ALPINE COMMUNICATIONS
Established in 1997, Alpine Communications is a full-service independent telecommunications company, doing business in Iowa. With a strong emphasis on excellent customer service, Alpine Communications currently provides local and long distance, custom calling features, special circuit service to six exchanges in Northeast Iowa. Alpine Communications currently provides high-speed Internet to customers throughout Northeast Iowa. Alpine also offers cable television in seven rural communities, also in Northeast Iowa. A new retail center, Web hosting, Web design, computer security, and business phone system sales and service are Alpine’s other areas of specialization. A state-of-the-art fiber to the home project was completed in 2008 in Guttenberg and Elkader.

Address:
923 Humphrey St.
PO Box 1008
Elkader, IA 52043
Telephone: (563)245-4000
Fax: (563)245-2887
Website: www.alpinecom.net

Associated Milk Producers Inc. (AMPI) is a dairy marketing cooperative with 3,500 member farms, 5.8 billion pounds of milk and $1.7 billion in annual sales. Members operate dairy farms located throughout the Midwest states of Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota and North Dakota. They own 15 manufacturing plants and market a full line of consumer-packaged dairy products, including the Cass-Clay® brand.

Address:
315 N. Broadway
PO Box 455
New Ulm, MN 56073
Telephone: 507-354-8295
Website: www.ampi.com

Decorah Bank & Trust Company
Whether you are just getting started or well-versed in your journey in agriculture; Decorah Bank & Trust is here to help you manage your operation right down to the purchase of livestock and equipment. Let the Ag Team at Decorah Bank & Trust be the experts you think of first when you have financial needs. Locally owned and managed.

Address:
202 East Water Street
Decorah, Iowa 52101
Telephone: 563.382.9661
Website: www.decorahbank.com
Email: info@decorahbank.com

FOREMOST FARMS USA
Foremost Farms USA, headquartered in Baraboo, Wis., is a milk marketing cooperative owned by dairy farmers who live in the states of Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Michigan. The cooperative's 900 employees manufacture and market cheese, whey ingredients, butter and bulk fluid milk to domestic and international customers. Foremost Farms' 17 plants are located in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa. It has a marketing office in Indianapolis, Indiana. In 2009, revenues were $1.14 billion.

Address:
E10889 Penny Lane
Baraboo, WI 53913-8115
Telephone:   (608) 355-8700
Website:  www.foremostfarms.com
Email:  communications@foremostfarms.com

Hilltop Acres Farm is a sixth generation family farm located near Calmar, IA. owned and operated by Dennis & Barb Mashek. The farm was founded in 1854. It is one of the oldest homesteads still in the family name west of the Mississippi River.

They have 3 children: Joshua , Kylie and Tanner, who are the seventh generation at Hilltop Acres.
Currently, Hilltop Acres Farm consists of 470, with addition rented land, growing all corn and alfalfa.

They raise over 400 Registered Brown Swiss with 165 milk cows.

Address:
Hilltop Acres Farm
Dennis & Barb Mashek
1701 253rd Ave.
Calmar, IA 52132
Telephone: 563-562-3763
Website: www.hilltopacresfarm.com
Email: dbmashek@rconnect.com

Iowa Farm Bureau
The Iowa Farm Bureau is proud to support Iowa's progress and our members. And it's this mixture of people, progress and pride that drives the Iowa Farm Bureau in its goal to make our state the best that it can be for all of us.

Address:
5400 University Avenue
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Telephone: 515-225-5400
Fax: 515-225-5419
Website: www.iowafarmbureau.com

Meyer Construction
Choose Meyer Construction, Inc. for your next building project!
With over 15 years of experience in the business, they can help you with all your building needs.

You'll see the difference as you start your construction project with Mike because of the personal relationship he develops with his customers. He thrives on customer satisfaction and getting the job done right. He knows the importance of good communication and takes the time to work with you on all the details to ensure the project is exactly what you are looking for!

