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Federated Co-ops

Agronomy Intern

Ogilvie, MN · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Insect, weed, and disease monitoring. * Generating computerized detailed field reports. * Work closely with producers and fellow employees to provide outstanding customer service. * Operate equipment ...

L and T Tree Services LLC

Consulting Arborist

Norwood, MN · On-site

$40K - $100K/yr

Properly identify common tree species and recognize signs of insect activity, disease, environmental stress, decay, and other plant disorders. * Evaluate trees and recommend appropriate services ...

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Lumesse

New Product Industrial Designer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

We are a leading supplier of consumer products nationally for the home, lawn and garden, insect and weed control markets. We deliver groundbreaking products of exceptional value and top-notch quality ...

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How much do insect jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for insect in Minnesota is $20.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $24.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an insect?

Insects are small, six-legged creatures that belong to the class Insecta within the animal kingdom. They are characterized by having three main body parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), a pair of antennae, and usually one or two pairs of wings. Insects are the most diverse group of animals on Earth, with millions of species found in nearly every environment. They play essential roles in ecosystems, such as pollinating plants, decomposing organic matter, and serving as food for other animals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an insect, and why are they important?

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What are the common challenges faced by entomologists working in the field with insects?

Entomologists working with insects in the field often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather, difficult terrain, and the need to locate and identify diverse insect species accurately. Additionally, they may have to manage delicate equipment or samples and ensure proper documentation for research purposes. Collaboration with other scientists, such as ecologists and botanists, is common to gain a comprehensive understanding of insect behavior and their ecological impact.

What is the difference between Insect vs Entomologist?

AspectInsectEntomologist
CredentialsNone requiredBachelor's or higher in entomology or related field
Work EnvironmentInsect habitats, laboratories, outdoor fieldsResearch labs, universities, pest control companies
Industry UsageCommonly used to refer to insects in generalSpecialist in insect study and research
Search IntentGeneral insect informationScientific research, pest management, academic purposes

Insect refers to the general category of insects, often used in everyday language. An entomologist is a trained scientist specializing in the study of insects, often involved in research, pest control, and academic work. While anyone can refer to insects as 'insects,' becoming an entomologist requires specific education and expertise.

What profession works with insects?

Entomologists are scientists who study insects and often work in research, conservation, or pest management. They typically hold degrees in entomology or related fields and may work in laboratories, field research, or environmental agencies.

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Infographic showing various Insect job openings in Minnesota as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 6% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,499 per year, or $20.9 per hour.

Agronomy Intern

Ogilvie, MN • On-site

Federated Co-ops
Personal Services • 201 - 500 employees
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$15 - $16/hr

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Agronomy Intern

Ogilvie Ag Center and Fuels - Ogilvie, MN 56358

Overview

Position Type Internship

Description

Federated Co-ops, Inc. has a fall internship opportunity available working out of our Ogilvie Ag Center! As the Agronomy Intern, you will work throughout the internship season on a range of designated agronomic projects and initially help the Agronomy Department with related support activities by performing the following duties with the intent of growing into a more specific Agronomy role.

Initial Essential Duties and Responsibilities of the Agronomy Intern include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • The Agronomy Intern will function under the supervision of the Location Manager.
  • Be responsible for assigned sales/research projects.
  • Duties could include monitoring projects throughout the summer, taking pictures, taking soil and tissue samples, and gathering data.
  • Assist our Federated Discovery Plot Cooperator and Federated Agronomist with assigned Discovery Plot related research projects.
  • Present information to agronomy group at completion of project.
  • General field scouting with documentation and diagnose problems.
  • Attend meetings (sales meetings, training events).
  • Assists other agronomists/locations when needed or asked by the manager.
  • Insect, weed, and disease monitoring.
  • Generating computerized detailed field reports.
  • Work closely with producers and fellow employees to provide outstanding customer service.
  • Operate equipment as directed by the Location Manager.
  • Communicate in a professional manner with customers and management.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Possible Growth Opportunities:

  • Central Warehouse Support and Delivery - Driving and Loading Trucks
  • Sales Support
  • Facility Operations
Qualifications

Education/Experience:

Student pursuing a college level degree in agriculture with emphasis on agronomy, crop, soil, weed management, Ag business, or other Ag science course work. Applicant with background in agriculture will have advantages.

Certificates and Licenses:

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell.

The wage range for the Agronomy Intern is $15 - $16 / hour. The actual pay offered will vary based on multiple factors which include, without limitation, experience, education, training, specialized skills and certifications.

Below is a summary of the benefits Federated Co-ops Inc. offers to employees and are subject to eligibility requirements for each benefit plan.

Seasonal Benefits:

PTO, employee discount, direct deposit.

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