Agronomy Intern: Field Research & Farm Operations (Summer)

FS System; Rensselaer, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Heritage FS, Inc. offers the Exploring Agriculture Internship Program for Summer 2027 in Indiana. The role trains in agronomy operations, plant health, and farm equipment use while supporting location management and project work.

You will visit FS locations, assist with maintenance, learn crop nutrition practices, and participate in inventory control and reporting throughout a 9–10 week period.

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a degree or certification and in good academic standing at internship start.
• Demonstrates ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Demonstrates communication, customer focus, decision making and skill development abilities.
• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record; willing to travel; CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on experience in agronomy field and operations.
• Assists with facility and equipment maintenance and repair.
• Visits FS locations and customers to build professional relationships.
• Operates field research and crop monitoring equipment and technology for scouting.
• Applies crop nutrition and crop protection products.
• Gains understanding of ordering, receiving, and inventory control.

Skills

Communication

Customer focus

Decision making

Skill development

Education

Degree or certification in progress

Job description

Heritage FS, Inc. offers the Exploring Agriculture Internship Program for Summer 2027 in Indiana. The role trains in agronomy operations, plant health, and farm equipment use while supporting location management and project work.

You will visit FS locations, assist with maintenance, learn crop nutrition practices, and participate in inventory control and reporting throughout a 9–10 week period.