Field Specialist in Agricultural Business - Putnam County, MO University of MissouriField Specialist in Agricultural Business - Putnam County, MOPutnam County, MOThese efforts may involve: Assisting agricultural operators and agribusinesses with decision-making, financial management, taxes, and risk mitigation as they start, expand, or diversify their businesses, Assessing new business opportunities and emerging economic issues faced by producers, landowners, and businesses, Offering technical assistance contracts, often in collaboration with state specialists, that support efforts such as business plans, marketing plans, feasibility studies, surveys, etc., and. Our dedicated and knowledgeable specialists and staff collaborate with researchers and community leaders to develop and deliver programs that address the needs of Missourians, including educational attainment, economic development, and healthy people.