Companies.ABI Abi (ā`bī) [short for Abijah], in the Bible, King Hezekiah's mother. (Application Binary Interface) A specification for a specific hardware platform combined with the operating system. ALFALFA alfalfa (ălfăl`fə) or lucern (l sûn`), perennial leguminous plant (Medicago sativa , INC inc - /ink/ increment, i.e. increase by one. Especially used by assembly programmers, as many assembly languages have an "inc" mnemonic.Antonym: dec. . 12351 W. 96th Terr, Suite 101, Lenexa, KS 66215; 913/599-2240, FAX: 913/599-2265 E-mail: datteri@abialfalfa.com Web site: www.abialfalfa.com Year established: 1960 Fiscal year: January-December Number of employees: 50 Parent co: Helena Chemical Co. Gen Mgr: Sam Datteri (datteri@abialfalfa.com) Brand Mgr: Gene Lind (lind@abialfalfa.com) Natl Sales Mgr: Stan Vetos (vetos@abialfalfa.com) Comms Mgr: Paul Solar Mgr, Prod: Mike Finke Mgr, R&D: Jim Moutray Products: America's alfalfa seed and America's alfalfa red clover seed, contact Gene Lind Ad and PR agency: The Duff Co. ABS GLOBAL, INC. 1525 River Rd, PO Box 459, DeForest de·for·est tr.v. de·for·est·ed, de·for·est·ing, de·for·ests To cut down and clear away the trees or forests from. de·for , WI 53532; 608/846-3721, FAX: 696/546-6392 Web site: www.absglobal.com Year established: 1941 Fiscal year: April-March Number of employees: 242 CEO/Pres: Ian Biggs Ian Biggs (1963+) is a career dipolmat and the current Australian ambassador to Saudia Arabia. Life and career Biggs was born on November 11, 1963, and is married with two school-age children. CFO See Chief Financial Officer. : Jeff Johnson Chief Genetics Officer: Denny Funk VP, N.A.: Jady Grad Comms Mgr: Robin Starkenburg Mgr Dairy Prods: Scott Bentley Scott Bentley (born April 10, 1974 in Dallas, Texas) is a former American football kicker in the National Football League. He played parts of four seasons with the Atlanta Falcons, the Denver Broncos, the Kansas City Chiefs, the Washington Redskins, and the Baltimore Ravens. Mgr Beef Prods: Doug Frank Mgr Animal Prods: Heather Jauquet Mgr HR/Dev: Sandi Baylor-Schmidt Dir Technical Svcs: Neil Michael Products: Dairy and beef cattle genetics, Uddercare products, breeding supplies, liquid nitrogen Noun 1. liquid nitrogen - nitrogen in a liquid state atomic number 7, N, nitrogen - a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tanks Ad and PR agency: In-house ACCELERATED GENETICS E10890 Penny Ln, Baraboo, WI 53913; 608/356-6357, 800/451-9275, FAX: 608/356-4387 E-mail: info@accelgen.com Web site: www.accelgen.com Year established: 1941 Fiscal year: October-September Number of employees: 300 CEO/Pres: Roger Ripley VP, Mktg: Robert Holterman VP, Ad & PR: Janet Keller VP, Research: Mike Cowan Michael Thomas "Fluff" Cowan (born 1948, Winslow, Maine) is a golf caddy on the PGA Tour. He has caddied for Ed Sabo (1976-78), Peter Jacobsen (1978-96), Tiger Woods (1996-99), and Jim Furyk (1999-present). Ad Coord: Brenda Murphy Promotions Coord: Chadene McCauley PR Coord: Kari Stanek Products: Dairy/beef semen, farm products, research--Genetic Visions Inc. ADM See add/drop multiplexer. (language) ADM - A picture query language, extension of Sequel2. ["An Image-Oriented Database System", Y. Takao et al, in Database Techniques for Pictorial Applications, A. Blaser ed, pp. 527-538]. ALLIANCE NUTRITION, INC. 1000 N. 30th St, Quincy, IL 62301; 217/222-7100, 890/292-3333, FAX: 217/222-1196 E-mail: inquiries@admworld.com Web site: www.admani.com Year established: 1885 Fiscal year: July-June Parent co: Archer Daniels Midland The Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM), is a conglomeration based in Decatur, Illinois. ADMoperates more than 270 plants worldwide, where cereal grains and oilseeds are processed into numerous products used in food, beverage, nutraceutical, industrial and animal feed CEO/Pres: Mike Foster (mike_foster@admworld.com) VP, Sales & Mktg: Terry Myers (terry_myers@admworld.com) Gen Dir, Mktg: Larry Williams (larry_williams@admworld.com) Gen Dir, Finance: Tim Finlay Tim Finlay is a well known Radio presenter who lives in Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire. He is probably best known for his evening show on The Yorkshire Radio Network. Career His professional radio career started at Radio Hallam in Sheffield. General Dir, Mfg: Jim Bowe VP, Research: Dr. David Holzgraefe Products: Beef products--OptiCor, Prospector, Master Gain, contact Bruce Crutcher (bruce_crutcher@admworld.com); Dairy feeds--CowPower, Dairy Solutions, Resolution, contact Bill Earley (bill_earley@admworld.com); Swine Feeds & Swine Production Alliances--Momentum, contact Bruce McClain (bruce_mcclain@admworld.com); Showfeeds--ShowTec, Fast Forward, Catalyst, contact Mike Hooper Mike Hooper (born February 10 1964), was a goalkeeper for Liverpool, mainly operating as an understudy to Bruce Grobbelaar. He also played for Newcastle, before retiring early in 1995. Born in Bristol, England, Hooper attended Glenfrome Junior School. (mikehooper@admworld.com); Equine & Specialty--Forage First, Paws, Pals, Patriot, Trace Max), contact Jim Sours (jim_sours@admworld.com); Alliance Animal Health, contact Mark Stephens (mark_stephens@admworld.com); Dealer Development, contact Crystal Bernett (crystal_barnett@admworld.com); Customer Service Center, contact Terry Mitten (terry_mitten@admworld.com) Ad Agencias: Maverick Advertising--Showfeeds; Brand Developers, Inc.--Equine AG-BAG INTERNATIONAL, LTD LTD 1 Laron-type dwarfism 2 Leukotriene D 3 Long-term depression, see there 4. Long-term disability . 2320 S.E. Ag-Bag Ln, Warrenton, OR 97146; 503/861-1644, 800/334-7432, FAX: 563/661-2527 E-mail: silage silage (sī`lĭj) or ensilage (ĕn`səlĭj), succulent, moist feed made by storing a green crop in a silo. The crop most used for silage is corn; others are sorghum, sunflowers, legumes, and grass. @ag-bag.com Web site: www.ag-bag.com Year established: 1978 Number of employees: 130 Ad Mgr, Mktg Dir: Angela Sidlo (asidlo@ag-bag.com) Ops Dir: Debbie Linder (dlinder@ag-bag.com) CFO/Investor Relations: Mike Wallis (mwallis@ag-bag.com) Products: Sealed feed storage systems--Ag-Bagger, Tri-Dura storage bags, Ag-Bag Plus! Inoculant in·oc·u·lant n. See inoculum. , Ag-Bag compost machines AG DEPOT INC. PO Box 13458, Grand Forks Grand Forks, city (1990 pop. 49,425), seat of Grand Forks co., E N.Dak., at the confluence of the Red and the Red Lake rivers; inc. 1881. In a spring wheat, livestock, and farm area, the city has grain elevators, state-operated flour mills, and plants that process , ND 58208-3458; 761/772-9236, 800/395-0803, FAX: 701/746-7552 E-mail: info@agdepot.com Web site: www.agdepot.com Year established: 1995 Fiscal year: January-December Number of employees: 40 Parent co: Brown Corporations Pres: Randy Brown
Randy Brown (born May 22, 1968, in Chicago, Illinois) is an American former professional basketball player. A 6'2" (1. (randyb@agdepot.com) VP: Matt Glessner (mattg@agdepot.com) Gen Mgr, Ops: Stacy Evens (stacye@agdepot.com) Natl Sales Mgr: Gary Shields (garys@agdepot.com) Products: Warehousing, distribution and production center; bulk terminal services The Windows 2000 counterpart of Windows Terminal Server in Windows NT. See Windows Terminal Server. ; toll manufacturing/ repackaging; custom blending services; packaged storage; bulk and packaged transportation; returnable container filling, cleaning and maintenance services Ad and PR agency: In-house AG SERVICES OF AMERICA, INC. * 1309 Technology Pkwy, PO Box 668, Cedar Falls Cedar Falls, city (1990 pop. 34,298), Black Hawk co., N Iowa, on the Cedar River; inc. 1854. It developed as a milling center in the late 19th-century after the coming of the railroad; its name is derived from the cedar tree. , IA 50613; 319/277-4444, 800/395-8505, FAX: 319/277-0144 E-mail: tad.mozena@agservices.com Web sites: www.agservices.com,www.powerfarm.com Year established: 1985 AGCO AGCO Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario AGCO Anderson, Greenwood, & Company AGCO After Google Check-Out CORP. 4205 River Green Pkwy, Duluth, GA 30096; 770/813-9200, FAX: 770/813-6038 E-mail: na.marketing@atl.agcocorp.com Web site: www.agcocorp.com Year established: 1990 Fiscal year: January-December Chmn, Pres/CEO: Robert J. Ratliff Sr VP, Sales/Mktg (Worldwide): Jim Seaver VP, Parts (N.A.): Bruce Plagman VP, AGCO Mktg (N.A.): Ron Hess VP, GM, Ag Chem Div: Alistair McLelland VP, Mktg, Ag Chem Div: Jerry Weaver VP, Massey Ferguson Massey Ferguson Limited is a major agricultural equipment manufacturer. Originally started in Canada it became one of the country's largest industrial concerns in the 1960s. Mktg (N.A.): Eric Raby VP, Gen Mgr Worldwide Challenger: Randy Hoffman Mgr, Mktg Comms: Lisa Rose Mktg Svcs Mgr: Vikki Walton Comms Mgr: Stephanie Rhodes Comms Mgr: Reid Hamre Comms Mgr: Michelle Boney Comms Coord: Janelle Gossen Comms Coord: Renee Cummings Events Specialist: Darlene Eades Jr Media Planner/Buyer: Dina Perrotta Media Mgr: Allison Bass Internet Content Specialist: Angel Fuquay Dir, HR: John Broadwell Products: AGCO tractors A brand of the AGCO Corporation, AGCO is a tractor manufacturer originally formed in 2001 from the merger of the AGCO Allis and White Tractor brands. Tractors are built by AGCO, Same Deutz-Fahr, and Iseki. The AGCO Lawn brand is built and marketed by Simplicity Outdoor. , loaders; Massey Ferguson tractors, loaders, combines, implements; Hesston hay and forage equip, manure spreaders; White planters, tillage equip; Gleaner combines; Fieldstar precision farming system; New Idea hay and forage equip, manure spreaders; Tye conservation and NoTill seeding equip, paratills; Farmhand loaders, grinders, rotary cutters, estate groomers, Glencoe tillage equip; Fendt tractors; Challenger tractors Challenger is part of the AGCO Corporation and was formed when AGCO bought Caterpillar's agricultural tractor business in 2001. The purchase included the tracked-tractor business. AGCO later added combines, hay equipment, implements, and wheeled tractors. , combines, hay equip; Sunflower, Willmar, SpraCoupe, Loral, Ag-Chem sprayers Ad agency: In-house AGRELIANT GENETICS 1122 E. 169th St, Westfield, IN 46074; 317/896-5552, FAX: 317/896-9209 Fiscal year: July-June Number of employees: 500 CEO/Pres: Raphael Journel (raphael.journel@agreliantgenetics.com) VP, Sales and Mktg: Craig Newman (craig.newman@agreliantgenetics.com) VP/CFO: Edward Germain (ed.germain@agreliantgenetics.com) VP, Prod: David Anderson David Anderson may refer to:
