Field Agronomy Intern — IPM & Crop Health Insight

FS System; Iowa; Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully Funded Pension

401(k) match

HSA contributions

Life Insurance

Disability

Identity Protection

Job summary

New Century FS, Inc. is seeking an Retail Agronomy Intern in Melbourne, IA to perform regular crop field inspections and assist with agronomy functions. The role involves driving to field locations, documenting findings, and reporting to the agronomy specialist and customers.

Training sessions are included and travel may be required. The intern will gain hands-on experience in production agriculture, IPM techniques, and GPS-guided inspections while supporting daily retail operations and customer

Qualifications

• Regular crop field inspections to monitor health and conditions.
• Ability to assist with facility and equipment maintenance and repair.

Responsibilities

• Inspect fields using IPM techniques and GPS to identify threats.
• Document findings, complete inspection reports, and provide to agronomy specialist and customers.
• Discuss results with agronomy specialist and customers to add value.

Skills

Field inspections

Vehicle operation

Communication skills

Teamwork

Record keeping

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

GPS technology

IPM techniques

Job description

New Century FS, Inc. is seeking an Retail Agronomy Intern in Melbourne, IA to perform regular crop field inspections and assist with agronomy functions. The role involves driving to field locations, documenting findings, and reporting to the agronomy specialist and customers.

Training sessions are included and travel may be required. The intern will gain hands-on experience in production agriculture, IPM techniques, and GPS-guided inspections while supporting daily retail operations and customer