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Intern - Crop Technician

Keystone Cooperative
Covington, USA
Part-time
Intern
Onsite
Discovered 2 weeks ago

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Education and Experience:

  • Currently enrolled in accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

  • Include but are not limited to
  • Scouting: Create scouting reports that identify weeds, insects, diseases, growth stages, stand counts, and any other field anomalies. Report observations back to Ag Tech team.
  • UAV Flights: Utilize drones to make aerial observations, produce imagery, and collect data.
  • Tissue Sampling: Collect corn or soybean tissue and prepare for testing.
  • Soil Moisture Probing: Perform soil moisture tests in designated fields and report data back to Ag Tech team. Install moisture monitoring equipment used to make watering recommendation on irrigated field.
  • Soil Sampling: Soil nitrate sample collection used to monitor in-season nutrient availability.
  • Field Signs: Organize, place, and remove field signs.
  • 100% travel in territory.
  • 75% in fields, 25% in training/tours/events.
  • Flexible work schedule.
  • Weekly professional development activities.
  • Skills and Qualifications:
  • Ability to work outdoors for extended periods of time and under all weather conditions.
  • Above average organizational skills, ability to understand new concepts, and learn quickly.
  • Complete work with little or no supervision in a timely manner; self-motivated.
  • Agronomy students preferred, however any student with a genuine interest in working in the agricultural/agronomy field is considered.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license, good driving record, and reliable vehicle.
  • Ability to use an iPad, GPS software, and field equipment.

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