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Elders is a significant supplier of farm inputs to primary producers in Australia. Products include seeds, fertilizer, agricultural chemicals, animal health products and general rural merchandise. The company also supplies professional and technical services to the rural sector via a network of agronomists.
In 1974, Henry Jones IXL merged with Elders to form Elders IXL. In 1989, Henry Jones IXL was sold to The J.M. Smucker Co. based in the USA. In 2004, Australian food company SPC Ardmona Ltd, bought the Henry Jones IXL business for $51 million. [3] In 2005, Coca-Cola Amatil bought SPC Ardmona (IXL parent company). [2]
A Century Farm or Centennial Farm is a farm or ranch in the United States or Canada that has been officially recognized by a regional program documenting the farm has been continuously owned by a single family for 100 years or more. Some regions also have Sesquicentennial Farm (150 years) and Bicentennial Farm (200 years) programs.
The sale to Atlas Holdings came about a month after a congressional panel alleged that Foster Farms pressured local health officials to keep the Livingston plant open amid a COVID-19 outbreak that ...
1930s letterhead with company details of that time. Westralian Farmers Co‐operative Limited was formed in 1914 as a cooperative company by the Farmers' and Settlers' Association of Western Australia, to acquire the assets of the West Australian Producers' Union, to be focused on the provision of services and merchandise to the Western Australian rural community.
Farm Weekly is a newspaper published by Australian Community Media. Founded in 1974 as Elders Weekly, it was renamed Farm Weekly in 1993. It focuses on the agriculture industry in Western Australia. [1] It was published by Fairfax Media until sold to Australian Community Media in 2019. [2]
A family farm is generally understood to be a farm owned and/or operated by a family. [3] It is sometimes considered to be an estate passed down by inheritance.. Although a recurring conceptual and archetypal distinction is that of a family farm as a smallholding versus corporate farming as large-scale agribusiness, that notion does not accurately describe the realities of farm ownership in ...
Farms were for sale with from ten to fifty acres cleared, possessing log houses, peach and sometimes apple orchards, inclosed in fences, and having plenty of standing timber for fuel. The land was sown in wheat and corn, which were the staples, while hemp [for making rope] was being cultivated in increasing quantities in the fertile river ...