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Employee Story: Juan Marroquin - Location Manager

Juan Marroquin, Feed Location Manager in Trimont, MN, entered the world of agriculture right after he graduated from college in Mexico. It was there that he first discovered his passion for animal nutrition while working at a local feed mill. This initial spark of interest was further fueled in 2009 when he moved to the United States to work on a hog farm. Eager to expand his knowledge and advance in the industry, Juan sought new opportunities, eventually finding his way to Crystal Valley
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Compeer Financial Group Tours Trimont Feed Mill

On Wednesday, May 8th, Crystal Valley had the pleasure of hosting a group from Compeer Financial. The Distributed Council is a leadership development group with members from the Midwest, including Illinois, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. 
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The USDA confirms ASF in Dominican Republic

We have been hearing a lot about African Swine Flu in the past few days. The USDA has recently announced the presence of ASF in the Dominican Republic. The Dominican Republic is a Caribbean nation that shares its island with Haiti. Because it’s an island, the virus was transported by ship or plane.
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Trimont Feed Mill Slip Form Process Begins

Just after 8 am this morning, the construction crew began the continuous cement pour of the slip forms at the new feed mill in Trimont. Work will be non-stop with rotating shifts until the 160+ foot pour is complete.
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Top Pork Producing States

I read the following January news article by Caroline Christen and thought it would be good information to share. The article shares some interesting numbers and information that we may not always receive from other sources when we are reading or listening to pork news. Caroline talks about top pork producing states, the pork industry size and value, the number of pork producers in the United States, and shares who the largest producers are. I hope you find as much value in the article as I did.
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Trimont Feed Mill Groundbreaking

On March 31st, a small groundbreaking event was held for the new Trimont Feed Mill.  In attendance were members from Crystal Valley's feed team, Crystal Valley board members, McCormick Construction, and Trimont City Council. 
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