How Much Mineral Do Cows Need
This Blog Post Provided by Cargill Nutrition & Nutrena Feeds. Managing Mineral Intake Minerals are an important part of the total ration for cows and calves. They are necessary for reproduction, health, growth and milk production. In most areas, minerals are not...
Pet Food Sensitivities
This Blog Post Was Provided by Cargill Nutrition & Nutrena Feeds. Allergies are as mysterious as they are common in dogs; they can develop seemingly overnight and have symptoms such as itching, scratching and occasionally diarrhea if unaddressed. As difficult as...
Feeding The Hard Keepers
This Blog Post Provided by Cargill & Nutrena Feeds. Much like teenage boys, some horses seem to be able to devour every bit of feed in sight, and still not gain weight. Unlike the teenage boys, however, and unfortunately for the owners of these hard keepers, this...
Feeding A Rescue Horse
Blog Post Provided by Cargill/Nutrena Feed. Often I am sent the good news that a fellow horse enthusiast has recently obtained a rescue horse and needs help to rehabilitate. Or the ASPCA asked their barn to rehabilitate a horse. The following post is written to help...
Labor Day Holiday Location Hours
Labor Day is coming up on Monday, September 5, 2022. To provide our employees some time away on this federal holiday some of our locations may be closed and some operating under limited hours. The following Rockingham Cooperative locations will be open from 8 am - 2...
Announcing Stacey Bandell as Director of Human Resources
Rockingham Cooperative is pleased to announce that Stacey Bandell has accepted the position of Director of Human Resources for Rockingham Cooperative, effective August 8, 2022. Stacey is replacing the retiring Robin Lindsay. Stacey has over eight years of experience...
Announcing Daniel “DJ” Myers as Agronomy Division Manager
We are pleased to announce that Daniel "DJ" Myers has accepted the position of Division Manager of Agronomy, replacing David Jessee when he retires at the end of the year in 2022. DJ Myers has been a part of our team since January 2019 when he joined our Bridgewater...
Rockingham Cooperative to Expand Feed Mill in Dayton, Virginia
Photo courtesy of Rockingham County, Virginia and Josh Gooden. Dayton, Virginia – Rockingham Cooperative today announced they will invest nearly $17 million to expand their feed mill in Dayton, Virginia. This announcement is made in a coordinated effort with the...
Kentucky Tornado Relief Update
The following is an excerpt from the Kentucky Dairy Development Council's newsletter that provided an overview of the efforts, led by Rockingham Cooperative, to send Virginia sourced agricultural products to the rural areas of Kentucky following the devastating...
Enjoy a Romantic Steak Dinner at Home This Valentines Day
Have you planned out your Valentine's Day yet with your special someone? For many, the best decision this year will be to stay in and have a quiet romantic evening with their loved ones. Now, the question becomes - What do we prepare??? We're looking forward to having...