Stay Proactive, Protect Yields
May 29, 2026
| Premier Co-op
With planting complete and crops off to a strong start, focus now shifts to protecting crop health and maximizing yield. The decisions made in the coming weeks will play a key role at harvest.
Welcoming our 2026 Agronomy Interns
May 29, 2026
| Premier Co-op
At Premier Cooperative, we’re committed to growing future leaders in agriculture and business, and that starts with hands-on learning. This summer, we’re proud to welcome a new class of agronomy interns who are gaining valuable experience across several key areas of o...
From the Manager's Desk
May 29, 2026
| Premier Co-op
We began the month of May by distributing this year’s patronage and equity redemption checks at our open house events in Mt Horeb, LaFarge, and Westby. While the nice weather may have kept many of our producer members busy in the fields, we still managed to have a great tur...
Small Decisions Now Protect Big Yields Later
Apr 30, 2026
| Premier Co-op
May is one of the most important months of the growing season. As crops emerge and early decisions are made, Premier Cooperative’s Agronomy Division is focused on protecting yield potential and setting crops up for success.Here’s what the team is focused on this month...
Get Your Grain Checks Quicker
Apr 30, 2026
| Premier Co-op
Skip the mailbox and get paid sooner by signing up for grain ACH (direct deposit). With ACH, your grain payments go straight to your bank account - no paper checks, no bank trips, and no mail delays. It’s a fast, secure option that saves time, reduces paperwork, and deliver...
May 2026 Energy News
Apr 30, 2026
| Premier Co-op
Spring has officially sprung. Those April showers didn’t just bring May flowers. It brought in calls to the energy division that flooding on some of our customer’s property tipped over their propane tanks. The first thing propane tanks do when the water gets high enou...
May 2026 Energy News
Apr 30, 2026
| Premier Co-op
June is an exciting and busy month for the energy division. It’s the month that we send out our safety mailings to thousands of our customers along with contracts giving most of our customers the opportunity to lock in their price of propane through May 2027.
Here are some...
From the Manager's Desk
Apr 30, 2026
| Premier Co-op
As I write this update in the last week of April, we’re at the front edge of planting season and eager to get all equipment rolling on a consistent basis. A wet, windy start to spring has limited fieldwork windows in some areas and created uncertainty about when conditions ...
Why I Choose Purina Wind and Rain Mineral Tubs
Mar 31, 2026
| Premier Co-op
Having fed loose minerals before transitioning to Purina® Wind and Rain® Mineral tubs, I can confidently say that the Wind and Rain tubs offer real advantages, especially with today’s stronger cattle prices.
Overcrowding
Mar 31, 2026
| Premier Co-op
After nearly a decade in this role, it is not often a question of “if” herds are overcrowding, but more so “how much”? There are a ton of factors to consider when deciding to keep a cow around. Is she carrying a black calf? Is there enough feed inventory o...