Cooperative Elevator located in Pigeon, Michigan selected Stueve Construction as its builder of choice to construct this 2900 ton dry fertilizer facility at their Fair Grove Michigan Facility.
Cooperative Elevator Co. is owned by 1,115 farmer producers and has been in business since 1915. The Agronomy team at Cooperative Elevator is focused on serving our farmer patrons soil fertility, crop protection and seed variety needs.
Certified Crop Advisors (CCA) on staff provide sound agronomic advice for a diverse crop rotation, including alfalfa, corn, dry beans, soybeans, sugar beets and wheat. As stewards of the land and Great Lakes region in which they operate, the Advanced Agronomy program, GPS soil sampling and site specific application ensures sustainable agronomic practices for current and future coop members.
SPECS ON THE PROJECT:
Business: Retail Agronomy
Products Offered: Dry Fertilizer Blending
Construction: Conventional Style Roof, Wood & Concrete by Stueve Construction
Storage Capacity: 2,900 Tons
Number of Product Bins: 8 macro – 4 micro
Receiving: Raised Truck Receiving – Doyle Receiving Conveyor
Equipment : Sackett Waconia 200 Ton Orbital Tower Blending System
Loadout: Full Length 100’ Enclosed Loadout
Automation: Kahler Automation
Alleyway: 36’ Wide Alleyway with In-Floor Heat System
Elevated Control Room: 20’ x 12’
Impregnation Room and Restroom: 16’ x 12’
