Soil and Plant Scientists
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About the role The Agronomist will provide specialized technical agronomic management during the temporary contract period for the establishment and first commercial production cycle of a...
Salary
Not provided
Location
LaBelle, United States
Employment type
Temporary
Workplace
Not provided
Soil and Plant Scientists
LaBelle, United States
Job description
About the role
The Agronomist will provide specialized technical agronomic management during the temporary contract period for the establishment and first commercial production cycle of a commercial container-grown blueberry operation.
The role focuses specifically on blueberry plant establishment, crop health, irrigation and fertigation, substrate and root-zone conditions, water quality, nutrient management, and evaluation and improvement of production methods under the farm's growing conditions.
Tasks
- Monitor blueberry plant establishment, root-zone development, vegetative growth, flowering, fruit development, plant stress, harvest readiness, and post-harvest recovery.
- Evaluate blueberry substrate and root-zone conditions, drainage, irrigation water, nutrient status, electrical conductivity (EC), and pH as they affect plant health, growth, and productivity.
Requirements
- Visa required: H-2A
Schedule
- Temporary contract period: From Nov 15, 2026 to Sep 15, 2027
Pay
- $30.17 per hour
How to apply
- Send applications or questions to the employer.
Location
- 5811 Co Rd 78, Labelle, Fl 33935, Usa Labelle, FL 33935 United States