VP, Research: Guenter Seitz (guenter.seitz@agreliantgenetics.com) AGRILIANCE, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control PO Box 64089, St. Paul St. Paul as a missionary he fearlessly confronts the “perils of waters, of robbers, in the city, in the wilderness.” [N.T.: II Cor. 11:26] See : Bravery , MN 55164; 651/451-5151, FAX: 651/451-4310 CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. : George Thornton George Thornton (born December 24, 1867, Skipton, England, died January 31, 1939, Kensington, England) was an South African cricketer who played in one Test in 1902 Mktg Comms Dir: Annette Degnan AGRIUM 13131 Lake Fraser Dr, S.E, Calgary, AB T2J 7E8; 403/225-7000, 877/AGRIUM1, FAX: 403/225-7618 Web site: www.agrium.com Year established: 1993 Fiscal year: January-December Number of employees: 4,500 CEO/Pres: John M. Van Brunt (jvbrunt@agrium.com) CFO: Bruce Waterman VP, Mktg & Distribution: John Yokley (jyokley@agrium.com) VP, Strategic Dev: Dorothy Bower Natl Sales Mgr: J. Muse (jmuse@agrium.com) PR/Mktg Svcs Mgr: Doug Beever (dbeever@agrium.com) Ad Coord: Rose Lecky (rlecky@agrium.com) Mkt Research Mgr: Richard Downey Richard Downey (May 5, 1881—June 16, 1953) was an English prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Liverpool from 1928 until his death. Born in Kilkenny, he was ordained to the priesthood on May 25, 1907. (rdowney@agrium.com) Investor Relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. : Jim Pendergast (jpendergast@agrium.com) Performance Mgmt Mgr: Bruce Walls VP, Ops: Bill McClung VP, HR: Jim Grossett Products: Nitrogen-based fertilizers, contact Leo Leo, in astronomy Leo [Lat.,=the lion], northern constellation lying S of Ursa Major and on the ecliptic (apparent path of the sun through the heavens) between Cancer and Virgo; it is one of the constellations of the zodiac. Rosenthal; phosphate & ammonium sulphate, contact Breen Neeser; potash fertilizers, contact Fred Duncan Ad agency: Surtan Javelin AGSCO, INC. PO Box 13458 Grand Forks, ND 58208-3458; 701/775-5325, 800/859-3047, FAX: 701/775-9587 E-mail: info@agscoinc.com Web site: www.agscoinc.com Fiscal year: January-December CEO/Pres: Randy Brown (rbrown@browncorporations.com) VP: Rocky Schumacher (rockys@agscoinc.com) East Sales Mgr: John Sorby (johns@agscoinc.com) West Sales Mgr: Bruce Bjerke (bruceb@agscoinc.com) Ad/Comms Mgr: Patti McEnroe (pmcenroe@dakotafusion.com) Research Dir: Orval Swenson (orvals@agscoinc.com) Products: Herbicides--AGSCO 400, AGSCO MXL MXL Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico - Rodolfo Sanchez Taboada (Airport Code) MXL Musicmatch Access Layer , AGSCO B-4, AGSCO B-5 Advanced, Mad Dog; small grains seed treatments--DB-Green L, Double-R II, Lindane lindane: see insecticides. ST-40; Adjuvants--Quad 7, Sun-It II, Scoil, Surf, Surf Plus, Surfate, Add-It, Active-It, Z64; Dustrets A, LD and MZ 16 for polatoes; AGSCO Air Systems; O-N-B returnable container services; precision farming services; AGSCO seeds: custom blends Ad and PR agency: In-house AGVENTURE, INC. PO Box 29, Kentland, IN 47951-0029; 219/474-5557, FAX: 219/474-5533 E-mail: avi@agventure.com Web site: www.agventure.com Year established: 1983 Fiscal year: July-June Number of employees: 6 CEO/Pres: John Cassidy John Cassidy may refer to the following:
VP Prod/Ops: Mark Jacques Finance/HR Mgr: Denise Shedrow shed·row n. A row or double row of horse barns at a racetrack, having a separate stall for each horse and fronting a walkway. Sales Promo/Mktg Svcs: Selena Gregory Products: AgVenture corn, contact Mark Jacques; AgVenture soybeans, contact Jeff Shaner; ProfiSeed soybeans, contact Lee Schaefer; America's alfalfa and AgVenture sorghum sorghum, tall, coarse annual (Sorghum vulgare) of the family Gramineae (grass family), somewhat similar in appearance to corn (but having the grain in a panicle rather than an ear) and used for much the same purposes. , contact Debra McKinley AGWAY, INC. * PO Box 4933, Syracuse, NY 13221; 315/449-7061, FAX: 318/449-6078 E-mail: info@agway.com Web site: www.agway.com Year established: 1964 ALPHARMA INC. ANIMAL HEALTH DIVISION * One Executive Dr, Fort Lee, NJ 07024; 201/947-7774; 888/897-6657, FAX: 201/585-0429 Web site: www.alpharma.com/ahd THE ANDERSONS PO Box 119, Maumee, OH 43537; 419/891-6666, 866/234-0505, FAX: 419/891-6588 Web site: www.andersonsinc.com Year established: 1947 Fiscal year: July-June CEO/Pres: Mike Anderson For other uses, see Mike Anderson (disambiguation). Michael Moschello "Mike" Anderson (born September 21, 1973 in Winnsboro, South Carolina) is an American Football running back and former Marine who currently plays for the Baltimore Ravens of the NFL. CFO: Gary Smith Gary Smith may refer to:
Natl Sales Mgr: Al Bensch HR Mgr: Chuck Gallagher Products: Wholesale fertilizer ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO. 4666 Faries Pkwy, PO Box 1470, Decatur, IL 62525; 217/424-5200, 800/637-5866, FAX: 217/451-7026 E-mail: info@admworld.com Web site: www.admworld.com Year established: 1902 Fiscal year: July-June ART'S-WAY MANUFACTURING CO., INC. Hwy 9 W., Armstrong, IA 50514; 712/864-3131, FAX: 712/864-3154 Year established: 1956 Fiscal year: December-November AUTOMATIC EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING CO. One Mill Rd, Industrial Park, PO Box P, Pender, NE 68047; 402/385-3051, 800/228-9289, FAX: 402/385-3360 E-mail: info@aemfg.com Web sites: www.aemfg.com, www.automaticag.com, www.rollermills.net Year established: 1925 Fiscal year: January-December Number of employees: 125 CEO/Pres/Dir Mktg & Investor Relations: Jay Hesse (jayhesse@aemfg.com) CFO: Jerry Karlen Natl Sales Mgr/HR Mgr: Ellen Kietzmann (ellenkietzmann@aemfg.com) Dir R&D: Mert Hahne Products: Automatic roller mills, navigator BALDWIN FILTERS 4400 E. Hwy 30, Kearney, NE 68848; 308/234-1951, 800/822-5394, FAX: 800/634-1951 Web site: www.baldwinfilter.com Year established: 1936 Fiscal year: December-November Number of employees: 800 Pres: Sam Ferrise VP, Sales and Mktg: Hans Alpsteg VP, Branded Sales: Jay Hussey Dir Mktg Comms: Chuck Allwin VP, HR: Bob Bjerke Products: Baldwin filters, contact Jean Seitz BASF BASF Bar Association of San Francisco (since 1872; San Francisco, California) BASF Badische Anilin und Soda Fabrik (German chemical products company) BASF Builders Association of South Florida CORPORATION, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS DIV. * 26 Davis Dr, PO Box 13528, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709; 919/547-2000, 800/669-1770, FAX: 919/547-2417 Web site: www.agproducts.basf.com Year established: 1665 BAYER CROPSCIENCE 2 T.W. Alexander Dr, PO Box 12014, Durham, NC 27709; 919/549-2000, 800/233-6164 Web site: www.bayercropscienceus.com Year established: 2002 Head, NAFTA NAFTA in full North American Free Trade Agreement Trade pact signed by Canada, the U.S., and Mexico in 1992, which took effect in 1994. Inspired by the success of the European Community in reducing trade barriers among its members, NAFTA created the world's region: Emil Lansu (emil.lansu@bayercropscience.com) Head, U.S. Ops: Bernd Naaf (bernd.naaf@bayercropscience.com) VP Mktg: John Gray (john.gray@bayercropscience.com) Mktg Svcs Bus Mgr: Tim Zurliene (tim.zurliene@bayercropscience.com) Comms Mgr: Stephanie Gable (stephanie.gable@bayercropscience.com) Mkt Research Mgr, Insecticides/Fungicides: Spence Cohen cohen or kohen (Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male. (spence.cohen@bayercropscience.com) Mkt Research Mgr, Herbicides: Kerry Hubbard (kerry.hubbard@bayercropscience.com) Products: Insecticides--Temik, Mocap, DiSyston, Nemacur, Finish, Prep, Dropp, Ginstar, Def, Sevin, Guthion, Aztec, Admire, Provado, Leverage, Monitor, Decis, Baythroid, Larvin, Renounce; fungicides--Flint, Gem, Stratego, Rovral, Aliette, Elite, Folicur, Previcur Flex; herbicides, cereals & specialty crops--Puma, Ricestar, Whip 360, Liberty (canola), Buctril, Buctril+Atrazine atrazine a triazine herbicide; it is not poisonous at levels of intake likely to be encountered in agriculture. atrazine Toxicology A nonphytoestrogenic herbicide. See Phytoestrogen. , Betamix, Betanex, Bronate Advanced, Progress, Nortron, Sencor; herbicides, corn & soybeans--Balance Pro, Epic, Define, Domain, Axiom, Option, Equip, Liberty (corn), Rely, LibertyLink Ad and PR agencies: AdFarm, Rhea rhea, in zoology rhea (rē`ə), common