Agronomy Summer Crop Scout Position

Location: Elmvale

Experience hands-on agronomy with Central Ontario FS as a Crop Scout this summer. Immerse yourself in nature while learning about weeds, insects, and crop health across the fields.

This summer role with Central Ontario FS, a division of GROWMARK, is perfect for individuals enrolled in agriculture programs. You'll gain valuable experience using integrated pest management techniques, documenting field observations with satellite imagery and GPS. This position offers a unique opportunity to work independently while representing the company to local growers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Scout fields for weeds, insects, and diseases

• Use GPS technology to document findings

• Conduct visual inspections and document crop conditions

• Collaborate with farmers on agronomic solutions

• Participate in necessary training sessions

Requirements:

• Enrolled in an agriculture-related college or university

• Minimum 18 years of age

• Valid driver's license with a good driving record

• Ability to work in varying weather conditions

• Willingness to work flexible hours during peak seasons

Gain field experience and essential agronomy skills with Central Ontario FS this summer!