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KKR to buy Mills Fleet Farm KKR has agreed to buy Mills Fleet Farm. Financial terms weren’t announced. Mills Street is a retailer of lifestyle merchandise serving suburban and farm consumers. The company has 35 retail stores throughout four Midwestern States: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa and North Dakota.
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Creekstone Farms broadens its market But it opened Aug. 9, 2001. The company started with expensive cattle, struggled with equipment problems and then hit the recession. It went bankrupt in six months. Creekstone Farms, a large Black Angus cattle producer based in Kentucky, bought the plant out of bankruptcy for $28.7 million in 2003 to pack its own products. But Creekstone ran into trouble in 2004 when its export business — about 35 percent of sales — was badly hurt by the mad-cow-disease scare.
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- Cumberland Rolling Mill, on left bank of Cumberland river, ten miles southeast of Dover Courthouse, and thirty miles by river below Clarksville, is owned by Woods, Lewis & Company, managed by George T. Lewis, Cumberland Iron Works P.O.
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Chaldean community mourns death of patriarch, Melody Farms owner Michael George George built the Melody Farms Dairy through the 1950s with his brother Sharkey from a single milk route into the largest privately held dairy and beverage distribution company in Michigan, acquiring a number of area dairy entities, including Stroh’s Ice Cream.
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Financial exec sells his Wellington estate for $17.45M 3346 Grand Prix Farms Drive (Inset: Andrew Ziegler) Andrew Ziegler, a financial honcho who founded the money-management firm Artisan Partners, just sold his sprawling horse farm in Wellington for $17.45 million. Ziegler’s estate covers nearly seven acres of prime turf in Palm Beach County’s horse country at 3346 Grand Prix Farms Drive.
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About Old Orchard Farm About Old Orchard Farm. Located between Milton and Guelph on the First Line of Nassagaweya, Old Orchard Farm is a teaching and boarding facility operated by the family of Linda Hale and George Daunt since 1987. Come visit us. We’d love to show you around!
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Case to buy DMI's ag-equipment business Case Corp. has agreed to acquire the agricultural equipment business of DMI Inc., a Goodfield, Ill., maker of soil management equipment. Financial terms weren't disclosed. The acquisition broadens Racine-based Case's farm implement business to include tillage and fertilizer application products. DMI had 1997 revenue of $77 million.
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- Topping the trade for the second consecutive month was an outstanding heifer consigned by Messrs R&A Harrison, Hazel Head Farm, Wigton selling for PS1750 Brian and Craig Davidson from Errolston Farm, Gretna sold three powerful heifers topping at PS1650 for a Cogent Twist daughter giving 33kg.
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- Fleet. Fleet is situated in the north-east corner of Hampshire, near the M3 motorway and surrounded by small thriving towns and many parishes of unspoiled villages and pretty hamlets.Basingstoke Canal runs through the area and is a popular area for walking, cycling, boating, picnicing and fishing.ateley Common Country Park contains nearly 500 acres of heathland and attractive Fleet Pond is the largest lake in Hampshire and a popular haunt of wildfowl. A wide range of quality accommodation is available, from picturesque rural B&Bs to central hotels.
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CNA Completes Acquisition of Hardy Underwriting Bermuda Ltd. Chicago-based CNA Financial Corporation and Hardy Underwriting Bermuda Limited announced the successful completion of CNA’s acquisition of Hardy, which was approved by Hardy shareholders in April 2012.We are delighted to have successfully and smoothly completed the transaction,” stated Tom Motamed, CNA’s chairman and CEO. “Hardy is a specialized Lloyd’s underwriter with a respected brand and a long history of disciplined underwriting. The addition of Hardy complements our deep expertise in specialized markets.
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Prince George property is best buy, B.C. land guru says Niho Land & Cattle president Rudy Nielsen: “Prince George has it all” | Landcor. Buying raw land on the fringe of Prince George is among the best real estate buys in British Columbia, according to Rudy Nielsen, president of Niho Land & Cattle Co. and the largest private landowner in the province.“Prince George has it all.iho Land & Cattle president Rudy Nielsen: “Prince George has it all” | Landcor. Buying raw land on the fringe of Prince George is among the best real estate buys in British Columbia, according to Rudy Nielsen, president of Niho Land & Cattle Co. and the largest private landowner in the province.
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Why OCA is Calling for a Boycott of Silk Soymilk 1 When it was still independent, White Wave used 100% organic soybeans in their Silk products.  Today, the Silk brand is owned by Dean Foods and the brand is mostly conventional, not organic. Dean Foods is an $11 billion agribusiness giant and the largest milk processor in the United States.
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Ultimate Guide to Pain Between the Shoulder Blades Symptoms of a heart attack include: Chest pain or pressure, or a strange feeling in your chest. Sweating. Shortness of breath. Nausea or vomiting. Pain, pressure, or a strange feeling in your back, neck, jaw, upper belly, or one or both shoulders or arms. See a picture of areas where symptoms may be felt.