name for a South American bird of the family Rheidae, which is related to the ostrich. Weighing from 44 to 55 lb (20–25 kg) and standing up to 60 in. & Kaiser Marketing Communications Marketing communications (or marcom) are messages and related media used to communicate with a market. Those who practice advertising, branding, direct marketing, graphic design, marketing, packaging, promotion, publicity, sponsorship, public relations, sales, sales , VML (1) (Vector Markup Language) An extension to XML that defines images in vector graphics format for the Web. It also defines how the image is displayed and edited. VML graphics can be modified by style sheets that pertain to the page they reside in. BECK'S SUPERIOR HYBRIDS, INC. 6767 E. 276th St, Atlanta, IN 46031; 317/984-3508, 800/937-2325, FAX: 317/984-3500 E-mail: admin@beckshybrids.com Web site: www.beckshybrids.com Year established: 1937 Fiscal year: January-December Number of employees: 100+ CEO/Pres: L. Sonny Beck CFO: Bruce Stewart Bruce Stewart is a writer born in New Zealand. (1936– ), of Ngati Raukawa, Te Arawa, Stewart is a fiction writer and dramatist who has expressed the anger, confused loyalties and spiritual aspiration of late-twentieth-century Maori. VP/Ad Mgr: Scott Beck Dir Mktg: Lee R. Rulon Sales Mgr: Tom Hooper Customer Svc: Jan Henderson Dir R&D: Kevin Cavanaugh Acct Specialist: Dorinda Lawson Products: Hybrid seed In agriculture and gardening, hybrid seed is seed produced by artificially cross-pollinated plants. Hybrids are bred to improve the characteristics of the resulting plants, such as better yield, greater uniformity, improved color, disease resistance, and so forth. corn, soybeans, wheat, alfalfa, forages, Bt corn, Roundup Ready corn and soybeans, STS (Synchronous Transport Signal) The electrical equivalent of the SONET optical signal. In SDH, the European counterpart of SONET, STS is known as STM (Synchronous Transport Module). soybeans, Clearfield corn, Rootworm root·worm n. Any of several beetles of the genus Diabrotica, the larvae of which feed on the roots of various crop plants, especially corn. corn, various stacked traits Ad and PR agency: In-house BEHLEN MFG. CO. PO Box 569, Columbus, NE 68602; 402/564-3111, FAX: 402/563-7405 E-mail: behlen@behlenmfg.com Web site: www.behlenmfg.com Year established: 1936 Fiscal year: November-October Number of employees: 1,100 CEO/Chmn: Anthony Raimondo Pres, Ag Systems: Lyle Burbach Pres, Livestock Group: Allen Cooke Pres, Bldg Systems: John Underwood This article is about the early 17th century actor. For the U.S. Representative from Georgia, see John W. H. Underwood. John Underwood (d. October 1624) was an early 17th century actor, a member of the King's Men, the company of William Shakespeare. Sales Mgr, Bldg Systems: Steve Becher Ad Mgr: Russ Ferris Dir HR: Gayle Gerber Products: Farm buildings, grain bins, Berico grain dryers, Farmaster/Big Valley/Agstar/Universal/ PolyTuff/Horseman's Choice gates, fencing, hay feeders, stock watering tanks, bulk faed tanks, squeeze chutes and cattle-handling equipment Ad agency: BMC (BMC Software, Inc., Houston, TX, www.bmc.com) A leading supplier of software that supports and improves the availability, performance, and recovery of applications in complex computing environments. Advertising (in-house) BO-JAC SEED CO. 245 1500th Ave, Mt. Pulaski, IL 62548; 217/792-5001, 800/397-2069, FAX: 217/792-5006 E-mail: tim@bo-jac.com Web site: www.bo-jao.com BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA, INC. * 2621 N. Belt, St. Joseph, MO 64506; 816/233-2571, 800/821-7467, FAX: 816/390-0639 Web site: www.bi-vetmedica.com CDS-JOHN BLUE COMPANY PO Box 1607, Huntsville, AL 35807; 256/721-9090, 800/253-2583, FAX: 256/721-9091 E-mail: info@cds-johnblue.com Web site: www.cds-johnblue.com Year established: 1886 Fiscal year: January-December Parent co: Advanced Systems Technology Inc. CEO/Pres: Jim Stubbs (jdstubbs@aol.com) Mktg and Dealer Svcs: Diana Stubbs (dstubbs@ cds-johnblue.com) COO: Michael Poland (mpoland@cds-johnblue.com) Dir of Engineering & Research Dev: Kent Jones (kjones@cds-johnblue.com) Controller: Marty Gray (mgray@cds-johnblue.com) Products: Liquid fertilizer applicator ap·pli·ca·tor n. An instrument for applying something, such as a medication. applicator, n a device for applying medication; usually a slender rod of glass or wood, used with a pledget of cotton on the end. products, including pumps and accessories, and a complete line of irrigation irrigation, in agriculture, artificial watering of the land. Although used chiefly in regions with annual rainfall of less than 20 in. (51 cm), it is also used in wetter areas to grow certain crops, e.g., rice. injection pumps CHS (Cylinder Head Sector) An earlier method of addressing a hard disk by referencing all three physical elements of the drive. It was superseded by logical block addressing (see LBA). PO Box 64089, St. Paul, MN 55164-0089; 651/451-5151, 800/232-3639 Web site: www.chsinc.com Year established: 1996 CEO: John Johnson John Johnson may refer to:
Corp Comms Dir: Lani Jordan CAPITAL HARVEST FINANCE CO. PO Box 13535, Grand Forks, ND 58208-3535; 701/772-0079, 800/514-9576, FAX: 701/775-6117 E-mail: info@capital-harvest.com Web site: www.capital-harvest.com Year established: 1999 Fiscal year: January-December CEO/Pres: Randy Brown (rbrown@browncorporations.com) Mgr: Brad Costello (bradc@capital-harvest.com) Credit Analyst: Brooks Grotte (brooksg@capital-harvest.com) Credit Ops Specialist: Kristin Muir (kristinm@capital-harvest.com) Insurance Svc Mgr: Marc Geatz (marcg@capital-harvest.com) CARGILL AGHORIZONS PO Box 9300, Minneapolis, MN 55440; 952/742-6010, FAX: 952/742-7313 Web site: www.cargillaghorizons.com CASE IH AGRICULTURAL BUSINESS 700 State St, Racine, WI 53404; 262/636-6011, FAX: 262/636-6078 E-mail: nacustomerrelations@cnh.com Web site: www.caseih.com Year established: 1842 Fiscal year: January-December Parent co: CNH CNH Pres/CEO: Paolo Monferino CNH Chmn: Jean-Pierre Rosso Pres, CNH Ag, N.A. & Australian Regions: Richard Christman VP, Case IH Ag Bus (N.A.): Jim Irwin VP, Ag Mktg, CNH N.A: Bob Crain CNH Brand Comms Mgr: John Wagner John Wagner is a comics writer who was born in Pennsylvania in 1949 and moved to Scotland as a boy. Alongside Pat Mills, Wagner was responsible for revitalising British boys' comics in the 1970s, and has continued to be a leading light in British comics ever since. (john.wagner@cnh.com) Case IH Comms/PR Mgr: Claudia Garber (claudia.garber@cnh.com) Investor Relations/Corp PR: Jeffrey Walsh Born to a Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officer on August 8 1973[1], Master Cpl. Jeffrey Scott Walsh was a Canadian Forces soldier, killed while on duty in Afghanistan by another Canadian soldier. (jeff.walsh@cnh.com) Products: Under 100hp tractors, contact Dave Dell; over 100hp tractors, contact Doug Gammie; hay tools and material handling equipment, contact Tim Lyon; crop production, contact Russ Green; combines/cotton pickers/skid steer loaders, contact Gerry Salzman; Maxxima, Maxxum, Magnum, Steiger, Quadtrac tractors; Axial-Flow combines, Cotton Express pickers, hay & forage equipment, planters, Advanced Farming Systems (AFS A distributed file system for large, widely dispersed Unix and Windows networks from Transarc Corporation, now part of IBM. It is noted for its ease of administration and expandability and stems from Carnegie-Mellon's Andrew File System. AFS - Andrew File System ); FLX FLX Finger Lakes (New York) FLX Fort Lauderdale Executive (airport code) FLX Federal Learning eXchange FLX Flatfishes Series floaters floaters /float·ers/ (flo´ters) “spots before the eyes”; deposits in the vitreous of the eye, usually moving about and probably representing fine aggregates of vitreous protein occurring as a benign degenerative change. ; SPX (Sequenced Packet EXchange) The transport layer protocol in the NetWare operating system. Similar to the TCP layer in TCP/IP, it ensures that the entire message arrives intact. SPX uses NetWare's IPX as its delivery mechanism. Series sprayers; Flex-Air liquid systems, AIM precision ag systems, tillage equipment, seeding equipment Ad agency: Colle+McVoy PR agency: Morgan&Myers CEQUENT TRAILER PRODUCTS (formerly Hammerblow, Fulton, Wesbar) 1050 Indianhead Dr, PO Box 8, Mosinee, WI 54465; 715/693-1700, FAX: 715/693-1799 E-mail: mail@hammerblow.com Web site: www.cequentgroup.com Year established: 1920 Fiscal year: January-December Number of employees: 425 CEO/Pres: Richard Schoker CFO: Bill Schein Dir Mktg/Corp PR: Jack Olinger Natl Sales Mgr: Curt Kolberg Comms Mgr: Denise Pawlowski Ad Mgr: Cindy Baumann Sales Promo/Mktg Svcs Mgr: Joel Herring Mkt Research Mgr: Bob Productor Sales Training/HR Mgr: Tom Bourbonnais Dir Prod/Ops: Mike Ebben Dir R&D: Todd Waustrom Products: Bulldog jacks; Fulton couplers and winches; Wesbar lighting trailers; Tekonsha brake controllers; Snowco tractor umbrellas, contact Jack Olinger CEREXAGRI, INC. 630 Freedom Business Center, Suite 402, King of Prussia, PA 19406; 610/491-2800, 800/436-6071, FAX: 610/491-2801 Web site: www.cerexagri.com Year established: 1932 Fiscal year: January-December Number of employees: 600+ Parent co: Atofina Chemicals, Inc. CEO/Pres: Peter Bromley Peter Bromley (April 30, 1929-June 3, 2003) was BBC Radio's voice of horse racing for 40 years, and one of the most famous and recognised sports broadcasters in the United Kingdom. CFO: Eric Loges Mktg Dir: Barney Gallagher Comms/Ad/Corp PR Mgr: Valeria Maltoni (valeria.maltoni@cerexagri.com) Natl Sales Mgr: E. Wayne Smith The name Wayne Smith refers to a number of people:
