News & Information Archives
Winter Safety on Your Property
Get information and tips for winter-proofing your home and vehicles.
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Changing Feed Rations in Cold Weather
Ensure your livestock have enough feed during these colder months.
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Trucks Raise $238 a Day for Cancer Research
A fleet of pink trucks making propane deliveries through rural and suburban Ohio and Indiana has helped generate about $238 a day for cancer research, for a total of more than $172,000 in less than two years.
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Annual Rescue Training to Take Place in New Sidney Facility
On Tuesday, 24 firefighters from around the state will come together to begin a three day, 32 hour training for grain bin entry and technical rescue. This training is the third annual training in Ohio designed and led by firefighters from the Safety and Technical Rescue Association (SATRA). The training will be held at Trupointe Cooperative’s Sidney location in the new permanent training center.
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Clean Your Planter or Drill Right
A clean machine is a happy machine.
Whether you're switching out seed or getting ready to pack up your planter for the year, taking the extra time to effectively clean planting equipment can lead to your machine's continued efficient operation in the cycles and years to come. While it may seem like common sense, proper cleaning procedures are vital for clearing out stray seed from previous plantings and should not go overlooked.
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Tissue Testing Can Offer Lower Costs, Higher Yields
The last month or so has been fraut with worry and hurried work in the farming community. Now that your crops are finally in the ground, it is critical to take the necessary measures to ensure that each plant gets the necessary care to yield a sufficient harvest. Plant tissue analysis provides valuable insight into what your crop needs to undergo optimal growth.
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Wettest Spring Since 1893 Wreaks Havoc on Decision-Making
Sitting and waiting. Reviewing field maps. Checking the weather radar. You’ve done it all, and you still can’t plant.
It’s the wettest Spring in 117 years – and you have guessed and second guessed more than ever. Trupointe Agronomist Matt Harbur shares his perspective on some of your key concerns as you wait out the rainiest planting season since Grover Cleveland was in the White House.
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Introducing: The Minster Civic Association and Trupointe Cooperative
I had the pleasure of attending the March meeting of the Minster Civic Association Tuesday evening, March 29th. I’ve been a member of this wonderful community service group for a little over a year now, and I can tell you that these folks take their business and their community service seriously.
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Make Your Farm a Safe Environment
Safety is an important aspect of your farm operation, but it can be easy to overlook safety measures when you're busy in Spring and Fall.
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Ordering Farm Fuel: What You Need to Know About Transportation Input Costs
The cost of fuel has risen drastically in the last several weeks, which will impact farmers' Spring planting.
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Start Planning Now for Your Garden
Trupointe's Alignment Programs
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Fire Department Will Conduct Training at New Bremen Feed Facility
Plan Now for Blue Ribbon Project Success
The New Year is here, and with the new year comes new 4H and FFA livestock projects and the responsibilities that they entail. It's not just about selecting a bag and dumping it in the bucket. In order for your livestock to reach its full potential, it is important to follow certain steps when feeding your animals. The easy to follow list below will help you and your project take steps toward the top.
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Monsanto and Trupointe Present Local 4-H Club with $2,500 Grant
Fueling the Cure Raises $70K for Stefanie Spielman Fund
Trupointe presented a check for more than $71,000 to Ohio State President E. Gordon Gee to benefit the Stefanie Spielman Fund at the Arthur G. James Comprehensive Cancer Center and Solove Research Institute during the 2010 Farm Science Review.
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Two Cooperatives Vote to Consolidate Operations
February 8, 2010 (Xenia, Ohio) – The members of two Ohio cooperatives have voted to consolidate the operations of Southwest Landmark, Inc. and Advanced Agri.Solutions, Inc. The new organization, Trupointe, Inc. will begin operations on September 1, 2010 to serve more than 4,400 farmer members.
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