Agronomist – Central Kansas

Agronomist – Central Kansas

Ag 1 Source is looking for an experienced Agronomist/Crop Consultant to provide technical agronomic support and consulting to producers across Central Kansas. This position will play a key role in helping growers maximize yield, quality, and profitability through sound agronomic recommendations, timely field scouting, and strong producer relationships.

What’s in it for you:

• An opportunity to work directly with producers in a hands-on Agronomist role.
• Build long-term relationships and become a trusted agronomic advisor.
• A position that combines fieldwork, agronomic consulting, technology, and customer development.
• Competitive compensation and a strong benefits package.

What you will be doing:

• Provide weekly field scouting and agronomic consulting for assigned producer acres.
• Scout fields for weeds, insects, diseases, and nutritional deficiencies.
• Develop timely fertility, crop protection, and production recommendations.
• Prepare field reports documenting observations and recommendations.
• Meet with growers to discuss field conditions, recommendations, and next steps.
• Analyze soil tests and develop fertility recommendations to improve soil health and crop performance.
• Provide recommendations related to seed, fertility, crop protection, and chemical applications.
• Utilize precision agriculture technology and field data to improve agronomic decisions.
• Conduct field trials involving seed varieties, seed treatments, fertility, and crop protection products.
• Maintain strong relationships with current customers while developing new customer relationships.

A successful candidate for this Agronomist position will possess the following:

• Agronomy, Crop Science, Soil Science, or related degree preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in crop scouting and field agronomy.
• Experience creating field reports and providing agronomic recommendations.
• Strong fertility, crop protection, and soil health knowledge.
• Precision agriculture experience.
• Strong diagnostic and communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Compensation: The salary structure will depend on experience and qualifications. The company will offer a competitive base salary along with incentives/bonus opportunities.

Benefits: The company will offer a strong benefits package including health insurance, retirement, life insurance, vehicle, computer, phone, and vacation.

Location: The Agronomist position will cover a territory in Central Kansas and will require regular travel throughout the assigned territory to scout fields and work directly with producers.

*Candidates must be eligible to work in the US as well as meet the qualifications listed above in order to be considered for the Agronomist job.

Job Id: 18118