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Goose Island sold to Anheuser-Busch for $38.8 million The sale to Anheuser-Busch wasn't all that surprising. Goose Island has had ties to Anheuser-Busch since 2006, when it sold a stake in the company to the Craft Brewers Alliance, which includes Redhook, Widmer and Kona. Anheuser-Busch owns 32 percent of the Craft Brewers Alliance. The Goose Island deal involves two steps. Anheuser-Busch said it will acquire Craft Brewer's 42 percent stake in Goose Island for $16.3 million, and the remaining 58 percent of the company for $22.5 million.
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Cumberland Farms Cumberland Farms. In 1938, Vasilios and Aphrodite Haseotes purchased a single-cow farm in Cumberland, Rhode Island, which eventually grew into the largest dairy farm in Southern New England. Cumberland Farms opened a dairy store in Bellingham, Massachusetts in 1958 and the first convenience store in the northeastern United States in 1962.
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Billionaire Tom Siebel's Montana Ranch sold Billionaire Tom Siebel's Montana Ranch sold. Silicon Valley billionaire, Tom Siebel, founder of CRM vendor Siebel Systems, has sold his 62,000-acre Montana cattle ranch for $45 million. Siebel, software entrepreneur and a former Oracle executive, bought the N Bar Ranch, located 100 miles north of Billings on the edge of the Snowy Mountains and 35 miles southeast of Lewistown, ten years ago.
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- The Quebec-based Hanoverian breeding farm, owned by Lynda Tetreault and Claude Menard, is proud to support the 25-year-old rider, who is a member of the Federation equestre internationale (FEI) and competes on the Canadian hunter/jumper equestrian circuit.
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- 1989Cargill builds a new flour mill in San Bernadino, CA. Harvest States Milling Co. enters into a joint venture with Miller Milling Co., giving it control of the Huron, OH mill. 1991Cargill acquires four Pillsbury Co. flour mills in Los Angeles, CA; Lake City, MN; Ogden, UT; and Springfield, IL. 1992Cargill builds a new flour mill in Stockton, CA. 1994Harvest States Milling Co. dissolves its partnership with Miller Milling, leaving it with ownership of Huron, OH and Rush City, MN mills.
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- Ohio Farm Bureau collaborated with partners Bob Evans Farms, Event Marketing Strategies, Huffman’s Market and Amusements of America to purchase the Grand Champion Market Barrow exhibited by Ashton Frey, of Wyandot County, for $36,000, of which Frey receives $10,000.
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- Mangroves are tropical plants that are adapted to loose, wet soils, salt water, and being periodically submerged by tides. Four major factors appear to limit the distribution of mangroves: climate salt water tidal fluctuation soil type There are more that 50 species of mangroves found throughout the world.Three species of mangroves are native to Florida: red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle), Black mangrove (Avicennia germinans) and White mangrove (Laguncularia racemosa).he leaves are up to 3 inches long, elliptical (rounded at both ends), yellowish in color, and have two distinguishing glands at the base of each leaf blade where the stem begins. White mangroves are usually located in elevations higher and farther upland than either the red or black mangroves.
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- 1967 52-53 Ray and his family bought a 40 acre farm in Mooresville, Missouri. 1970’s 56-65 Started thinking of new ways to buy cattle with bad checks. Thought up a plan to use drifters to sign his name in their hand writing so when asked.
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Sold! Dodgers Co-Owner Bobby Patton Buys New Mexicoâs York Ranch At more than 173,000 acres, the York Ranch features 35,236 acres of deeded land, 134,800 acres of BLM land, and a 3,200-acre State of New Mexico lease. The ranch sold in February to Double H Holdings LLC, an entity controlled by Patton. In 2012, Patton was one of six partners who bought the L.A. Dodgers for $2.15 billion.
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John Rylands He was the owner of the largest textile manufacturing concern in the United Kingdom, and Manchester 's first multi-millionaire. After having learned to weave, Rylands became a small-scale manufacturer of hand-looms, while also working in the draper's shop which his father had opened in St Helens.o successful were they that, in 1819, Rylands' father merged his retail business with theirs, creating the firm of Rylands & Sons. At its peak, the company employed a workforce of 15,000 in 17 mills and factories, producing 35 tons of cloth a day.
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Warren Buffett buys David Maus auto dealers For all intents and purposes, it will probably be business as usual, Cathy Seifert said. This is Berkshire Hathaway's first foray into buying auto dealerships outright, Seifert said. In Central Florida, the David Maus group includes four Toyota-Scion, Chevrolet and Volkswagen dealerships in Orlando and Sanford.
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Who owns this land? The answer wasn't clear in Millsboro The Sussex County dispute appears to have arisen from a flawed land survey in 1990 that accidentally left out 15 acres of the Tumulty family's waterside property. When James Schreppler, a local chiropractor, went to the tax office to see who owns the land, it was recorded as unknown owner. This opened the door for Schreppler to claim the land under adverse possession.
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Forest River (company) In 2005, Forest River, Inc., was acquired by Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. Forest River continued to expand with the acquisition of Rance Aluminum Fabrication and Priority One Financial Services in 2007. The following year, the company acquired assets of Coachmen RV, a subsidiary of Coachmen Industries.