Job Description
Looking for a well organized internship allowing you to have a direct impact on business? Learn about hands on agronomy with experts reviewing products, technology, integrated pest management and much more. This internship will also offer opportunities to learn more about the Ag Industry and AGRILAND FS
The position offers
Hands on agronomy training using integrated pest management strategies
Strong exposure to precision farming
Excellent interaction with customers and employees to improve communication skills
Summer long work experience that will look great on your resume
Exposure to a premier agriculture retail cooperative offering a variety of career choices
Company vehicle to use while scouting and scouting tools / info
Opportunity to experience added training beyond crop scouting
Will learn more on topics related to agronomy products and business
Employee will:
Learn crop scouting strategies from an experienced agronomy professional
Observe crop condition, pest concerns in contracted acres using crop scouting and integrated pest management strategies
Utilize GPS while scouting
Will walk fields to get the best sample of crop condition
Write reports on every field scouted and present reports to assigned customer / crops specialist and precision farming coordinator
Will operate a company vehicle in a safe and appropriate manner
Assist location team members as assigned
Successful Candidates must:
Have a foundation in agriculture with the ability to learn quickly on the job
Proven experience working under little supervision
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Excellent driving record
Strong customer service skills
Strong maturity demonstrating excellent decision-making skills