Agronomy Internship

Cooperative Farmers ElevatorInwood, IA
34d

About The Position

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. You’ll be actively involved in pest management, field scouting, product handling, and customer service—making this a highly operational role ideal for students pursuing careers in agriculture, crop science, or related fields.

Requirements

  • 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 driver’s license required.
  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • Accurately document field observations, pest findings, and inventory data.
  • Communicate any discrepancies, safety concerns, or business opportunities to your supervisor.
  • Follow all cooperative safety policies and procedures.
  • Comply with applicable state and federal agricultural regulations.
  • Attend safety meetings and training sessions as scheduled.
  • Collaborate with agronomy staff and other departments.
  • Maintain a positive, team-oriented attitude.
  • Represent the company professionally in appearance and communication.
  • Perform other operational tasks as assigned by management.

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What This Job Offers

Career Level

Intern

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

251-500 employees

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