Spring Fever

I think most of us in Minnesota are getting pretty sick of winter.  We’re ready to start planting gardens and working in our flower beds, mowing lawns and grilling outdoors.  Hopefully those of you in other states have been enjoying some spring weather. While we can’t control mother nature … Continued

Purpose and Team Charter

Human Resources Team Update contributed by Katie Steinhaus, Human Resources Director You may have noticed a new graphic on the bottom of our Employee Updates with our Human Resources team purpose the past few updates (if not, see above or scroll down and check it … Continued

Turkey Myths

  Are turkeys really pumped-up on hormones and steroids?  Are turkeys really factory-farmed?  Are turkeys really overmedicated? Is it true that turkeys are kept in cages?  Earlier this month the National Turkey Federation (NTF), launched a series of four videos dispelling turkey myths.  According to Keith … Continued

Strive for Excellence

“Excellence is never an accident; it is the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction, skillful execution and the vision to see obstacles as opportunities.”  Anonymous Did you catch the big game Sunday night?  With the Super Bowl being held in Minnesota this year it was the hot news story … Continued

Happy Friday!

Happy Birthday!Congratulations! Spotlight on BenefitsOpeningsWelcome New EmployeesEmployee CountHuman ResourcesCheck out the most recent employee updates, benefits information, new hires, and job openings. Happy Birthday! Happy 65th Birthday to Marilyn Edman, Feed Quality Assurance Technician at Farm Service Elevator.  Marilyn loves to travel and celebrated her birthday on a cruise in the Caribbean.   Congratulations! Congratulations … Continued

Happy New Year!

  “The secret of getting ahead is getting started.  The secret to getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks and then starting on the first one.”  – Mark Twain Happy New Year to you and your family! As we begin a new year … Continued

‘Tis the Season to Celebrate

Merry Christmas! The holiday party season is in full swing!  Below is a sampling of the different festivities that have been held the past couple of weeks.  Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!       Years of Service Congratulations: Dan Trebesch (Hatchery Sanitation with … Continued

Farewell & New Beginnings

Farewell Just recently Ag Sector President Scott Norling reminded me that “the only constant is change.” Well folks, that couldn’t be any closer to the truth. Change is most certainly occurring and a fresh new season is upon us. Between new company partnerships, organization … Continued

September Update

Our New HR Director We are thrilled to announce the promotion of Katie Steinhaus (pictured above), our Organization Development Manager, to the position of Director of Human Resources. Katie has been with LSI for the … Continued

August Update

Benefits Price Matching Do you price match?  Do you have any promos or coupons? Are these new questions we have to ask with medical services and prescriptions?  The sad answer is YES! Below are two examples from our … Continued