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After 26 Years on the Job, Vance Taylor to Retire

Published June 24, 2026

The U.S. Wheat Associates board met this past week in Fargo. These farmers took a side trip to Grand Forks on Tuesday to tour the North Dakota Mill. Vance Taylor, who is the long-time manager of the Mill, met with…

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Taylor Announces Retirement Plans

Published December 17, 2025

North Dakota Mill President and CEO Vance Taylor plans to retire on July 3, 2026. Vance has been in that role for over 25 years, the longest serving president in the 103-year history of the North Dakota Mill. The North…

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Another Record Year for ND Mill

Published July 31, 2025

The North Dakota Mill reported record profits of $26.6 million for the 2025 fiscal year. That’s a 28 percent increase from the previous year’s record. The state-owned mill had record shipment volume of 18.7 million hundredweight and a record 40.3…

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A Record Year for ND Mill

Published August 27, 2024

The North Dakota Mill finished the fiscal year with record profits of $20.7 million, an increase of nearly 21 percent over earnings of $17.2 million in fiscal year 2023. The state’s investment in two new milling units resulted in a…

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Largest U.S. Flour Mill Celebrates 100 Years

Published October 21, 2022

The North Dakota Mill is celebrating its 100th anniversary. According to North Dakota Mill Manager Vance Taylor, the facility continues to grow. "We just finished an expansion early in this calendar year that added another 11,000 hundredweights of capacity or 1.1…

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ND Mill Starts Taking New Spring Wheat

Published August 23, 2022

The North Dakota Mill started taking in new crop spring wheat loads in mid-August. So far, President and CEO Vance Taylor says the quality of the crop coming in from around Grand Forks, North Dakota looks good. "It's a range…

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ND Mill 2Q Revenues Down from Last Year’s Big Number

Published February 22, 2022

The North Dakota Mill finished the second quarter with profits of $3.3 million. That’s down from $4.5 million one year ago. As the country comes out of the pandemic General Manager Vance Taylor said flour inventories are building at the…

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North Dakota Mill Gets Resourceful Amid the Drought

Published August 1, 2021

The North Dakota Mill Grain Buyer Reece Johnson says a lot of planning happened earlier this year to secure wheat for flour production. "We took it upon ourselves to get aggressive early on to find wheat and we're always looking.…

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A Solid Third Quarter for the North Dakota Mill

Published April 28, 2021

The North Dakota Mill had profits of $3.59 million. That’s up slightly from $3.58 million one year ago. Year-to-date profits are up 14 percent. During the Industrial Commission meeting, President and CEO Vance Taylor said the North Dakota Mill unloaded…

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Income Increase for State-Owned Mill

Published January 28, 2021

The North Dakota Mill reports second quarter income of $4.5 million, up from $3.3 million one year ago. President and CEO Vance Taylor says the mill’s family flour business is up 66 percent, due largely to the increase in home…

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