Overview
An intern role is professional position where appropriate on the job training in a specialized area will enable career growth. Internships are typically 12 weeks long, project based and will involve an assigned mentor/manager to oversee the student intern.
What responsibilities will I have?
What education and training is required?
Interns are typically enrolled in an associates or bachelor degree program at the time of completing an internship. Some may choose to intern immediately following the completion of their degree.
To pursue a career as an Intern:
The following high school courses are recommended: agricultural education, English, accounting, and computer courses.
Where can I work?
A wide variety of agricultural companies offer internship positions.
Future Job Market / Outlook
The future outlook for an intern will be excellent over the next five years.
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