Also called: Agronomist, Crop Specialist, Precision Agriculture Specialist (Precision Ag Specialist), Precision Agronomist
Apply geospatial technologies, including geographic information systems (GIS) and Global Positioning System (GPS), to agricultural production or management activities, such as pest scouting, site-specific pesticide application, yield mapping, or variable-rate irrigation. May use computers to develop or analyze maps or remote sensing images to compare physical topography with data on soils, fertilizer, pests, or weather.
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Problem Solving
People and Technology Systems
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Ideas and Logic
Math
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People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
Geographic information system
Presentation software
Analytical or scientific software
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