Products: Fungicides/bactericides--Topsin M, Cuprofix Disperss, Cuprofix MZ Disperss, Microthiol Disperss, contact Beth Sears; Fungicides--Penncozeb, Maneb, Ziram, contact Tom Snipes Snipes (Diminutive for Snipers) is a text-mode networked computer game that was created in 1983 by SuperSet software. Snipes is officially credited as being the original inspiration for Novell NetWare. ; Insecticides--Assail, Kryocide and Penncap-M, contact David Davies There have been several well-known people named David Davies. It is a particularly common name in Wales, and in most cases the combination of names comes from the Welsh tradition of naming children with first names similar to their surname (ie, John Jones). ; Algicide--Aquathol K, Aquathol Super K, Hydrothol 191, Aqua-Kleen, contact Gerald Adrian Ad and PR agency: Al Paul Lefton Co. CHIEF AGRI/INDUSTRIAL DIV. 4400 E. 39th St, PO Box 848, Kearney, NE 68848-0848; 308/237-3186, 800/359-7600, FAX: 308/237-2650 Web site: www.agri.chiefind.com Fiscal year: July-June Number of employees: 175 Parent co: Chief Industries Inc. CEO/Pres: Roger Townsend (roger.townsend@chiefind.com) Natl Sales Mgr: Ed Benson (ed.benson@chiefind.com) Customer Svc Mgr: Brent Whitefoot (brent.whitefoot@chiefind.com) Dir Prod/Ops: Charles "Woody" Woodling HR Mgr: Sharon L'Heureux Products: Titan grain bins; Caldwell grain handling and grain conditioning equipment In telecommunication, the term conditioning equipment has the following meanings:
Ad agency: Idea Bank Marketing CHORE-TIME BROCK, INC. PO Box 2000, Milford, IN 46542; 574/658-4101, FAX: 574/658-3471 E-mail: ctb@ctbinc.com Web site: www.ctbinc.com Year established: 1952 Fiscal year: January-December Number of employees: 1,600 CEO/Pres: Victor Mancinelli CFO: Don Steinhilber Comms Mgr: Susan Hight hight adj. Archaic Named or called. [Middle English, past participle of highten, hihten, to call, be called, from hehte, hight, past tense of hoten HR Mgr: Rick Van Puffelen Products: Models ATF ATF Molecular virology Activating transcription factor A cellular protein that stimulates transcription of adenovirus E4 transcription unit, which acts early in infection at any of several 'enhancer' binding sites , C2, H2; Ultraflo and UltraPan poultry feeding systems; poultry brooders; ChoreTime feed bins; Flex-Auger feed-conveying equipment; Ultra-Lift and Soft-Tough II egg-collection systems; caged layer systems; cup and nipple nipple - Trackpoint poultry waterers; poultry and livestock heating and ventilation systems; swine and dairy portion-controlled drop feeding systems; Meal-Time hog feeding systems; STACO STACO Standing Committee for the Study of Principles of Standardisation hog feeders; CHORETRONICS controls; Brock feed bins; farm and commercial grain bins; Flex-Auger feed-conveying equipment; grain-drying and aeration aeration /aer·a·tion/ (ar-a´shun) 1. the exchange of carbon dioxide for oxygen by the blood in the lungs. 2. the charging of a liquid with air or gas. aer·a·tion n. fans; heaters; enclosed roller-belt conveyors; grain-drying and aeration floors Ad and PR agency: CTB Advertising (in-house) CHURCH & DWIGHT CO, INC. * 469 N. Harrison St, Princeton, NJ 08543-5297; 609/279-7547, 800/526-3563, FAX: 609/497-7176 E-mail: ahagprod@churchdwight.com Web site: www.ahdairy.com CLAAS CLAAS Clearwater Largo Area Astronomical Society OF AMERICA 3030 Norcross Dr, PO Box 3008, Columbus, IN 47202; 812/342-4441, FAX: 812/342-3525 Corporate headquarters: Harsewinkel, Germany E-mail: claas@claasofamerica.com Web site: www.claasofamerica.com Year established: 1981 Fiscal year: October-September Number of employees: 60 Parent co: Claas KGAA (Harsewinkel, Germany) CEO/Pres: Theo Freye (frey_etheo@cat.com) Gen Mgr: Roger Parker Roger Parker (born London United Kingdom, 2 August, 1951) is an English musicologist, and is currently Thurston Dart Professor of Music at King's College London. He studied at the University of London, first at Goldsmiths' College, then at King's College London. (rparker@claasofamerica.com) VP, Sales: Jim Walker Jim Walker (né James Donat Walker) (born 1955 in Edmonton) was the original drummer of Public Image Ltd. in 1978. In 1977 he played drums for Canadian punk band The Furies and moved to London in October 1977. (jwalker@claasofamerica.com) Prod Mgr: Niels Ostergaard (nostergaard@claasofamerica.com) Sales Mgr: Rick Leap (rleap@claasofamerica.com) Sales Promotion Mgr: Bettina Goodwin (bgoodwin@claasofamerica.com) Controller: Rick Morphew (rmorphew@claasofamerica.com) Sales Mgr: Bob Armstrong For the American basketball player, see Bob Armstrong (basketball). For the Canadian ice hockey player, see Bob Armstrong (ice hockey). Joseph James (born October 3, 1939 in Marietta, Georgia) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, (barmstrong@claasofamerica.com) CLAAS OMAHA Omaha, city, United States Omaha (ō`məhä, –hô), city (1990 pop. 335,795), seat of Douglas co., E Nebr., on the west bank of the Missouri River; inc. 1857. , LEXION COMBINE DIVISION 8401 S. 132nd St, Omaha, NE 66136; 402/861-1000, FAX: 402/861-1003 E-mail: contactus@claas.com Web site: www.lexioncombines.com Year established: 2002 Fiscal year: October-September Parent co: Claas Natl Sales Mgr: Jim Walker (jim.walker@claas.com) Comms Mgr: Kerri Ragsdale (kerri.ragsdale@claas.com) Products: Combines--Lexion, contact Jeff Gray Jeffrey Edward Gray (born April 10, 1963 in Richmond, Virginia) is a former relief pitcher in Major League who played between 1988 and 1991 for the Cincinnati Reds (1988) and Boston Red Sox (1990-91). Listed at 6' 1", 175 lb., Gray batted and threw right-handed. COLORADO SERUM CO./WESTERN INSTRUMENT CO. 4950 York St, PO Box 16428, Denver, CO 80216; 303/295-7527, 800/525-2065, FAX: 303/295-1923 E-mail: colorado-serum@colorado-serum.com Web site: www.colorado-serum.com Year established: 1923 Fiscal year: January-December Pres: J. N. Huff VP, Mktg: D. J. Huff (davidhuff@colorado-serum.com) Products: Vet biologicals and instruments, contact D. J. Huff Ad agency: York Advertising CROMPTON/UNIROYAL CHEMICAL 199 Benson Rd, Middlebury, CT 06749; 203/573-2000, FAX: 203/573-3394 Web site: www.cromptoncorp.com Year established: 1895 Fiscal year: January-December Number of employees: 470 Exec VP: Al Ingulli VP, U.S. Sales: Bolton Jones (bolton.jones@cromptoncorp.com) Comms Dir: Steve Kant (steve.kant@cromptoncorp.com) VP, Intl Sales: Tom Geise (tom.geise@cromptoncorp.com) VP, R&D: John Lacadie Products: Fungicides--Procure, Terraclor, Terramaster, Terrazole, contact Michael Dupre; insecticides--Acramite, Comite, Omite, contact John Westcott; Comite II, Dimilin, Micromite, contact Kevin Kelley Kevin Kelley (born Kevin Philip Kelley on June 29, 1967 in Brooklyn, New York) is a professional boxer and former television commentator. Amateur Career Southpaw Kevin Kelley won two New York Golden Gloves Championships. ; PGRs/herbicides--Casoron, Flupro, Harvade, Royal MH-30, contact David Cote David Cote may refer to:
Ad and PR agencies: Fruehling Communications, The Duff Company DELAVAL INC. 11100 N. Congress Ave, Kansas City Kansas City, two adjacent cities of the same name, one (1990 pop. 149,767), seat of Wyandotte co., NE Kansas (inc. 1859), the other (1990 pop. 435,146), Clay, Jackson, and Platte counties, NW Mo. (inc. 1850). , MO 64153; 816/891-7700, FAX: 816/891-1673 Web site: www.delaval.com Year established: 1883 Parent co: DeLaval Holding AB CEO/Pres: Walt Maharay (walt.maharay@delaval.com) CFO: Merle merle a pattern of coat color pigmentation with dark, irregular blotches on a lighter background. Seen in some Collies and Welsh corgis. In shorthaired dogs, e.g. Great Danes and Dachshunds, the similar pattern is called dapple. Arthur Mktg Dir: Don Calhoun Donald C. Calhoun (born April 29, 1952 in Sumner, Oklahoma) is a former professional American football running back for nine seasons in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills, New England Patriots, and Philadelphia Eagles. He later played for the New Jersey Generals of the USFL. (don.calhoun@delaval.com) Natl Sales Mgr: Bill Thompson (bill.thompson@delaval.com) Comms Mgr: Larry Hemmingsen (larry.hemmingsen@delaval.com) Sales Training Mgr: Gerry Bosshardt Dir Prod/Ops: Mike Pedrigi Products: DeLaval milking equip, contact Joe Horkan; Universal milking equip, contact Steve Ramer; Germania milking equip, contact Dave Luzader; Hygiene--West Agro, DeLaval, Chemland, Universal, contact Kim Bertz; DeLaval management systems, contact Dan Heim; Afimilk management systems, contact Chris Rheinhart; Spores-DeLaval, Universal, contact Jolene Hartman; Cooling--DeLaval, Universal, contact Dave Lockman Ad and PR agency: Walz Tetdck Advertising DELTA AND PINE LAND COMPANY PO Box 157, Scott, MS 38772; 662/742-4000, 800/511-7333, FAX: 662/742-3472 E-mail: questions@deltaandpine.com Web site: www.deltaandpine.com Year established: 1911 Fiscal year: September-August Number of employees: 700 CEO/Pres: Tom Jagodinski Sr VP: Randy Dismuke (charles.r.dismuke@deltaandpine.com) VP, Sales & Mktg: Jim Willeke (james.h.willeke@deltaandpine.com) VP, Research: Bill Hugie (william.v.hugie@deltaandpine.com) VP, Technical Svcs: Tom Kerby (thomas.a.kerby@deltaandpine.com) VP, Technology Dev: Kater Hake hake: see