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Palm Beach County Commercial Horticulture (Nursery Production) Extension Agent (posted 7/29/21)
- Extension Agent I, II, or III – Commercial Horticulture (Nursery Production)
- Application Deadline: August 20, 2021
Job Description and More Info
Description
As an Extension Agent, you will work jointly for UF/IFAS Extension and Palm Beach County. You will design, implement, and evaluate commercial ornamental horticulture and pest management educational programs designed to assist clientele in nursery production and business management (about 50% of your time) and structural and landscape pest control operations (about 45% of your time). Your comprehensive commercial ornamental horticulture program will be guided by an advisory committee that represents the needs of the county’s diverse population. You will devote 5% of your time contributing to 4-H Youth Development.
Osceola County EA I-II Commercial Horticulture and Food Systems (posted 7/16/21)
- Extension Agent I, II or III – Commercial Horticulture and Food Systems
- Application Deadline: August 4, 2021
Job Description and More Info
Description
As an Extension Agent, you will work jointly for UF/IFAS Extension and Osceola County, a vibrant and growing county in central Florida. We are looking for an individual with skills in ornamental, turf, and citrus production. You will be responsible for a program that provides public education to local agricultural producers and associated business to promote landscape and ornamental production as well as the industries involved in landscapes. Your clientele is involved with citrus, nursery crops, and commercial turf production emphasizing Integrated Crop Management (ICM) practices and precision agriculture.
Your primary office will be located at the Osceola County Extension Office in Kissimmee, FL.