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GOOD DEALS… products and services for progressive growers AD INDEX COMPOST WSDA CERTIFIED ORGANIC COMPOST • Current local analysis • Certified scale on site • Loading, hauling and spreading available. Microorganisms remanufacture organic matter into HUMUS! Compost temperature is carefully monitored to ensure the reduction of pathogens and to kill weed seeds. • Pathogen reduction POWER SCREENED • • • • • • No weed seeds • No smell • Decrease erosion • Increase water retention Won't clog your spreader Loading and hauling service Nutrient analysis available Turned, not burned Certified scale on-site • Improve soil with organic matter Competitive pricing with volume discounts. 20 /ton $ FOB DAIRY Quantity discounts available EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES HELP WANTED IN MINNESOTA CREATING CONSISTENT QUALITY MANURE COMPOST Turned and monitored under W.O.R.C. guidelines and W.S.D.A. requirements – WSDA certified for application on organic crops – meets G.A.P. requirements – highest NPK and micro-elements available in the industry – increased organic matter and water retention Orchard & Vineyard – reliable and dependable SPREADING source AVAILABLE – delivery available Are you a HIGH-ENERGY HORTICULTURIST looking for a new opportunity? Minnesota's largest apple producer needs an orchard operations manager to help develop and implement our culture care and harvest programs. The ideal applicant has: formal education in pomology or related field hands-on experience with labor management well developed bilingual communication skills a can do attitude and a sense of humor This is a salaried, year-around position with benefits. Pepin Heights is a vertically integrated grower, packer, shipper and processor located along the bluffs of the beautiful Mississippi River in Southeastern Minnesota. A Division of Midvale Cattle Co. LLC Call Today: 509-840-4509 or 509-837-3151 1691 Midvale Road Sunnyside, WA 98944 midvalecattleco@gmail.com Check us out at pepinheights.com Contact: Chet Miller - chet@pepinheights.com or Dennis Courtier - dennis@pepinheights.com 651-345-2305 or 1-800-652-3779 Pepin Heights Orchards, Inc. 1753 So. 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