May 2017 Article Archives
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National Society of Accountants for Cooperatives Announces Peggy Maranan as 2026 Silver Bowl Award Recipient
The National Society of Accountants for Cooperatives (NSAC) is proud to announce that Peggy Maranan, Chief Financial Officer of DEMCO, has been selected as the 2026 recipient of the Silver Bowl Award, the Society’s highest and most prestigious honor. The Silver Bowl Award recognizes an individual who, over an extended period, has made exceptional contributions that enhance both the image and operations of the cooperative profession. Bestowed ...
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Volatility in Dairy Markets Calls for Risk Management
When it comes to dairy, Class III milk representing cheese and whey and Class IV milk featuring butter and milk powders are two cornerstones to milk pricing. Not only do these two categories price a significant portion of farmgate milk, the higher of Class III or Class IV in any given month sets the price for the highest value category- Class I fluid milk. So, it became concerning that Class III and Class IV milk futures spiraled downwards by $2 ...
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Year of the International Woman Farmer Spotlight: Laura Troost with Saticoy Lemon Association
As the National Society of Accountants for Cooperatives recognizes 2026 as the Year of the International Woman Farmer, we’re proud to spotlight women making a meaningful impact across the agricultural and cooperative landscape. Laura Troost, CPA – National Director for NSAC and Chief Financial Officer of Saticoy Lemon Association – brings a thoughtful, service-driven perspective to her work. In this Q&A, Laura reflects on ...
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A Look Back at COMPASS 2025
COMPASS 2025 brought together cooperative tax, accounting, and finance professionals from across the country for an engaging and impactful experience centered on education, innovation, and meaningful connection. Designed to “point” attendees toward professional growth and industry excellence, last year’s conference delivered on every front. Relive the highlights: View the 2025 COMPASS Photo Gallery Over the course of the ...
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The Cooperative Accountant Spring 2026
The Spring 2026 issue of The Cooperative Accountant (TCA) has been released! Focusing on cooperative-related issues, such as accounting and auditing, finance, cooperative management, legal and regulatory issues and taxation, this journal has become widely recognized as the industry standard. NSAC members, please log into Connect to view or download the latest issue.
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