Research​/Development Intern, Agriculture ​/ Farming

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Intern Knox, IN, US

12 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $16.00 To $16.00 Annually

Interviews for this internship will begin after 10/6/2026

Agronomy Internship - Summer 2027

Open to all grades/years

** Must have major/minor in Ag-related field**

• Crop Scouting
• Perform stand counts and growth staging
• Monitor fields for weed escapes, insect outbreaks, and disease pressure
• Use satellite imagery to assess field health and guide scouting efforts
• Complete a report for each field scouted
• Share findings with both customers and your supervisor
• Attend an FAA Remote Pilot Class (Part 107 license to be obtained on your own time)
• Work directly with our Drone Division
• Receive a scouting drone at the start of the internship to use all summer—and keep it at the end!
• Ag + Trial Plots
• Assist with planting, applications, record keeping, and overall plot maintenance
• Management, Sales, and Application
• Gain exposure to all aspects of agronomy operations
• Agronomy Events
• Attend workshops, courses, and field days to expand your knowledge of agronomy
• Meet/talk with other industry professionals & partners
• Deliveries
  • Assist with transporting products between Ag Plus locations
  • Must have a valid driver's license
• Research Project
• Select an agronomic topic of interest
• Conduct research and collect data throughout the summer
• Present your findings at the conclusion of the internship
• Pay:$16.00/ hr
• Hours: Monday–Friday, 7 a.m. – 4 p.m. CST
• Timeframe: Early to mid-May (after school ends) through mid-August (before school resumes).