Evergreen FS is seeking an Agronomy Associate to join their team in Bloomington, IL. The successful candidate will be passionate about agriculture and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of farmers and communities.
Requirements
- Training and learning all aspects of the agronomy department
- Develops territory and competitive analysis to gain knowledge of the marketplace and the competition
- Responsible for meeting goals established by supervisor
- Learns and supports the department’s daily AM data review / PM field verification cadence
- Assists with early-season Sentera imagery review of corn and soybean stand/population counts and weed escape identification
- Performs field checks based on data observations, collecting standardized measurements and consistent photo documentation
- Utilizes AI tools to analyze collected field photos and field notes during scouting
- Supports and/or leads site-specific SCN (soybean cyst nematode) sampling and mapping
- Assists with nitrogen soil test inventory on selected acres
- Expands insect scouting programs including soybean aphid monitoring and corn rootworm assessment
- Supports the design and execution of product performance testing
- Assists with pre- and post-season testing packages
- Supports a high-resolution drone imaging program
- Helps maintain a structured “truth table” that closes the loop between imagery alerts, field observations, drone results, and agronomic recommendations
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
- 401(k) plan with company matching
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)