Jason Pronk, an agriculture business major at the University of Guelph is a participant in this year’s Growmarkl summer intern program. He is the son of Clarence and Arlene Pronk of Arthur.
As an intern, Pronk will spend 12 weeks working for FS Partners. He will complete a special project coordinated through the company.
Pronk and 50 other interns will meet in August at Growmark headquarters in Bloomington, Ill. to discuss their experiences and present a summary of their projects.
“Our internship program provides students hands-on experience in their field of study,” said Ashley McClintock, Growmark university relations manager. “We hope it also provides them an opportunity to clarify their future career goals.”
Growmark is a regional cooperative providing agriculture-related products and services, as well as grain marketing in 31 states and Ontario.
Growmark owns the FS trademark, which is used by affiliated member cooperatives. The FS brand represents knowledgeable, experienced professionals acting with integrity and dedication to serve more than 250,000 customers, the company states. More information is available at www.growmark.com
