Crystal Valley · 3 months ago
Sales Agronomist Internship
Madelia, Madelia, MN, US
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$16/hr - $18/hrCrystal Valley is a full-service cooperative serving the needs of livestock producers and crop farmers in south central Minnesota and northern Iowa. They are seeking highly motivated Agronomy Sales Interns to gain valuable insights into the Agronomy Sales profession through mentorship and real-world experiences during the summer months of May to August.
AgricultureFarming
Responsibilities
Learn from Crystal Valley’s Experienced Staff
Exposure to the features and benefits of all Crystal Valley Agronomy products and services
Work alongside Agronomy Sales to crop scout, identify crop pests and create accurate agronomic recommendations
Learn and utilize Agronomy and Precision Ag Software
Provide First Class Customer Service
Engage with customers to provide quality service and value
Assist with in-season operations including seed duties, delivery, sorting, and product returns
Assist with inventory management and warehouse procedures
Engage in Real Life Work Experiences
Field experience with soil sampling, plant tissue sampling and nutrient testing
Assist in aerial application business
Assist with Agronomy plant operations
Learn proper facilities maintenance and equipment operations
Utilize integrated pest management best practices
Attend Internship Networking/Development Opportunities
Attend training, professional development and continuing education opportunities
Sharpen your professional development/soft skills
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a degree in Ag Business, Crop Science, or other Agriculture related degree program
Agricultural or Ag retail background
Previous internship experience desired
Desire to serve farmers, agribusinesses and others involved in the agriculture industry
Willingness to work long hours (weekends and holidays included)
Basic equipment operation skills
Must get it, want it, and have the capacity to perform (GWC)
Company
Crystal Valley
Crystal Valley is a farm supply, and grain marketing cooperative focused on serving the needs of crop farmers and livestock producers.
Founded in 1927
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Todd Wihlm
CFO
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