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Bringing the Frontier Experience to you

How have you experienced Frontier this last year? That’s a question I use when starting employee and producer meetings. When we stop and think about it, we realize that there are ...

Oct 17, 2022
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Governor to Sign Proclamation for Cooperative Month

A proclamation recognizing October as Cooperative Month will be signed by Governor Pete Ricketts on October 3, 2022. This coincides with the annual recognition of October as National Co...

Sep 21, 2022
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New Broadband Towers Released in Butler County with Microsoft, Land O' Lakes & Nextlink Internet

Frontier Cooperative Locations to boost internet speeds and provide broadband connectivity to local members and residents have now been installed in Bellwood, David City, Dwight, Braina...

Sep 06, 2022
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Frontier Awards Area Scholarships

Frontier announces scholarship awards to 20 area students.

Apr 13, 2022
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Frontier Fuel Stations Raise Funds for Cancer Research

Fuel retailers across Nebraska joined forces to raise funds for October “Fuel the Cure.”

Jan 10, 2022
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Frontier Cooperative Donates to Local FFA Chapter Grants

Eight FFA chapters receive Frontier Cooperative local grant awards. 

Nov 17, 2021
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New Broadband Towers Released in Butler County

Frontier Cooperative locations to boost internet speeds and provide broadband connectivity to local members and residents have now been installed in Bellwood, David City, Dwight, Brai...

Nov 09, 2021
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Frontier Coop Fuels Up for Cancer Research

Nearly 50 Nebraska gas stations, will donate 3 cents for every gallon of higher ethanol blends sold during the month of October.

Oct 04, 2021
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October is Coop Month

Proclamation recognizes the important role cooperatives play in the lives of many Nebraskans

Oct 01, 2021
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Frontier Explores J1 Visa Exchange Program

Ukrainian students will join Frontier Coop for a 12-month educational work program.

Jun 16, 2021
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Frontier Coop Launches Broadband Connectivity Project with Microsoft, Land O’Lakes & Nextlink Internet

The effort will boost broadband internet speeds at the cooperative and extend broadband connectivity to customers and residents in nearly 30 Frontier location areas.

May 03, 2021
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Frontier Awards Area Scholarships

Frontier announces scholarship awards to 25 area students.

Apr 07, 2021
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Frontier Now Offering TruCarbon™ Program

Farmers may receive $20 per ton of carbon through this offer.  

Feb 04, 2021
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Frontier Director Completes Certification Program

Local Coop directors recently completed a four-phase educational program.   

Jan 13, 2021
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Frontier Donates to Local FFA Chapter Grants

Six local FFA chapters have received grants from Frontier Cooperative.

Nov 24, 2020
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Nebraska Coop Council Education Foundation Scholarships

Applications are now being accepted for the Nebraska Cooperative Council Education Foundation scholarships.

Nov 13, 2020
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Northeast Ag Facilities Get Boost From Frontier Coop Investment

Frontier Coop has pledged $50,000 to the Nexus capital campaign to build new ag facilities at Northeast Community College.

Oct 20, 2020
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Frontier Coop, OOP, Inc. Announce Purchase Agreement

Frontier Cooperative has entered into a purchase agreement with OOP, Inc. (Otte Oil &Propane) of Wahoo, Nebraska.

Oct 09, 2020
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Frontier Cooperative Breaks Ground on Syracuse Fertilizer Plant

Frontier Cooperative broke ground this week at the Syracuse Ag Service terminal located on the outskirts of Syracuse.

Oct 05, 2020
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Fuel the Cure in October

Frontier Coop is donating 3 cents per gallon for every gallon of higher ethanol blends sold during the month of October.

Sep 29, 2020
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XtendFlex Approved for 2021

Bayer's XtendFlex Soybeans gain final key regulartory approval.

Sep 28, 2020
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Member Vote Approves Unification

Frontier Cooperative and Farmers Union Coop Association unification effective Sept. 1, 2020.

Aug 18, 2020
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100th Shuttle Train Comes To Syracuse

Frontier Coop saw its 100th shuttle train come through the Syracuse Shuttle Facility last week.

Aug 11, 2020
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Frontier Cooperative & Farmer's Union Coop Association Sign Definitive Agreement

The Boards of Directors signed a definitive agreement to move forward with a member vote to unify the two cooperatives.

Jul 24, 2020
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Frontier Cooperative Donates to Local Food Banks

Frontier Cooperative donates food and monetary donations to local community food banks during the impacting events of COVID-19.

Jun 16, 2020
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Frontier Cooperative Releases “My Frontier Business” App

Frontier Cooperative is pleased to announce the release of the new “My Frontier Business” app. While technology advancements continue to be very important in the Agriculture...

Jun 12, 2020
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Frontier Awards Local Scholarships

Frontier Cooperative is pleased to announce the awarding of scholarships to 14 area students. 

Apr 01, 2020
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Frontier Receives Conservation Grant

Frontier Cooperative is one of four ag retailers to be part of the Conservation Innovation Grants.

Mar 12, 2020
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Frontier Donates to Local FFA Chapter Grants

Frontier Cooperative announces local FFA chapter grant awards.

Feb 19, 2020
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Frontier Cooperative Offers Scholarship Program

Frontier Cooperative is pleased to offer a scholarship program to students who choose to further his or her education in agricultural-realted studies.

