Agriculture Extension Agent
3 weeks ago
The Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Agent, in the area of Crop and Soil Environmental Sciences, provides current research-based information to citizens by employing various delivery methods targeted to diverse audiences. The Agent will work closely with producers, agri-business, community leaders, and Extension Leadership Councils.
Key Responsibilities- Identify and prioritize issues, problems, and opportunities related to agricultural production, marketing, and environmental protection.
- Use farm and business visits to remain knowledgeable of specific local needs and problems.
- Foster communication among agricultural producers, marketers, processors, and consumers.
- Maintain a high level of proficiency in subject matter field by participating in in-service training and professional activities.
- Work closely with citizens and local, state, and federal officials to aid Virginia in preparing and responding to natural or other emergencies and disasters.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from an accredited college or university.
- Demonstrated ability to recruit, select, train, and manage volunteers.
- Demonstrated ability to lead groups, plan, implement, facilitate, teach, and evaluate educational information programs.
- Knowledge and use of computer technology in educational programming and management.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with low-income, limited-resource, and minority audiences.
- Master's degree in a relevant discipline.
Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity.
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Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Full timeJob DescriptionThe Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Agent, in the area of Crop and Soil Environmental Sciences, provides current research-based information to citizens by employing various delivery methods targeted to diverse audiences. The Agent will work closely with producers, agri-business, community leaders, and Extension Leadership Councils....
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Agricultural Extension Specialist
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