Summer Agronomy Operations Intern: Field & Crop Tech

AgVantage FS; Wellsburg (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

AgVantage FS is inviting applications for a Spring/Summer 2027 Exploring Agriculture Agronomy Operations Intern. You will train and assist with general agronomy functions to learn the GROWMARK System and agriculture industry while preparing for a future career.

The internship provides hands-on experience in agronomy operations, facility and equipment maintenance, and customer relations. A CDL/license and travel willingness are preferred; lifting up to 70 pounds is required.

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a degree or certification in agriculture or a related field and in good academic standing.
• Ability to obtain CDL and commercial applicator license with required endorsements is preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds and willing to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on experience in agronomy field and operations.
• Assists with facility and equipment maintenance and repair.
• Visits FS locations and customers building professional relationships.
• Operates field research and crop monitoring equipment and technology for scouting.
• Applies crop nutrition and crop protection products.
• Gains understanding and experience with ordering, receiving, and inventory control.
• Participates in all Exploring Agriculture Internship Program activities.
• Ability to work a minimum of 9-10 weeks over the Spring or Summer season.
• Attends May 17-18, 2027 Orientation Meeting in Bloomington, IL.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Independent work

Education

Pursuing degree in agriculture

Job description

AgVantage FS is inviting applications for a Spring/Summer 2027 Exploring Agriculture Agronomy Operations Intern. You will train and assist with general agronomy functions to learn the GROWMARK System and agriculture industry while preparing for a future career.

The internship provides hands-on experience in agronomy operations, facility and equipment maintenance, and customer relations. A CDL/license and travel willingness are preferred; lifting up to 70 pounds is required.