agronomist
(əˈgrɒnəmɪst)
[f. agronom-y + -ist. Cf. econom-ist.]
One engaged in the study of agronomy; a rural economist.
| 1818 W. Taylor in Month. Rev. LXXXVII. 480 No Romman agronomist..ever mentions a harvest so husbanded. 1868 Daily News 4 Sept., Certain agronomists are of opinion that there is a great advantage in reaping corn before its complete maturity. |