Agtegra News

Agtegra is going the extra mile by adding 17M bushel in grain storage and investing in dumping speed at nine grain receiving locations – ensuring we’re ready to serve farmers this fall.  

ABERDEEN, S.D. (April 17, 2025) – Agtegra Cooperative (Agtegra) has awarded scholarships to 10 high school seniors and one college student who are pursuing agricultural degree programs for the 2025-2026 school year.

Agtegra Cooperative is pleased to announce Ethan Taube as its VP of Operations, Operational Excellence. Ethan has been in the agriculture field for the past 20 years. He started his career in grain and logistics and has held several leadership positions within the industry, most ...

Chad Boekelheide raises corn and soybeans alongside his parents, Jim and Donna, his brother, Scott, and son, Derek, in the Northville and Mellette area. Chad made his way back to the farm after earning a finance degree from Northern State University in 1995. Chad and his wife, Kr...

Agtegra Cooperative is pleased to announce Ryan Schuchhardt as its VP of Agronomy Sales. Ryan has been in the agronomy business for the past 24 years. He started his career as a sales agronomist and has held several leadership positions within the agronomy sales organization, mos...

Agtegra Cooperative is pleased to announce Jaclyn Collier as its Vice President of Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS). In this role, Jaclyn leads all aspects of Agtegra’s EHS programs in addition to fostering a culture of safety in the cooperative.

Jay Esser is co-owner and operator of Esser Farms Inc., his family’s farm that has been in operation since 1932. Jay earned his business degree from the University of South Dakota in 1990 with an emphasis in economics.

Agtegra Cooperative held its annual member meeting on Wednesday, December 18, 2024, where leaders announced the board of directors and delegate council election results and discussed the cooperative’s 2024 performance and vision for the future.

Agtegra Cooperative is excited to announce that as of today, it has acquired the assets of UPI Petroleum, a c-store and bulk fuel and propane business in Milbank, South Dakota.

Drawings from his wife’s and daughter's daycare kids and pictures of his family’s national award-winning sheep line the walls of Ron Wolff’s office. He can tell you a story about every single one of those pictures and drawings if you ask him, but when y...