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Jun 30, 2025


Up North Plastics

Up North Plastics

Did you know that Premier Cooperative is the largest Up North Plastics dealer in southwest Wisconsin? Top producers know that the best way to preserve the quality of high-value forages is to store their feed in Up North silage bags. Up North plastic has 2 to 3 times the puncture and tear resistance of foreign competitor’s products.  With the ever-increasing value of feed stuffs, why risk using anything but the strongest, most reliable, time-tested bag on the market? Match that with Up North’s outstanding service record, and you have a combination that is unrivaled in the industry. Trust the protection of your feed with Up North Plastics.

AVAILABLE SIZES 
Silage Bags 

  • 4 to 14 ft. Diameter
  • 100 to 500 ft Length 


Bunker Covers 

  • Width of 25, 32, 40, 50, 60, 80 and 100 ft.
  • Lengths of 100 to 1000 ft.


Silage Shield Oxygen Barrier 

  • Width of 40, 50, and 60 ft.
  • Length of 200 or 1000 ft. 
     

Eric Peterson

Nutritionist
 

 

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