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Extension Agent

Mississippi State University · US

Position Function: The primary responsibility for the Agriculture and Natural Resource (ANR) Extension Agent is to provide leadership in the development, imp...

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Position Function: The primary responsibility for the Agriculture and Natural Resource (ANR) Extension Agent is to provide leadership in the development, implementation, and evaluation of a comprehensive education program focused on ANR. Specifically, the Extension Agent will work closely with county citizens, stakeholders and other agencies to provide leadership focused on our natural resources and the agricultural commodities produced in the county including forestry, livestock, poultry, and commercial vegetable production. Secondary responsibilities include support for programming efforts in Community Resource Development (CRD) and 4-H Youth Development (4-H). The Extension Agent will serve as a member of a statewide team and will collaborate with other agents and Extension faculty and specialists to establish effective programming priorities and delivery methods. Salary Grade : 14: Please see Staff Compensation Structure or Skilled Crafts and Service Maintenance Compensation Schedule for salary ranges. For salary grade UC, these positions are "Unclassified" and salary ranges are determined by the hiring department. Department Profile: This position is based in DeKalb, Mississip...