Crop Scout Student Intern

Job overview

The Crop Scout Student Intern role is onsite in Kinderhook, IL, and pays $16–$18 per hour. Prairieland FS describes the internship as a way to gain practical experience while supporting local farming operations and developing future agricultural professionals. The intern inspects fields using integrated pest management techniques and GPS, identifies crop threats, and records findings for agronomy specialists and farmers. The work helps inform crop management while providing exposure to agricultural retail operations and training.

What you'll do

• Inspect crop fields using IPM techniques and GPS technology
• identify weeds, insects, diseases, and other yield-limiting threats
• record findings and share reports using the MyFS Agronomy App
• work alongside agronomy specialists and interact with farmers
• attend training sessions and gain exposure to agricultural retail operations.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

crop scout student intern

kinderhook il

prairieland fs

agriculture

crop scouting

ipm

gps technology

crop management

field inspections

agronomy

$16–$18/hr

student internship

mentorship

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Professional mentorship, training, industry knowledge, and practical experience.

Why this role

Student internship offering professional mentorship, industry knowledge, training, and practical field experience. A high school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver’s license with a good driving record are required; an agricultural background is preferred.

About the employer

Prairieland FS is hiring for this role. Industry: Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating. Sector: 11.