About the role#
We are looking for an Agronomy Intern to join our team in Maquoketa, Iowa. This is a paid, full-time, on-site internship for students pursuing a degree in Agriculture. You will gain hands-on experience in field operations and crop monitoring while working directly with our agronomy specialists and customers.
What you'll do#
- Perform regular inspections of customer crop fields to monitor overall health and conditions.
- Use Integrated Pest Management techniques and GPS technology to identify weeds, insects, and diseases.
- Document findings with photographs and complete detailed inspection reports.
- Discuss scouting results with agronomy specialists and customers to answer questions.
- Assist with general facility and equipment maintenance and repair.
- Operate company vehicles to travel to various field locations.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a degree in Agriculture.
- You are at least 18 years of age.
- You hold a valid driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record.
- You are able to travel independently to job sites.
- You are comfortable working in various weather conditions and can lift 51-70 pounds.
Location & details#
- Location: Maquoketa, Iowa.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- This position is paid and full-time.
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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