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Lasers Inside The WinField United Research Facility In River Falls, Wisconsin

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There's a talent gold rush on modern agricultural careers

State-of-the-art labs at the WinField United Innovation Center are a peek into an escalating arms race

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Greg McDonald Standing Next To A WinField United Truck

Let's talk about WinField United Canada

Greg McDonald shares how global products and services meet local insights in Saskatchewan

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Land O’Lakes Bot Shot

Bot Shot: From farm to free throw

What do basketball and agriculture have in common? A future rooted in data, technology and performance

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Visitors To The Copernicus Project Watching The Biodiversity Video

Land O'Lakes at SXSW: We're all part of The Copernicus Project now

The one-of-a-kind activation grabbed minds (and headlines)

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What is humanity's role in the food system?

Land O'Lakes reimagines what the future of food looks like with The Copernicus Project at South by Southwest

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A Selection Of Vermont Creamery Cheeses On A Plate

We don't just talk about farmer-to-fork, we live it every day

Ours is a big, bold story -- demonstrated by our achievements throughout 2018

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The Copernicus Project

End hunger at home. Feed people. Share the #CopernicusProject

Food insecurity in the U.S. is still a huge challenge -- but you can help

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We're not the center of the universe

So we're challenging beliefs about how our food systems should be at South by Southwest

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A Woman Working On The Farm

Watch: The future (and history) of farming knows no gender

Celebrating women in agriculture on International Women’s Day -- and every day

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A Graphic Of A Woman Looking Into A Microscope

College students: Win seed money and grow your idea

Do you have a food, ag or sustainability project idea to help your community? Lettuce know: Land O'Lakes, Inc. can help fund it

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Reinford Farms

Digesting manure and recycling food waste to keep the family farm running

How technology and sustainability lured the the next generation back to Reinford Farms

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A Man Standing At The Door Of A Barn

Plotting the answers with real-time, unmatched data

Making the right decisions at the right time using ag technology

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A Man Standing Next To His Horse

Some bonds can never be broken

How Purina is harnessing the power of community to reunite horses and their owners

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The Food Effect At South By Southwest

The 10-billion person question

Science can save the world (but only if we let it)

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An Aerial View Of A Food Processing Plant

Revolutionizing the food chain

The way we grow, deliver and prepare food is about to change

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A Man Tending To Crops

Asking the right questions about food insecurity

Why the future of food will look like the past: Human

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Overhead View Of Farm Field

Feeding human progress. Together.

Science plays a critical role in solving food insecurity issues that plague the United States -- and the planet

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A Man Tending To Plants In A Greenhouse

Putting a face to farming

An open, honest dialogue about modern ag

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Dairy Accelerator Participants Outside Land O’Lakes, Inc. Headquarters

Helping entrepreneurs and elevating the dairy industry

The 2018 Land O'Lakes, Inc. Dairy Accelerator helps participants gain new skills -- and a new community

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A Farmer Working In The Field

Wanted: Informed decisions

From the Midwest to East Africa, data and innovative digital solutions are helping farmers assess their options

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Farmer Larry Dufeck Working On His Dairy Farm

Sticking with it

Larry Dufek emerged from personal adversity ready to improve his farm and deepen his relationship with Land O'Lakes

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A Screenshot Of The Truterra Dashboard

Virtual reality. Voice recognition. Shaping the future of ag tech

Innovation and Land O'Lakes, Inc. are inseparable -- the launch of a new brand is the latest example

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Jan Braatz In A Purina Warehouse

From typewriters to smartphones to Millennials: 50 years at Purina Animal Nutrition

Jan Braatz started working at Purina during the age of typewriters and telephones -- 50 years later, she's still going strong, only now with computers and texting

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An Attwater Prairie Chicken Grazing On A Hill

We are a power player in the exotic animal feed business

Here are five (much) lesser-known animals our Mazuri business helps feed

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Pete Kappelman Walking On His Farm With His Grandson

