Prairieland FS, Inc. ยท 3 months ago
Crop Scout Student Internship - Paloma/Golden, IL
Prairieland FS is offering a Crop Scout Student Internship for the 2026 season, providing hands-on experience in agriculture. Interns will inspect crop fields, identify threats to yield, and work alongside agronomy specialists while gaining exposure to agricultural retail operations.
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Responsibilities
Inspect crop fields using IPM techniques and GPS technology
Identify weeds, insects, diseases, and other yield-limiting threats
Use the MyFS Agronomy App to record findings and share reports
Work alongside agronomy specialists and interact directly with farmers
Gain exposure to agricultural retail operations and attend training sessions
Qualification
Required
High school diploma (or equivalent) required; ag background preferred
Strong interest in production agriculture and crop management
Ability to walk fields and work outdoors in varying conditions
Valid driver's license and good driving record
Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills
Preferred
ag background preferred
Benefits
Valuable industry knowledge
Professional mentorship
Practical experience