Allied Cooperative · 10 hours ago
Crop Scouting Internship
Plainfield, WI 54966
Internship
Onsite
InternAllied Cooperative is seeking a Crop Scouting Intern to support the crop management activities of the Pest Pros crop consultants. The role involves field monitoring for various agricultural issues and generating scouting reports to assist in crop management decisions.
Agriculture
Responsibilities
Field monitoring for insects, disease, weeds and other nutritional or cultural problems
Scouting report generation using Field Recon software
Reporting observations to the supervising crop consultant
Submitting crop samples with symptoms to the crop consultant
Tissue sampling and sample preparation and handling
Nematode or other disease sampling. Sample log-in and preparation
Generate field report by the scouts and forwarded to the consultant for grower contact
Work in teams of two in conjunction with a crop consultant to make crop management decisions
Visit growers’ fields on a once per week or biweekly basis
Scout vehicle care and maintenance
Facility care and maintenance
Special projects related to each internship
Qualification
Required
Must be 18 years of age or older and possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record
Ability to work late May through August, weekdays, with occasional weekend work scheduled due to inclement weather
Ability to work hours from approximately 7am to 6pm with a need for flexibility for seasonal needs
Benefits
Employee discounts
401(k) matching
A comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees
Company
Allied Cooperative
Allied Cooperative has a long and proud history serving mid-Wisconsin's farmers.
Founded in 1912
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase