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Steve Larsen

Fremont,NE

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Agronomist, Seeds

Syngenta Seeds
Waterloo, NE
06.1996 - Current
  • Managed pre-season planning duties including; contracting existing growers, recruiting new seed growers, field selection, hybrid placement, creating preliminary field maps, SAP date entry and crop insurance.
  • Developed and implemented agronomic programs to assist growers with fertility, weed and insect issues.
  • Developed and implemented an in season field scouting and reporting program.
  • Attended off season conferences (such as CCA program) to stay current with latest production technologies.
  • Helped implement quality programs to insure we produce a reliable supply of seed.

Crop Consultant

Servi-Tech, Inc.
York, NE
02.1990 - 06.1996
  • Provided guidance in fertilizer and pesticide selections and applications.
  • Facilitated high level of communication between farmers, advisors, and partners to promote achievement of common goals.
  • Attended workshops and seminars to stay current on industry trends and best management practices.
  • Conducted on-site crop inspections and assessed soil fertility, insect damage, disease incidence and weed infestation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Agribusiness

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
12-1988

Skills

  • Weed and Pest Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Digital Agriculture

Timeline

Agronomist, Seeds

Syngenta Seeds
06.1996 - Current

Crop Consultant

Servi-Tech, Inc.
02.1990 - 06.1996

Bachelor of Science - Agribusiness

University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Steve Larsen