Summer Student - Richardson Farms


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Job Title: Summer Student - Richardson Farms
Location: Howden, MB, Canada

Company: Richardson International Limited
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Career Type: Education/Training
Job Type: Part Time
Salary: Competitive
Job Description:


At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For 165 years, Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson is one of Canadas Best Managed Companies with more than 4000 employees across Canada, the U.S. and the U.K.



Working with Richardson opens the door to a world of possibility. We currently have an opportunity for a Summer Student - Richardson Farms at our Richardson Kelburn Farm. Our Richardson Farm is a 700-acre Crop Development Center and demonstration farm that is dedicated to practical research and demonstration projects related to emerging agricultural technology with the areas of focus being agronomy, disease management, fertility, soil & water management, crop protection and seed varieties.



Responsibilities:


  • Field management (seeding, spraying, harvesting)
  • Data collection and record keeping
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Coordinating and conducting tours
  • Public relations
  • General farm duties


Qualifications:


  • Ambitious, organized and detail oriented
  • Ability to operate field equipment is required
  • Strong communication, interpersonal and oral communication skills
  • Students or graduates of an Agriculture Degree or Diploma Program would be considered an asset
  • An agriculture background is preferred


Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of competitive salary and training and career development opportunities.



Interested candidates should click the Applyicon to apply online by October 2, 2026.



Richardson International values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous People, Visible Minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify.


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Job Post Date: 09/16/26
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Career Type: Education/Training
Country: Canada

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