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Gurney's Seed and Nursery Company, established in 1866; Harris Seeds, established in 1879 [5] [6] [7] Hudson Valley Seed Company, established in 2009 [8] [9] J.W. Jung Seed Company, established in 1907; McKenzie Seeds, established in 1896; Park Seed Company, established in 1868; Richters Herbs, established in 1970; R. H. Shumway, established in ...
In 2004, the company acquired VGM Leasing. [5] In 2005, TCF Bank sold its Michigan headquarters building for $17 million. [6] In November 2006, TCF announced the sale of 10 branches in Battle Creek, Bay City, and Saginaw to Independent Bank. [7] Its first branch in Arizona was opened in Mesa, Arizona, on December 13, 2006. [8]
The largest collection of nursery and seed trade catalogs in the U.S. is held at the National Agricultural Library where the earliest catalogs date from the late 18th century, with most published from the 1890s to the present. [1] Seed companies produce a huge range of seeds from highly developed F1 hybrids to open pollinated wild species. They ...
Future Seed Executives (FuSE) — FuSE is an official Sub-Committee of the American Seed Trade Association’s (ASTA) Management Skills Committee. Since its formal inception in 2004, the FuSE Initiative has focused on educating and supporting future seed industry executives, namely those with fewer than seven years of seed industry experience.
Acorn was established in 1993 as a spin-off of the Twin Oaks Community. [2] [3] In the early 1990s, Twin Oaks reached its population capacity, leading to increased demand from prospective members. To address this, Twin Oaks members founded Acorn on a 75-acre farm located approximately seven miles from Twin Oaks. [citation needed]
The mayor said a development partner with Imagine1 Co., “felt pressured by the commissioner to include his property" in the development plan, based on phone call transcripts provided with the ...
1996 - Pioneer acquires 20% stake in Sunseeds Co. (a hybrid vegetable seed producer) in exchange for Pioneer's vegetable seed operation. 1997 - DuPont acquires a 20% stake in Pioneer and the companies form a joint venture called Optimum Quality Grains LLC. 1999 - DuPont purchases the remaining 80% of Pioneer for $7.7 billion. [7]
Row 7's seeds include Sweet Garleek, a cross between garlic and leeks, Koginut Squash, and Badger Flame Beet. [7] [8] [9] Its products have been sold in collaboration with Sweetgreen and Whole Foods. [10] [11] [12]