Every year we at the Iowa Institute partner with Land O Lakes to host a Coop Legislative Dinner and Coop Day on the Hill. As usual, the legislative events coincide […]
The presentations from the 2013 Winter Workshop have been posted. You can find them here: 2013 Winter Workshop
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From http://globegazette.com By KRISTIN BUEHNER PORTLAND — A state-of-the-art seed storage facility at Portland, now under construction, will be the first of its kind in the area, a spokesman for North […]
From www.feedandgrain.com by Mark D. Aljets For decades the grain handling industry has struggled with the catastrophic effects of dust explosions at facilities throughout the United States. However, the industry […]
Written by Dan Piller from the Des Moines Register BONDURANT, IA. — As Jim Chism approaches a pile of newly harvested corn at the Farmers Cooperative site adjoining U.S. Highway […]
By Matthew Wilde, Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, Iowa McClatchy-Tribune Information Services Oct. 27–WASHBURN, Iowa — Grain cooperatives are money-making machines in recent years, thanks to record demand and high prices for […]
Included in the latest issue of the Coop-a-Gram: 2012 Iowa Institute for Cooperatives Annual Meeting agenda and registration information An interview with two Iowa coop board chairpersons who happen to […]
Ag co-ops have record year October 2, 2012 By Dave Russell http://brownfieldagnews.com USDA under secretary for Rural Development, Dallas Tonsager announced today that America’s ag co-ops experienced a record year […]
September 27, 2012 Farmers Cooperative Company (FC), the largest farmer-owned local agriculture cooperative in Iowa, today announced that Jim Chism, General Manager of Frenchman Valley Farmers Cooperative Inc. in Imperial, […]