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ATTENTION SEED CUTTERS
MILESTONE SEED CUTTING CLASS @ the McMullen Building - Feb 8 - 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.
MVC STORE HOURS
Alamosa Store - M-F 7:00 am - 5:30 pm SAT 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Broadway - M-F 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. SAT 7:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
C Store M-SAT 6:00 am to 12:00 am SUN 7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Farm Store - M-F 7:30 am - 5:30 pm SAT 7:30 am - 1:00 pm
Did you know...
Recently, the Monte Vista Coop presented the Monte Vista Emergency Food Bank with a check from the Coop, along with matching funds from Land O'Lakes, Inc., which said as a part of their commitment to rural communities where Land O' Lakes members, employees, and facilities are located, they are pleased to match donations by member cooperatives which help enhance the quality of life in their local communities. The funds from Land O' Lakes, Inc., represents their "feeding our communities" hunger initiative match of the Monte vista Coop's donation to the food bank. Pictured is General Manager, Mike Kelly, presenting the checks to Monte Vista Emergency Food Bank Director, Trish Jones. Also pictured are MVC employees, Shannon Culver, Anna Lopez and Denise Temple. Also, the employees of the MVC have had a coat and food drive for the last few years and this year's was a huge success. At their employee lunch in December, employees brought non perishable food items for the food bank. With the assistance from the community, they were able to assist five organizations in need. They gladly adoped two families for the holiday season also. MVC especially thanks Mortenson Construction, who donated coats, toys and clothes.
Cash rent auctions proliferate in the aftermath of 2011's record
profits. In north-central Iowa, dozens of bidders vie for bragging rights to
the Midwest's priciest cash rents.
See DTN Ag News. :^Cash Rent Extravaganza...
Farmers and traders are interested in February's daily futures
settlements, because each settlement for the rest of the month will affect how
much income an American farmer can know he will receive for a crop, and it also
matters to the grain futures market worldwide.
See DTN Ag News. BKub's Den ...
The market may be sending ranchers signals that it's time to expand
the cow herd, but land prices, high replacement costs and the weather will keep
expansion in check.
See DTN Ag News. 1^Excitement for Herd Expansion...
In this second part of a critique on Flex Rents, Midwest farmer Adam
Erwin dissects why four lease formulas may actually increase his risk.
See DTN Ag News. BMBAg by Adam Erwin...
Retail surveys show fertilizer prices are taking a break after 2011's
steep runups. Some retailers think the pause will lead to additional price
breaks for urea and DAP.
See DTN Ag News. BDTN Retail Fertilizer Trends...
Quote of the Day
"One thing a computer can do that most humans can't is be sealed up in a cardboard box and sit in a warehouse."
~
Jack Handey, "Deep Thoughts", recurring Saturday Night Live comedy bit
What's Happening at your MVC
C-STORE SPECIALS: Purchase a large pizza anytime before Super Bowl Sunday and receive an entry to win a "Backyard Barbeque" package which includes a grill, a portable drill, chairs, pop and chips. Buy a large pizza on a Saturday prior to the Super Bowl and receive 2 entries, buy a large pizza on a Sunday and you will receive 3 entries! Come see us today!
The MVC CAR CARE CENTER will be having a winterization special for $15.00. Call today to schedule an appointment! 852-5181.
Be sure to check our specials under the "Monthly Specials" link above on a regular basis for great deals!
BROADWAY SERVICE is now selling Lotto and Powerball! Stop in today - - It may be your lucky day!
MVC Board of Directors
Matt Seger President
Alvin Kunugi Vice President
Nate Burkhart Secretary
Moe Bond Director
Sherry Haugen Director
Roger Mix Director
Scot Schaefer Director
GIANT RUBBER WATER TANKS
Call us for information regarding our giant rubber water tanks.