Agronomy Intern: Field Ops & Crop Insights

Agtegra Cooperative; Harrold (SD); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Agtegra Cooperative in Harrold, SD invites applications for an Agronomy intern position for the summer of 2027. The internship offers hands-on experience supporting daily agronomy location operations, including mixing chemicals, calibrating equipment, crop scouting, and assisting with deliveries.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in an agriculture or agronomy program, 18+ years old, legally eligible to work in the United States, and proficient in English. A valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Enrollment toward relevant agriculture degree is required.
• Enrollment in an agronomy program is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform agronomy warehouse and plant operations tasks.
• Follow label instructions when loading crop protection products, blending fertilizer, and treating seed.
• Ensure safe loading, unloading, and deliveries of products.
• Develop knowledge of maintenance procedures for facility equipment and overall operations.
• Assist with inventory management and processes.
• Learn from agronomists about soil sampling, crop stand evaluation, tissue sampling, and identifying weeds, insects, and diseases.
• Adhere to safety regulations including OSHA, vehicle policy, fleet safety, and DOT regulations.
• Other duties as assigned

Education

Enrollment in agriculture degree program

Job description

Agtegra Cooperative in Harrold, SD invites applications for an Agronomy intern position for the summer of 2027. The internship offers hands-on experience supporting daily agronomy location operations, including mixing chemicals, calibrating equipment, crop scouting, and assisting with deliveries.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in an agriculture or agronomy program, 18+ years old, legally eligible to work in the United States, and proficient in English. A valid driver’s license is required.