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Second annual direct member scholarship winners announced
Three students receive scholarships and plan to pursue STEM careers
Business
Land O'Lakes enters into binding term sheet for the sale of Geosys
Deal transfers ownership of Geosys' software while expanding support of co-op's ag tech tools
Industry
New Dairy Revenue Protection Insurance Plan Announced
USDA's Risk Management Agency announces new insurance plan available Oct. 9
Advocacy
On the ground and in the field: WinField United Internships support the future of Ag
Unique program allows interns to pursue their passions while building talent for the Land O’Lakes system
Advocacy
Member owners educate and entertain through family night on the farm
Land O'Lakes member owners Terrill and Michelle Luhman host the 2018 Wabasha County Family Night on the Farm
Business
Land O'Lakes SUSTAIN announces acquisition of Agren
Acquisition marks major development for soil health, builds on prior work by Agren and Land O’Lakes SUSTAIN to deliver best-in-class precision conservation planning
Advocacy
Discovering the importance of modern agriculture
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center provides tells the farming story through interactive exhibits and learning
Business
Land O'Lakes, Inc. Board votes unanimously to name Beth Ford as President and Chief Executive Officer
Beth Ford will begin her tenure as President and CEO on Aug. 1
Services
WinField United and Purina offer marketing services to members
Land O’Lakes helps retail-owner marketers expand their digital knowledge to help grow their businesses
Advocacy
Land O'Lakes members chosen to serve on National Dairy Promotion and Research Board
Appointments announced July 12 by Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue
Services
HR Council provides valuable resources and networking opportunities
Annual HR Council meeting offers new tools for retail-owners
Business
Argentina is the third country to deregulate HarvXtra Alfalfa
Through a partnership with Bioceres, this reduced-lignin alfalfa trait will be made available in Argentina in 2019
Advocacy
Our Raise a Glass for World Milk Day was a social activation success
The campaign met its goal and 4H receives donation from Land O'Lakes
Services
Introducing your expanded Members website
This site will be the central hub for Land O’Lakes member services, news and information
Advocacy
Bipartisan U.S. Senate vote a promising sign for Farm Bill future
2018 Farm Bill is critical to provide stability during an uncertain time for agriculture
Services
Land O'Lakes SUSTAIN and California Bioenergy aim to make 'Barn-to-Biogas' a reality
Together, Land O'Lakes SUSTAIN and CalBio will eliminate barriers to the adoption of new sustainability technology on farm
Services
Member Matches matter at food pantry
Member-owner Arlene Blaser volunteers and gives back in Wisconsin community
Business
How forward thinking nearly 30 years ago has kept this farmer relevant
He's still evolving and continually making changes to his operation to help him reach his goals on sustainability, efficiency and productivity
Services
Land O'Lakes providing better, more affordable health coverage for farmers
Healthcare offerings helping members save time, money and headaches
Business
CEO search update
Last week, the Board had rich discussions about the future leadership of our company
Industry
John Ellenberger: Quality is the unsung hero of every thriving dairy industry
This June Dairy Month, let’s acknowledge the important role of food quality and safety
Advocacy
Land O'Lakes speaks out on trade concerns
Beth Ford, Chief Operating Officer for Land O'Lakes Businesses speaks up for the U.S. dairy sector
Business
Wanted: Entrepreneurs for the Land O'Lakes, Inc. Dairy Accelerator Program
New this year, entrepreneurs receive more expert advice from Land O’Lakes employees
Business
Chris Policinski to retire after more than a dozen years as President and Chief Executive Officer
Chris Policinski will retire as Land O’Lakes, Inc. President and CEO, effective June 30, 2018
Industry
Forage Genetics International, AgriLife Research sign multi-year agreement
Collaboration on forage sorghum improvements aims to advance the industry and benefit customers
Industry
Raise a Glass for World Milk Day June 1
We’re kicking off National Dairy Month by celebrating milk, and our dairy farmers who produce it, during World Milk Day
Industry
USDA earmarks $20 million for the purchase of cheddar cheese
Under a $177 million package, USDA will purchase cheese and other food products to support federal nutrition assistance programs
Business
Say squeeze!
