Seed Production Field Agronomy Intern

Vylor Inc.; Dahlgren (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Vylor, Inc. is offering Production Agronomy Internships for Summer 2027. Interns will work with an Agronomist and seed production professionals to gain hands-on experience in safe, efficient production of high-quality seed.

You will complete a capstone project and develop practical field skills. Locations include Toledo, IA; St. Joseph, IL; Cherokee, IA; Hedrick, IA; McLeansboro, IL; Constantine, MI; York, NE; Plymouth, IN.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a four-year degree program in agronomy, agricultural business, agricultural studies, agricultural systems technology, or a related field.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and collaborate across functions.
• Demonstrated problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills.
• Basic proficiency with computer applications and the ability to work with data.

Responsibilities

• Supporting seed production operations and field management activities.
• Assisting with crop scouting and integrated pest management (IPM) activities.
• Conducting field trials, research studies, and data collection.
• Evaluating economic injury thresholds and supporting agronomic recommendations.
• Identifying weeds, insects, pests, and crop diseases.
• Monitoring crop development and communicating field observations and progress.
• Collaborating with agronomy, production, and other cross-functional teams.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Team collaboration

Data collection & analysis

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Education

Four-year degree program in agronomy or related field

Job description

Vylor, Inc. is offering Production Agronomy Internships for Summer 2027. Interns will work with an Agronomist and seed production professionals to gain hands-on experience in safe, efficient production of high-quality seed.

You will complete a capstone project and develop practical field skills. Locations include Toledo, IA; St. Joseph, IL; Cherokee, IA; Hedrick, IA; McLeansboro, IL; Constantine, MI; York, NE; Plymouth, IN.