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Seasonal Agronomy Assistant$
148views•9 months ago
Learn and grow with us! This is a terrific opportunity for the agriculture or retail-business student looking for a summer job to advance their knowledge and experience within a sales and agronomy-based business.
This position is seasonal from May 2024 - August 2024.
What you will do:
Work in compliance with all Safety, Environmental, and Operating Standards
Assist in seed planting, ensuring that seeds are planted at the right rate and at the right depth
Conduct plant counts and take field notes on crop emergence
Scout production fields to identifying problem weeds and insects
Manage the isolation needs of the control throughout the season
Scout future seed production fields for volunteers and objectionable weeds
What you will bring:
Agriculture, Business or Science Degree student, or Diploma student, or graduate preferred
Previous agriculture or field scouting experience, an asset
Valid driver’s license