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Stay Ahead of Cold-Weather Problems

A little maintenance now can save big headaches later. From fuel filters to propane regulators, here’s how to keep your operation and home running reliably through harvest and win...

Oct 01, 2026
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Book Fall Beef Products Now!

Get special pricing on calf creep, mineral and QLF Ignite Tubs this fall! Book now through December 31st!

Oct 01, 2026
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Soil Sampling: One of the Best Investments on Your Farm

Soil sampling is more than an agronomic practice; it's a business decision. In an environment where every input dollar matters, understanding what's in the soil remains one of t...

Oct 01, 2026
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Your Voice Can Lead Your Cooperative!

Member-owners, consider joining Key Cooperative's Board of Directors!

Oct 01, 2026
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Grain Market Update: Trade Talks, Stocks Report & Marketing Options

The latest U.S.-China trade developments, the September USDA Stocks Report and shifting harvest signals are all factors to watch. This month's grain update breaks down what we'r...

Sep 25, 2026
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Fuel Contracting in the Retail Space

The global market for fuel has changed over the last few years. How do we manage what we can’t control but absolutely need?

Sep 24, 2026
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Supplemental Protein: Convenient Nutrition for Your Herd

After a stressful summer and a wet fall so far, your cow-calf operation may be in need of supplemental protein over the next few months. QLF® Ignite protein tubs are formulated to h...

Sep 21, 2026
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Cattleman Turned Beekeeper

A few years ago, Bill Couser of Nevada swapped being a cattleman for keeping bees. Today, he has nearly 40 beehives and gives the proceeds from his honey back to kids in the community.&...

Sep 15, 2026
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Commit Early and Save With Crop Input Financing Through SECURE

With commodity markets, input costs and farm operating expenses all playing a role in your bottom line, making smart purchasing decisions early can help improve your overall cost manage...

Sep 14, 2026
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Harvest Is Almost Here!

Besides the ponds, we’re looking at a respectable crop this year and we'll soon know how early harvest numbers compare to the August projections.

Sep 01, 2026
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Key Welcomes New Agronomy Team Members

We are pleased to introduce Agronomy Division Manager Nick Sawyer and New Sharon Sales Agronomist Jack Richolson!

Sep 01, 2026
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Looking Beyond Flat Price: What Fall Diesel Basis Is Telling Us

Diesel prices tell only part of the story. Weak basis, upcoming harvest demand and ongoing global uncertainty could create a buying opportunity for fall fuel needs.

Aug 04, 2026
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Book Your Cover Crop Application Today!

Cover crop season arrives quickly, and application windows are often short. Secure your spot by reserving your acres now!

Aug 04, 2026
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Choose Flexible, Farm-Friendly SECURE Financing

Lock in your 2027 seed needs now and secure our lowest financing rates!

Aug 04, 2026
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Stocking Your Trailer for the Iowa State Fair: Essentials for Success

A well-stocked trailer and sound nutrition plan can make all the difference when it’s time to hit the show ring. Make sure these supplements are in your trailer before heading to ...

Aug 04, 2026
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A Barrage of Headlines, but Still a Friendly Story

Grain prices have climbed in recent weeks, but a wave of headlines and shifting weather conditions are raising new questions. See why the long-term story may still be more supportive th...

Jul 28, 2026


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