WE ARE HIRING A REGIONAL CROPS EDUCATOR!
Extension has been working with farmers for more than 100 years, and we’re diversifying our staffing portfolio to meet the evolving needs of our clientele. The Regional Crops Educator position is designed to work with crop producers and agribusiness professionals across a multi-county service area to solve production challenges and incorporate new research findings into outreach and educational materials that improve the efficiency and profitability of crop production.
The Regional Crops Educator will work with producers in their service area to identify needs and deliver research-based solutions to help them meet their goals. This position will cover Buffalo, Trempealeau, and Jackson counties.
Apply for the Regional Crops Educator position by March 25, 2025.
The Regional Crops Educator will:
– Collaborate with Extension colleagues to identify needs and develop and maintain robust, high-quality outreach education programs to find solutions to the most critical crop management issues facing Wisconsin producers.
– Develop and maintain a specific expertise related to crop production and management.
– Build trust-based relationships with stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will have experience with developing and evaluating educational programming and a track record of building positive relationships.
Contact Sarah Torbert, Area Extension Director, with questions.
Email: sarah.torbert@wisc.edu
Phone: 715-279-6818
