MFA Oil ventures into new territory with acquisition
December 5, 2013 By LP Gas
MFA Oil Co. acquired Smoky Mountain Propane, a retailer based in Sylva, N.C. According to a press release,…
Read More Crop drying season presents unique supply challenges for propane marketers
November 21, 2013 By Kevin Yanik
Drought-like conditions followed a wet spring this year in the Corn Belt, leading marketers to believe little propane would be needed to dry corn this fall.
Read More Missouri educational series to help retailers land new business
August 26, 2013 By LP Gas
The Missouri Propane Gas Association and the Missouri Propane Education & Research Council are jointly hosting a three-part educational series.
Read More Missouri Propane Gas Association re-elects leadership
August 19, 2013 By LP Gas
The Missouri Propane Gas Association installed its 2013-14 board of directors during the organization’s annual meeting in Branson, Mo.
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Legislators with propane ties prove to be key allies
July 8, 2013 By Kevin Yanik
More than 1,200 cities make up the state of Texas, and each one had its own set of rules for regulating the propane industry just a few years ago.
Read More Missouri council reveals 2013 leadership
February 4, 2013 By Kevin Yanik
The Missouri Propane Education and Research Council (MOPERC) named its 2013 directors and officers during a recent meeting.
Read More MFA Oil acquires Missouri propane retailer
November 6, 2012 By Kevin Yanik
MFA Oil Co. has purchased Propane Pardners, a propane retailer based in Platte City, Mo. According to the…
Read More Goodrich Gas struck balance with propane, heating and air
September 17, 2012 By Kevin Yanik
Bob Goodrich’s workday didn’t always start at 8 a.m. And, like many propane marketers, his workday didn’t always…
Read More Online extra: Lawn care, weed control among trendiest ag propane opportunities
July 3, 2012 By Kevin Yanik
From grain drying and space heating to waste burning and floor sanitizing, propane’s role on the farm is vital. But what other opportunities exist to expand propane’s agricultural use, and what role do farmers cooperatives play in leveraging the fuel to the ag community?
Read More Farmer cooperatives meet multiple agricultural needs
July 3, 2012 By Kevin Yanik
Marketers of all sizes have probably looked at competitors, farm cooperatives included, with a resentful eye at one time or another. Some marketers will naturally argue that farm co-ops have an advantage serving the agricultural community, that they’re able to supply farmers with lower propane prices and that they’re pricing others out of farm delivery.
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