New feed mill advances Crystal Valley's growth mission

Expanding cooperative brings a cutting-edge feed operation to southern Minnesota’s pork producers.

February 2, 2023

Courtesy Crystal Valley

Courtesy Crystal Valley

Bob Raue, vice president of feed for Crystal Valley Cooperative, believes the key to a co-op’s success is its ability to anticipate future needs over focusing on short-sighted goals.

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