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Who Are We?

Five Star Cooperative is a farmer-owned agricultural cooperative that provides agricultural products and services to its members and customers. We are based out of New Hampton, IA, but have multiple locations across northeast and north central Iowa. We are a full-service cooperative, offering a wide range of products and services in agronomy, energy, feed, grain, and even a hardware store. Our team can provide our expertise to help you improve your farming operation and increase your profitability. Whether you need help with crop management, feed solutions, energy services, and more, Five Star Cooperative can provide the support you need to succeed.

Five Star Link Customer Portal Launch

Welcome to our new customer portal, Five Star Link. One place to access your Five Star business. This is a great way to take Five Star with you and do business on your timeline, wherever you want. You can access on a desktop, tablet, or mobile device.

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Careers at Five Star Cooperative

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Join Our Team

Five Star employees link your local community to the global agriculture industry, feeding the world.  

     

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Benefits

Five Star is committed to employee wellbeing and  ongoing training for advancement, in order to retain quality employees.

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Students

Scholarships for graduating seniors attending college for an ag-related field of study.     

                       

Five Star News

Making the Best Seed Decisions for Your Acres

Oct 27, 2025 | Five Star Coop
As we head into seed selection season, one thing is clear. Farmers are going to be shopping this year. With tighter margins and unpredictable markets, every input decision matters, and selecting the right seed can make all the difference in maximizing return on investment (ROI). ...

Fall Fertilizer Dos and Don'ts

Oct 27, 2025 | Five Star Coop
Harvest might still be in full swing, but before long, our focus shifts to what’s next: setting up your fields for success in 2026. This year, tighter margins and unpredictable markets result in the importance of making sure that every pass across your field, and every poun...

Five Star Cooperative Breaks Ground on New Fertilizer Facility in Lime Springs

Oct 03, 2025 | Five Star Coop
Five Star Cooperative held a groundbreaking event to celebrate the start of construction on a new state-of-the-art dry fertilizer facility at its Lime Springs location. The new facility will feature a storage capacity of just over 3,000 tons and will include both inbound and outb...

Maximizing Safety and Application of Anhydrous Ammonia (NH3) in Crop Production

Apr 04, 2025 | Five Star Coop
Anhydrous ammonia (NH3) is an essential nitrogen fertilizer widely used in crop production, but its handling requires extreme care due to its hazardous properties. Understanding the safety guidelines and application best practices is crucial for a successful and safe crop season.

Five Star Cooperative to Acquire A&K Feed & Grain, Strengthening Position as a Leading Agricultural Provider in Iowa and Minnesota

Sep 10, 2024 | Five Star Coop
Five Star Cooperative is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement in principle to acquire A&K Feed & Grain, a respected agricultural provider located in Lime Springs, Iowa. The acquisition, set to close this fall, marks a significant step forward in Five ...

Five Star Cooperative Celebrates 135-Year Anniversary with Grand Opening of Burchinal Agronomy Complex

Aug 01, 2024 | Five Star Coop
BURCHINAL, Iowa – Five Star Cooperative, a proud farmer-owned agricultural cooperative spanning across 14 counties that provides agronomy, feed, grain, energy, and retail products and services to their members and customers has officially opened a modern agronomy complex in...