A qualified intern will be pursuing a degree in production Agriculture or related field. This individual will attend Answer Plot® sessions, conduct weed and insect identifications, record Agronomic crop information, take soil, tissue, and nematode samples, and assist in fertilizer, seed and crop protection product delivery. This intern should be prepared to work in a fast-paced team environment and will finish the internship having gained broad experience in various aspects of our Agronomy Department.
All interns will attend a one-day orientation training to go over company policies and procedures as well as expectations for the summer and safety training.
Sales & Marketing Interns responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assist Agronomy Advisor in all agronomic supporting duties
- Assist in all operational duties of the location
- Scout grower fields and report all data collected
- Effectively take soil and tissue samples and submit per all necessary steps
- Deliver and distribute crop protection and fertilizer products when necessary
- Accurately place seed and precision marketing signage
- Communicate effectively with growers and cooperative staff
- Perform all other duties as assigned
Operational Interns responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assist Location Manager in all agronomic supporting duties
- Scout grower fields and report all data collected
- Effectively take soil and tissue samples and submit per all necessary steps
- Deliver and distribute crop protection and fertilizer products
- Assist in all operational duties around the facility
- Accurately place seed and precision marketing signage
- Perform all other duties as assigned