Dairy Foods launches its next butter platform—LAND O LAKES
®
Soft Squeeze
™
Butter Spread
Industry
Margin Protection Program enrollment deadline is June 1
Don’t miss your chance to purchase new or additional coverage retroactive to January 1
Advocacy
Promoting a healthy ag sector through a strong Farm Bill
Land O'Lakes Board of Directors champion member interests during critical time
Advocacy
Land O'Lakes votes in favor of California Federal Order
The new system will help establish more equitable, market-based milk prices for the state's dairy farmers
Services
You can ride with Land O'Lakes (for a cause) this summer
Supporting our communities is part of the culture here at Land O'Lakes
Business
WinField United Crop Nutrients enters DEF market
Supporting retail-owners through new sourcing options for sustainability focused technology
Business
New ag tech tool from Winfield United wins industry award
R7
®
Field Forecasting Tool helps farmers determine optimal timing and rates for nutrient applications
Business
Finding innovative solutions to everyday animal nutrition issues
Purina
®
Outlast
®
Gastric Support Supplement gives owners and trainers peace of mind
Business
Five insights that could help farmers boost yields
New trial results from the Answer Plot
®
program point to in-season management strategies for this year
Services
Direct Member Scholarship: Applications now due June 15
We are extending the deadline for this year's Direct Member Scholarship
Advocacy
No wrong way to share your story with lawmakers
Land O'Lakes member-owners talk trade, Farm Bill and immigration reform during three distinct legislative advocacy events
Business
Finding valuable cost savings through your co-op
BuyPoint has helped Land O'Lakes, Inc. members save over $3 million on their business purchases
Industry
New Section 199A resources
NCFC introduces FAQs to address issues raised by member co-ops and farmers
Industry
USDA announces enrollment period for improved Margin Protection Program
Members have until June 1 to purchase new or additional coverage
Advocacy
Connecting agriculture to STEM at Purdue
The Land O'Lakes, Inc. Center for Experiential Learning was dedicated on March 22
Services
You can use your assessment data to discover valuable energy savings
Working with EnSave to help farmers make practical, economical and sustainable improvements
Advocacy
Protecting tax relief for farmers
Update on Section 199A and the Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017
Business
Our members are pioneering innovative conservation
Mercer Vu and Janssen Beef and Grain receive Land O'Lakes SUSTAIN Innovation Award
Advocacy
Celebrating #TheFoodEffect on #NationalAgDay
Expanding the reach of successful SXSW event to discuss food and ag
Advocacy
Community Gardens tackling rural hunger and education in ag
Same purpose, new leadership in WinField United Community Gardens
Business
Now accepting nominations for member-elected leadership positions
Help find the candidates to support the current and future strength of our co-op system
Advocacy
Senator Todd Young visits WinField Crop Adventure
Tour helps share the story of modern agriculture
Business
The next phase organizational structure for WinField United
New leadership team built around advancing agriculture intelligently through technology
Advocacy
Why we are sparking a conversation about modern agriculture at SXSW
The Food Effect is convening voices from academia, tech and the farm to have an honest conversation about how food, agriculture and technology intersect
Advocacy
The Harnish and Carpenter families use their farms as a Platform for Sustainability Advocacy
Sharing their stories with consumers, their communities and other farmers
Services
Dairy Enterprise Services helps farmers plan for the future
Helping to answer the question "What's Next?" for dairy member businesses
Industry
Let's be honest about agriculture, together
New WinField United platform that empowers our network of farmers and retailers
Industry
FARM Program now compliant with International Standards Organization
First U.S. livestock care program to earn ISO compatibility
Services
A bright idea to reduce your energy consumption
Land O'Lakes SUSTAIN partners with Orion Energy Systems for discounted LED lighting
Advocacy
Plan now to attend your local co-op or ag day at the state capitol
Days of legislative advocacy at state capitols are an important way educate legislators on industry issues
Business
Members realize the many benefits of switching to Purina
For one member, a feed change achieved production goals and brought hands-on technical assistance from Purina
Services
Now accepting applications for Direct Member Scholarships
Encourage your students entering college to apply for this exclusive member scholarship opportunity
Advocacy
Land O'Lakes Farm Bowl: How you can spread the word
Please join us in sharing the news of the Land O'Lakes Farm Bowl across your social networks
Business
Despite their distance, Outstanding Sustainability Award winners share best practices in common
Meyer Dairy and Rezac Farms honored at Land O'Lakes SUSTAIN Farmer Recognition and Innovation Summit
Advocacy
Join us for Land O'Lakes Farm Bowl
Cheer on your fellow members from a special member seating area
Services
Member Assistance Program provides valuable resources
New Land O'Lakes, Inc. service helps members dealing with difficult circumstances
Business
2018 Annual Meeting registration now open
Join us for 97th Annual Meeting of the members of Land O'Lakes, Inc.
