Field Agronomist ( 1-3 years experience) 

This is a technical extension/advisory role where the engagement is going to be with the farmers and as an early professional with experience you will be expected to contribute to increasing the business of your employer. You can be hired in this role by 

1. Agri-input companies (selling seeds, fertilisers, pesticides etc.)
2. Agri implement service companies & platforms ( tractors, harvesters, drones etc.)
3. Agriculture co-operatives (FPOs) that are created to service farmers during the production stages 
4. Contract aggregators/processors/retailers that are sourcing directly from farmers/co-operatives
5. Agri-tech digital platforms focussed on enhancing the yield of the farmers 
6. Financial institutions and Insurance companies (specifically offering value chain finance/insurance products)

This role is significant everywhere agriculture production is important. 

 The video below provides a good guideline for preparing for this role:  

For detailed interview and job execution preparatory support you can visit the below recommended course pages:

• Agriculture Basics
• Pest, harvest and post-harvest management
• Agriculture Business Models
• Introduction to Food Distribution Systems 
• Digital Innovations in Agriculture 
• Introduction to Agri Finance