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For anyone who believes in the future of sustainable agriculture, Farmers Edge is the place to work. As a global leader in precision agriculture and independent data management solutions, Farmers Edge is defining the future of agriculture through innovation. Combining hardware, software, precision agronomy and boots-on-the-ground support, Farmers Edge gives growers the data needed to optimize their farm management decisions and help them grow more precisely.
Summer Student Precision Ag Research Fields
Location: Outlook, SK and surrounding areas.
Term: 3 - 4 months with the possibility of extension
Looking for a summer internship in the Ag industry where you can learn how to be on the cutting edge of precision agriculture? Interns with Farmers Edge will have the opportunity to learn.
Advanced precision agriculture platforms
Research setups
Monitor sensors
Ag data processing skills
Field navigating tools and software
Agronomic knowledge
Duties may include the following:
Visiting agricultural research fields to monitor:
Crops growth stage
Crop disease, pests and weeds
Soil moisture sensors and data loggers
Soil parameters
Education and Experience:
Students currently engaged in a BSc study program (min of 2nd year) or recently graduated with a BSc in Agriculture, natural science, or engineering.
Grade "B" or "B-" or above
Must be available for 14 to 16 consecutive weeks
Able to travel throughout region, potentially overnight
Successful candidates are detail oriented, have a research background and experience with agronomy
Valid driver's license with a reasonably clear driving record
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.
www.applicantpro.com/j/680156-133807