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Growth in the Treasure Valley Valley Wide Cooperative is excited to announce that we have officially acquired Legacy Feed & Fuel’s two locations in Nampa, ID, and Meridian, ID! This…

Celebrate National Beef Month with Valley Wide May marks National Beef Month, a time dedicated to recognizing the essential role of beef in American households and honoring the ranchers and…

Celebrate National Idaho Day Today Today is celebrated as National Idaho Day to mark the monumental occasion of Idaho being recognized as the 43rd state to join the union in…

Winter Precautions for Propane Tanks Stay Warm and Safe with Valley Wide Energy As the weather gets colder, check up on the propane systems that keep your homes or buildings…

Celebrate Co-op Month with Valley Wide Co-op month, observed nationally since 1964, is being celebrated in over 65,000 cooperatives across the United States this October. An impressive 1 in 3…

Idaho Beef Month Where Beef is Right at Home Governor Brad Little has again declared July as Idaho Beef Month, making this year the 22nd annual celebration of the beef…

Pink on the Dirt LuncheonAbout Pink on the Dirt The Snake River Stampede Pink on the Dirt Luncheon is an annual event funding mammograms for local women who are uninsured…

Saddling Up for Success Valley Wide sponsors numerous youth organizations and associations to support the next generation of future farmers, leaders and agricultural enthusiasts. One of these many sponsorships is…

National Dairy Month Did you know that Idaho produces about 15 billion pounds of milk every year? That’s enough to fill more than 23,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools. This being said,…

2023 Idaho State FFA Convention Receiving Awards, Sponsoring Sessions & More Last month, Valley Wide Cooperative attended and participated in the 2023 Idaho FFA State Convention held in Twin Falls,…

Propane for Frost Prevention An Environmentally Friendly Solution Spring is coming to a close, but that doesn’t mean late frosts are out of sight. Luckily, there is an eco-friendly solution…

9th Annual Nampa Chamber of Commerce Ag Forum Recently Valley Wide Cooperative had the distinct pleasure of serving as a Gold Sponsor and Panelist participant for the 9th Annual Nampa…

The Co-op Connection is a regular feature piece in our quarterly newsletter, Life in the Valley. In this article we feature a Valley Wide cooperative member and employees who exemplifies…

Valley Wide & Valley Ag Challenge Coins The Challenge Coin has a long history both as a symbol of dedication and valor in the military. It is also as a…

Press Release: American Falls Valley Wide Country Store Opening Day  November 11, 2022 AMERICAN FALLS, IDAHO—The much-awaited Valley Wide County Store in American Falls is now open for business, and…

Idaho Private 100 Companies Valley Wide Cooperative named #16 October 27, 2022 NAMPA, IDAHO – This week Idaho Private 100 announced the largest privately owned business in Idaho in their…

Cooperatives are a reason to celebrate! There are an estimated 40,000 cooperatives in the United States, representing more than 350 million members and generating $25 million in wages nationwide. That’s…

Rexburg Fuel Pumps Under Construction Rexburg customers may have noticed that the pumps at our Valley Wide Country Store are under construction for a fuel pump expansion. This expansion will…

The Co-op Connection is a regular feature piece in our quarterly newsletter, Life in the Valley. In this article we feature a Valley Wide cooperative member who exemplifies what is…

The Challenge Coin has a long history both as a symbol of dedication and valor in the military, but also as a symbol in organizations, acknowledging membership and achievement. At…

  PRESS RELEASE August 12, 2022 JEROME, IDAHO—Last Tuesday, Congressman Mike Simpson, representing Idaho 2nd district, met with Tom Daniels, Regional Energy Manager with Valley Wide Cooperative, and Tom Clark,…

Last month Valley Wide Cooperative sponsored the Pink on the Dirt luncheon at the Stampede for the Cure. This even is hosted annually during the week of the Snake River…

Over the last month Valley Wide employees from all over Idaho participated in regional golf scrambles hosted by the Idaho FFA Foundation. The Idaho FFA Foundation support over 5,200 Idaho…

2022 Eric Beck Memorial Scholarship An investment in the cooperative’s future In 2018 our annual scholarship giving was renamed the Eric Beck Memorial Scholarship in honor of Eric Beck (1955-2017).…

PRESS RELEASE May 27, 2022   NAMPA, IDAHO – Valley Wide Cooperative and Valley Agronomics, the largest local farmer-owned cooperative in the Pacific Northwest, recently announced its combined distribution of…

BUHL, Idaho – Last weekend was the grand re-opening of the Valley Wide Country Store in Buhl, Idaho. The stored kicked off the event with an employee and co-op member…

Valley Wide Cooperative and Ag Link, Inc. announced that both co-op memberships voted in favor to allow the two co-ops to merge. Valley Wide Cooperative is an agronomy, energy, and…

Valley Ag has entered new geography in Central Washington by purchasing Saddle Mountain Supply, including their four agronomy centers, fleet, equipment, and management devoted to serving growers in the area.…

With their grant partner Land O’ Lakes, Valley Wide Cooperative donated $10,000 to the Idaho FFA Foundation. The two cooperatives contribute more than $100,000 annually to local communities and organizations.…

Customers at Valley Wide Country Stores donated $4733.51 to the Women’s and Children’s Alliance by rounding up their purchases to a whole dollar amount. What is the Women’s and Children’s…

Nampa, Idaho-based Valley Wide Cooperative, and benevolence partner Arden Hills, Minnesota based cooperative Land O’Lakes, came together to donate $2,000 to the Salmon High School. The money will be used…