Field Agronomy Scout — Summer IPM & GPS Fieldwork

Central Ontario FS; Ayr; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agronomy company in Ontario is seeking summer interns to gain hands-on experience in Agronomy. This role involves outdoor field scouting, utilizing IPM techniques and GPS technology to document crop conditions. Ideal candidates will be enrolled in an agriculture-related program and have a passion for the agricultural industry. The position provides practical experience while promoting knowledge growth in agriculture.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of production agriculture is essential.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Possess a valid driver's license (Full G) and a satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Use IPM techniques and GPS technology to document notes from the field.
• Conduct visual inspections of crops.
• Represent Central Ontario FS in growers' fields.

Skills

Business knowledge

Collaboration

Communication

Customer focus

Decision making

Skill development

Education

Currently enrolled in an agriculture‑related college or university program

Job description

A leading agronomy company in Ontario is seeking summer interns to gain hands-on experience in Agronomy. This role involves outdoor field scouting, utilizing IPM techniques and GPS technology to document crop conditions. Ideal candidates will be enrolled in an agriculture-related program and have a passion for the agricultural industry. The position provides practical experience while promoting knowledge growth in agriculture.