NCC in the News
October 25, 2024 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Live Interview with NCC President Rocky Weber about Cooperative Month
October 18, 2024 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Matt Reese, field sales agronomist and Nate Bowman, a regional sales manager, at CVA headquartered in York – “Internships pave the way for the future of cooperatives”
October 11, 2024 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Brett & Donnia Behrends of Firth and Allan Zumpfe, CEO of Farmers Cooperative headquartered in Dorchester – “Nebraska Cooperative Council’s ‘Groundwork’ program cultivates future ag leaders”
October 4, 2024 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Jeremy Wilhelm, CEO of Frontier Co-op headquartered in Lincoln – “Cooperatives Using New Technology to Support Farmers”
October 20, 2023 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Greg Sabata and Neil Sabata, both of David City, with Frontier Co-op headquartered in Lincoln – “Father and Son Reflect on Roles with Cooperative”
October 13, 2023 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Evan Brandes and Cortney Brandes, board members of Aurora Cooperative Elevator Co. – “The Role of Cooperatives in Our Communities”
October 6, 2023 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Galen Kuska, Bd Chair of Farmers Cooperative headquartered in Dorchester – “How co-ops help small communities”
October 28, 2022 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Jeremy Wilhelm, CEO of Frontier Co-op headquartered in Lincoln – “A benefit to rural towns “
October 20, 2022 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Carl Dickinson, CEO of CVA headquartered in York – “How Cooperatives Bring Economic Power to Farmers and Nebraska Small Towns”
October 6, 2022 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Allan Zumpfe, CEO of Farmers Cooperative headquartered in Dorchester – “The Benefits of Cooperatives”
September 30, 2022 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with NCC President Rocky Weber about Cooperative Month
October 28, 2021 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview w/ Taylor Collins, employee of Farmers Cooperative headquartered in Dorchester – “Career Opportunities in Cooperatives”
October 21, 2021 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Valerie Bohuslavsky and Francis Nzivugira, summer interns at Frontier Cooperative Company headquartered in Lincoln – “Learning How Cooperatives Work”
October 14, 2021 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Dawn Caldwell and Danielle Scheele, employees of Aurora Cooperative Elevator Company headquartered in Aurora – “Cooperatives: A Positive Impact on Communities”
October 7, 2021 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Glenn Franzluebbers, employee of Central Valley Ag Co-op headquartered in York – “Cooperatives – Helping Farmers with Technology
October 1, 2021 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with NCC President Rocky Weber about Cooperative Month
October 2021 – Bryce Doeschot with the Nebraska Rural Radio Network interview with NCC President Rocky Weber (aired throughout the month of October)
October 29, 2020 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Jerrad Stroh, Board Secretary of CPI headquartered in Hastings
October 22, 2020 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Galen Kuska, Board Chair of Farmers Cooperative headquartered in Dorchester
October 15, 2020 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Luke Carlson, Director of Central Valley Ag Co-op headquartered in York
October 8, 2020 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Neil Stedman, Board Chair of Frontier Co-op Company headquartered in Lincoln, about co-op equity revolvement
October 1, 2020 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with NCC President Rocky Weber about Cooperative Month
October 2020 – Bryce Doeschot with the Nebraska Rural Radio Network interview with NCC President Rocky Weber about Cooperative Month (both a short and long version are included)
September 10, 2020 – NCC Coordinates Signing of Proclamation by Governor Ricketts Proclaiming October as Cooperative Month – News Release , Proclamation
November 4, 2019 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Dean Thernes, President of Farmers Pride headquartered in Battle Creek, about how cooperatives support their communities
October 24, 2019 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with David Briggs, CEO of Westco headquartered in Alliance, about how cooperatives add value to their farmer producers
October 15, 2019 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Tod Clark, CEO of Country Partners Co-op headquartered in Gothenburg, about how cooperatives use savings to benefit their members
October 10, 2019 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Chris Vincent, President of Aurora Co-op Elevator Company headquartered in Aurora, about the value of cooperatives to their members
October 3, 2019 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Rocky Weber about Cooperative Month
September 16, 2019 – NCC Coordinates Signing of Proclamation by Governor Ricketts Proclaiming October as Cooperative Month – News Release , Proclamation
October 30, 2018 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Ron Velder, CEO of Farmers Cooperatives headquartered in Dorchester, about how cooperatives give back to their communities
October 23, 2018 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Carl Dickinson, CEO/President of CVA headquartered in York, about the advantage of equity in cooperatives
October 16, 2018 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Jeremy Wilhelm, CEO of Midwest Farmers Co-op headquartered in Elmwood, about investment in cooperative facilities
October 9, 2018 – 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Randy Robeson, Manager of Frontier Co-op Company headquartered in Brainard, discussing services that cooperatives provide for their members
October 3, 2018 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview with Rocky Weber about Cooperative Month
September 17, 2018 – NCC Coordinates Signing of Proclamation by Governor Ricketts Proclaiming October as Cooperative Month – News Release , Proclamation
November 1, 2017 KNEB Radio Website – Tax Reform Bill Could Be A Problem For Farmer Cooperative
October 5, 2016 10/11 News Pure Nebraska Interview: Judge’s Decision a big win for Nebraska
September 28, 2016 U.S. Senator Deb Fischer’s Floor Remarks on OSHA Standards Court Ruling
June 24, 2016 Nebraska Farm Bureau News: OSHA Anhydrous Ammonia Rule a “hit over the head”
May 18, 2016 10/11 News Interview: “Farmers, Ag Groups fight OSHA anhydrous regulations “
May 16, 2016 10/11 News Interview: “Economic impact of Nebraska cooperatives”
May 12, 2016 Congressman Smith Introduces Bill to Block Unilateral Regulations on Fertilizer for Farmers
May 12, 2016 Nebraska Farm Bureau Press Release: “Agriculture Groups, Smith, Fischer, Push OSHA to Rollback Misguided Fertilizer Regulation”
April 29, 2016 AGWEB article: “OSHA Anhydrous Rules Could Impact Farmers, Ag Retailers”
April 23-24, 2016 U.S. Farm Report Broadcast Video about OSHA Anhydrous Rule Impact (at about 33:45 minute mark of broadcast)
April 21, 2016 Webinar with Dr Thompson and Rocky on the Cooperative Economic Impact Study Results (see video link below)
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