Pete Kappelman: Farming is a big responsibility

Longtime Land O'Lakes board chairman reflects on work on and off the farm

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A Land O’Lakes, Inc. Member-Owner And Family

Watch: We Are All Together Better

It's not just what we do, it's how we do it

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Kellie Melton At Land O’Lakes, Inc. Headquarters

Leadership through grit, heart and optimism: "It forever changed and shaped my life"

The story of a Land O'Lakes leader who learned a very tough -- but lasting -- lesson about resilience

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Two Agronomists In An Alfalfa Field

Hay just might be the future of farming

Alfalfa's formula for success: Science, technology and time

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College students: Consider saving the world

The Land O'Lakes Global Food Challenge is giving the next generation the tools to make a lasting difference

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Micah Holland Portrait

Leadership through belief in people

This Land O'Lakes employee chose to be a people leader

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Amanda Condo, Candice Dotterer-White And Lori Butler On A Farm

The most famous song about farming just got rewritten

Land O'Lakes teamed up with singer Maggie Rose and songwriter Liz Rose to spotlight women in agriculture

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Corn Seedlings Emerging From Soil

Building soil health farm-by-farm, acre-by-acre

How Land O'Lakes SUSTAIN is lifting up farmers' conservation efforts, keeping soil productive -- and profitable

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A View Of Fair Oaks Farms

Planning a summer trip? Agriculture as a destination in the heartland

Agritourism allows kids and adults to experience farming up close -- and learn about food production

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An Old Photograph Of A Land O’Lakes Creamery In Minnesota

How history links emerging Rwandan farmers to a Fortune 200 co-op

The stunning parallels between the rise of co-ops in post-WWI America and how Rwanda's dairy industry is moving the country forward

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A Green Laser Analyzing Spray In A WinField United Research Lab

Wind tunnels: Jets, bullet trains, race cars and...spray dynamics

Winfield United is putting cutting-edge science to work for the farmer (and the planet)

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Diagram Of Purina Automated Palletizer Robots

Robots are transforming agriculture

How a Purina facility is embracing automation technology to feed human progress

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A Cotton Plant Blooming In Texas

Celebrating results and blazing a new path for sustainability in ag

Land O'Lakes SUSTAIN at two: Results, progress and a peek into the future of agriculture

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Purina Interns Posing For A Photo In Front Of A Feed Facility

Need talent? Purina feed sales internship delivers

The Purina Feed Sales Internship Program matches our retail-owners with fresh talent and offers interns a one-of-a-kind experience

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An Aerial View Of A WinField United Answer Plot

Farming is evolving, and these living laboratories are just the beginning

We're celebrating 20 years of crop insights, agronomic research and helping farmers feed human progress with the Answer Plot^® program

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Yes. You can still innovate with milk and chocolate

Hershey's supplier of the year: Land O'Lakes

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School Chefs, Land O’Lakes Chefs and Foodservice Chefs Posing For A Photo

There is a secret to creating delicious, nutritious kid-friendly recipes

Land O'Lakes experts, industry partners and foodservice professionals taste, test and develop new recipes

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Kiel Cheese Plant Interior

The transformative power of modern dairy

How Land O’Lakes is innovating and investing to strengthen the dairy industry and create products consumers love

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A Land O’Lakes, Inc. Female Farmer-Owner Working At Her Desk

Defying stereotypes in the field

Katie Dotterer-Pyle and female farmers show a woman's place is wherever she wants it to be

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Crop Dusting Plane Flying Over Corn Field

Agronomy is giving us (a lot) more with less

How Villa Crop Protection is shaping the future of Agriculture in South Africa

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Tatiana Isabel Tending To Crops In Mozambique

Tatiana Isabel: All fields are not created equal

That's why Land O'Lakes International Development is focusing on soil fertility in Mozambique

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Land O’Lakes Employees Working At A Table

