2021 Virtual Update Meeting

Feb 26, 2021


Virtual Update Meeting

January 27th, 2021

  1. Fair Ribbon Program - Matt Severson

  2. ??Board Introductions

    • Steve Burns - Chairman

    • Mitch Seston - Vice Chairman

    • Steve Trescher - Director

    • Dave Unbehaun - Director

    • Louie Kieler - Secretary

  3. Minutes from 2020 - Louie Kieler

  4. Chairman's Report - Steve Burns

  5. Manager's Report - Andy Fiene

  6. Closing Remarks - Matt Severson

  7. Scholarship Recipients

 

Allison Jensen

QA + Communications Specialist

Latest Posts

Mar 31, 2026

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 on hand to feed the herd and have the desired carryover? What might the income per stall look like at 140% overcrowding versus 125%? The challenge is that no two dairies have the same answer.

Mar 31, 2026
As spring inches closer, it gets more tempting each day to fire up the tractor and get in the field. However, deciding when to plant is one of the first (of many) management decisions that will impact your crop’s performance this season. Here are six tips to help you decide the right time to put your corn and soybean seeds in the ground.
Mar 31, 2026
In case you skipped Matt’s article to get to your favorite section of the newsletter, Farmers Union Cooperative of Ossian, IA will be merging into Premier Cooperative on August 1st. I’ve been there a couple of times, and I’m really impressed with their staff, facilities and rolling stock. Their energy division is rock solid, and I am very excited to begin working with them.