Paid Greenhouse & Field Agronomy Research Intern

Ralco Agriculture; Balaton (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Shadowing across departments

Job summary

Ralco Agriculture is offering a Greenhouse and Field Research Internship in Balaton, MN for summer 2027. Interns will join the Agronomy team to collect data, monitor trials, and support R&D projects across greenhouse and field settings.

The program provides hands-on learning, collaboration with technical staff, and opportunities to shadow departments such as animal nutrition, sales, finance, and marketing. Applicants should be eager to learn and contribute to a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Assist with daily tasks related to field of study or department.
• Strong desire to learn and professional drive.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Collaborate with team members and departments on projects.
• Passion for agronomy and industry best practices.
• Ability to multitask and take initiative.
• Carry out research and gather data.
• Physical labor including lifting, digging, field work.

Responsibilities

• Support staff in project tasks and data collection.
• Conduct greenhouse and field trials, report findings.
• Travel to field trial locations across the Midwest for measurements.

Skills

Data collection

Trial monitoring

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Driver's license

Education

High school student qualifying (HS junior/senior)

College student in science/agriculture

Job description

Ralco Agriculture is offering a Greenhouse and Field Research Internship in Balaton, MN for summer 2027. Interns will join the Agronomy team to collect data, monitor trials, and support R&D projects across greenhouse and field settings.

The program provides hands-on learning, collaboration with technical staff, and opportunities to shadow departments such as animal nutrition, sales, finance, and marketing. Applicants should be eager to learn and contribute to a dynamic team.