Transforming how Land O'Lakes works

This is how a nearly 100-year-old ag cooperative is working to transform the future

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A Man Wearing Virtual Reality Goggles At A Land O’Lakes, Inc. Exhibit

Agriculture is not what (or who) you think it is anymore

How Land O'Lakes and MANRRS are recruiting diverse and innovative talent

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John Ellenberger

This co-op has a unique ally in global food security

John Ellenberger: Land O'Lakes International Development is Feeding Human Progress

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A Selection Of Vermont Creamery Cheese And Butter Products On A Cutting Board

A beginner guide to artisan cheese

Vermont Creamery is a pioneer in the artisan cheese movement, using unique, high-quality ingredients in their award-winning products

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Tony Bolz In A Truck

The ag tech teacher

Tony Bolz made a career move from elementary school principal to agronomy sales at WinField United

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Brandlab Participants Talking With Land O’Lakes, Inc. Executives

Investing in a more diverse workforce for food and agriculture

For nearly 10 years, Land O'Lakes, Inc. has supported the nonprofit The BrandLab -- and it's made our company better

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The Food Effect Building Exterior At South By Southwest in Austin, Texas

Why we showed up at SXSW. And stole the show

A partnership with National Geographic, Microsoft (and others) is telling the Land O'Lakes story of feeding human progress through food and technology

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Beyond our financials

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is a company that does well by doing good

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A Sunset In Rural Iowa

Building for a future of shared success

The Land O'Lakes, Inc. Annual Meeting and Annual Report celebrate strong returns and reinvestment in our co-op network

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Two Female Farmers In A Photo Collage

Celebrating women in agriculture, near and far

#WiththeseHands she gets the job done

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Curling Ice With Curlers Playing

Who makes curling ice at the Winter Olympics?

WinField United senior warehouse operator by day, assistant head ice technician for USA Curling by night (and weekends)

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Leader And Mentor Eilene Olesen

Leading by mentoring

Eilene Olesen's brand of leadership is as simple as it is powerful

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Winners of the Land O’Lakes Farm Bowl

A Farm Bowl to remember

JJ Nunes and Stefon Diggs edge out competition to become Land O'Lakes Farm Bowl champions

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An Iowa Sunset With A Wind Turbine

Getting noisy at the Farm Bowl

We're turning up the volume at the Farm Bowl to inspire the next generation

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An Aerial View Of A Ranch In Texas

How we are delivering health insurance to our members

Individual members and co-ops nationwide find insurance through three services

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Bidco Land O’Lakes Employees Standing Next To Dairy Cows

A promising feed partnership in Kenya

Bidco Land O'Lakes pushes an industry forward through quality and trust

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The Downtown Minneapolis Skyline With U.S. Bank Stadium For the Land O’Lakes, Inc. Farm Bowl

Farm Bowl: From farm to fork to football

The Land O'Lakes Farm Bowl is Thursday, Feb. 1

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A Green Farm Field

On the cutting edge of conservation and sustainability

Land O'Lakes SUSTAIN Farmer Recognition and Innovation Summit honors a small group of inspiring farmers

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Philomena Morrissey Satre

How we embody the future of workplace diversity and inclusion

Philomena Morrissey Satre looks to bring ambition and realism to diversity in the Land O'Lakes workplace

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Brad Oelmann In A Dairy Parlor

The magnitude of Land O'Lakes co-op membership

Serving our farmer- and retail-owners is Land O'Lakes' privilege

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An Aerial View Of A Tractor In The Field Harvesting

Beth Ford: Looking back and moving forward

From agriculture policy and trade to the retail revolution and data, it's time to prepare for 2018

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Ranchers On Horses In A Pasture

Millions of acres devastated, so these ranchers came together

Wildfires ravaged Oklahoma and Kansas in 2017; for these ranchers pitching in was a no-brainer

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Thanksgiving Dinner Table Filled With Food

