Agronomy Internship

Cooperative Farmers ElevatorInwood, New York, USA

23 hours ago

Job type

Internship

Job description

Internship

Description

Grow with Us : Agronomy Internship at Cooperative Farmers Elevator

Are you a college student eager to gain real-world experience in agronomy operations This internship offers a hands-on opportunity to work alongside experienced Agronomists in the daily functions of crop production and protection. Youll be actively involved in pest management field scouting product handling and customer servicemaking this a highly operational role ideal for students pursuing careers in agriculture crop science or related fields.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Operational Agronomy Experience

Assist Agronomists with crop protection products seed and agronomy services.
Participate in pest management activities including scouting identification and reporting.
Conduct field scouting and collect crop data.
Organize and inventory seed pallets and agronomy supplies.
Support ag fairs and customer-facing events.

Reporting & Communication

Accurately document field observations pest findings and inventory data.

Communicate any discrepancies safety concerns or business opportunities to your supervisor.

Safety & Compliance

Follow all cooperative safety policies and procedures.

Comply with applicable state and federal agricultural regulations.

Attend safety meetings and training sessions as scheduled.

Teamwork & Professionalism

Collaborate with agronomy staff and other departments.

Maintain a positive team-oriented attitude.

Represent the company professionally in appearance and communication.

Additional Duties

Perform other operational tasks as assigned by management.

Qualifications

Currently enrolled in a college program related to agriculture agronomy crop science or a similar field.

Basic math and communication skills.

Willingness to work extended hours during peak seasons.

Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.

Excellent customer service and teamwork skills.

Valid drivers license required.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs occasionally.

Frequent walking reaching and handling materials.

Occasional standing sitting stooping kneeling or crawling.

Visual abilities include close distance color and peripheral vision depth perception and focus adjustment.

Required Experience :

Intern

Employment Type : Intern

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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Agronomy Internship • Inwood, New York, USA