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AGRONOMIST WANTED
Competitive salary + motor vehicle
Agwise Rural Supplies is seeking an agronomist to join our business in Cudal. This is a newly created position to give our clients agronomy and livestock services to see their businesses thrive. The role would also involve retail sales and support in the store. The position can be full time or part time.
Essential criteria
• Proven track record in sales and previous experience in an agronomy role
• Positive, confident and passionate person who can canvas new clients and build and maintain relationships with existing clients.
• Background in crop, weed, disease, pasture, broadacre and horticulture areas
• Knowledge of sheep and cattle animal health and nutrition products
• Have a tertiary qualification in agricultural science or a related field
• Current forklift licence or willingness to get one.
Applications close 14 August 2020 @ 5pm.
For further details please call Trevor Griffith on 0427 645 480 or email your resume to info@agwise.com.au
Current Events to interest Agronomists
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Australia New Zealand 2018 Biochar Conference
August 14-16, 2018 Gold Coast Queensland./
10th Australasian Soilborne Disease Symposium
September 4-7, 2018 Adelaide SA
The 10th Australasian Soilborne Disease Symposium is scheduled to be held at the National Wine Centre in Adelaide during September 4th to 7th, 2018. The meeting targets to appeal to researchers, students and agricultural industry representatives from rainfed, irrigated and intensive cropping industries including grains, cotton, sugar, vegetable, fruit and forest industries. Experts from within Australia and international experts will present new insights in disease control by addressing natural disease suppression, plant disease resistance modifying soil microbes, agrochemical use, on-farm biosecurity, new tools for diagnostics etc.
The meeting will have a specific day with a grower focus incorporating disease management and bio-security issues. Technical workshops on ‘field sampling strategy and experimental design’, ‘nematode diagnostics’, ' discovery of actinobacteria’ and ‘Predicta B’ will be held prior to the conference.
Full details about speakers and registration are available at the conference website www.asds2018.com.au.
2019 Australian Agronomy Conference
August 25 - 29 Wagga Wagga NSW
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