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  2. Ernst Home Centers - Wikipedia

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    In June 1994, Ernst announced plans to go public and to raise $50 million (~$93.3 million in 2023) through a stock sale to open 55 superstores over the next three years. [20] The company began opening the superstores, averaged at 60,000 square feet (5,600 m 2), in 1991. [20] At the time, Ernst was operating 77 stores in eight U.S. states. [20]

  3. List of seed packet companies - Wikipedia

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    Burpee Seeds, established in 1876; D. Landreth Seed Company, established 1784; Fedco Seeds, established in 1978; Ferry-Morse Seed Company, established in 1856; 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 ...

  4. Heinz Brücher - Wikipedia

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    The seeds were maintained at Graz where the SS Institute for Plant Genetics were established at Lannach Castle. Brücher headed subsequent research and worked with a British prisoner of war, William Denton-Venables, a trained botanist who later served as a director of Taylor & Venables, a seed company in Norfolk. In February 1945 Brücher was ...

  5. Seed company - Wikipedia

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    A street full of seed shops in Wuhan, China, a few blocks from Wuchang Railway Station. Seed companies produce and sell seeds for flowers, fruits and vegetables to commercial growers and amateur gardeners. The production of seed is a multibillion-dollar global business, which uses growing facilities and growing locations worldwide. While most ...

  6. Pioneer Hi Bred International - Wikipedia

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    1924 - Henry Wallace begins selling 'Copper Cross', an early commercial hybrid seed corn. 1926 - Hi-Bred Corn Company is founded in Des Moines, Iowa, with $7,000 in capital. [7] 1931 - Roswell Garst agrees to produce/distribute seed. The following year Garst partners with Charles Thomas to form the Garst and Thomas Seed Corn Company.

  7. R. H. Shumway - Wikipedia

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    In 1870, he founded the R. H. Shumway seed company on his farm in Rockford, Illinois. [2] By 1881 his company was expanding, so the company relocated to South First street in order to accommodate larger facilities. [3] By his death in 1925, it was the largest in the world, shipping 200,000 catalogues per year. [4]