Today in our country, the work of the agronomist is not particularly popular.And it is in vain.Agronomist - is extraordinarily complex, interesting profession.But most importantly, this work is creative.After all, if you compile all the duties agronomist, his task - to feed the world's population, which year after year is growing.Agronomists know when and how to plant crops, what and how to fertilize, when to clean, how to save the harvest, and how to maximize.
history profession
word "agronomist" comes from the Greek words "Agros" and "Nomos", which means "field" and "law".Work has always been respected agronomist.The work of these men helped to survive in difficult conditions at the time.
This profession existed before the advent of writing.Then, knowledge was passed from father to son.Even in the ancient states such as Egypt, China, India and Rome, people have owned many techniques to improve yields, were able to properly cultivate the land and grow crops.Agronomist - it was a very respected by all people.There is also evidence that the ancient Slavs already had knowledge of agronomy.
Who is an agronomist?
Agronomist - is the most important agricultural specialists.It was his task is to develop new methods of increasing yields, cultivation species, the development of new, previously not peculiar to the area of agricultural plants.In one face agronomist - a scientist-breeder and team leader in the agricultural sector.
Responsibilities agronomist
As plant growth agronomist by external signs can determine whether the plant is not sick, does not it be attacked pests, whether all the nutrients it enough, and if not, what is lacking.Agronomist tracks changes in soil and taking steps to enrich its fertilizers.
agronomist needs to be well founded, as no special knowledge is impossible to determine exactly how to affect the harvest factors such as rainfall, temperature, soil composition, with availability of fertilizer, timing of planting and harvesting.Such a specialist very interesting work.Agronomist experiencing new forms, new conditions and methods of cultivation.He plans to agricultural activities, which are conducted throughout the year.It's the perfect job for anyone who loves nature, loves to experiment with plants and watch them grow.In addition, an agronomist in charge is to develop the best fertilizer formulations for this particular area, and for specific crops.He also controls the process of growing seeds and facilitates the creation and proper storage of seed fund.
agronomist - a researcher who analyzes the methods of pest control, develop and implement new ones.It Agronomist decides what and where you want to plant.The decision is made on the basis of observations of the average temperature, humidity.Taken into account the geographical position of the terrain and soil characteristics.In case of failure, poor crop agronomist to figure out what is the reason to take into account all the mistakes in the future work.
Features profession
Along with the skills of a good manager, an agronomist should also be well-versed in natural processes, familiar with biology, chemistry, to be able to respond adequately to the rapidly changing conditions.And most importantly - love nature, otherwise nothing.Agronomist must constantly learn to write professional periodicals, improved in the profession.After all, the chemical industry, and mechanical engineering are not static.In large farms agronomist - a figure number one.
agronomists may be allergies, because it is not the work of cabinet, and will always have to be in a field where contact with pollen, dust, chemicals.It also does not work for those who "breaks down", get your feet wet or while standing in the wind.Working hard physically, irregular working day.In addition, in our country, agronomists often earn little.Wages agronomist in Russia from 10 th. To 30 th. Rubles.Maybe some financial support from the state in the form of awards or grants, but it does not make agronomist wealthy man.But the demand for these professionals has been and always will be, at any power during any crisis.There is no place for a white collar, but the visible results of the work, there is a sense of the importance of the business.
How to become an agronomist
trains specialists-agronomists as the universities and technical schools and colleges, and it is impossible to assert with confidence that the first option is better.Have students practice agronomist can show which of the students on what works.Sometimes college graduate, hardworking and love with his work, is not the worst, if not the best specialist than graduate.Besides, you can restrict the courses agronomists, if you have already received related disciplines: biology, veterinary, livestock.