Address:
1781 VIKING AVE.
SUMNER, IOWA 50674
Telephone: 563-578-5985
Toll-Free: 888-578-5985
Website: www.meyerconst.com
Email: Mike@MeyerConst.com

Moyna Materials is a leading aggregate producer headquartered in Elkader, Iowa. We offer a full line of various rock products such as crushed limestone, sand, gravel, agricultural limestone, bedding sand for dairy operations, fill dirt, & black dirt. We offer project recommendations and can deliver the rock products to your location with tandem trucks (15 tons), and belly dump or side dump trucks (27 tons). Moyna Materials also offers motor grader work on existing driveways and parking lots. With five locations in Northeast Iowa we are able to provide quick delivery and application of quality products at value driven prices.

Contact us today for more information.

Contact: Shawn Krivachek
Email: SKrivachek@cjmoyna.com

Address: 24412 Hwy 13
Elkader, Iowa 52043
Telephone: 563-880-7625(ROCK)
Fax: 563-245-1443
Website: www.cjmoyna.com

MRACEK PLUMBING, HEATING, ELECTRIC, LLC
The employees of Mracek Plumbing, Heating & Electric are here to work for you. Customer service is our number one priority with our customers in mind. We specialize in plumbing, heating and electrical sales and service over the northeast corner of Iowa. ONE CALL – WE DO IT ALL. We carry top of the line products such as Armstrong furnaces, Kohler plumbing products and Econar ground water heat pumps. Over 35 years in business & over 200 years combined work experience.

Plumbing – Heating – Electric, Boiler Systems, Geo Thermal Heating & Cooling, Furnaces & A/C, Sewer & Drain Cleaning, Portable Toilets.

Address:
816 S. Mechanic
Decorah, IA 52101
3270 120th St.
Waucoma, IA 52171
Contact Kevin Mracek at 563-569-8438 or
Mark Mracek at 563-382-3038

New Albin Savings Bank has served the surrounding area for more than 110 years. You are sure to find competitive loan and deposit rates, community driven leadership and friendly service at New Albin Savings Bank. Open your account today and learn how to take advantage of phone, internet, and bank by mail options. You will find us downtown New Albin, give us a call 888-689-1898 or check us out at newalbinsavingsbank.com. We invite you to come and bank with us at New Albin Savings Bank.

Member FDIC.

Address:
118 Main St. NE
P.O. Box 8
New Albin, IA 52160
Telephone: (888) 689-1898 or (563) 544-4214
Fax: (563) 544-4215
Website: www.newalbinsavingsbank.com

Security State Bank offers the product depth and capabilities of larger banks and the exceptional personal service made possible by being a locally owned and managed community bank. We take pride in assuring access to a broad array of financial products necessary to meet your financial needs, now and in the future.

Locations:
Calmar (563) 562-3442
Charles City (641) 228-1900
New Hampton (641) 394-3021
Ossian (563) 532-9375

Website: www.ssbank.net.

Swiss Valley Farms
For over 50 years, Swiss Valley Farms dairy cooperative has been a strong presence in the upper Midwest dairy industry, providing a strong and secure market for the quality milk produced by over 1,100 of our dairy producer member-owners.

Address:
P.O. Box 4493 (mailing address)
247 Research Parkway (shipping address)
Davenport, IA 52808
Telephone: 563-468-6600
Website: www.swissvalley.com

Vi-COR®
In 1999, many companies across the country needed a concentrated yeast culture, Varied Industries Corporation stepped forward and became the first company to develop the one-ounce product that many companies still use today. This was at a time when other yeast culture manufacturers said it could not be done.

That spirit of innovation is what drives Vi-COR® today and will remain a core value as we continue to grow into the future.

Address:
905 S. Carolina Ave.
Mason City, IA 50401
Telephone: 641-423-1460
Fax: 641-423-0832
Email: vi-cor@vi-cor.com
Website: www.vi-cor.com

WAPSIE VALLEY CREAMERY, INC., is a family owned company that manufactures American hard cheeses and lactose & de-lac dried whey products. It has been in continuous operation in Independence, Iowa since 1906. Its products are sold under private retail and manufacturing labels throughout the United States. Milk is purchased by the company through a network of independent family operated dairy farms located in Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, and Minnesota.

Address:
300 – 10th St., N.E.
P.O. Box 391
Independence, IA 50644
Telephone: 319-334-7193