Agronomy Summer Student

1 week ago

Saskatoon, Canada Westgreen Agronomy Full time

Agronomy Summer Student

Westgreen Agronomy operates as an independent agronomy business and Authorized Seed Crop Inspection Service (ASCIS) in the Saskatoon, SK area. Westgreen prides itself in being an independent business that has farmers’ interests and success as their top priority. Westgreen does not promote, sell, or receive compensation from any chemical or fertilizer companies; recommendations are based solely on the growers’ needs and preferences.

Westgreen is seeking an Agronomy Summer Student to work primarily North of Saskatoon:
The position start date would be May 1, 2025 and end August 30th 2025.

The selected applicant would be expected to work around 35-40 hours per week, with the potential for more during peak times.

The role of the selected applicant would be primarily to collect plant tissue samples, perform plant counts, clubroot scouting, and assist full-time agronomists in field scouting.

The selected applicant will receive guidance from full-time agronomists.

Specific responsibilities include:
Collect plant tissue samples, complete plant stand counts.

Work closely and communicate regularly with full-time agronomists.

Providing thorough field scouting, including weed identification, crop staging, insect monitoring, and disease monitoring.

Complete clear and concise scouting reports.

Operate equipment (truck, ATV, drone) to complete scouting duties.

Work independently and manage time efficiently to complete assigned tasks each day.

Be willing and eager to learn. We are looking for someone that exhibits professionalism, a strong work ethic, and a passion for the industry we work in.

Having or working towards an education in agronomy, or a related field, is an asset.

Applicant must be able to work independently and maintain strong relationships with full-time agronomists.

The selected applicant will receive a competitive hourly wage, a company truck for work use, as well as allowances for your cell phone and work materials.

At Westgreen, we offer a collaborative work environment, independence, flexibility, and each day presents new challenges and opportunities to learn.

**Job Type**: Seasonal
Contract length: 4 months

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: On the road

Application deadline: 2024-11-15
Expected start date: 2025-05-01

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