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Meet Marilyn

Why you work for Thunder Seed: I came to Thunder Seed office to help input information with a computer software program.  I ended up getting the Administrative Office Assistant position that became available.   I also get to work and see my daughter, Lindsay. What your background in Agriculture is: I grew up…
Mike Dietrich
May 26, 2020
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Meet Derek

When I first started at Thunder Seed I was drawn to the fact that it was farmer owned. Shortly after I started and got to know the owners and other employees you could see that everyone is like family willing to help with what needed to be done and trying to do…
Mike Dietrich
May 19, 2020
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Meet Alicia

Why you work for Thunder Seed: I work for Thunder Seed for a variety of reasons. Thunder Seed stresses the importance of family, not only your own family but your work family as well. Additionally, I enjoy being able to easily contact the ownership group with any questions I have any…
Mike Dietrich
May 12, 2020
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Meet Mitch

My name is Mitch Loban. I started in the ag industry working for a family farm that had a seed and chemical dealership. I then went on to become a sales agronomist for a large Coop. From there I was able to move to a different Coop as an Agronomy…
Mike Dietrich
May 5, 2020
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Meet Lindsay

I work for Thunder Seed because they are a laid-back family-oriented company. I enjoy working here because it is not a large corporate business, and everyone genuinely cares about each other and their wellbeing. My background in agriculture is minimal. I worked at Midway Seed for a short time before…
Mike Dietrich
April 28, 2020
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Meet John

I am John Wheeting from Groton SD. My wife Chris and I have raised three daughters; Meagan, Lauren, and Carly. I graduated from NDSU in 1987 and have been in the seed business ever since. I started my current role with Thunder Seed in November of 2019, so this is…
Mike Dietrich
April 21, 2020
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Meet Wendy

I have been working in the Ag industry for 25 years. I grew up in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and British Columbia finally settling back in Manitoba. I have two very successful daughters and 3 amazing granddaughters. Just over 3 years ago I was given the opportunity  to work for a family…
Mike Dietrich
April 14, 2020
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Meet Nikki

Nikki Naas graduate from NDSU with a degree in Agricultural Economics and Crop and weed science. She is now our expert on Climate Field view! Nikki travels to farms around the area helping our farmers set up Climate Field View. She also continues to help on her family farm near…
Mike Dietrich
April 11, 2020
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Meet Jeff

I was born and raised in Bemidji, MN. I have a 12 year old son that definitely keeps me on the go and on my toes. I grew up in the country and have been around farming and ranching most of my life and enjoy everything that goes along with…
Mike Dietrich
April 2, 2020
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Women in Ag 2019

November 6th marked the date of our 4th annual Women in Ag event! The event as held in Halstad, MN at the LRC and we had around 200 guests in attendance! We kicked off the event with a social hour including appetizers and a wine sampling from Carlos Creek Winery!…
Mike Dietrich
November 12, 2019