Co-op Advantage

Vertical Integration – What Does It Look Like in Your Operation?

By: Co-op Advantage / February 7, 2019

Grower-owners at every level of the supply chain know the benefits of real ownership, sustainability and strength in numbers. For more than 100 years, cooperatives…

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Back to Basics – How Co-ops Add Value to Your Operation

By: Co-op Advantage / January 24, 2019

As we head into year three of The Co-op Advantage®️, we thought it advantageous to get back to basics. Just what do co-ops offer to…

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Farm Bill: Timing Is Everything

By: Co-op Advantage / January 11, 2019

It’s been said good things come to those who wait. Nothing could be more true than the waiting those across supply chain endured as they…

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Topics: Agricultural News

A Farmer’s Story – Freddie Maxwell

By: Co-op Advantage / December 27, 2018

A producer since 1973, Freddie Maxwell looks forward to the New Year. “God has blessed me and so many others,” Maxwell said. “I am blessed…

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A Farmer’s Story: Dahlen Hancock

By: Co-op Advantage / December 13, 2018

Every year, right around the time of harvest, the sandhill crane begin their migration from Canada to the south. Anyone who has lived in or…

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Co-op Boards of Directors – A Deeper Look

By: Co-op Advantage / November 28, 2018

Over the last few months, The Co-op Advantage®️ has focused on each of its regional co-sponsors’ year-end dividends, and what it means to invest in…

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PYCO Opens Fiscal Year-End Books at Annual Meeting

By: Co-op Advantage / November 15, 2018

Transparency is one of the constants regularly mentioned when discussing The Co-op Advantage®️. This week’s annual meeting with regional co-sponsor PYCO Industries, Inc., is no…

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PCOM Focuses on Infrastructure, Merchandising

By: Co-op Advantage / October 25, 2018

This fall, The Co-op Advantage®️ regional co-sponsors reflect on their 2017-18 fiscal year-end reports to grower-owners. Recent blogs have discussed regional co-sponsors PCCA and FCC.…

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National Farmer’s Day

By: Co-op Advantage / October 12, 2018

Since very early in American culture, a farmer’s endless hard work has been an example to all of us, and on this day – National…

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Topics: Agricultural News

PCCA Pays Year-End Dividends

By: Co-op Advantage / September 26, 2018

Proving yet again that true co-ops work for you, The Co-op Advantage®️ regional co-sponsor Plains Cotton Cooperative Association announced year-end cash distributions of $30.71 million…

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