About the NEW Cooperative Foundation

The charitable giving entity of NEW Cooperative Inc. donates to organizations with a focus on young people and agricultural education, as well as local services and civic activities that enhance quality of life in our members’ hometowns.

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Guidelines

The NEW Cooperative Foundation prioritizes funding requests in key areas, including youth development and education, the advancement of agriculture and conservation, and community support services and development initiatives. Additionally, we are committed to supporting our locations, members and customers hometowns.

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Donation Requests

If you are interested in receiving funding from the NEW Cooperative Foundation, download and fill out the PDF or use the online donation request form below to submit your request. Please be as thorough as possible. You may include any additional information or materials pertaining to how the requested funding will be used. Completing this form does not guarantee funding. Allow at least 4 weeks for approval of funding.

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Scholarships

The NEW Cooperative Foundation annually provides scholarships to undergraduate students pursuing degrees in agriculture. The NEW Cooperative Foundation offers a minimum of ten (10) scholarships of $2,000 each awarded to undergraduates pursuing degrees in agriculture. We are also pleased to offer the Bob Wallentine Memorial Scholarship, awarding one $4,000 scholarship to a full-time student pursuing an Agricultural Business degree.

We will be announcing our 2026 recipients by the middle of April.

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Our Impact

Since its founding in 1973, NEW Cooperative has remained committed to one guiding principle: doing for farmers what they cannot do themselves. This focus continues to drive long-term success for our members and the communities we serve—season after season

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Farmers Acres Served Across Our Trade Territory: 4.8 Million
Communities: 85
Serving Farmers and Rural Communities: 53 Years

Member-Owners & Growing: 12K +
Returned to Members in Cash Over the Last 5 Years: $168M
Invested Back Into Local Communities Over the Past 6 Years: $362M

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Stay in the Know—Field Updates Made Simple with SOILMAP

Never miss a moment in the field. 🌱 With SOILMAP Grower Connection, you’ll get real-time text updates when equipment is coming and going—so you’re always informed without the guesswork.

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Apr 20, 2026 fertilizer project update 2026

2026 Superior Fertilizer Project

Site preparation for a new 15,000-ton dry fertilizer storage and blending facility at our Superior location began in November. Concrete work got underway in mid-February, and the project is on track for completion ahead of fall. This new facility will enhance efficiency and strengthen our ability to serve members across northwest Iowa and southern Minnesota.

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Apr 14, 2026 NEW Gateway NEW Connect

Important Notice: NEW Connect Will Be Disabled May 1

Please note that NEW Connect will be disabled on May 1, 2026. We encourage all customers to download the NEW Gateway app to continue accessing their account and services.

If you have any questions or need assistance with setup, login, or navigating the portal, our NEW Gateway Support Team is here to help!
📧 newgateway@newcoop.com
📞 515-955-9045

You can also find helpful resources on the NEW Gateway Help Page on the NEW Cooperative website: NEW Gateway Help Page - NEW Cooperative Inc.