Western Sugar Cooperative has been busy hosting tours and welcoming students to our Fort Morgan factory. In January alone, we welcomed more than 150 students from across Colorado and Utah, giving them an inside look at our operations and the people who power them. These tours provide students with hands-on exposure to manufacturing careers, safety … Continued
The Lovell Factory completed Unit 1 of SafeStart, instructed by Keith Carpenter. Two classes were held, followed by lunch at the park. SafeStart Banners have been hung up on the second floor of the Lovell Facility.
The Lovell Facility Management Team graduated from SafeLead the course.
Western Sugar Cooperative is proud to support the upcoming CoEd Golf Tournament, hosted by Big Horn Federal at Foster Golf Course on June 14, by donating bags of sugar for the event. Pictured: (Top left) Shannon Ellis, grandfather of Troy Kinser (bottom left); Chelsey Kinser (middle); and Jeff Feller (right), cousin to both Chelsey and … Continued
During Career Day at Greybull Elementary School in Lovell, WY, 212 students visited a station hosted by Jody Lynne Bassett and Daniel Stamstad from Western Sugar Cooperative. Students learned how sugar is made from sugar beets, from planting and harvesting to processing and packaging. Jody Lynne and Daniel also shared what it’s like to work … Continued
Each spring, Riverside Middle School in Billings, MT hosts a special luncheon to honor their top 8th-grade academic achievers, students who have maintained a 3.5 GPA or higher throughout middle school. The event welcomes students and their families, celebrating their hard work with a meal made just for them. This year, Western Sugar Cooperative proudly … Continued
Each of our Western Sugar facilities celebrated Earth Day this year by helping clean up around town! Photos from the Billings Facility Photos from the Lovell Facility Photos from the Fort Morgan Facility
Jeff Feller, Chief Chemist and Production Manager, gave a presentation at Clark Elementary School in Clark, WY. There were 9 students who attended the presentation (2nd -5th grades). They enjoyed learning all about where the sugar they eat comes from, and they especially liked the cookies!
Yesterday, in celebration of National Agriculture Day, Western Sugar Cooperative had the pleasure of setting up a table at the Colorado State Capitol! We handed out delicious Hammond’s chocolate bars and refreshing Red Bull, both made with Western Sugar’s high-quality sugar. It was a great way to share the sweetness of agriculture and connect with … Continued
Western Sugar Cooperative’s Shareholders got together to hold an Employee Appreciation Lunch in for the Lovell Facility on March 6. The event was held at the Lovell Community Center, where a full lunch was served. Each employee received a 2 lb. bag of sugar and a door prize. 170 employees and shareholders attended this event. … Continued
