Crop Scout Student Internship - Camden, IL

Prairieland FS, Inc.; Huntsville (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairieland FS, Inc. is offering a Crop Scout Student Internship in Camden, IL for the 2027 season. The role provides hands-on field experience, including IPM-based crop scouting, GPS fieldwork, and mentorship from agronomy professionals.

You will inspect fields, identify threats to yield, record findings with the MyFS Agronomy App, and interact with farmers while learning about retail operations and training programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; ag background preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to walk fields and work outdoors in varying conditions.

Responsibilities

• Inspect crop fields using IPM techniques and GPS technology.
• Identify weeds, insects, diseases, and other yield‑limiting threats.
• Use the MyFS Agronomy App to record findings and share reports.
• Work alongside agronomy specialists and interact directly with farmers.
• Gain exposure to agricultural retail operations and attend training sessions.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Crop Scout Student Internship - Camden, IL

• Posted 01-Oct-2026 (CST)

2027 Crop Scout Student Internship
Location: Camden, IL
Pay Range: $16–$18/hour

Are you passionate about agriculture and looking to gain hands‑on experience in the field? Prairieland FS is offering a Crop Scout Student Internship for the 2026 season. This is your chance to learn from ag professionals while making a real impact on local farming operations.

What You'll Do:

Inspect crop fields using IPM techniques and GPS technology.

Identify weeds, insects, diseases, and other yield‑limiting threats.

Use the MyFS Agronomy App to record findings and share reports.

Work alongside agronomy specialists and interact directly with farmers.

Gain exposure to agricultural retail operations and attend training sessions.

What We're Looking For:

High school diploma (or equivalent) required; ag background preferred.

Strong interest in production agriculture and crop management.

Ability to walk fields and work outdoors in varying conditions.

Valid driver's license and good driving record.

Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.

Why Intern with Us?
At Prairieland FS, you'll get more than just a job - you'll gain valuable industry knowledge, professional mentorship, and practical experience that can launch your career in agriculture. We're dedicated to investing in the next generation of ag leaders.