661 Douglas Street Jesup, IA 50648
827-6226
Farmer's Grain and stock began in 1930 and became part of the coop. Jesup Farmers Cooperative began in 1916. In 1917 the Coop bought an elevator south of the railroad tracks and another one in 1941. In 1955 an elevator was replaced. By 1957 three buildings were constructed for storage. In 1967 two silos were added. In 1968 the coop built a 40-foot elevator. In 1969 and 1977 concrete elevators were built. Fertilizer plants were added in 1969 and 1979. In 1971 the main office was built. In 1982 a storage building was built.
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Farmer's Grain in 1930 on Douglas Street. |
Aerail view of the coop. |
1985 on Douglas Street |
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1985 elevators on Douglas Street. |
2005 building on Douglas Street. |
2005 view of elevator on Douglas Street. |