Business
This Kiel cheddar just keeps getting better
An aged block of Kiel cheddar cheese has raised money for dairy program scholarships two years in a row and is set to do it again
Business
2018 Land O'Lakes, Inc. leader elections results
Strong member engagement is essential to our ongoing and future success
Business
What's new about Land O'Lakes butter?
How we're gearing up with new ideas for 2018
Business
Land O'Lakes corporate board to temporarily surge
Board adds 4 voting directors and 1 advisory director as part of WinField United merger
Business
Your most popular member stories of the year
It was an eventful year—and your engagement with member content proves it
Business
Don't forget to cast your vote in the 2018 Land O'Lakes Leader Elections
All votes must be cast by Dec. 28
Business
Recognizing farmers on the cutting edge of conservation and sustainability
Land O'Lakes SUSTAIN Farmer Recognition and Innovation Summit honors a small group of inspiring farmers
Services
Land O'Lakes assists merger of NCFE and Wheat Growers
Strategic Asset Management team guides co-ops through the entire merger process
Business
Breaking down the Farm Bill: International food aid
We strongly support including international food aid funding in the 2018 Farm Bill
Business
Land O'Lakes, Inc. names Beth Ford head of Land O'Lakes Businesses and Brad Oelmann head of Land O'Lakes Services
Land O'Lakes, Inc. today announced the promotions of Beth Ford and Brad Oelmann
Business
A home, and feed, for every horse
Purina
®
Equine Senior
®
horse feed campaign looks to drive volume growth while supporting horse rescue shelters
Advocacy
Countdown to Land O'Lakes Farm Bowl is on
The rosters of farmers and football players are beginning to take shape
Business
Land O'Lakes, Inc. Leader Election Voting Opens Friday
Polls are open from Dec. 1 through Dec. 28
Business
Land O'Lakes, Inc. Dairy Foods keeps bringing home the gold
Dairy Foods adds four Golden Penguin awards for their June Dairy Month work
Services
Member discount available for the Daily Dairy Report
Save $65 off the subscription fee for this value market resource
Advocacy
Ask Congress to preserve the valuable Domestic Production Activities Deduction (DPAD)
Deduction returns an estimated $2 billion each year to farmers and their rural communities
Services
Land O'Lakes SUSTAIN offers equity-based financing for innovative conservation projects
Helping fund large-scale projects that demonstrate measurable air, soil or water quality outcome
Services
Make a difference: Member Matches due Nov. 30
Make an impact in your community and double your donation with matching funds from the Land O'Lakes Foundation
Business
Drones take flight for Land O'Lakes Prize
157 innovators from 47 countries take on the future of agricultural drone technology
Business
Tax reform: Speak up now to protect Domestic Production Activities Deduction
Congress is considering eliminating this valuable deduction co-op members rely on
Business
Don't forget to review your 2018 candidates before casting your vote
We have a new slate of candidates ready to serve at the Land O'Lakes Board and Regional Council levels
Business
WinField United Innovation Center: We 'earned the right to win'
The WinField United team is uniquely positioned to deliver a total agronomy solution
Business
Investing in technology and people: Meet WinField United's wizard of weeds
Greg Dahl's research has helped develop more than 50 new or improved products for WinField United
Advocacy
Despite the gridlock, ag policy is getting done
Reynolds United Co-op GM Paul Coppin shares his experience from Washington D.C. fly-in
Business
Gaining attention for our social responsibility
Minnesota Business Partnership and FORTUNE honor Land O'Lakes for positive impact
Advocacy
Join us in celebrating National Farmers Day and National Co-op Month
We're sharing our love of farmers on Oct. 12
Advocacy
Ag Guestworker Act: Contact your representative today
Now is the time for ag's voice to be heard in Washington D.C.
