About the training program
An agronomist is a specialist in agriculture responsible for cultivating crops, preserving and improving soil fertility, and introducing modern technologies in crop production. An agronomist develops the components of the farming system (crop rotation system, tillage system, fertilizer system, plant protection system, agricultural machinery system, and seed production system). They also develop crop cultivation technology taking into account the farming system and ensuring proper agricultural practices. Specializations: crop production, seed production, agrochemistry, soil science, plant protection.
What do graduates do?
Positions held by graduates: chief agronomist, agronomist, plant breeder agronomist, seed production agronomist, specialist at an agrochemical station, plant protection specialist, CEO of an enterprise, director of a greenhouse complex, head of the crop production department at RosselkhozCenter, researcher, lecturer. Graduates work in agricultural holdings, agricultural enterprises of various levels, an agrochemical station, a research institute, the Tyumen-Agro greenhouse complex, the Department of Agriculture and Agribusiness, RosselkhozCenter, and companies supplying plant protection products and agricultural machinery.
