Christensen Farms’ Post

People. Pigs. Planet. Prosperity. It’s what we do. 🌎🐷 Recently, Richard Adair at our Nebraska location celebrated 40 years at Christensen Farms with a surprise party thrown by his team members. 🎉 At Christensen Farms, we prioritize our employees and maintain a growth-oriented culture that lets passion drive the purpose. Congratulations, Richard, and thanks for all you do! 🙌 #ChristensenFarms #EmployeesFirst #PassionToPurpose #Teamwork

Christensen Farms had the pleasure of hosting the Minnesota Farm Bureau last week! We provided an overview of our operations and some new hats to celebrate our 50th anniversary! It was a fantastic opportunity to connect and share our passion for agriculture and highlight the success of Christensen Farms. 🚜🌾🐷 #ChristensenFarms #PeopleFirst

🌟 Honoring Our Contract Farmer Partners as We Celebrate 50 Years! 🌟 At Christensen Farms, we recognize that our success over the past five decades is largely due to the unwavering support and dedication of our contract farmer partners. These relationships have been pivotal, contributing to our mission of providing safe, nutritious pork to communities worldwide. In our June 50th Anniversary video, we spotlight the exceptional farmers who play a crucial role in our collective success. Join us in celebrating their hard work and commitment to excellence. Watch the video and discover more about the partnerships that have been foundational to our legacy. #ChristensenFarms50 #Agriculture #FarmingPartnerships #SustainableFarming https://lnkd.in/gDWRJvgZ

At Christensen Farms, we're all about top-notch care for our pigs! 🐷❤️ We follow strict guidelines and make sure our team is Pork Quality Assurance (PQA) Plus® certified every year. Upholding a zero-tolerance policy for animal mistreatment and neglect, all employees and partners have a duty-to-report requirement that ensures their active participation in maintaining the highest standards of animal welfare. Employees and partners have access to an anonymous Animal Welfare Hotline, a dedicated channel to address and rectify any concerns regarding the treatment of animals in their care. Read more about our animal well-being practices by reading our sustainability report: https://bit.ly/3V4rwwY Happy pigs, happy farm! #AnimalWellBeing #ChristensenFarms

A week of growth, learning, and networking at the 2024 Youth Leadership Conference! 💪❤️ Our summer interns gained invaluable insights on authenticity, the agriculture job market, HR tips, veterinary medicine, market development, gene editing, polarization, and strategic communications through inspiring keynotes and panel discussions. Plus, they took part in a service project by creating snack packs for kids at the Ronald McDonald House. ❤️ Huge thanks to Minnesota Pork and all the sponsors who made this event a success! #YLAC2024 #AgLeaders #FutureOfAg #Networking #Community #ChristensenFarms

Together, we can make a difference 🌱 Christensen Farms use of the manure from our pigs as an alternative to commercial fertilizer creates positive environmental offsets through decreased water usage, natural gas consumption, and avoided high CO2 emissions. 🌍💚 #ChristensenFarms #SustainableFarming #Planet

We're dedicated to enhancing the vitality of local communities through company-wide and individual investments. From providing jobs and supporting local businesses to volunteering in education, health care, and civil services, our team strives to make a positive impact. In 2023, CF made significant contributions in several different areas, and we hope to make the same impact in the coming years! Growing our farm, our community, and our future – together. 🌟🤝 #Prosperity #ChristensenFarms #Community #Local

🐷 Trivia Tuesday! 🐷 Reaching a new milestone, how many pigs did Christensen Farms market in 1988? A) 15,000 B) 20,000 C) 25,000 D) 30,000 Drop your answer in the comments! ⬇️ #TriviaTuesday #ChristensenFarms

🎉 We are thrilled to have partnered with New Ulm High School 's work-study program, giving Lucas Suess a valuable experience at our Sleepy Eye Feed Mill. This initiative helps students explore their interests as they plan their futures. We're excited to announce that following his successful work-study experience, Lucas has joined Christensen Farms full-time! 🙌 This year, we launched the MyCareer program—a comprehensive framework supporting our talent lifecycle. MyCareer helps employees identify short- and long-term career opportunities and connects them with resources to build the skills needed to achieve their career goals. We are committed to fostering a growth-oriented culture where “Passion drives the Purpose”. A big thank you to Adam and his team at the Feed Mill for creating a rewarding experience for Lucas! We are grateful to tap into our local high schools for such exceptional talent. 🌟 Thank you, Luke, for taking these pictures throughout your experience with Christensen Farms! #CareerDevelopment #TalentGrowth #ChristensenFarms #WorkStudy #LocalTalent #FutureLeaders