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Join our team of agronomists and weed scientists to support county extension programs in cotton, grains, tobacco, and more. Collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams led to success between 1999-2005, and continues to guide our productive programming. Extension agronomists are key resources for ANR agents, while close work with producer organizations elevates our impact in the field.
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8 faculty members (as of Nov. 21) 5 agronomists and 3 weed scientists 6 in Tifton (4 agronomists, 2 weed scientists) 2 in Griffin (1 agronomist, 1 weed scientist) Extension Forage Agronomist position in Athens to be filled effective Dec. 1 Crops covered include: cotton, grain crops, tobacco, forages, peanut, & turf Crop Management Extension Programs
Success has been based on the “team” approach Extension Agronomists coordinate the multi-disciplinary teams Most teams include weed scientist, plant pathologist, entomologist, ag economist, ag engineer(s) Crop Management Extension Programs
Commodity Agronomists work closely with producer organizations, their executive staff, board members, and clientele First, and foremost, extension agronomists and weed scientists support, and are the primary resource, for county extension programs and the ANR agents Crop Management Extension Programs