Central Farm Service · 17 hours ago
Internship-Agronomy
Hayfield, MN
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$16/hr - $18/hrCentral Farm Service is seeking an Agronomy Intern to provide hands-on experience in preparation for a career as a regional sales agronomist or in other cooperative roles. The internship includes responsibilities such as scouting for weeds and nutrient deficiencies, shadowing the sales process, and completing a summer project.
AgricultureFarmingRetail
Responsibilities
Scout for weeds, insects and nutrient deficiencies, and take soil and tissue samples
Shadow sales process including: pre call planning, service and follow up
Work alongside precision specialist to understand their role, expand your understanding of mapping, prescriptions and other tools
Complete a summer project, conclude with presentation of project
Attend intern trainings, vendor product meetings and plot days
Shadow agronomy operations
Know and follow CFS agronomy SOPs
Know and follow all company safety policies/procedure. Perform work in a safe manner while observing all traffic laws and all OSHA state and federal safety regulations
Represent yourself and CFS professionally at all times in action and appearance
Make decisions and follow instructions with little or no supervision
Perform other duties as requested by supervisor or management
Qualification
Required
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Collaborative approach to grower service
Works well in a change environment
Positive attitude
Service mindset
Obtain 4 wheeler safety certification, CFS will assist
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
Company
Central Farm Service
Central Farm Service is an ag-focused cooperative that deals with the delivery of seeds, fertilizers, crop sprayers and cattle feed.
Founded in 2016
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase