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Job Description
Midplains Ag Services is thrilled to announce an opportunity for a 2025 Precision Ag Intern specializing in Crop Protection. Located in scenic Elgin, Nebraska, this in-person position invites passionate and innovative individuals ready to immerse themselves in the exciting world of agricultural technology. As a part of our vibrant team, you will be equipped with the latest tools in precision agriculture to tackle real-world challenges, making a notable impact on crop health and yield optimization. Our organization prides itself on fostering a positive and inviting atmosphere where innovative ideas and proactive approaches flourish. You will gain invaluable experience, working alongside seasoned experts dedicated to incorporating sustainable practices and cutting-edge solutions in agriculture. Join us on this journey towards revolutionizing agriculture and make your mark in a field that feeds the world.
Salary: $17.00 per year
Benefits
Hourly Base Salary Based on Experience
Flexible Schedule
Hands on Training
Responsibilities
Data Collection: Assist in the collection and analysis of crop protection data, utilizing the latest precision agriculture technology.
Field Research: Conduct on-site field trials alongside our experienced agronomists and learn to assess the effectiveness of various crop protection strategies.
Equipment Operation: Gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art precision agriculture tools and machinery.
Reporting: Prepare detailed reports on trial results and present findings to the team.
Collaboration: Work closely with the R&D team to optimize crop protection techniques and ensure the sustainability of our agricultural practices.
Requirements
Education: Currently enrolled in a degree program related to agriculture, agronomy, or a similar field.
Passion for Agriculture: A strong interest in sustainable farming practices and precision agriculture.
Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data and provide insights on crop protection techniques.
Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with GPS technology and agricultural software systems.
Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities for effective reporting and team collaboration.
Problem Solving: Innovative and proactive approach to addressing agricultural challenges.
Manual Dexterity: Comfortable with fieldwork and working with agricultural equipment.
Availability: Willingness to work on-site in Elgin, Nebraska, and adapt to local weather conditions.
Team Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic team setting.
Company Description
Our Agency is located in Elgin NE specializing in Crop Insurance and precision ag service. We care about our clients, and it shows in our happy returning customers. Our dedicated staff works incredibly well as a team and always puts the customer first. Apply to our team today!
Salary : $17