Industry
A Land O'Lakes, Inc. first at the World Dairy Expo
How we're 'Moving the Dairy Industry Forward Together' as a farm-to-fork business
Business
How a collaboration between Purina and Dairy Foods delivered huge value
A project like this can't be accomplished without the help of people across the Land O'Lakes enterprise
Advocacy
A common-sense response to environmental legislation
Land O'Lakes, Inc. advocates for and provides solutions to sustainability-driven legislation
Advocacy
Donations driving progress with Wisconsin Ag Education Center
Members and Land O'Lakes fueling agriculture education in Wisconsin
Advocacy
The power of LOLPAC
Land O'Lakes' PAC gives members a voice in Washington D.C.
Business
Land O'Lakes passes valuable Domestic Production Activities Deduction to members
Tell your elected representatives to defend the deduction during the tax reform debate
Business
Meet the WinField United crop nutrients business
United Suppliers' crop nutrient business joins WinField United on Oct. 1
Business
It's back: Pumpkin Pie Spice Butter Spread hits stores in September
Why trendy flavors like this one matter to our butter strategy
Services
Land O'Lakes to amplify member donations for Hurricane Harvey disaster relief
Maximize your contributions to help support American Red Cross' ongoing response effort
Services
Find affordable healthcare through BuyPoint Insurance Solutions
Exclusive insurance agency for Land O'Lakes' member-owners rolling out nationwide
Industry
Update on ongoing immigration reform negotiations
Partnering with industry associations to advance legislation that addresses agriculture's unique needs
Business
Vermont Creamery wins big at prestigious cheese competition
Crème Fraîche and Unsalted Cultured Butter earn top spots at American Cheese Society Competition
Business
Welcoming WinField United Canada
Adding United Suppliers Canada means Land O'Lakes will have access to the country's largest crop production market
Services
Land O'Lakes Direct Member Scholarship winners announced
Four students across studies & states win first direct member scholarships
Business
Breaking down the Farm Bill: Nutrition
A breakdown of the SNAP program and a look ahead to the 2018 Farm Bill
Advocacy
How many ag experts does it take to build a house?
Five Land O'Lakes Member co-ops volunteer to change lives
Business
The future of CROPLAN and FGI
CROPLAN VIP Alfalfa Experience shows producers what's in the pipeline for seed genetics, forage digestibility, alfalfa management, CROPLAN seed varieties and more
Services
Finding solutions for feed mill compliance and industry growth
Member of the Strategic Asset Management team joins the AFIA production compliance committee
Business
Land O'Lakes SUSTAIN's precision conservation pilot shows promise
Delivering SoilVantage
®
technology at El-Na Farms in Wisconsin
Business
On the road and at the farm: A summer well spent
Land O'Lakes Member Relations Interns find passion in summer projects.