Feb 12, 2020
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Frontier Cooperative Mineral Meeting Series

Please join us for a mineral discussion and see how Purina minerals can make a difference in your herd.

Feb 03, 2020
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Dicamba Training

Monsanto is offering in-person, live webinars and online Dicamba training.

Jan 29, 2020
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Frontier Employees Recycle 4000 Uniforms

Frontier Cooperative employees wrapped up a successful uniform recycling program, collecting nearly 4,000 items for repurpose.

Nov 21, 2019
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Changes to The Farmer Member Health Plan

Nebraska Farm Bureau invites members of the 2019 Nebraska Cooperative Farmer Health Plan to enroll in the Nebraska Farm Bureau (NEFB) Member Health Plan.

Nov 20, 2019
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Governor Signs Proclamation for Cooperative Month

A proclamation recognizing October as Cooperative Month was signed by Governor Pete Ricketts and presented in a ceremony at the State Capitol

Oct 02, 2019
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Support any Nebraska FFA Chapter with I Believe in the Future of Ag

September marks the official start of the ninth annual I Believe in the Future of Ag fundraising campaign. This campaign serves as an outlet for local FFA chapters to receive donations ...

Sep 16, 2019
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Frontier Coop & Midwest Farmers Cooperative Announce Name, Headquarters

Unification of the two Cooperatives Effective this September

Jul 12, 2019
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Nebraska Farmer Testifies On Capitol Hill

Matt Rezac, a fourth-generation corn and soybean farmer from Weston, Nebraska, said today in testimony to the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee that farmers’ commitment to future ...

May 21, 2019
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Members Approve Unification of Frontier Cooperative & Midwest Farmers Cooperative

Following a four-week voting period, Frontier Cooperative and Midwest Farmers Cooperative members approved the unification of their cooperatives. The unification of the two cooperatives...

Apr 25, 2019
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Resources For Flooded Farmers

Here are some of the initial steps that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recommends to jump-start the recovery process for those affected by the recent flooding.

Apr 02, 2019
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Safety is Our Priority

Our number one goal in this business is safety. Profitability and success mean nothing if you’re not here to reap their benefits.

Apr 01, 2019
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Frontier Coop Teams Up For Flood Relief Concert Fundraiser

What started as a reason to get out of the house at the end of a long winter has turned into a major benefit event for Nebraska flood relief. In early March, as the seemingly unending s...

Mar 21, 2019
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Frontier Coop & Midwest Farmers Cooperative Unification Proceeds To Member Vote

This week, the Boards of Directors for Frontier Cooperative and Midwest Farmers Cooperative voted to sign a definitive agreement. Signing the definitive agreement means the Boards appro...

Mar 15, 2019
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Close up of a spray nozzle distributing a burndown herbicide.

Take Care of Early Spring Weeds Before Planting

As you prepare for spring, consider a spring burndown herbicide application if winter or spring annual weeds are a problem in your fields. Winter annuals, including marestail, overwinte...

Feb 02, 2023
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Growers evaluating early-season soybean stands.

Are Plant Growth Regulators Worth the Investment?

Plant growth regulators have been getting more attention from the agricultural community in recent years, but you may be wondering if they live up to the hype. The Answer Plot® prog...

Jan 12, 2023
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Stack of three CROPLAN corn seed bags.

New Traits for CROPLAN Corn Hybrids in 2023

Farmers looking for the latest seed traits and technology will have more management options in 2023 with new CROPLAN® corn hybrids. We have added nine new corn products – incl...

Dec 09, 2022
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Early-season soybean plants.

Making Sense of the Biologicals Market

Biologicals have grown exponentially in the past few years. What was once focused on specialty crops and other niche markets is now moving into row crops. That said, the market is still...

Dec 06, 2022
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Close up of corn at tassle.

Use Response-To Fungicide Scores to Make Data-Based Decisions

Whether selecting which hybrids to plant or determining which fields to spray with fungicide, use response-to fungicide (RTF) scores to help inform your decisions. RTF scores can help y...

Nov 16, 2022
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WinField United advisor discussing hybrid decisions with a grower.

3 Ways Data Can Help Shape Hybrid Decisions

Making good seed decisions starts with leveraging reliable, quality data. Ideally, this means fusing national data with highly localized data from your region or your farm specifically....

Nov 01, 2022
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Farmer planting soybean seed treated with Warden® CX II seed treatment.

The Latest Innovation in Soybean Seed Treatments

How much time and thought do you put into your seed treatment decisions? If you’re like many growers, probably not too much. Seed treatments are critical for starting your soybean...

Oct 20, 2022
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Get a Grip on Crop Protection

Get a Grip on Crop Protection

Choose adjuvants with research numbers that matter more than ever before. When choosing adjuvants, how do you know they’ll do the job?   The description on the jug? Snaz...

Oct 12, 2022
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Farmer loading CROPLAN seed bags into his pickup truck.

5 Key Considerations For 2023 Seed Selection

As you harvest this year’s crop, it’s time to start thinking about the next. Seed selection is one of the largest and most important decisions you make each season so it&rsq...

Oct 10, 2022
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Drought-stressed corn displaying leaf rolling.

Tips For Managing Drought-Stressed Fields

You can purchase the right equipment, seed and inputs to set your season up for success, but you can’t control the weather. Navigating the challenges of Mother Nature is one of th...

Jun 28, 2022