Giving thanks, from farmer-to-fork

Feeding human progress is a bold mission – and we wouldn't have it any other way

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Dr. Patricia Pratt

An international career path with a Fortune 200 co-op

Dr. Patricia Pratt uses her knowledge to advance our cooperative values on a global scale

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A Tractor In An Agricultural Field

The modern day odd couple

The how (and the why) behind the tech giant teaming up with a farmer-owned co-op historically best-known for butter

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Leaine Souza

California (dairy) girl

An undaunted talent defying boundaries in the ag industry, from quality roles to leadership positions

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Joe Stackhouse

A diversity and inclusion champion: Something we can all do

Joe Stackhouse has a passion for helping the less privileged, learning more about the person next to him and challenging the status quo

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National Farmers Day Land O’Lakes, Inc.

Join us in celebrating National Co-op Month

We believe co-ops are good for farmers, good for communities and good for our future

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Land O’Lakes Member-Owner Marilyn Hershey

Dairy Woman of the Year is a leading industry voice: Marilyn Hershey

Since 1969, the World Dairy Expo in Madison, Wis., has recognized dairy farmers for outstanding work and dedication to the dairy industry

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Taking the next steps in the WinField United merger

As consolidation rocks agriculture, we're investing in agronomic leadership

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Beth Ford

Strong business and ag headwinds offer leaders a unique opportunity

Beth Ford's advice to the next generation of leaders

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Esther Cortez

Small-town values at work in the Twin Cities

Esther Cortez and Land O'Lakes Amigos give back to the Latino and Hispanic communities

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Land O’Lakes Employees On The UMN Twin Cities Campus

A golden (Gopher) connection

Land O'Lakes' relationship with the University of Minnesota shines through current and former students

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An Iowa State University Student Walking To Class

A message to college students: Consider ag

Global Food Challenge fellowship expands to attract college students to ag industry

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Malagasy Zebu Field In Madagascar

The Zebu of Madagascar

Livestock brings prosperity and prestige to the Malagasy

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Grace Kunkel Purina Honey Bee Research Scientist

Helping keep honey bees hearty

Things are buzzing for Grace Kunkel, honey bee research scientist at Purina Animal Nutrition

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Humphrey Otita

Embracing change, from Kenya to Iowa to WinField United

A tale of culture shock, growth and putting a strategic mind to work for agriculture

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The Tops Of Corn Stalks In A SUSTAIN Field

Bringing Conservation Agronomy to Kansas

Sustainability engagement paying off for Alliance Ag and Grain

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Dairy farmer Amber Horn-Leiterman

The Farm Bowl kicks off

Land O'Lakes, Inc. Dairy farmer Amber Horn-Leiterman helps bring the farm to football

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Coconuts

How coconuts feed human progress

The coconut tree gives a Sri Lankan community hope

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A Croplan By WinField United Answer Plot

Answering an Answer Plot question

Partnership with UMN students answers agriculture questions with data

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Food Bloggers On A Land O’Lakes Farm

Farmers and food bloggers share the farm story

LAND O LAKES brand taps into passions for storytelling

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Marine Corps Veteran Nick Boyles In A Purina Animal Nutrition Warehouse

War gaming to warehousing

Marine Corps veteran Nick Boyles finds a second career at Purina Animal Nutrition

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A Tractor Outside A Shed Overlooking A Farm And Rolling Hills

Sunrise to Sunset: Photos from the farm

For June Dairy Month, we asked our member-owners to share real-life photos and stories of dairy farming

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Teddy Bekele

The Ag Tech underdog

Teddy Bekele brings our agricultural technology story to the SXSW stage

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Strong Memorial Hospital

A new opportunity in Foodservice

Strong Memorial Hospital provides blueprint for growth beyond restaurants

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Kozy Shack Original Recipe Rice Pudding

