Focused on fertilizer’s market and general grain production costs.

“Plantureux e Associés” is a french company that has been operating in the agricultural commodities market since 1986. With headquarters in Paris and an office in Lille, the company is responsible for brokering of more than six million tons of cereals per year. My Internship was held at the Lille branch with the team responsible for intermediating the sale of products for animal feed, especially soybean meal. Given that, a significant proportion of France's bran consumption originates from… Show more “Plantureux e Associés” is a french company that has been operating in the agricultural commodities market since 1986. With headquarters in Paris and an office in Lille, the company is responsible for brokering of more than six million tons of cereals per year. My Internship was held at the Lille branch with the team responsible for intermediating the sale of products for animal feed, especially soybean meal. Given that, a significant proportion of France's bran consumption originates from Brazil, it becomes pivotal for the company to foster an network of connections and remain abreast of pivotal agricultural events transpiring in Brazil. My main responsibilities were:Brazilian commercial partners prospection;South American soy and corn market analysis (Main points);Analysis about evolution of soybean meal prices in different locations in France;Cross-studies with Brazilian soy producers, aiming to know their opinion on sustainable production, transgenics, use of phytosanitary products;Flow monitoring of ships loaded with soy bran that leave Brazil for France, Belgium and the Netherlands. Show less

Throughout my internship, I was fully immersed in the plant experimentation, focusing specifically on cucurbits, with an emphasis on the Melon Charentais variety. Throughout this experience, I undertook a range of pivotal tasks, including:Daily field monitoring in the western region of France. This involved recording the crop's progression, encompassing aspects as plant vitality, emergence of flowers, and subsequent fruit development;Diseases documentation or adverse symptoms… Show more Throughout my internship, I was fully immersed in the plant experimentation, focusing specifically on cucurbits, with an emphasis on the Melon Charentais variety. Throughout this experience, I undertook a range of pivotal tasks, including:Daily field monitoring in the western region of France. This involved recording the crop's progression, encompassing aspects as plant vitality, emergence of flowers, and subsequent fruit development;Diseases documentation or adverse symptoms affecting the plants, contributing to the understanding of their overall health and condition;Oversight of a team comprising temporary employees entrusted with the task of harvesting;Articulation of the field-derived outcomes through visually informative formats, including graphs and tables. This elucidated the varieties aligning with attributes desirable for the discerning French market. Show less

During my internship, I worked in the financing division dedicated to supporting small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as agricultural projects. Over the span of two years, I engaged in a plenty of activities, the main responsibilities including:Thoroughly auditing the utilization of public funds in construction projects across both urban and rural areas. This was accomplished by tax receipts provided by clients, ensuring adherence to financial regulations;On-site visits… Show more During my internship, I worked in the financing division dedicated to supporting small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as agricultural projects. Over the span of two years, I engaged in a plenty of activities, the main responsibilities including:Thoroughly auditing the utilization of public funds in construction projects across both urban and rural areas. This was accomplished by tax receipts provided by clients, ensuring adherence to financial regulations;On-site visits to projects that received financial backing, a crucial step in assessing their ongoing progress. This involved evaluating the actual implementation of plans and comparing them against the proposed timelines and benchmarks; Show less