About the role#
Join GROWMARK for a summer internship in Newton, Iowa. You will gain experience in crop production, field scouting, and precision agriculture while working directly with farmer-member customers. This position is part of the GROWMARK Internship Program, which includes mentorship, networking, and a final capstone project.
What you'll do#
- Support daily agronomy operations and assist professionals in serving customers.
- Conduct field scouting to monitor crop health and gather data.
- Assist with agronomy trials, plot work, research projects, and field demonstrations.
- Use precision agriculture tools for data collection.
- Complete and present a summer internship project.
- Participate in customer visits, grower events, and required program meetings.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a 4-year university degree or certification program.
- Status of at least a second-semester junior or first-semester senior when the internship begins.
- A valid driver license and a satisfactory driving record.
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds.
- Ability to work in varying weather conditions and at elevated heights.
Location & details#
- Location: Newton, Iowa.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site, full-time.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
About GROWMARK, Inc.
GROWMARK, Inc. is an agricultural cooperative founded in 1927. It provides agronomy, energy, logistics, and grain marketing services to nearly 400,000 customers throughout North America. The company is headquartered in Normal, Illinois, and manages the FS trademark. It operates through a system of subsidiaries and retail divisions with annual sales of 10.9 billion dollars.
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