Agronomy Intern - General Consideration

Job Description

Job Description

General Consideration - Future Opportunities

We keep this position posted as a way for individuals who are interested in working with our team to introduce themselves. While we may not have a specific opening at the moment, we are always interested in connecting with talented candidates who may be a great fit for Crop Quest in the future.

If you are passionate about agriculture and interested in potential opportunities with our team, especially if you are flexible on location, we encourage you to apply. When positions become available that match your experience and interests, we will review applications from this pool.

Work Authorization

Crop Quest is unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future.

OVERVIEW

Crop Quest Agronomists assist farmers with crop production decisions that best fit their operation and goals. Create timely recommendations for fertilizer, seed & ag chemicals that bring a sound return on investment. Work closely with our team of Agronomists, Precision Ag Specialists & industry leaders to ensure a high level of unbiased service for the benefit of our customers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Crop Monitoring

• Field Monitoring for Insect, Weed & Disease
• Utilize Imagery Tools

Crop Planning

• Ag Chemical, Fertilizer & Seed Recommendations
• Crop Rotation
• Crop Budget
• Fertility Management
• Yield Analysis

Water Management

• Soil Moisture Monitoring
• Irrigation Scheduling

Precision Ag

• Record Field Data Utilizing Geo-Referenced Software
• Work with Soil Texture, pH, OM, Elevation Data
• Grid & Zone Sampling
• Variable Rate Recommendations

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture or Related Field
• Valid Driver’s License

*Job Descriptions are designed to give potential employees an idea of their job requirements and may change at any time at the discretion of the company to fit company goals and needs.