agronomist
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“It can get quite expensive,” said Moynihan, the Detroit Golf Club agronomist, of repairs from improper chemical usage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
For years, he’s relied on an agronomist — a scientist who helps optimize crop production and soil management — who comes around in December to test the soil on each field of his farm.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 2, 2026
About two hours north of Cosgrove's farm, agronomist and farmer Belinda Eastough, 59, recalls the mouse plague that hit WA about five years ago.
From BBC ● May 30, 2026
The first steps, at least, are already underway for the 44-year-old agronomist, who was awarded this year's prestigious Africa Food Prize for her research on yams and cassava, both major food staples in Africa.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2025
After the agronomist had left, they also ate the imported cows and all the brood hens.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
In exchange for uprooting their coca plants, farmers would also get technical support, including from agronomists, and advice on soil management.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Farmers who need advice on how best to grow their crops can have natural-language conversations with AI agents preloaded with research and advice from scientific literature and a community of professional agronomists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
The new tree seeds, developed by agronomists at Starbucks’ Costa Rica farm Hacienda Alsacia, are resistant to coffee leaf rust, a disease exacerbated by climate change.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 26, 2023
After her work with agronomists showed that plastic fruit bags were just as effective against insect damage when treated with mustard or without any chemicals at all, growers began phasing out the insecticide-treated versions.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 22, 2023
Why did olive trees yield to Stone Age farmers, whereas oak trees continue to defeat our brightest agronomists?
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
