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On Thursday, June 16, a grain bin incident involving an employee occurred at Crystal Valley Cooperative in Hope, MN. The Hope location will be closed on Friday, June 17, 2022.

Do you have a great photo from the spring planting season? Enter Crystal Valley's spring planting photo contest by emailing communications@crystalvalley.coop by 5 pm on Friday, June 3, 2022, to be entered. Be sure to include your name as you'd like it to be shown on your entry and where the photo was taken. 

On April 18th, the Precision Ag team members spent an evening sharing their insight on precision agriculture with Minnesota State University freshman and sophomores. Students were part of the honors program and have been learning about how farmers today are stewarding the land and caring for animals in the agriculture industry in class.

Sitting down at her desk each morning, Bailey Schiefelbein doesn't always know what will be waiting for her, and she likes it that way. Her position as a Feed Administrative Specialist keeps her on her toes and allows her the opportunity to have no two days that are exactly alike.

Today, Crystal Valley announced a collaboration with Land O’Lakes and internet service provider Midco to expand broadband internet access to residents of Trimont, MN, and the surrounding community. Midco has installed high-speed broadband technology to three towers in the Trimont area including Crystal Valley’s Trimont location, improving access to broadband connectivity throughout the area. This effort to improve internet connectivity has the potential to directly benefit 1,595 residents in the rural area who are currently unable to access adequate broadband service at their homes. 

This morning, Crystal Valley employees presented a check for $5,000 to Jackson County Food 4 Kids to help support their mission "to provide meals for food-insecure children in Jackson County on non-school days throughout the school year." With this donation, 14+ kids will have food available to them for an entire year! 

Crystal Valley is currently accepting nominations for the Board of Directors. Tim Lewer - Board Chairman

Are you a budding photographer with a great eye for capturing what harvest looks like? Enter Crystal Valley's Harvest 2021 photo contest!