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Feeding the World – One Kernel at a Time
From Africa to Asia to Central America, Wisconsin agriculture helps feed people all over the world. Sun Prairie, WI - 690 million people worldwide go to bed hungry every night. It’s a staggering statistic that can seem hard to grasp or feel connected to if you are...
Didion Donates to Columbia County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Fundraising Campaign
$5,000 donation helps the Sheriff’s Office reach their $20,000 match goal. Sun Prairie, WI – Didion is honored to support the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office efforts to add a fourth K-9 unit to their team with a $5,000 donation. Didion’s gift helped to push the...
Get to Know: Becky Fallon
Becky FallonQA and CI Operations Leader-in-Training WOMEN IN MANUFACTURING: BECKY FALLON Becky Fallon, QA and CI Operations Leader in Training at Didion, has sage advice for someone who is considering a job within the manufacturing field: “Be willing to learn, because...
Get to Know: Brian Parker
Brian ParkerEthanol Plant Manager WHO IS BRIAN PARKER? Southern Illinois/St. Louis metro area. Six Sigma green belt certified. Dinner with Albert Einstein or Nikola Tesla. What do these three random things have in common? Brian Parker. Our new Ethanol Plant Manager,...
Packaging Operator – $17-20/hour
POSITION SUMMARY: The Markesan Packaging Operator is a very hands-on role that is critical in ensuring the highest of production, quality, and efficiency standards in the production of grain based products. Markesan Packaging Operators are cross-trained in multiple...
From Our Corner of the World
Didion helps share Wisconsin’s agriculture story with Congressional leaders. Agriculture contributes $104.8 billion annually to Wisconsin’s economy. However, the impact stretches far beyond our borders thanks to the USAID Program. Didion President Riley Didion as well...
Production Begins of USP Grade Alcohol
Diversification sets Didion up for growth in a new industry while other ethanol facilities around the country shut down. Sun Prairie, WI – In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Didion modified their ethanol production facility to meet a growing demand for high-quality...
I Am The Story: Darren Neuman
Darren Neuman Millwright Manager What is your role at Didion? As Millwright Manager, I do my best to set the millwright team up for success. The millwright crew works to install new equipment and processes, as well as assists in maintaining the existing equipment and...
I Am The Story: Caleb Schilling
Caleb Schilling IT & Controls Engineering Manager What is your role at Didion? My role at Didion is to lead, guide, mentor, & develop the people around me. My job is only successful if the those around me are successful. How does your role help the...
I Am The Story: Jake Wiener
Jake Wiener Bean Plant Superintendent What is your role at Didion? My role at Didion is to safely and intelligently lead and motivate my team to help build successful employees of the future. I want to do everything I can to teach, improve and connect with my team to...
Didion Supports Community Through Food Drive and Hand Sanitizer Donations
Sun Prairie, WI While Didion remains operational, many of our friends and neighbors have found themselves out of work or in need of hand sanitizer because of COVID-19. In response to the pandemic, Didion retooled a portion of their ethanol production facility to...
Feel like Family: Justin Dalton shares his journey at Didion.
Justin Dalton, Production Manager at Didion, shares how hard work and opportunities to grow led him to where he is today. Head to our jobs page to learn more about opportunities with Didion and start your own journey today!