Advocacy
This Land O'Lakes farm tour packed a serious punch
Sadie Frericks' advocacy efforts turns into a friend at CFTC
Advocacy
Introducing Land O'Lakes Farm Bowl
Elevating the story of modern agriculture and our leadership position to a new audience
Business
Land O'Lakes acquires feta cheese brand Philia Foods
Dairy Foods employing innovation-through-acquisition approach with attractive start-up brand
Advocacy
A small event with a big impact
Land O’Lakes members and staff partner to educate consumers about modern dairy farming
Advocacy
Teaching ag to next generation through Community Gardens
WinField United researchers become teachers through volunteerism at Community Gardens
Advocacy
Advocacy at the Capitol: Trade policy, crop insurance, Farm Bill and more
Land O’Lakes members and staff participate in NCFC, NMPF fly-ins
Business
Big dairy business, small scale
Adamscows Dairy is a small operation that's big on milk quality
Business
Land O'Lakes Global Dairy Ingredients launches organic cheese powders
New trial offering seeks to expand customer relationships, protect valuable outlets for member milk
Business
New Cornerstone for Engagement series
Cornerstone for Engagement is coming to you and is now easier than ever before
Advocacy
Offering an on-farm education
Farm tour offers a glimpse into the realities of modern agriculture
Business
Oakland View Farms wins U.S Dairy Sustainability Award
Land O'Lakes member-owner receives industry recognition for the fourth year in a row
Business
Pioneering a pay-for-success model in agriculture
Land O’Lakes SUSTAIN to provide technical assistance on Pennsylvania conservation partnership
Advocacy
Breaking down the Farm Bill: Conservation
Using our farm-to-fork perspective to educate and influence policymakers in Washington
Services
Subscribe to Daily Dairy Report
Land O’Lakes provides members with discounted Daily Dairy Report rate.
Business
On-farm sustainability assessments get a refresh
Land O'Lakes SUSTAIN team begins rollout of new tool
Advocacy
WinField United Crop Adventure celebrates one year
How we're telling the story of modern farming
Business
Land O'Lakes, Inc. invests in EFC Systems, Inc., an ERP solution
New relationship focuses on bringing advanced technology solutions to agricultural retailers
Advocacy
How we're celebrating June Dairy Month
We’re celebrating the important role Land O’Lakes, Inc. member-owners have in the dairy industry—all while giving back to our communities
Industry
Promoting the good that is Undeniably Dairy
Industry campaign highlights healthy, delicious dairy products
Services
Why you should listen to "The Deal With Yield" podcast
Award-winning farming podcast connects WinField United with the ag community
Services
Harnessing our collective buying power
Here's how the BuyPoint
™
program has helped save members $2 million since 2014
Advocacy
Advocacy in action
Member-owners participate in Congressional fly-ins, hearings on Farm Bill
Business
A learning experience like none other
Executive growers and producers head to WinField United Ultimate Field Trip
Advocacy
Develop advocacy skills
Growth for Advocacy: Co-op 201 engages members in how to advocate for themselves and co-op
Advocacy
New scholarship available, deadline June 15
Land O’Lakes offering 3 scholarships for children and grandchildren of Class B and D members
Advocacy
Breaking down the Farm Bill
Using our farm-to-fork view to educate policymakers
Business
Reminder: Regional council apps due May 31
We are accepting nominations for regional executive councils or regional leadership councils
Business
Yone Dewberry named Chief Supply Chain Officer
Yone will have overall responsibility for all supply chain operations
Advocacy
A volunteering tradition continues
Board of Directors volunteer at First Run donation
Advocacy
Fighting fire, the Land O'Lakes way
Members, employees, cooperatives all help neighbors devastated by wildfires
Business
Checking in on our South African partnership
There are exciting opportunities ahead for the partnership as Villa and Winfield United look to feed future populations on a global scale
Business
Making sustainability commitments for 2025
Metrics critical to sharing our story, leading conversation
Business
Land O'Lakes, Inc. announces new chief financial officer
Today marks important transitions in the lives of three very important people at Land O'Lakes
Business
New young-animal feed rebate launches
Valuable addition joins the Purina® Milk Premium program
Business
Your dairy forward contracts are going online
From contract creation through signing, even from your phone
Business
New products: Spreading butter success
We launch two new spreadable butter products in 2017
Services
An ag recycling revolution
Partnership with ag plastic recycling service becomes popular with members
Business
Checking in on Land O’Lakes SUSTAIN
New sustainability business off and running
Services
Heading into spring with HarvXtra®
Alfalfa with unprecedented flexibility
Business
Land O'Lakes acquires Vermont Creamery
Land O’Lakes, Inc. has purchased Vermont Creamery to accelerate growth
Services
Adding tools to your animal care toolkit
Partnerships with NMPF, Merck and Animal Ag Alliance provide valuable resources
Services
How the 'Grain Guy' drives co-op growth
Dennis Inman's expertise gains national recognition
Business
Purina plant to be built in Virginia
Unlocking potential in the southeastern U.S.
