UVM FSRI Crop Manager

Crop Manager

UVM Food Systems Research Institute
Work location: Charlotte, VT

Description:
The position of Crop Manager is located at the co-managed University of Vermont (UVM) and
USDA-Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Northeast Crop and Livestock Research Station
(NECLRS) at Nordic Farm located in Charlotte, VT. The UVM Food Systems Research Institute and
the USDA-ARS Food Systems Research Unit are staffed with research scientists, scientific support staff, student trainees, and administrative support staff. Research explores diverse subject matter spanning the food and farming systems of Vermont, including perennial forages,
annual row crops and cereals, and pastures. NECLRS operates on 400 acres of leased land within
a larger privately-owned farm. NECLRS includes multiple research laboratories, farm and field plots for experimental work on major crops grown within the region, facilities for housing heavy mi...