2023

AL seckinger, VP of retail operations “I have received ZERO calls about gelling with pure Cenex Ruby Fieldmaster SE.” Okay, let’s be honest. Straight No. 2 diesel is actually No. 2 heating fuel. There is no difference. Modern diesel engines can run on straight No. 2 and it’s “okay.” But with today’s common rail engines

JOHN SANDMEYER, Seed, Crop Protection & Nutrients Products Director Soybean cyst nematode (SCN) is the leading cause of soybean yield loss in North America, resulting in over 100 million bushels lost yearly, with an average loss of 5.1 bu./A. (Source: BASF) SCN is present in nearly all soybean geographies and continues to spread. With this

Jake oldenburg,  VP operations I want to talk about a few of the projects NuWay-K&H Cooperative has worked on over the summer and which are now complete. In the spring of 2023, we tore down the Ormsby dry fertilizer plant and entered into a voluntary agreement with the Minnesota Department of Agriculture to clean up

NuWay-K&H Energy Account Managers The Annual NuWay-K&H Oil Sale is in full swing. All packaged or bulk lubricants, including grease, are on sale from November through February. This is a good time to fill at a discounted price going into spring—and perhaps for the entire crop production season. Most products are reduced in price by

Jeff Crissinger, VP of Agronomy sales / marketing “Low CI grain . . . could return $70/A to the farmer.” Carbon intensity scoring and its potential financial value has become a more engaging topic in recent months. What is carbon intensity, why is it important, and how might it benefit you? Here are a few

NuWay-K&H AGRONOMY ACCOUNT MANAGERS The biggest thing we saw throughout our territory this year was yield variability that was related to the water-holding capacity of the soil. Heavier soil typically did better. Also, where the rain fell or didn’t fall often translated into higher or lower yields. A precipitation map of our territory over the

DAVID ANDERSON AND RYAN SCHMIDT, AGRONOMY OPERATIONS DIRECTORS Do you know that 20 of the employees who serve the agronomy customers of NuWay-K&H Cooperative are classified as seasonal? As opposed to full-time, seasonal employees may work 6-9 months of the year. In the spring and fall they make up half of our workforce; in summer,

VICKIE HOPPMAN, RETIRED THORNTON STORE MANAGER “I took pride in my work,” says Vickie Hoppman, who retired from her job as Thornton store manager on Nov. 10th. “I enjoyed doing the accounting aspect of the job as well as waiting on customers and getting to know my employees.” Vickie views the strongpoints of her 16-year

Hannah Ammann and Tyler Brolsma, FarmRX Site Specific Ag Specialists In 2022 we saw some record-breaking crops. One would argue we weren’t too far behind for the 2023 crop season. With those yields we will further need to look at the data to keep up with nutrient removal. In doing so, we need a compiled

Emily boelke, vp of human resources At NuWay-K&H Cooperative, our Exceptional Value, Diversity and Innovation come from one source: our people. We’re famous for telling our customers: “We have no proprietary products. The products we offer can be purchased elsewhere. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people.” We hire and retain the