​Getting started with diesel storage has never been easier. Our Diesel Tank Lease Program offers a simple, hassle-free solution for producers who need reliable fuel access without the upfront investment in equipment. The program includes a 1,000-gallon tank equipped with a pump, ...

If spring weather got in the way of planting your alfalfa, you're not out of luck yet. Summer seeding is still a solid option and it comes with some real advantages when done right. 

August may not be a traditional planting month, but it’s a crucial time for growers looking to establish alfalfa or prepare for fall crops. For most of our trade territory, alfalfa should be seeded by August 30, ideally 6–8 weeks before the first killing frost to ensu...

Harvest season is nearly here, and now is the time to get prepared. Whether you’re managing grain contracts or reviewing your records, having the right tools in place can make a big difference. Two key resources to help you stay organized and efficient this season are our m...

As we enter the month of August, we start to get a good look at how our operations performed for the year and begin the planning process for the fall grain harvest. While our feed division continues to be the primary market for our members’ corn, we do ship a significant am...

I hope you had an enjoyable 4th of July and were able to spend some time with friends and family. It’s always nice when it falls on a Friday or Monday so that we get a three-day weekend out of the deal. Now that August is here and summer is winding down, keep up the tempo o...

Farmers across southern Wisconsin are being urged to scout their fields following increased reports of true armyworm activity. Significant infestations have been confirmed in Grant, Iowa, Crawford, Dand Columbia, Jefferson, Dunn, and Taylor counties. Some fields—particulary...

Crop and weather conditions are aligning for a potentially strong year, making this a season worth investing in. The majority of corn and soybean fields are showing excellent growth and yield potential. However, the consistently high relative humidity over the past few weeks has ...

I hope everyone had the chance to enjoy the Independence Day holiday with family and friends. Thanks to all of you who called in your orders early and helped minimize the added pressure that the short work week brings. I’d also like to thank all of you who returned your pro...

I’m going to start with something most of you don’t want to hear. In 4 months, you will be firing up your furnace for the first time. In 6 months, you’ll be shoveling snow. I’m not suggesting that you should go out and buy that new snow thrower that you&rs...