Growmark purchases Southern States’ wholesale business
August 12, 2020 By Carly Bemer
Growmark will acquire the wholesale fuel and crop assets of Southern States, enabling Southern States to buy Growmark products for its stores.
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West Virginia Propane Gas Association names board of directors
October 10, 2018 By Joe McCarthy
The West Virginia Propane Gas Association installed its new board of directors, naming Randy Hagedorn as the association’s president.
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Growth target: Marijuana growers
July 11, 2016 By Megan Smalley
Over the past decade, states have gradually legalized the production, sale and use of marijuana for medicinal or recreational applications.
Read More Southern States names president, CEO
May 19, 2015 By Kevin Yanik
Southern States Cooperative named Jeff Stroburg president and CEO. Stroburg succeeds Tom Scribner, who is retiring. Stroburg, who…
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Fuel for the farming community and some Southern hospitality
February 14, 2014 By Kevin Yanik
Propane is at Southern States’ core, but a day with the nation’s 10th-largest retailer shows how it goes…
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Marketers urged to cultivate several propane supply options prior to winter’s arrival
September 3, 2013 By James Guyette
Propane retailers are being advised to line up several product sources going into the winter heating season.
Read More Farmer cooperatives meet multiple agricultural needs
July 3, 2012 By Kevin Yanik
Marketers of all sizes have probably looked at competitors, farm cooperatives included, with a resentful eye at one time or another. Some marketers will naturally argue that farm co-ops have an advantage serving the agricultural community, that they’re able to supply farmers with lower propane prices and that they’re pricing others out of farm delivery.
Read More Sweating out slow sales
February 1, 2007 By Patrick Hyland
The early February deep-freeze that had propane sales across the country jumping should be a godsend to marketers squeezed by the lowest weather-driven propane demand in the last four years.
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