cod. hake Any of several large marine fishes (genus Merluccius) usually considered part of the cod family. Hakes are elongated, large-headed fishes with large, sharp teeth, two dorsal fins (one notched), and a notched anal fin. (kater.d.hake@deltaandpine.com) VP, Finance: Rick Greene (ricky.d.greene@deltaandpine.com) VP, Supply Chain/Quality/IS: Charles Michell (charles.v.michell@deltaandpine.com) VP, Intl: Ken Fearday (ken.l.fearday@deltaandpine.com) VP, Ops: Earl Dykes (earl.dykes@deltaandpine.com) VP, Technology Transfer: Harry Collins (harry.b.collins@deltaandpine.com) VP, Corp Svcs: Ann Shackelford (ann.j.shackelford@deltaandpine.com) Mktg & Ad Dir: Peter Peerbolte (peter.l.peerbolte@deltaandpine.com) PR/Comms Dir: Janice Person (janice.l.person@deltaandpine.com) Products: Conventional and transgenic cotton seed varieties--Deltapine, Paymaster and Sure-Grow; conventional and transgenic soybeans--Deltapine Ad and PR agency: Mangan Holcomb Rainwater Culpepper DIAMOND V MILLS PO Box 74570, 838 First St, N.W., Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids, city (1990 pop. 108,751), seat of Linn co., E central Iowa, on the Cedar River; inc. as a city 1856. The second largest city in Iowa, it is named for the surging rapids in the river. , IA 52407; 319/366-0745, 800/373-7234, FAX: 319/366-6333 E-mail: diamondv@diamondv.com Web site: www.diamondv.com Year established: 1943 Fiscal year: September-August Number of employees: 150 CEO/Pres: John C. Bloomhall (jbloomhall@diamondv.com) CFO: Michael J. Luukkonen Sr VP/Chief Mktg Officer: Richard S. Jensen Dir Sales and Mktg, N.A.: Jim R. Keppen Dir Mktg and Sales Svcs: Jean Rogers Jean Rogers (March 25, 1916 - February 24, 1991) was an American actress. She is best remembered today as Dale Arden in two of the three Flash Gordon serials. Early life Jean Rogers was born Eleanor Dorothy Lovegren in Belmont, Massachusetts in 1916. (jrogers@diamondv.com) COO/Exec VP: Paul R. Faganel VP, Mfg and Engineering: Michael R. Goble Dir Technical Svcs, Worldwide: Mark A. Kujawa, Ph.D. Technical Center Mgr: Stuart Reeves, Ph.D. Sr Animal Research Scientist: Ilkyu Yoon, Ph.D. HR Mgr: Mary Kaye For Mary Kay Cosmetics, see . Mary Kaye (born January 9 1924- died February 17, 2007) [1], sometimes called the "First Lady of Rock and Roll", was a guitarist and performer who was active in the 1950s and 1960's. Nath Products: Livestock feed ingredients--Diamond V XP Yeast Culture, NutroCAL, XP DFM DFM Design for Manufacturing (newsletter) DFM Design for Manufacturability DFM Dubai Financial Market DFM Delphi Form (computer filename extension) DFM Distinguished Flying Medal DFM Diesel Fuel Marine , SelenoSource AF, contact Mark Kujawa Ad agency: Ivie & Associates, Inc. PR agency: Hansen Communications DICKEY-JOHN CORP. 5200 Dickey-john Rd, Auburn, IL 62615; 217/438-3371, 800/637-2952, FAX: 217/438-6012 Web site: www.dickey-john.com DIENER SEEDS, INC. 371 N. Diener Rd, Reynolds, IN 47980; 219/984-5837, 800/545-8611, FAX: 219/984-5364 E-mail: kdiener@dienerseeds.com Web site: www.dienerseeds.com Year established: 1928 Fiscal year: July-June Chmn: Tom Diener (diener@dienerseeds.com) Pres: Mike Diener (mdiener@dienerseeds.com) Sales Dir: Brad Paschen (bpaschen@dienerseeds.com) VP: Tim Diener (tdiener@dienerseeds.com) Bus/Finance Mgr: Kristie Diener (kdiener@dienerseeds.com) Equipment Mgr: Steve Diener (diener@dienerseeds.com) Ops Mgr: Eric Duff (eduff@dienerseeds.com) Corn Prod Mgr: Terry Winterland (twinter@dienerseeds.com) Soybean soybean, soya bean, or soy pea, leguminous plant (Glycine max, G. soja, or Soja max) of the family Leguminosae (pulse family), native to tropical and warm temperate regions of Asia, where it has been Prod Mgr: Mike Diener (mdiener@dienerseeds.com) Products: Corn--standard, Bt, Liberty Link, Top Cross high oil, IMI IMI International Masonry Institute (Washington, DC) IMI Israel Military Industries IMI Institute of the Motor Industry IMI International Market Insight IMI Imposto Municipal Sobre Imóveis (Portugal) , Roundup Ready, Nutridense, Supercede Verb 1. supercede - take the place or move into the position of; "Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left"; "the computer has supplanted the slide rule"; "Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school" ; soybeans--standard, cyst-resistant, Roundup Ready, STS; wheat; alfalfa; forages DOMAIN, INC. 156 High St, New Richmond New Richmond can refer to:
715/246-6525, 800/472-6925, FAX: 715/243-7686 E-mail: office@domaininc.com Web site: www.domaininc.com Fiscal year: November-October Number of employees: 50 CEO/Pres: William Buell William Buell (October 5 1751-August 8 1832) was a miller and political figure in Upper Canada. He was born in Hebron, Connecticut in 1751. His father attempted to remain neutral during the American Revolution and was persecuted as a result. (wbuell@domaininc.com) Mktg Dir/Natl Sales Mgr: Bruce Werner (bwerner@domaininc.com) HR Mgr: Jill Clark Products: Doboy dairy nutrition products--Crop Cure, Tend-R-Leen; calf and milk replacers DOW AGROSCIENCES Dow AgroSciences LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Dow Chemical Company specializing in not only agricultural chemicals such as pesticides, but also seeds and biotechnology solutions. The company is based in Indianapolis, Indiana, in the United States. 9330 Zionsville Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46268; 317/337-3000, FAX: 800/905-7326 E-mail: felques@dow.com Web site: www.dowagro.com Year established: 1989 Fiscal year: January-December Number of employees: 6,000 CEO/Pres: Jerome Peribere DREXEL CHEMICAL CO. * 1700 Channel Ave, PO Box 13327, Memphis, TN 38113-0327; 901/774-4370, FAX: 901/774-4666 E-mail: info@drexchem.com Web site: www.drexchem.com DUPONT CO. * 1007 Market St, Wilmington, DE 19898; 888/636-7668, FAX: 302/992-2474 E-mail: aginfo@dupont.com Web site: www.dupont.com EDEN Eden, in the Bible Eden, in the Bible. 1 Son of Joah. 2 Priest. Perhaps this is the same as (1.) 3 See Eden, Garden of. 4 Unidentified trading center, possibly in Mesopotamia. BIOSCIENCE * 3830 Monte Villa Pkwy, Bothell, WA 98021; 425/806-7300, 888/879-2420, FAX: 425/806-7400 E-mail: messenger@edenbio.com Web site: www.edenbio.com ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH 2001 West Main St, PO Box 708, Greenfield, IN 46140; 800/428-4441, FAX: 317/276-9434 Canadian office: Suite 120, 150 Research Ln, Guelph, Ontario Guelph (IPA: gwɛlf) (population 114,943[1]) is a city located in the Southwestern region of Ontario, Canada. N1G 4T2 E-mail: elanco@elanco.com Web site: www.elanco.com Year established: 1954 Fiscal year: January-December Number of employees: 2,200 Parent co: Eli Lilly Eli Lilly can refer to:
CEO/Pres: Patrick C. James FMC See fixed mobile convergence. CORP., AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS GROUP 1735 Market St, Philadephia, PA 19103; 215/299-6000, FAX: 215/299-6100 Web site: www.cropsolutions.fmc.com Fiscal year: January-December Parent co: FMC Corp. Ag Bus Dir: Larry Hatfield (larry_hatfield@fmc.com) Mktg Mgr: Vince Richmond (vince_richmond@fmc.com) Natl Sales Mgr: John Steffel (john_steffel@fmc.com) E-Biz/Comms Dir: Neil DeStefano (neil_destefano@fmc.com) Comms Mgr (Aim, Capture, & Shark): Paul Redhage (paul_redhage@fmc.com) Comms Mgr (Mustang Max): Nancy Schwartz (nancy_schwartz@fmc.com) Distributor Accts Mgr: Brett Bruggeman (brett_bruggeman@fmc.com) Investor Relations/Corp PR: James Fitzwater (james_fitzwater@fmc.com) HR Mgr: DeDe LaMarche (dede_lamarche@fmc.com) Finance Mgr: Sandip Choudury N.A. R&D Mgr: Dr. Terry Mize Dir Prod/Ops: Marty Kislink Products: Insecticides--Capture, Mustang Max, Furadan; herbicides--Aim, Shark, Spartan Ad and PR agency: NKH&W Inc. FARMCHEM CORP. 616 Madison Ave, Floyd, IA 50435; 515/398-2893, 800/247-1854, FAX: 516/398-2449 E-mail: info@farmchem.com Web site: www.farmchem.com Year established: 1974 Fiscal year: January-December Number of employees: 25 VP: Dion Buhman (dion@farmchem.com) Products: Full line parts distributor; remote inventory management solutions Ad/PR agency: Expansion Communications FARNAM COMPANIES, INC. 301 W. Osborn Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85013; 602/285-1660, 800/720-0032, FAX: 866/328-4159 E-mail: info@mail.farnam.com Web sites: www.ztags.com or www.farnam.com Year established: 1946 Fiscal year: December-November Number of employees: 500 CEO: Rick Blomquist Mktg Mgr: Stu Marsh Products: New Z Tags for animal identification, including DuraMark printing; RFID (Radio Frequency IDentification) A data collection technology that uses electronic tags for storing data. The tag, also known as an "electronic label," "transponder" or "code plate," is made up of an RFID chip attached to an antenna. capabilities Ad agency: Charles Duff Advertising FIRESTONE AGRICULTURAL TIRE DIVISION 4600 N.W. Second Ave, Suite 100, Des Moines Des Moines, city, United States Des Moines (dĭ moin`), city (1990 pop. 193,187), state capital and seat of Polk co., S central Iowa, at the junction of the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers; inc. , IA 50313; 515/242-2321, 800/435-4437, FAX: 515/283-1610 Web site: www.firestoneag.com Fiscal year: January-December Number of employees: 1,500 CEO/Pres: Ralph Burshfield (burchfieldra@firestoneag.com) Natl Sales Mgr: Mike Bogunia (boguniamike@firestoneag.com) Mktg Mgr: Jeff Wilson There are a number of people named Jeff Wilson.
