Help with crop cultivation, fieldwork, and time-sensitive farm projects.
Contribute to test areas, experimental work, training sessions, and farm tours.
Take part in habitat restoration and environmental stewardship efforts.
Use and care for agricultural machinery under guidance.
What they're looking for
Currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate program in agriculture-related discipline.
Strong written and verbal communication abilities plus organizational capability.
At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture – solving the world's food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first. We have an exciting opportunity for a Chesapeake Farms Internship at our Chesapeake Farms, MD location.
Chesapeake Farms has an exciting internship opportunity in Chestertown, MD, for students seeking hands-on experience in agriculture, conservation, property management, and farm operations. Working alongside experienced professionals, interns will support projects that enhance farm operations, facilities, wildlife habitat, and visitor experiences while gaining valuable real-world skills and career development opportunities.
Assist with farming operations, field activities, and seasonal agricultural projects.
Support demonstration plots, research activities, educational events, and field days.
Participate in wildlife habitat management and conservation initiatives.
Operate and maintain farm and grounds maintenance equipment under supervision.
Support stewardship practices that enhance productivity, sustainability, and environmental conservation.
Work on farm operations
What Skills You Need
Pursuing a Bachelor's or MBA/master's degree in Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics, Business, or a related field.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
What You'll Gain
Exposure to strategic decision-making in a global agriculture company.
Experience with real-world market intelligence tools and frameworks.
Mentorship from industry professionals in crop protection.
A deeper understanding of the challenges and innovations shaping modern agriculture.
The salary range for this position is $ to $. This reflects a reasonable estimate of the targeted base salary for this role. Based on factors such as geographic location and candidate qualifications, actual base pay is determined when an employment offer is made.
Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.
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