Agtegra News
Director Spotlight: Jeff Lakner
Sep 08, 2023
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Jeff Lakner, with his wife Myrna and son Drew, operate Lakner Farms LLC, a diversified grain and livestock farm north of Wessington, South Dakota. Jeff received his Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness from South Dakota State University and has four adult children.
Agriculture Industry and Education Partnership Yields Results
Aug 29, 2023
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Huron Innovation Center places emphasis on agricultural education through Mitchell Tech partnership
Internship Kickoff Event Excites Interns for Their Journey with Agtegra Cooperative
Jun 21, 2023
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Agtegra Cooperative hosted its annual internship kickoff event on Thursday, May 18, at the Dakota Event Center in Aberdeen, South Dakota. The event marked the start of an educational and informative summer for 41 talented interns, representing 12 institutions across South Dakota,...
A Glimpse into Agtegra Energy: A Q & A with Milt Handcock, SVP of Energy & Feed
Jun 15, 2023
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Read more to learn about what Milt Handcock, Agtegra SVP of Energy and Feed, thinks about the energy division's accomplishments, what the sales team is doing to increase efficiency in serving customers, how Agtegra combats supply chain shortages and what his outlook for the 2...
South Dakota Agri-Business Association Applicator of the Year: Kobus Langenhoven
Jun 07, 2023
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Every year, the South Dakota Agri-Business Association awards an Applicator of the Year to a South Dakota applicator who goes above and beyond to care for crops, customers and their community. Agtegra applicator Kobus Langenhoven was recognized as the 2023 award recipient.
Director Spotlight: Steve Halverson
May 31, 2023
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Steve Halverson is a fourth-generation farmer/rancher and operates a diversified farm consisting of winter and spring wheat, milo, corn and soybeans in Lyman County. He also runs a cow/calf operation and retains ownership of the calves. Additionally, since 1985, he has operated H...
2023 Scholarship Recipients Announced
May 25, 2023
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Agtegra Cooperative has awarded scholarships to 10 high school seniors and two college students for the 2023-2024 school year. The purpose of the scholarship program is to further the advancement of the agricultural industry and the cooperative system through education while prom...
Agtegra Announces SVP of Energy & Feed
May 23, 2023
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Agtegra Cooperative has announced the promotion of Milt Handcock to its senior leadership team as the Senior Vice President of Energy and Feed.
Aberdeen Native Katherine Grismer Signs with Build Dakota, Agtegra
May 16, 2023
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Aberdeen Central High School student Katherine Grismer has accepted a Build Dakota scholarship provided in part by Agtegra Cooperative. Grismer has enrolled in the agronomy program at Mitchell Tech and will start classes on campus this fall.
Expanding Agtegra's Footprint
May 10, 2023
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Located just a few miles off I-29, Agtegra’s Colman location has become the eastern-most location in Agtegra territory. Formerly known as Landis Ag, the location joined Agtegra in September 2022. The location, managed by Jason Landis, is one that has been in the Landis...