President Pardons Walcott, IA Turkeys

President Pardons Walcott, IA Turkeys

Nov 24, 2020 | River Valley
As chairman of the National Turkey Federation, Ron Kardel has the responsibility of supplying the turkeys for this year’s pardon. Two lucky tom turkeys raised under the care and supervision of Ron and his wife, Susie, on their Walcott, Iowa, farm will be pardoned by the Pre...

New Mobile Grain App Launches

Sep 25, 2020 | River Valley
River Valley Cooperative, a cooperative consisting of locations in Iowa and Illinois, has released its updated RV Coop Grain app. 
Cattle Mineral Tips for Fall

Cattle Mineral Tips for Fall

Sep 16, 2020 | River Valley
Our Livestock Specialists are here to guide you as you consider mineral programs for your cattle. They are now booking tubs and loose mineral. Take advantage of the fall special! Now through October 23rd, save on Purina mineral products.
Naig: Farmers, Suppliers Should Anticipate Increased Propane Demands This Fall

Naig: Farmers, Suppliers Should Anticipate Increased Propane Demands This Fall

Sep 04, 2020 | River Valley
Start evaluating grain drying, home and livestock heating needs and supply plans now.
Grain Update on Facilities Impacted by the Derecho

Grain Update on Facilities Impacted by the Derecho

Aug 31, 2020 | River Valley
Several River Valley Cooperative facilities were impacted by the derecho storm that passed through Iowa on August 10th. Our team is working hard to make adjustments to the storage situation and will work with customers to develop a plan for the 2020 harvest. If you have any quest...
River Valley Cooperative Releases New RV Coop App

River Valley Cooperative Releases New RV Coop App

Jun 22, 2020 | River Valley
River Valley Cooperative is excited to announce the release of the new RV Coop app. As technology changes and evolves, River Valley Cooperative also prides itself on developing and changing along with technology. This new app offers a user-friendly experience and functionality th...
Day In the Life of an Agronomy Sales Intern - Dawson Schulenberg 

Day In the Life of an Agronomy Sales Intern - Dawson Schulenberg 

Jun 20, 2020 | River Valley
Day In the Life of an Agronomy Sales Intern - Dawson Schulenberg  Do you ever wonder what the River Valley Cooperative Agronomy Sales Interns are doing throughout the summer when they are not out scouting fields?   Well, a typical day in the life of an intern varie...
Boosting Plant Health Can Improve Yield Potential

Boosting Plant Health Can Improve Yield Potential

Jun 01, 2020 | River Valley
Spend time scouting fields early and often, especially if environmental conditions are favorable for the development of disease. Generally, fields see the best return on investment when applying a fungicide at tasseling. However, if disease begins to creep in, an application at t...
Calling for Nominations

Calling for Nominations

Apr 14, 2020 | River Valley
Every year, the over 3,000 farm business owners of River Valley Cooperative are asked to vote upon representation in our boardroom. Nine of our member-owners serve on your River Valley Cooperative board, representing the rest of the owners. Board members from Iowa include Brent ...