Products: Ag tires--radial/bias rear, irrigation, flotation, front implement; specialty tires--forestry, industrial, ATV (1) (Advanced TV) An early name for the digital TV standard proposed by the Advisory Committee on Advanced Television Service (ACATS). See ACATS. See also ATV Forum. (2) (Analog TV) Refers to the NTSC, PAL and SECAM analog TV standads. Ad and PR agency: The Integer Group FONTANELLE fontanelle /fon·ta·nelle/ (fon?tah-nel´) a soft spot, such as one of the membrane-covered spaces remaining at the junction of the sutures in the incompletely ossified skull of the fetus or infant. HYBRIDS SEED CO. 10981 Eighth St, Fontanelle, NE 68044; 402/721-1410, 800/CR-YIELD, FAX: 402/721-0828 E-mail: spike@fostanelle.com Web site: www.fontanelle.com Year established: 1935 Fiscal year: August-July Pres: Ray Harmon Dir Mktg: Steve Pike Comms/PR Mgr: Wendy Martin (wmartin@fontanelle.com) Ad Mgr: Craig Stevens Craig Stevens is the name of several people including:
Products: Seed corn, soybeans, alfalfa, sorghum, contact Dave Monke Ad agency: The Marketing Department FORT DODGE Fort Dodge, city (1990 pop. 25,894), seat of Webster co., central Iowa, on the Des Moines River; settled c.1846; inc. 1869. Fort Clarke was built on the site in 1850 and renamed Fort Dodge the following year. ANIMAL HEALTH 9225 Indian Creek Indian Creek may refer to: Communities:
KS 66210; 913/664-7000, 800/477-1365, FAX: 913/664-7291 Web site: www.wyeth.com/divisions Year established: 1912 Fiscal year: January-December Number of employees: 3,600 Parent co: Wyeth Corporation CEO/Pres: Tom Corcoran For the writer, see . Thomas Joseph Corcoran (born May 23, 1939) is a former U.S. Representative from Illinois. Born in Ottawa, LaSalle County, Illinois, Corcoran graduated from Marquette High School, Ottawa, Illinois, 1957.B.A. (tcorcora@fdah.com) Sr VP/CFO: Rick DeLuca Sr VP, Global Mfg: Bill Reed Sr VP, R&D: Dr. Steve Chu Sr VP, Domestic Sales and Mktg: Brent Standridge VP, R&D: Dr. Rami rami [L.] plural of ramus. rami communicantes bundles of nerve fibers connecting a sympathetic ganglion to spinal nerve; categorized as gray rami (unmyelinated postganglionic fibers) or white rami (myelinated preganglionic Cobb Sr VP, HR: Scott Schmeichel Dir Mktg Svcs: Linda Stephens Linda Stephens (born 1950) is an American attorney and jurist who was appointed in early 2006 to the North Carolina Court of Appeals by Governor Mike Easley. She then lost her seat in a close November 2006 election to state district court judge Donna Stroud. Dir Sales Training: Jerry Quinlan Natl Sales Mgr, Livestock: Randy Love Natl Sales Mgr, Companion Animals: Craig Wallace Craig Wallace is an Australian politician. He is the member for Thuringowa in the Queensland State Parliament, to which he was elected to on 7 February 2004. He is the Minister for Natural Resources and Water and Minister Assisting the Premier in North Queensland. Natl Sales Mgr, Equine: Laura Primm Products: Synovex growth implants, contact Paul Parker This article is about the footballer. For the cricketer, see Paul Parker (cricketer). Paul Andrew Parker (born West Ham, London, 4th April 1964) is a retired English footballer with QPR and Manchester United who was a crucial player at the 1990 World Cup ; bovine vaccines--Pyramid, Triangle, contact Shaad Stevison; cattle anthelmintics--Cydectin, contact Dave Juda; mastitis mastitis (măstī`tĭs), inflammation of the breast. Mastitis most commonly occurs in nursing mothers between the first and third weeks after childbirth, usually of the first child. tubes--Today & Tomorrow, contact Dave Juda; equine anthelmintic--Quest, Pinnacle, contact Lynn Bixler; swine products--Suvaxyn et al, contact Joseph Barban; various feline products, contact Jeff McCaughey; various canine products, contact Sean Pettit Ad and PR agency: Latorra Paul & McCann FUERST * 1020 S. Sangamon Ave, Gibson City, IL 60936; 217/784-4261, 800/435-9630, FAX: 800/782-0126 Web site: www.fuerst-bros.com FURST-MCNESS CO. 120 E, Clark St, Freeport, IL 61032; 815/235-6161, 800/435-5104, FAX: 815/232-9845 E-mail: info@mcness.com Web site: www.mcness.com Year established: 1908 Fiscal year: January-December Number of employees: 150 CEO/Pres: Martha Furst (martha.furst@mcness.com) CFO: Terry Gogel VP, Premix premix a finite mixture of nutritional supplements such as minerals and vitamins, usually combined with a carrier and ready for mixing with a total ration. : Laurie Feaver (laurie.feaver@mcness.com) Nutrition/Quality Assurance Mgr: Bryan Rudolph (bryan.rudolph@mcness.com) Sales Training Mgr: Randy Light Sales Training Mgr: Dennis Reifschneider HR Mgr: Tammy Rinehart (tammy.rinehart@mcness.com) Products: Livestock premix and mineral products, feed additives and forage preservatives preservatives, n.pl food additives that hinder spoilage by reducing the growth of microorganisms. Include nitrates and nitrites, benzoates and sulfites, and many others. , commodities GT MFG., INC. 6th and Sherman, PO Box 525, Clay Center Clay Center can refer to:
67432; 785/632-2151, 800/423-9428, FAX: 785/632-3308 E-mail: info@gtmfg.com Web site: www.gtmfg.com Fiscal year: January-December Number of employees: 50 Products: Batch, portable grain dryers, contact Dennis Pedersen GARST SEED CO. 2369 330th St, Slater, IA 50244; 515/685-5000, 800/831-6630, FAX: 515/685-5080 E-mail: garstguy@garstseedco.com Web site: www.garstseed.com Year established: 1930 Fiscal year: January-December Number of employees: 450 Pres: W. David Witherspoon Dir Sales & Mktg: Steve Klein Natl Sales Mgr: Mike Smidt Mktg Mgr: Lori Thomas Product Mgr: Gene Kassmeyer Database Mktg Mgr: Tony Nichols Bus Dev Mgr: Eugene Suter Dir, Breeding & Dev: Ben Hable Dir Research: Alan Hawkins HR Mgr: D. J. Horrigan Products: Hybrid corn--Garst, PSA (Professional Services Automation) An information system designed to organize, track and manage all opportunities, work, resources, costs, revenues and invoices to improve the productivity and efficiency of the workforce. , contact Jeff Sernet; soybean varieties--Garst, PSA, contact Scott Hart; Garst grain sorghum and alfalfa, contact Phil Kunz Ad agency: Solutions, Inc. PR agency: The Integer Group GEHL CO. 143 Water St, West Bend West Bend, industrial city (1990 pop. 23,916), seat of Washington co., E Wis., on the Milwaukee River; inc. 1885, consolidated with Barton in 1961. Tools and dies, plastics, machines, dairy items, and leather products are made there. A two-year branch of the Univ. , WI 53095; 262/334-9461, FAX: 262/338-7517 Web site: www.gehl.com Year established: 1859 Fiscal year: January-December Pres: Mac Moore VP, Sales and Mktg: Daniel Keyes Daniel F. Keyes (born August 9, 1927 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York) is an American author best known for his award-winning short story "Flowers for Algernon". Keyes was given the Author Emeritus honor by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America in 2000. Mktg Svcs Coord: Lori Heidecker Products: Forage equipment, feedmaking, manure handling & haytools, contact Andy Strupp; skid loaders, contact Kelly Moore Kelly Moore (born January 31, 1959) is the all time winningest driver in the NASCAR Grand National Division, Busch East Series and the driver of the #47 NAPA Chevy. He is the father of NASCAR driver Ryan Moore. Ad agency: The McFarland Group GOLDEN HARVEST SEEDS, INC. 220 N, Eldorado Rd, Suite E, Bloomington, IL 61704; 399/664-0558, 800/610-7333, FAX: 309/664-0984 E-mail: ghseeds@gte.net Web site: goldenharvestseeds.com Year established: 1973 Fiscal year: September-August CEO/Pres: Jim Sommer Sommer is a surname, from the German and Danish word for the season "summer". It may refer to:
