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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

Crystal Valley is pleased to announce Jack Ammann, Precision Ag Intern – Mankato, MN, was awarded the 2024 Dan Trullinger Scholarship this year! This $2,000 scholarship is given to a Crystal Valley intern in memory of Dan Trullinger, a former Crystal Valley agronomist. He was a great mentor to his interns and took pride in watching them develop their Agronomic skills.

Join us for our Merger Member Meetings to learn about the proposed merger between New Vision and Crystal Valley. This is a great opportunity to get all your questions answered and understand what this means for you and our communities.

As part of the proposed merger between Crystal Valley and New Vision Cooperative, a new name will be chosen for the new company. We are asking our customers and employees to submit suggestions, and you could even win $500!

Up next in the 2024 Crystal Decisions video series, Jason Leary takes us through a R1 Fungicide Study. The study will compare Miravis Neo and Veltyma at Crystal Valley's Nicollet, MN plot.

Crystal Valley and New Vision cooperatives are pleased to announce that after a thorough merger study, the Boards of Directors for both organizations have agreed to move forward with a member vote. This vote will determine the potential unification of the two cooperatives. The decision follows an in-depth assessment of the potential benefits and challenges this partnership could offer to our members. Gene Meyer Board Chairman, Crystal Valley

Crystal Valley is excited to announce they were approved for a $30,000 grant from the Dual Training Pipeline Program and the Office of Higher Education! Funds will be available for those who want to start their career as an Agriculture Applicator Technician (Custom Applicator) through South Central College. More information can be found

See what our Crystal Valley summer interns have accomplished at the mid-way point of their summer internships!