The first 50 years of Kozy Shack Pudding: A peek into history

The story of Kozy Shack^® Pudding is the essence of the American Dream

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Dairy Cows Feeding At Dawn In A Pasture

Help us raise a glass of milk

Beth Ford shares how our farmer-owned co-op is celebrating all things dairy

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Land O’Lakes Corporate Headquarters Employees Working In A Modern Office Environement

New headquarters building and workspace design is all about the team

New building and workspace design will bring our headquarters team together

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Murali Raghavendra Rao At Purina

Two cultures, two passions

From India to the U.S., Murali Raghavendra Rao connects science and agriculture at Purina

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Vicki Traub

From garbage collector to alfalfa plant manager

'That’s how I grew up. You got out of bed, you worked, you worked hard'

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Members Of The Ribeiro Family On Their Dairy Farm

A lesson in Cow 101

Land O’Lakes member-owners share lessons from their fourth-generation farm

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Victor Kipkorir Tending To Tomato Plants In Kenya

Nature versus nature

From Minnesota to Kenya, farmers find sustainable solutions to combat pests

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A Photo Collage Of Alice Bamusiime And Farming In Uganda

Breaking the grass (thatched) ceiling

Alice Bamusiime’s made a career of battling gender barriers and changing lives

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Images of Vermont Creamery Leaders.

Welcome to the family, Vermont Creamery

Coming together just makes sense for our employees, for our customers and for our plans to do good in the world.

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Su Rankin

Supplying change

Su Rankin, SVP of Operations at Land O'Lakes, brings passion and determination to a male-dominated industry

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Uncharted Waters graphic

Navigating the Uncharted Waters

National Geographic, SXSW highlights how ag is preserving water

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Black Work Boots In The Dirt

Get to know us in a new way

Behind the Land O'Lakes, Inc. businesses, a co-op for common good

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Women In Tanzania With Baskets Of Mushrooms

The Mushroom Lady is growing change in Tanzania

Recognizing the women who feed the world on International Women's Day

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Land O’Lakes Annual Meeting 2017

A record year and a noble purpose

Annual Meeting highlight reel and Annual Report provide snapshot of Land O’Lakes’ 96^th year

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Burli Hopkins Walking Through His Dairy Cow Facility

Meet a modern farmer: Burli Hopkins

With tattoos and a wicked sense of humor, he’s not your typical dairy farmer

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A View Of The Mississippi River In The Fall

The year of water

Land O’Lakes SUSTAIN leans into the power of private-public partnerships

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An Aerial View Of A Farm During Harvest

Help farmers: Build a better drone

Land O’Lakes launches Drone Challenge for our farming future

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Mahin Rashid Next To Children In A Line

The destruction was hard to believe

A career in international development, from Bangladesh to Minnesota

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Entrance To "The Farm" With Prominent Purina Checkerboard On A Wall

What does butter have to do with the Clydesdales? Ask Purina

How this iconic brand fuels Land O’Lakes efforts to feed human progress

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A Land O’Lakes Member Relations Employee Speaking To A Farmer

Health insurance, the cooperative way

Land O’Lakes, Inc. rolls out simplified health insurance consulting agency for farmers

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A Purina Horse On A Treadmill

Born to run

How Tractor’s treadmill skills help Purina feed millions of horses

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A Tall Alfalfa Plant Standing Taller Than Others In A Large Alfalfa Field

Tackling the alfalfa cutting dilemma

HarvXtra^® alfalfa offers unprecedented flexibility

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An Aerial View Of A Large Farm With The Text Land O’Lakes Above It

The farmer feeds us all

New Land O'Lakes commercial highlights commitment to feeding human progress

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Clydesdale Horses Pulling A Wagon Across A Field

A special Clydesdale delivery

Purina Animal Nutrition surprises horse rescue with a large feed donation

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A Creek With A Tree Branch In It In The Sunlight

Land O'Lakes SUSTAIN gears up

Matt Carstens and team tackle sustainability from farm to fork

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A Boy In A Kitchen Carrying A Large Baked Dessert

A shared holiday favorite

Sometimes life's simplest pleasures lead to the strongest traditions

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A School Bus In A Rural Area

Lessons from Mr. Corn

What we learned picking peas at Mississippi’s only Answer Plot® Community Garden

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A man pulls food out of a freezer at a food bank.

