Mint cultivated in the US – Exported to the world
Core Botanica offers high quality, sustainably grown mint leaf products sourced and manufactured in the Pacific Northwest, including:

•	Peppermint
•	Spearmint
•	Special Mint Varieties
•	Lemon Balm

Our mint leaf products provide function and a superior taste to the tea, food & beverage, and dietary supplement industries. We offer both conventional and organic in a wide variety of sizes and densities to fit your specific requirements. 

Part of the nature network®
Core Botanica is part of Martin Bauer Group’s the nature network®, a family business in its 4th generation. We strive for value adding growth of long duration. More than 4,000 motivated employees in the nature network® use their decades of experience to provide this advantage.

Industry: Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Company Size: 11-50 employees

Core Botanica LLC

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CORE Botanica—part of the Martin Bauer Nature Network, a global leader in botanical ingredients for the tea, beverage, nutraceutical industries—specializes in high‑quality mint cultivation built on long‑standing grower partnerships and sustainable farming practices.

We are seeking a Agronomist/Field Production Advisor who shares our passion for agriculture, stewardship of the land, and building trusted relationships with the growers who form the foundation of our business.

This role is central to ensuring that CORE’s field production programs consistently deliver exceptional raw materials that meet the needs of our global customers.

**What You’ll Do **

Lead and Support Field Production Excellence

- Provide agronomic guidance across all field production programs, focusing on crop quality, sustainability, and continuous improvement.

- Monitor crop conditions—including weed, pest, and disease pressure—throughout the growing season.

- Oversee pesticide and IPM programs aligned with U.S. and global regulatory standards.

- Contribute to annual production planning and budgeting.

- Manage pre‑harvest sampling, residue testing, and variety‑specific production protocols.

Cultivate Strong Grower Relationships

- Maintain and expand a high‑quality grower network across multiple regions, including both conventional and organic operations.

- Serve as a primary point of contact for growers, providing guidance on field practices, logistics, and program requirements.

- Conduct regular on‑site field visits throughout the growing season, requiring consistent regional travel (typically 1–3 day trips).

- Support annual grower meetings, training sessions, audits, and certification‑related activities.

Ensure Accurate Field Data & Traceability

- Support CORE’s AgWorld field recordkeeping system with accurate, timely field activity documentation.

- Create and maintain detailed monthly field reports and photo documentation for each contracted field.

- Ensure complete traceability of all CORE Botanica raw materials.

- Assist with data tracking for farm improvement and cost‑share programs.

Engage with Customers & the Supply Chain

- Provide production insights that support customer forecasting, risk analysis, and strategic discussions.

- Participate in customer field tours, audits, and compliance‑related documentation.

- Investigate and report on customer inquiries related to quality, residues, or field practices.

Advance Research & Innovation

- Conduct field trials for new chemistries, equipment, and application methods.

- Collaborate with customers to refine and evolve pesticide programs.

- Support technology‑driven agricultural innovation, including drone‑based research.

- Track and report R&D activities and results.

**What You Bring **

- Degree in an agricultural-related field required (Agronomy, Crop Science, Plant Science, Soil Science, or similar)

- 2+ years of field or agricultural experience is a strong plus

- Strong agricultural or farm background

- mechanical aptitude a plus

- Proficiency with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

- Exceptional communication skills, attention to detail, and strong organizational ability.

- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

- Commercial Applicator or Consultant License (or ability to obtain).

- Curiosity, adaptability, and commitment to continuous learning.

- Willingness and ability to travel regularly to growers and field locations.

- Willingness to develop deep knowledge of CORE’s processing and handling systems.

**Why CORE Botanica + the Martin Bauer Group? **

Joining CORE Botanica means contributing directly to the Martin Bauer’s global botanical supply chain, built on integrity, sustainability, and decades of agricultural expertise. You’ll be part of a collaborative team committed to responsible farming, innovation, and long‑term grower partnerships.

Agronomist

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