Business
Meet your new board members
Looking toward 2017 and beyond
Industry
NMPF Recommends Changes to Margin Protection Program
Recommendations aim to change dairy feed cost calculation add increase flexibility
Industry
Beth Ford talks trade, ag economy at USDA's Ag Outlook Forum
Highlighting importance of trade to dairy, sustainability to ag
Services
We can make a difference with member matching programs
Learn about how member matching programs double your impact in the community
Business
Members vote: Bylaws, board and P&R
Annual business meeting covers key topics for 2017 and beyond
Business
How Foodservice is expanding its business beyond the South
Land O'Lakes is going beyond sliced and shredded cheese
Advocacy
New administration, new agency leadership
Where do the nominees (confirmed or not) stand on issues important to Land O’Lakes?
Business
How customer insights drive Dairy Foods retail sales
Category & Shopper Solutions Team partner with sales teams and retailers to drive mutual growth
Advocacy
House gets 12 new Ag Committee Members, Senate gets two
Meet the members and learn what you can do to advocate
Business
Making our voice heard at state capitols
Recent testimony to Minnesota legislature highlights importance of state-level advocacy
Advocacy
A lesson in sustainability from a fourth-generation farmer
Dairy producer shares sustainability story with George Washington University students
Advocacy
Playing our part during the Big Game
Land O’Lakes, Inc. named founding sponsor for Super Bowl LII
Advocacy
Legislative update: GMOs, trade, immigration and more
Everything from 2016 progress (like GMO labeling) to a breakdown of 2017 issues such as immigration and trade
Advocacy
Start your leadership journey with Land O'Lakes
There’s still time to sign up for Cornerstone for Engagement—Co-op 101
Business
Revised Policies & Resolutions document ready for review
Provide input on cooperative's legislative priorities
Business
Annual Meeting registration now open
The meeting is scheduled for March 1
Services
Health insurance, the co-op way
Land O’Lakes rolls out health insurance services for farmers
Advocacy
Cows, kids and healing: The farm door's always open
The Beidel’s passion for supporting the dairy industry starts with being a good neighbor
Business
Save the date for 2017 Annual Meeting
Annual meeting of Land O’Lakes membership set for March 1 in Minneapolis
Advocacy
Getting into the game
Land O’Lakes recognizes farmers in new commercial
Business
2017 Land O’Lakes, Inc. leader elections results
Land O’Lakes announces results to board, leadership and executive council races
Services
The ag side of dairy
Land O’Lakes’ members finding new ways to engage with co-op
Business
FGI celebrates 25 years; gears up for next 25
Sights are set on becoming a holistic forage provider
Advocacy
Wisconsin Ag Education Center project breaks ground
Agri-tourism and teaching facility will feature Land O’Lakes, Inc. birthing barn
Advocacy
LOLPAC: Q&A with Julie Vieburg
Meet The Person Behind The LOLPAC
Industry
Monsanto and Bayer: What we know
After months of speculation, what may be the biggest deal in ag history is moving forward
Industry
Land O'Lakes ranks third during Co-Op Month
Share your pride for Land O’Lakes this October
Services
BuyPoint available to all members
Leverage the buying power of our $15 billion cooperative
Business
Purina is winning big with Chick Days
Metrics show the feed business—and retailers—Chick Days campaign success
Business
How did Foodservice grow 200 percent since 2011?
Behind the success: A dedicated team bringing their A-game every day
Advocacy
Election watch 2016: The state of states
A look at legislative issues in five states where our teams live and work
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