Something to be thankful for

Checking in with Feeding South Dakota this holiday season

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Man In Rwanda Transporting Milk On A Bicycle

In Rwanda, a transformation after tragedy

Dairy industry is driving a remarkable recovery

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A Man Walking Through A Farm Field With Scientific Equipment

A first-of-its-kind partnership

Environmental advocates and dairy farmers partner to improve water quality

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Students Working In A WinField Answer Plot Community Garden

Growing ag interest

Octorara High School’s Answer Plot^® Community Garden preps students for a future in agriculture

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Introducing WinField® United

A year of merger, a new brand, a new crop year

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Victor Kipkorir Tending To A Tomato Plant In A Greenhouse

Choosing tomatoes over tea

Victor Kipkorir moved back to Kenya, built a greenhouse and became the go-to guy for tomatoes

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Marilyn Hershey And A Member Farmer Talking Next To Cows

From farm to blog to fork

Food bloggers and farmers dig into the farm-to-fork story

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A Box Of Land O’Lakes Kiel Wisconsin Cheddar Cheese

Kiel: From good to great

Wisconsin cheese plant known for award-winning cheddar gets a boost

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Beth Ford Speaking To A Group Of People

The Privilege of fulfilling our community commitment

Beth Ford, Group EVP and COO of Land O’Lakes, Inc., offers three words that drive the company's commitment

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A Land O’Lakes College Recruiter Speaking To A Group Of People

Lessons from a college recruiter

Land O'Lakes' Jenny Friedman offers on-campus insight to those interested in ag

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Global Food Challenge Emerging Leaders For Food Security Walking Next To Crops

Field of opportunity

College students discover amazing careers in ag through Global Food Challenge fellowship

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A Woman At Iowa State University Walking To Class

8 ways we brighten the future of K-12 and beyond

Supporting kindergarten to Ph.D. and everything in between

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A Worker Moving Pallets Of Donated Food In A Warehouse

Tackling hunger in South Dakota

Hear from the man—and teams—fighting for the hungry

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An Intern Carefully Inspecting A Plant

They grow up so fast

Land O’Lakes’ intern program is growing and flourishing

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A Group Of Men And Women Volunteers Smiling

Hunger. Education. Community.

Take a 90-second look at our team out making a brighter world

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Stacks Of Colorful Baby Blankets

How volunteer hours + our Foundation wrap families in love

The Wilkins family comforts 1,000 NICU babies with homemade blankets

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Thank You Notes Hand-Written To Farmers On Wall

Why not thank a farmer?

Sparking conversations at RAGBRAI

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Colorful Cookies On A Baking Sheet

Christmas in July

Our Test Kitchens' trendy take on holiday recipe development

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Beth Ford Talking to Chris Policinski

5 Essential life hacks for driving a global business

It takes unique skills to understand and know how to drive business results to meet challenges

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Black And White Image of Baby Feet

An extra special delivery

Babies and parents enjoy enhanced maternity and new parental leaves

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Gerbradt Kriel Smiling Outside

New kid on the crop

Gerbrandt Kriel swaps South African soil for the land of lakes

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Teresa Alberto João Danasio Smiling Outside.

Cash cow

A dairy cow named Teresinha changes lives in Mozambique

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Chef Jim Churches Stands His Kitchen

Top chef

Jim Churches brings butter and cheese to the foodservice forefront

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Still Image of Commercial Showing Member In Dairy Barn

Add a little good

New LAND O LAKES® commercials take you to the farm, deli and kitchen

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Dairy cows eating.

