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Agronomy Intern

Not everyone can claim to feed the world, but it is part of our every day. Behind everything we do for our farmers, there is one AGCO team making it happen. We are proud to put our curiosity to work, building a better and more sustainable world. Join our extraordinary team today! The Precision Planting PTI North Dakota Farm is a 300-acre research farm located in Casselton, North Dakota. This farm showcases Precision Planting Technology, Core Principles, and Planting Fundamental trials across 5 major northern crops. Throughout the summer, Precision Planting invites growers from all over the world to come and learn agronomy and experience technology first-hand. PTI Interns will receive hands-on experience in many different areas of agronomy at the Casselton, North Dakota location. This internship will focus on cutting-edge agronomy and sound farming practices that are pertinent to today's farmers. We are driven and work hard, but you'll have a rewarding experience and be challenged technically.

Your Impact

• Operate agricultural equipment to conduct product testing.
• Perform daily field operations as needed such as tillage, planting, spraying, mowing, cultivating, and fertilizer application.
• Coordinate, execute, and measure field-based product trials. Maintain plots in good visual condition during the growing season through mowing, weeding, and tilling.
• Assist with installation of field trial equipment.

Your Experience and Qualifications

• Current student pursuing a degree in Agriculture or a related field.
• Must have the ability to operate equipment & machinery and lift up to 50lbs.
• Willingness to work outside and in the office.
• Ability to multi-task, problem-solve, and prioritize.
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with peers and management.
• Comfortable speaking to large groups.

We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures and perspectives. Join our extraordinary team today and apply now! AGCO is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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Nearest Major Market: Fargo

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