Justin M. Welch is Head of Agronomy for North America Seeds at Syngenta, where he leads a team of professional agronomists focused on delivering a tailored seed experience supported by innovative agronomy science. Based in the Greater Bloomington, Illinois area, Justin brings more than 30 years of experience in agronomy, sales leadership, and digital agriculture as well as time spent as a top producer executive.
In his current role, Justin helps connect genetics, traits, seed treatments, decision agronomy, and field-level insights to support farmer success. His work centers on bringing together agronomic expertise and technology to help growers make better decisions, manage crop risk, and maximize productivity.
Before becoming Head of Agronomy, Justin served as Head of Decision Ag for Seeds at Syngenta, where he focused on implementing dynamic crop models and predictive prescriptions to help maximize farm bushels. He also spent more than five years as a Digital Product Manager, providing growers with services designed to help them better manage their farming operations.
Justin holds a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Sales/Marketing and Agronomy from Purdue University.
Justin Welch
Head of Agronomy, North America • Syngenta Seeds Field Crops
Justin.Welch@syngenta.com
309-212-8588
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