Articles tagged under: Cargill
From Minnesota Corn to Cargill
Published May 12, 2022
Meghan Doyle has accepted an executive communications role with Cargill. Doyle has been with the Minnesota Corn Growers Association for the past nine years, including time as the senior communications director.Investment Made in Cargill Animal Nutrition Innovation Center
Published April 28, 2022
Cargill has launched a $50 million expansion and renovation of its research and development facility in Elk River, Minnesota. The updates will include a new laboratory and upgrades to the location’s animal facility, dairy innovation unit, feed mill and visitor’s…Cargill and Golden Growers Team Up as ProGold LLC
Published February 25, 2022
Cargill and Golden Growers Cooperative have an agreement to take over joint ownership of the ProGold corn processing plant at Wahpeton. Cargill, which has leased and operated the plant since 1997, is buying the shares from American Crystal Sugar Company.…Cargill and Golden Growers Take Over Ownership of ProGold
Published February 25, 2022
Cargill and Golden Growers Cooperative have an agreement to take over ownership of the ProGold corn processing plant at Wahpeton. Cargill, which has leased and operated the plant since 1997, is buying the shares from American Crystal Sugar Company. Cargill…Leading with Empathy
Published February 21, 2022
Hillary Kletscher Myers began her FFA career as a high school student at Wabasso, Minnesota. In 2011 and 2012, Hillary was Minnesota’s state FFA president and later went on to serve as student body president at Iowa State University. She…JBS Settles Price Fixing Lawsuit
Published February 3, 2022
While not admitting liability, JBS SA agreed to pay $52.5 million to settle a beef price-fixing lawsuit. The allegations are JBS, Cargill, National Beef Packing and Tyson Foods conspired to limit slaughter volumes. This settlement still needs to be approved…Cargill Beef Plant Faces Labor Issue
Published November 12, 2021
Union workers at the Cargill beef processing plant in Alberta have filed an official strike notice of December 6th. Negotiations are continuing and Cargill officials have said the wages in the latest proposal are well above the industry standard. The…New MN Facility Focused on Plant-Based Foods
Published October 14, 2021
A pea protein processing plant has opened in Dawson, Minnesota. This is a joint venture between Puris and Cargill to serve the growing interest in plant-based foods. Governor Tim Walz participated in the grand opening ceremonies on Wednesday.Exports Through the Gulf Delayed by Hurricane Ida
Published September 1, 2021
The damage from Hurricane Ida will likely have lingering effects on the country’s busiest agricultural port. The Mississippi River remains closed from Baton Rouge to the Gulf. Barges are moving on other parts of the Lower Mississippi River, but restricted…