Agronomy Research Internship – Summer 2026 – 1014377

 This intern position offers practical applications of agronomy and soil science as it pertains to various field crops and specialty crops specific to the region. This position offers a good learning environment for anyone desiring to work in the agriculture industry after graduation. It involves outdoor farm work in all types of row crop, horticulture and soil sciences including assisting researchers with daily plot plans, scouting, planting, record keeping, stand counts, fertility and pest management as well as overall observation of plant health. Attention to detail, ability to scout disease & fertility deficiencies, operate farm machinery and familiarity with either horticulture or field crop farming will be a priority. Key Responsibilities:Program span of 15 weeks participating in agricultural situations designed to create knowledge for future employment in the agriculture industry.Participate in projects and labor for the North Central Research Station (NCRS).Exposure to various aspects of ag business throughout the company, including but not limited to: Marketing, Sales, Agronomic Sciences, and Operations.Conduct scientific field research on various crops and soil chemistry and physiology.Collect and analyze data, learn about various technology for tracking, measuring and recordkeeping.Experience how to utilize field research as it pertains to selling and marketing products.Conduct field scouting for deficiencies, weeds, pests, and disease.Understand importance of soil and tissue testing and learn how to make effective recommendations for all nutrient requirements to correct deficiencies.Create a 30-minute presentation and poster project recapping the internship experience to an AgroLiquid group at the completion of the program. What we’re looking for:Current enrollment in an agriculture related field of study at higher education institutionHave a willingness and ability for public speakingExperience in farming and other areas of agriculture preferredA desire to learn more about agronomic principles, sales and marketing.Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office.Great attitudeAbility to stand; sit; lift; squat; stoop and move up to 50 lbs.