Agriculture Issue Leader- Ithaca, NY

Cornell Cooperative Extension • Ithaca, NY, United States • Posted June 17, 2026

Location Ithaca, NY
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 17, 2026
Position Summary:

The Agriculture & Horticulture Issue Leader is responsible for providing in-depth program leadership for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of the agriculture and horticulture program area of the association. In addition, this person shall develop and deliver programs in a specific subject of broad importance to the Agriculture & Horticulture program area (Agriculture Economic Development, Food Systems, Ag & the Environment (e.g. climate smart agriculture, carbon farming, water issues, etc.), Farmland Protection, Home and Community Gardening); and shall provide a broad range of high level administrative direction and management functions for programs and the staff within them.

This position is responsible for securing program funds and effective management of resources available to the program unit They are also responsible for assuring that accountability and affirmative action requirements are met within the program unit and ...

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