What are the responsibilities and job description for the Salinas Production Intern position at Tanimura & Antle?
The Role : Are you interested in hands-on experience in production agriculture with one of the industry's leading companies? Join our team as a Salinas Production Agriculture Intern and gain valuable experience supporting field operations and pest management. In this role, you will assist Pest Control Advisors (PCAs), monitor field conditions, track pest levels, and support efforts to maintain high-quality standards in field production. This internship provides the opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals, learn about pest control strategies, and contribute to trials aimed at improving production outcomes.
Location(s) : Salinas, CA
Areas of Responsibility :
- Assist PCAs in monitoring fields and identifying field issues.
- Track and analyze thrip / INSV levels by distributing, collecting, and counting pest cards.
- Monitor nursery conditions and field preparation processes.
- Assist in gathering and ensuring plantings are completed on schedule.
- Report field quality issues and recommend actions for improvement.
- Support trials and studies focused on mitigating thrip pressure and improving field performance.
Preferred Qualifications :
Ideal Candidate :
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Salary : $20 - $22