Agricore and UGG, both of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, have agreed to a merger plan to create Agricore United, western Canada's leading agri-business.
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to a merger plan to create Agricore United Agricore United was a farmer-directed agri-business in Canada. It supplied crop nutrition and crop protection products, and offered grain handling and marketing services. It was created on November 1, 2001 by the merger of Agricore and United Grain Growers. , western Canada's
leading agri-business. Combining the companies will generate significant
benefits for farmer members and shareholders of both Agricore and UGG.
Current farm customers of Agricore will be gaining access to UGG's
proven strengths in seed, livestock livestock
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Current customers of UGG will be able to draw on Agricore's
acknowledged strengths in special crops, farm inputs and west coast
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| | Comment: | Agricore and UGG, both of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, have agreed to a merger plan to create Agricore United, western Canada's leading agri-business. |
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| Publication: | Agri Marketing |
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| Article Type: | Brief Article |
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| Geographic Code: | 1CANA |
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| Date: | Oct 1, 2001 |
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| Words: | 83 |
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