Joe has a relentless drive and passion for his people, the animals, and to be the best. He takes complete ownership of his responsibilities as a leader and does not wait to be told what to do, but rather works to find solutions to problems.
Recognition
2019 David Neuberger Award: Joe Hadley
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Recognition
2025 David Neuberger Award: Lance Johnson
Integrity, Caring, Commitment, Growth, and Teamwork – these are the core values of Pipestone. They serve as a road map for all employees in pursuing the company mission of Helping Farmers Today Create the Farms of Tomorrow.
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Employee Stories
Kari Hamann: Built on Relationships, Powered by Teamwork
For more than 30 years, Kari Hamann has been part of Pipestone, building a career rooted in agriculture and customer care. Raised on a family farm, her passion for supporting farmers came naturally.
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Employee Stories
Hannah Jasper: Feeding Farmers’ Success
With an animal science degree from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and 12 years of experience at Pipestone, Hannah Jasper has worn many hats across the company.
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Employee Stories
Brandan Alfson: Building the Farms of Tomorrow
After growing up in Pipestone and earning a degree in business management, Brandan Alfson found his way back home in a role that touches nearly every part of the company.
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