AgWater Technologies, Inc. Establishes AgWater of North Carolina.Business Editors CARTHAGE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 9, 2002 AgWater Technologies, Inc. President David G. Frackelton announced the formation of AgWater of North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. Saturday night at the North Carolina Contract Poultry Growers Association meeting, held in the Agriculture Building located in the Moore County Moore County is the name of several counties in the United States:
Darrell Sanders of Seagrove and past president of the North Carolina Contract Poultry Growers Association will serve as authorized dealer for the company providing water treatment solutions for poultry growers and integrators. AgWater Technologies, Inc., founded in 1998, provides consulting, technologies and service in three critical areas of poultry production and processing: 1. Farm drinking water drinking water supply of water available to animals for drinking supplied via nipples, in troughs, dams, ponds and larger natural water sources; an insufficient supply leads to dehydration; it can be the source of infection, e.g. leptospirosis, salmonellosis, or of poisoning, e.g. quality improvement; 2. Hatchery hatchery a commercial establishment dedicated to the hatching of bird eggs to provide day old chicks and poults to the poultry industry. hatchery liquid the contents of unfertilized eggs. Used in petfood manufacture. surface sanitation; 3. Plant pathogen reduction and process water reuse. AgWater provides sales and service of water treatment components and systems to poultry producers in the Shenandoah Valley Shenandoah valley, part of the Great Valley of the Appalachians, c.150 mi (240 km) long, N Va., located between the Blue Ridge and the Allegheny mts. The valley is divided into two parts by Massanutten Mt., a ridge c.45 mi (70 km) long and c.3,000 ft (915 m) high. of Virginia and in neighboring West Virginia West Virginia, E central state of the United States. It is bordered by Pennsylvania and Maryland (N), Virginia (E and S), and Kentucky and, across the Ohio R., Ohio (W). Facts and Figures Area, 24,181 sq mi (62,629 sq km). Pop. and is dedicated to improving poultry profitability through continuous process improvement. The AgWater team is comprised of poultry professionals and leaders in water treatment, microbial microbial pertaining to or emanating from a microbe. microbial digestion the breakdown of organic material, especially feedstuffs, by microbial organisms. reduction technologies, and end user support. The AgWater Dealer Network provides education, training and service to poultry integrators and contract growers. In announcing the new company, Mr. Frackelton stated, "We are pleased to have Darrell Sanders join our AgWater team and make our services and technologies available to the farmers of North Carolina. He brings the grower perspective to our company, making certain that we address the challenges farmers face on their poultry farms in a cost effective way. With rapid investment paybacks, AgWater technology partners with the grower in strengthening flock performance and profitability. "At the same time, AgWater offers integrators solutions for their hatchery and plant surface sanitation using leading edge ozone disinfection disinfection, n the process of destroying pathogenic organisms or rendering them inert. disinfection, full oral cavity, n a procedure used to reduce active periodontal disease, usually completed within a certain short time frame. technology. Poultry processing plants are seeking solutions to water volume reduction. AgWater and its strategic partners offer solutions in the areas of process water reuse and continuous pathogen reduction. "AgWater helps create plant environments that are safer for employees and environmentally proven to protect our natural resources, while providing cost efficiencies for farmers, primary breeders, hatcheries, and processing plants." AgWater of North Carolina will open offices in Hamlet on May 1, 2002. Those interested in learning more about improving bird health and performance, sanitation and working conditions, and environmental impact of poultry production in the interim can contact David Mims, Vice President of Marketing at AgWater Technologies, Inc. Shenandoah Valley Corporate Offices at 540.885.6636. Note to Editors: A four color photo is available electronically of Commissioner of Agriculture Meg Scott Phipps Meg Scott Phipps was the Commissioner of Agriculture for the state of North Carolina from 2001 to 2003. She is the daughter of former North Carolina governor Bob Scott and granddaughter of former US Senator and North Carolina Governor W. Kerr Scott. meeting with AgWater of North Carolina at North Carolina Contract Growers Association meeting where this announcement was made. Please email countryp@shentel.net or call 540.743.4007 requesting immediate transmission of photograph. |
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