mergers
Ellsworth Potato Services purchases Siddoway in seed brokerage merger
Ellsworth Potato Services LLC of Rexburg, Idaho, a potato seed brokerage company, has purchased the brokerage and commercial seed cutting operation of... READ MORE »
Harvest Profit farm software company acquired by John Deere
John Deere has acquired Harvest Profit, a leading provider of farm profitability software based in Fargo, North Dakota. “Harvest Profit software ... READ MORE »
Russet varieties dominate Colorado acreage in 2020
This report provides the results of a special survey of potato growers in the San Luis Valley, which was conducted to evaluate potato varieties plante... READ MORE »
Utz Quality Foods announces merger, to go public
Utz Quality Foods, a major producer of potato chips and other snack foods, has entered an agreement with Collier Creek Holdings to form a publicly tra... READ MORE »
J.R. Simplot acquires Pinnacle Agriculture
J.R. Simplot announced Nov. 27 the acquisition of retailer Pinnacle Agriculture Holdings and its subsidiaries. J.R. Simplot, based in Boise, Idaho,... READ MORE »
Wilbur-Ellis acquires Nachurs Alpine Solutions
Wilbur-Ellis, an international marketer and distributor of agricultural products, animal nutrients and specialty chemicals and ingredients, has announ... READ MORE »
Lamb Weston forms partnership with Argentinian company to service South American market
Lamb Weston Holdings announced Oct. 15 that it has formed a joint venture with Sociedad Comercial del Plata in Argentina to serve the nearly two-billi... READ MORE »
Spudnik Equipment acquires STC Trailers
Spudnik Equipment Company has reached an agreement to buy STC Trailers, according to an Oct. 1 press release. Terms were not disclosed. Both companies... READ MORE »
Oregon Potato Company acquires assets of NORPAC Foods, which files for Chapter 11
NORPAC Foods Inc., a grower-owned fruit and vegetable cooperative founded in 1924, announced Aug. 22 that it has entered into an asset purchase agreem... READ MORE »
Marrone Bio acquires Finnish seed treatment and fertilizer company
Marrone Bio Innovations, a sustainable bioprotection and plant health solutions company, announced Aug. 8 that it has entered into a definitive purcha... READ MORE »
