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Purina Mills licenses the Purina and Chow brands for the United States and its territories (including Puerto Rico) from the successor of the Ralston Purina Company and owner of the trademarks, Nestlé Purina PetCare. Outside of the U.S., the rights to the Purina and Chow brands for animal feeds are licensed to Cargill [3] [4] by Nestle Purina ...
Gray Summit is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Franklin County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,701 at the 2010 census. [4] Also called "Gray's Summit", it was founded by Daniel Gray of New York, who built a hotel here in 1845. [5] It is located on Missouri Route 100 just north of Interstate 44. [6]
I-44 BL / Route 100 east – Gray Summit: Former US 66; access to Shaw Nature Reserve and Purina Farms: Pacific: 256.555: 412.885: 256: I-44 BL – Pacific: St. Louis:
MFA Incorporated is a Midwest-based regional agricultural Cooperative serving more than 45,000 farmer/owners in Missouri and adjacent states.. Founded on March 10, 1914, MFA (which once stood for Missouri Farmers Association) traces its beginnings to a one-room schoolhouse near Brunswick, Missouri.
Nestlé Purina's solar farm at its plant in Arizona. By 2009, Purina was one of Nestlé's fastest-growing divisions, due to an increasing willingness by consumers to spend more money on pet care. [19] In 2008, it formed a separate company called PurinaCare with headquarters in San Antonio, Texas that sold pet insurance. [20]
The orchids were moved to the land, then called the Gray Summit Extension, the following year, but were restored to the original location of the garden when pollution waned. The Missouri Botanical Garden kept the land, and over the next fifty years, amounting eventually to the 2,444 acre (9.89 km 2) parcel currently known as Shaw Nature Reserve.
Lake Charles R. Fillmore (named for the grandson of the Unity cofounders) was created in 1926 to supply water to the farm and orchard that Unity maintained until the 1980s. A crew of 100 men built a concrete buttress dam, the only one of its kind in Missouri and one of the few west of the Mississippi River, at a cost of $100,000 to form the lake.
Smithfield Hog Production is headquartered in Princeton, Missouri [citation needed] and owns a pork processing plant located in Milan, Missouri. [7] At one time, the company operated 132 company-owned farms and 109 contract farms in the state of Missouri, in addition to a leased farm and eight feed mills.