implements strategies for conservations and sustainable use of natural resources advise and avail information to farmers of the best farm inputs to use on the farm and on the crops as well within their professional field.
Employment prospects
The job has potential for growth
Tasks
  • Work in the field - either in farms or greenhouses - or perform experiments in agricultural labs.
Skills
Core skills
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Technical skills
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Transferable skills
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Certifications
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Education
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Pathways
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Relevant courses
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Institutions
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Minimum requirements
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Work context
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Where they work
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Schedule
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Employment type
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Earnings
Entry level
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How to become one
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Related occupations
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