Tom Wolfe

My father was the editor of an agricultural magazine called 'The Southern Planter.' He didn't think of himself as a writer. He was a scientist, an agronomist, but I thought of him as a writer because I'd seen him working at his desk. I just assumed that I was going to do that, that I was going to be a writer.

American Journalist

An agronomist applies science to practical farming, beyond general farming knowledge.

Field Expert

Not all farmers are agronomists; it's a specialist supporting agriculture with expert advice.

Specialized Role

Agronomists often conduct research to find better farming methods and solutions.

Research and Innovation

 When you're in poverty, everything is about survival. It's about having food. And these two young farmers, they are girls now -- because the parents are dead from HIV and AIDS -- they discuss with a trained agronomist.

New insights on poverty...

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