Mississippi State University senior, Harris Nicholson, received the 2023 Southern Business Unit Intern of the Year Scholarship Award presented by Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC.
A native of Rolling Fork, Mississippi, Nicholson will graduate in December 2023 with his Bachelors of Science Degree in Agricultural Economics. After graduation, he plans to pursue a career in agriculture.
Nicholson worked as a Sales and Agronomy Intern based in Yazoo City, Mississippi, during the summer of 2023, but has served in various locations across the South in his last three years as an intern. During his time as an intern, Nicholson experienced all aspects of supporting the needs of Helena customers, along with aiding Helena Product Managers, Sales Representatives, and AGRIntelligence® Technicians, who provide precision agriculture services and data solutions to growers. Additionally, Nicholson served as a mentor to his fellow interns.
The 2023 Helena Southern Business Unit intern class was comprised of 14 students from seven universities. The scholarship award is designed to encourage creativity, innovation and hard work among the intern team and assist with college expenses.
About Helena Agri-Enterprises
Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC is a complete agronomic solutions provider headquartered outside of Memphis in Collierville, Tennessee. Helena is a multi-faceted retailer and distributor in the production agriculture and specialty markets, offering innovative products and services to improve productivity for greater customer returns. This includes crop protection and crop production products, seed and seed treatments, AGRIntelligence® tools, professional application, financial services, and chemical formulation. Helena is driven by a belief in People… Products… Knowledge®… Through knowledgeable and dedicated people, superior products, and the latest, proven technologies, Helena is committed to helping customers succeed.