Agronomy Intern: Field Crop Insights & Precision Ag

Crop Quest, Inc.; Kansas; On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Crop Quest, Inc. Agronomists assist farmers with crop production decisions that best fit their operation and goals. Create timely recommendations for fertilizer, seed & ag chemicals that bring a sound return on investment.

Work closely with our team of Agronomists, Precision Ag Specialists & industry leaders to ensure a high level of unbiased service for the benefit of our customers. The role covers crop monitoring, planning, water management and precision agriculture practices to optimize

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture or Related Field.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Crop Monitoring: Field monitoring for insects, weeds, and diseases.
• Crop Planning: Recommendations for chemical, fertilizer, and seed; crop rotation; budget; fertility management; yield analysis.
• Water Management: Soil moisture monitoring; irrigation scheduling.
• Precision Ag: Record field data with geo-referenced software; work with soil texture, pH, OM, elevation data; grid & zone sampling; variable rate recommendations.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture or Related Field

Job description

Crop Quest, Inc. Agronomists assist farmers with crop production decisions that best fit their operation and goals. Create timely recommendations for fertilizer, seed & ag chemicals that bring a sound return on investment.

Work closely with our team of Agronomists, Precision Ag Specialists & industry leaders to ensure a high level of unbiased service for the benefit of our customers. The role covers crop monitoring, planning, water management and precision agriculture practices to optimize