The dairy equation

For us, June means dairy and so much more

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Rwandan Rural Home Next To A Maize Field.

A hybrid of expertise

A familiar co-op model heads to Rwanda

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WinField Associate Sara Smelser Stands In A Farm Field

Digging in the dirt

Aspiring doctor finds her fit through WinField’s Associate Program

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Land O’Lakes Packages On Display

The state of food

Exhibit on the history of food lifts off at MSP International Airport

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Horse From Purina’s New Campaign

A different kind of spokesperson

Purina’s letting a diverse cast of animals do the talking

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Jeff Conner Standing On A Farm

The road warrior

Jeff Conner drives 50,000 miles a year so his accounts can feed greatness

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Combine in a field

Winfield and United Suppliers: Better together

A common history and shared commitment make this merger a good match

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Land O’Lakes Co-op Members In A Farm Field

Co-op pride

A dairy farmer, a grower and a co-op president walk in-front of a camera

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Dan Siemers At His Dairy Farm

The decision maker

Data-driven ag helps lead to efficiency, sustainability and profitability

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Boys Working In Answer Plot

Looking and giving back

Foundation puts hands and hearts into making the world better

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Recycling Graphic.

5 ways we are helping the planet

Going green for the greater good

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Anita Rai Holding Two Goats

Equipping farmers of Bangladesh

Smallholder farmer invests in goats

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Mellisa Williams and coworkers.

Making a mentor

A fateful summer sparks Mellisa Williams' passion for mentorship

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Hands holding harvested crops.

A sustainable relationship

Farm visits help Walmart execs learn more about our sustainability efforts

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Kai Knutson portrait

From passion to profession

Co-op career starts with a journey around the world—and a whole lot of yogurt

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FFA student tend a community garden

A helping harvest

Answer Plot® Community Gardens give students the chance to give back

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Member of the Gowrie, Iowa, Fire Department put on protection gear and assemble a rescue tube as part of a mock grain bin rescue.

A cooperative effort in saving lives

A new trailer brings a life-saving change to the Gowrie Fire Department

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A calf feeding from a bottle.

Milk replacer research gets a new home

This state-of-the-art facility is designed to advance nutrition for calves

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Horses in a field

The road to improving horse nutrition

A love of all things equine leads to careers at our premier animal nutrition research facility

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Gary meets with a vet tech

Crossing time—and comfort—zones

From Lithuania to Lebanon, Gary Geisler volunteers his expertise

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Rehabilitated cranes eating pelleted crane food

Call of the cranes

MAZURI® feed helps to rehabilitate endangered cranes in Rwanda

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Crops in South Africa

Our first commercial investment in Africa

Taking the next step in our growth journey on South African soil

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Brandon an IT employee writes on a board

Creating the connections

Connecting the dots that took Brandon Budnicki from marketing student to IT TAP associate

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Land O’Lakes, Inc. President and CEO Chris Policinski poses with U of M mascot Goldy Gopher

A golden opportunity for excellence

We’re building our University of Minnesota partnership brick by brick

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Land O’Lakes Foundation; WAEC

A new birth in modern ag

Land O’Lakes Foundation donates $1 million to Wisconsin Agricultural Education Center

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Global Food Challenge Emerging Leaders

The equation to solve world hunger

10 college sophomores tackle the Global Food Challenge

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Adegdigu Kassa

Growing hope through permagardens

An Ethiopian mother learns how to grow and sell nutritious crops

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Carlisle dairy plant

Leading the way in energy efficiency

Carlisle is the first-ever dairy plant in the U.S. to achieve SEP™ standard

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Employees loads ice blocks

Ice cracks a lagging economy

An ice manufacturer in Sri Lanka empowers local fishing industry

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Cliff and Andrea Sensenig’s 100-cow dairy operation in Kirkwood, Pennsylvania.

Pure poop power

Innovative renewable energy system reduces emissions and cuts costs

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