Summer Agronomy Intern: Field Scouting & Precision Ag

Phase2 Technology; New Hampton (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Professional development

Networking opportunities

Capstone project

Job summary

AgVantage FS is offering a Summer 2027 Agronomy Internship as part of the GROWMARK Internship Program. You will support agronomy operations, assist professionals, and gain hands-on experience in crop production, field scouting, precision agriculture, and customer service.

Mentorship, professional development, networking, and a capstone project are included. interns will travel to FS locations, learn agronomic recommendations, and participate in multiple internship events while adhering to safety

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree or certification from a college or university in good academic standing.
• Interest in agronomy, crop production, and agriculture.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and travel as needed.
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Support agronomy operations and assist agronomy professionals in serving farmer-member customers.
• Learn crop production practices, crop protection products, plant nutrition, and agronomic recommendations.
• Conduct field scouting activities and collect field data.
• Assist with agronomy trials, plot work, field demonstrations, and research projects.
• Utilize precision agriculture tools for scouting and data collection.
• Travel to FS locations to build relationships with employees and customers.
• Follow safety, stewardship, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Participate in customer visits, grower events, and educational opportunities.
• Complete and present a summer internship project.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Pursuing degree or certification

Job description

AgVantage FS is offering a Summer 2027 Agronomy Internship as part of the GROWMARK Internship Program. You will support agronomy operations, assist professionals, and gain hands-on experience in crop production, field scouting, precision agriculture, and customer service.

Mentorship, professional development, networking, and a capstone project are included. interns will travel to FS locations, learn agronomic recommendations, and participate in multiple internship events while adhering to safety