Exec VP: James R. Shearl Products: Hybrid seed corn and sorghum, soybeans, alfalfa Ad agency: Stephens & Associates Advertising, Inc. THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO. * 1144 E. Market St, Akron, OH 44316; 330/796-2121, FAX: 330/796-8878 E-mail: farm@goodyear.com Web site: www.goodyearag.com Fiscal year: January-December GREAT PLAINS MANUFACTURING, INC. 1525 E. North St, PO Box 5060, Salina Salina (səlī`nə), city (1990 pop. 42,303), seat of Saline co., central Kans., on the Smoky Hill River; founded 1858 by settlers opposed to slavery, inc. 1870. , KS 62456; 785/822-5600, 800/270-9302, FAX: 785/667-2695 E-mail: bake@greatplainsmfg.com Web site: www.greatplainsmfg.com Year established: 1976 Fiscal year: July-June Number of employees: 1,000 CEO/Pres/Dir Prod/Ops: Roy Applequist CFO: Linda Salem Dir Mktg: Rick Hanson Natl Sales Mgr: Tom Evans Comms/Ad Mgr: Jayme Baker (bake@greatplainsmfg.com) Sales Training Mgr: Mike Cleveland Dir R&D: Mike McClure HR Mgr: Jim Jones For other persons named Jim Jones, see Jim Jones (disambiguation). James Warren "Jim" Jones (May 13, 1931 – November 18, 1978) was the American founder of the Peoples Temple, which became synonymous with group suicide after the November 18, 1978 mass murder-suicide by Products: Great Plains precision seeding system; sprayers; tillage tools; plantar plantar /plan·tar/ (plan´tar) pertaining to the sole of the foot. plan·tar adj. Of, relating to, or occurring on the sole. components, contact Rick Hanson Ad agency: Brush Art GRIFFIN L.L.C. PO Box 1847, Valdosta, GA 31603; 800/737-3995 Web site: www.griffinllc.com Year established: 1935 Fiscal year: January-December Number of employees: 900 CEO/Pres: Rusty Griffin Jr. CFO: Fred VanDiJk COO: Jean Pougnier VP, N.A.: Jim Bone Dir Mktg: Scott Addy Comms Mgr: Patti Niewoehner VP, HR: Theresa Lamie Products: Agricultural coppers--Basicop, Kocide DF, Kocide 4.5LF, Kocide 101, Kocide 2000; fungicides--ManKocide, Manzate 75DF, Manzate 80WP, Orbit 45WP/Super Tin, Super Tin 80WP; herbicides--Cotoran 4L, Cotoran 80DF, Direx 4L, Direx 80DF, Karmex DF, Linex 4L, Lorox DF; plant growth regulators--CottonQuik, FreeFall, Mepex, Mepex Plus, Super Boll; insecticides--Atrapa 5E, Atrapa 8E, Atrapa ULV ULV Ultra Low Voltage ULV University of La Verne (La Verne, CA) ULV Ultra Low Volume ULV Ultra Light Vliegtuig ULV Unmanned Launch Vehicle ULV UltraLink Viewer (Rose Electronics) , Declare, Vendex 50WP, Vendex 50WP-FL Ad and PR agency: Freebairn & Co. GROWMARK, INC. 1701 Towanda Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701; 309/557-6000, FAX: 309/829-8532 Web site: www.fssystem.com Year established: 1927 Fiscal year: September-August Number of employees: 996 CEO: William Davisson Pres: Dan Kelley Corp Comms & Mktg Svcs: Dave Striegel Ad Mgr: Krista Wolf HR Mgr: Gary Swango Products: FS--seed, fertilizer, chemicals, precision farming, petroleum, contact Steve Barwick; structures, contact Tom Nealey Ad agency: Rhea & Kaiser GUSTAFSON LLC 1400 Presten Rd, Suite 400, Plano, TX 75093; 972/985-8877, 800/248-6907, FAX: 972/867-0816 Web site: www.gustafson.com Year established: 1926 Fiscal Year: January-December CEO/Pres: T. G. Austin VP, Mktg: R. S. Turner VP, Sales: A. M. Cartton Comms Mgr: Charlie Hale (chale@gustafson.com) HR Mgr: Tirana Lutz Products: Seed treatments, insecticides and fungicides This page aims to list well-known chemical compounds, to stimulate the creation of Wikipedia articles. This list is not necessarily complete or up to date – if you see an article that should be here but isn't (or one that shouldn't be here but is), please update the page ; stored grain products; seed treatment equipment; automatic sampling equipment Ad agency: Gustafson Communications PR agency: The Duff Co. HAGIE MANUFACTURING Hagie Manufacturing is an agricultural machinery manufacturer in Clarion, Iowa. The world's first self-propelled sprayer was a three wheeled machine built in 1947 by Ray Hagie, the founder of Hagie Manufacturing. Hagie is now the premier manufacturer of hiboy sprayers and detasselers. CO. PO Box 273, Ciarion, lA 50525; 515/532-2861, 900/247-4885, FAX: 515/532-3553 E-mail: infa@hagie.com Web site: www.hagie.com Year established: 1947 Fiscal Year: August-July Number of employees: 111 CEO/Pres: John Hagie (jhagie@hagie.com) Natl Sales Mgr: Shane D. Williams (sdwilliams@hagie.com) Products: Self-propelled sprayers--STS12, STS10, 2100, 284XP, 284, 254X11; seed corn detasslers--204, 204SP; nitrogen toolbar A row or column of on-screen buttons used to activate functions in the application. Many toolbars are customizable, letting you add and delete buttons as required. Toolbars may be fixed in position or may float, which means they can be dragged to a more convenient location in the applicator--NTB12, NTB NTB Non-Tariff Barriers NTB National Tire and Battery NTB Norsk Telegrambyrå NTB NASA Tech Briefs (NASA magazine/newsletter) NTB No Turning Back (band) NTB Nuclear Test Ban NTB Not Too Bad 16 Ad and PR agency: In-house HANCOR, INC. 401 Oliva St, Findlay, OH 45640; 888/367-7473, FAX: 888/329-7473 E-mail: drainage@hancor.com Web site: www.hancor.com Year established: 1887 Fiscal Year: January-December Number of employees: 1,200 VP, Mktg and Sales: Bill Altermatt Comms/PR Mgr/Ad Mgr: Tori L. Dudiat (tdurliat@hancor.com) Mkt Research Mgr: Lisa Becher (Ibecher@hancor.com) Investor Relations: Paula Deter (pdeter@hancor.com) Sales Training Mgr: Jerry Powell (jpowell@hancor.com) Products: Pipe--Heavy Duty (single wall), AASHTO AASHTO American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (single wall), Grain-Dri, EcoFirst[R] (dual wall), SureLok[R] (dual wall), Blue Seal[R] (dual wall), fittings (single and dual wall) Ad and PR agency: Marketing Communications Group, Inc. CHR. HANSEN Chr. Hansen is a Danish food production company. They sell a wide variety of pharmaceutical grade exipients. The group employs approximately 2,500 employees in more than 30 countries and reported revenue of EUR 521m (DKK 3.77m DKK)in 2005/06. Chr. ANIMAL NEALTN & NUTRITION 9016 W. Maple St, Milwaukae, WI 53214; 600/558-0802, FAX: 414/607-5701 Web site: www.chr-hansen.com Year estabiished: 1980 Fiscal Year: September-August Number of employees: 30 Parent co: Chr. Hansen, Inc. CEO/Pres: Donald.combs Natl Sales Mgr: Michael Randolph (michael.randolph@chr-hansen-us.com) Dir Mktg: Steven Johnson (sjohnson@chr-hansen-us.com) Dir Technical Svcs: Dr. Bill Kautz (wkautz@chr-hansen-us.com) Technical Svcs Mgr: Dr. Chad Risley (crisley@chr-hansen-us.com) Products: Direct-fed microbials--BioPlus, Biomate; yeast--Biomate Yeast Plus; sifage inoculants--BioSile, Biomax Ad and PR agency: J2 Henry HAWKEYE STEEL PRODUCTS, INC. PO Box 2000, Hwy 16W, Houghton, lA 82631; 319/469-4141, 800/553-1791, FAX: 319/469-4402 E-mail: sales@hawkeyesteel.com Web site: www.hawkeyesteel.com Year established: 1920 Fiscal Year: January-December Owner: Toro Toro may refer to:
Owner: Marvin Bricker Natl Sales Mgr, Grain Storage: Mark Spinner Natl Sales Mgr, Livestock & Poultry Equip: Cindy Wellman Products: Pride of the Farm livestock equipment; Brower poultry equipment; Conrad-American grain equipment Ad agency: HCB HCB hexachlorobenzene. Advertising HELENA CHEMICAL CO. 225 Schilling Blvd, Suite 300, Collierville, TN 38017-6937; 901/761-0050, FAX: 901/683-2960 Web site: www.helenachemical.com Year established: 1957 Fiscal Year: January-December Number of employees: 2,500+ CEO/Pres: Mike McCarty VP, Mktg: Charles Adams There are several notable people named Charles Adams:
VP, Crop Protection and Seed: Milton Allan Dir Proprietary Prods/Bus Dev: Allen Underwood Natl Sales Mgr, Proprietary Prods: Phillip Page Sales Mgr Crop Protection: Frank Yopp Crop Prod Mktg Mgr: Gary Schmunk Ad/Public Affairs Mgr: Jim Arnold HERCULES ENVlRONMENTAL, INC. 6596 New Peachtree Rd, Doraville, GA 30340; 770/303-0878, FAX: 770/455-6531 E-mail: hercenv@herculesenvironmental.com Web site: www.herculesenvironmental.com Year established: 1993 Fiscal Year: January-December CEO/Pres: Rob Hotle Sales Promo/Mktg Svcs Mgr: Steve Fox Steve Fox may refer to:
Products: Soiloc-MQ dust suppressant, Soiloc-Sod Crystals soil amendment, Soiloc-BR manure treatment chemical, Soiloc-H feed grade dust suppressant, Mulchtack41 mulch tackifier HOEGEMEYER HYBRIDS 1755 Hoegemeyer Rd, Hooper, NE 68031; 402/654-3399, 800/AG LINE 1, FAX: 402/654-3342 E-mail: askus@hoegemeyer.com Web site: www.therightseed.com Year established: 1937 Fiscal Year: January-December Number of employees: 50 CEO/Pres: David Hingst Dir Mktg/Sales Mgr: John Brutty Comms/Mktg Svcs Mgr: Matt Thoene Investor Relations/Corp PR: Erik Hoegameyer Dir R&D: Dr.Tom Hoegemeyer HR Mgr: Steve Ziegler Products: Hoegemeyer Hybrids--hybrid corn seed, hybrid sorghum seed, soybean seed; America's Alfalfa--alfalfa Ad agency: Ayres Kahfar HUBBARD FEEDS, INC. PO Box 8500, 424 N. Riverfront Dr, Mankato, MN 66003; 507/368-9400, FAX: 507/388-9453 Web site: www.hubbardfeeds.com Year established: 1987 Fiscal Year: July-June Parent co: Ridley Corp. CEO/Pres: Steve VanRockel CFO: Mike Mitchell Mike Mitchell may refer to:
Mktg Mgr: Clarence Shwaluk Training Mgr:Tom Koch Tom Koch was one of MAD Magazine's mainstay writers mostly know for his "brownie" (formulaic) approach to essay writing. He also wrote a very MAD famous school supplies list. He is also known as one of the primary writers for radio performers Bob and Ray. Dir Prod/Ops: Gil Carriere Dir R&D: Bruce Johnson For the American politician, see Bruce Edward Johnson. Bruce Johnson co-founded a Canadian personal income tax software company named WinTax in 1992 with fellow University of Alberta graduate Chad Frederick. , Ph.D. HR Mgr: Peg Finnegan Products: Hubbard nutritional products and services HUMATECH * 1718 Fry Rd, Suite 450, Houston, TX 77084; 281/828-2500, 800/729-0898, FAX: 261/828-2530 E-mail: info@humatech.com Web site: www.humatech.com Year established: 1978 HUSSEY & CO. 5 W. State St, Mason City Mason City, city (1990 pop. 29,040), seat of Cerro Gordo co., N central Iowa; inc. 1874. It is the rail, trade, and industrial center of a large agricultural area. , lA 50401; 641/423-0171, 600/944-1830, FAX: 641/423-0512 E-mail: husseyco@netconx.net Web site: www.husseyco.com Year established: 1975 Fiscal Year: January-December Owner/Pres/Dir Mktg: J. Dan Hussey Ad Mgr: Matt Barsness HR Mgr: Jan Helgeson Products: Fertilizer equipment, contact J.D. Hussey IMC (Internet Mail Consortium, Santa Cruz, CA, www.imc.org) An industry trade association founded in 1996 by Paul Hoffman and Dave Crocker that promotes Internet e-mail standards and features. GLOBAL 100 S. Saunders Rd, Suite 300, Lake Forest, IL 60045; 847/739-1200, FAX: 847/739-1620 E-mail: rfgroff@imcglobal.com Web sites: www.imcglobal.com; www.back-to-basics.net; www.kmag.com; www.kmagnetnatural.com Fiscal Year: January-December Chairman, CEO: Douglas Pertz VP, Mkt Dev: Ray Hoyum Mktg Dir: Randy Groff Products: Fertilizer--K-Mag, SuI-Po-Mag, contact Ray Novak Ad and PR agency: Bader Rutter & Associates, lnc. J-STAR INDUSTRIES * 601 Janesville Ave, Fort Atkinson Fort Atkinson is the name of three locations in the United States:
920/663-5521, FAX: 820/563-2494 E-mail: j-atar@jsimail.com Web site: www.j-star.com Year established: 1987 JOHN DEERE JOHN DEERE AGRICULTURAL MARKETING CENTER 11145 Thompson Ave, Lenexa, KS 66219; 913/310-8100 Web site: www.JohnDeere.com Fiscal Year: November-October CEO/Pres: Robert Lana Sr VR Worldwide Mktg: Doug DeVries PR Mgr: Barry E. Nelson (nelsonbarrye@johndeere.com) Products: Agricultural, consumer and Commercial, and construction and forestry equipment JUNG SEED GENETICS, INC. 341 S. High St, Randolph, WI 53956; 920/326-5681, FAX: 920/326-4464 E-mail: pjung@centurytel.net Web site: www.jungseedgenetics.com Year established: 1907 Number of employees: 18 CEO/Pres: Peter Jung Dir Mktg: Steven Buss Dir R&D: Dave Ryden Products: Farm seed--Jung Seed Genetics corn, soybeans, wheat, alfafa and other forages Ad and PR agency: Cross Country Marketing KALO KALO Kanu O Ka 'äina Learning 'Ohana (Hawaiian school) , INC. 13200 Metcalf Ave, Suite 370, Overland Park, KS 66213; 913/491-9125, 800/255-6196, FAX: 913/491-9146 E-mail: sales@kalo.com Web site: www.kalo.com Year established: 1932 Fiscal Year: January-December Number of employees: 8 CEO/Pres: Chuck Champion (cchampion@kalo.com) Natl Sales Mgr: Rogar Hill (pophill@worldnet.att.net) Ad Mgr: Debbie Newby (dnewby@kalo.com) Mkt Research Mgr: Mike Howard Michael Frederic Howard (born April 2 1958 in Seattle, Washington) was a Major League Baseball player for the New York Mets. Howard broke into the big leagues at age 23, making his debut on September 12, 1981. His final professional game was played on April 5, 1983. (thomashoward990@hotmail.com) Products: Dry adjuvants--Amion Dri, Spray Start; BIO 90 liquid adjuvant adjuvant /ad·ju·vant/ (aj?dbobr-vant) (a-joo´vant) 1. assisting or aiding. 2. a substance that aids another, such as an auxiliary remedy. 3. ; foam markers--Benchmark, Fomark;.compex.compatibility agent; surfactants--Entre Liquid, Cadence Nonionic wetter/spreader/penetrant KALTENBERG SEEDS 5606 State Hwy 19, PO Box 278, Waunakee, Wl 53597; 608/649-5021, 800/383-3276, FAX: 606/849-8793 E-mail: ksfseeds@chorus.net Web site: www.kaltenbergseeds.com Year established: 1966 Fiscal Year: December-November CEO/Pres: Jack Kaltenberg CFO: Doug Block Doug Block (born in 1953 in Port Washington, New York) is an American independent director, cameraman and producer. Doug Block's documentary credits include:
Dir Prod/Ops: Fred Kaltenberg Natl Sates Mgr/Mktg Svc Mgr: Jira Dassow Dir R&D: Les Niles Products: Kaltenberg corn hybrids, soybeans, winter whest, alfalfa, small grains KENT FEEDS, INC. 1600 Oregon St, Muscatine, JA 52761; 563/264-4519, 800/552-9620, FAX: 563/264-4768 E-mail: adv@keatfeeds.com Web site: www.kentfeeds.com Year established; 1927 Fiscal Year: October-September Number of employees: 120 Pres: Rich Dwyer VP/Gen Sales Mgr: Dan Paca VP, Ad & Mktg Resources: Jerry Johnson Jerry Johnson can refer to:
Treasurer: Larry Schaapveld VP Mfg & Distribution: Pete Simonsen VP, Nutrition & prod Dev: Rodney Dennis Products: Kent livestock, equine, poultry & pet feeds, animal care Products, contact Dan Paca KINZE MANUFACTURING, INC. PO Box 806, Williamsburg, lA 52361-0806; 3191668-1300, FAX: 319/668-1326 E-mail: information@kinzemfg.com Web site: www.kinzemfg.com Year established: 1965 Fiscal Year: June-May Number of employees: 540 CEO/Pres: Jon E. Kinzenbaw COO: Brian McKown (bmckown@kinzemfg.com) Mktg Mgr: Dennis Whitehead (dwhitehead@kinzemfg.com) Sales Mgr: Joe Neville (jneville@kinzemfg.com) Mgr, Prod Planning and Support: Bill Heick (Dheick@kinzemfg.com) Controller: Mark Stauffer Production Mgr: Terry Jack Engineering Mgr: Al Barry Training Mgr: Ron McKiernan-Struve (rmck-struve@kinzemfg.com) Products: Kinze row crop planters, row crop cultivators, grain auger wagons Ad and PR agency: Lessing-Flynn KUBOTA TRACTOR CORP. 3401 Del Amo BIvd, Torrente, CA 90503; 310/370-3370, FAX: 310/370-3846 Web site: www.kubota.com Year established: 1972 Fiscal Year: January-December Parent co: Kubota Corp., Osaka, Japan Dir Mktg: Larry Nenneman Natl Mgr Ad/PR: Patricia Carroll (pcarroll@kubota.com) Products: Kubota tractors Ad agency: Paulsen Marketing Communications PR agency: Freeman McCue Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most KUHN KNIGHT INC. 1501 W. Seventh Ave, Brodhead, W153520; 608/697-2131, FAX: 608/697-2661 E-mail: info@kuhnknight.com Web site: www.kuhnknight.com Fiscal Year: January-December Number of employees: 250 CEO/Pres: Thierry Krier (thierry.krier@kuhn-usa.com) CFO: Mike Shuda Dir Mktg: Doug Williams (doug.williams@kuhnknight.com) Eastern Region Sales Mgr: Steve Pesik (steve.pesik@kuhnknight.com) Western Region Sales Mgr: Larry Oltman (larry.oltman@kuhnknight.com) Ad Coord: Kathy Larsen (kethy.larsen@kuhnknight.com) Mktg Coord: Jim Carr (jim.carr@kuhnknight.com) Mktg Mgr: Frank O'Brien (frank.obrien@kuhnknight.com) Dir Ops: George Cicci HR Mgr: Jill Latzen Products: Reel Auggie/SDL real mixer, Verti-MAXX vertical mixer, Botec 4-auger mixer, ProTwin Slinger side discharge spreader spreader, n See condenser. , commercial box spreader, conventional box spreader LG SEEDS 22827 Shissler Rd, Elmwood, IL 51629; 309/742-2211, 800/752-6847, FAX: 309/742-8602 E-mail: info@Igseeds.com Web site: www.lgseeds.com Year established: 1994 Fiscal Year: July-June Parent co: AgReliant Genetics LLC Gen Mgr: Craig Anderson (craig.anderson@lgseeds.com) Natl Sales Mgr: Roger Bonsack (roger.bonsack@lgseeds.com) Mktg Mgr: Kim Robertson (kim.robertson@lgseeds.com) Mktg Comm Specialist: Brett Booth Products: Seed--corn, soybeans and alfalfa LALLEMAND ANIMAL NUTRITION 6120 W. Douglas Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53218; 414/464-6440, 800/692-4700, FAX: 414/464-6430 E-mail: LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. _NA@lallemand.com Web site: www.lallemand.com Fiscal Year: February-January Parent co: Lallemand Ad/Comms Mgr: Kelly Ciezki (kciezki@lallemand.com) Products: Freeze-dried probiot)c bacteria--MicroCell, contact Gordon Donaldson; probiotic pro·bi·ot·ic n. A dietary supplement containing live bacteria or yeast that supplements normal gastrointestinal flora, given especially after depletion of flora caused by infection or ingestion of an antibiotic drug. active dry yeast--LevuCell, contact Gordon Donaldson; Biotal Silage Inoculents, contact Bob Charley; mineral enriched yeast--AlkoSel, contact Mark Franklin LANO LANO Louisiana Association of Nonprofit Organizations LANO Latvijas Automatikas Nacionala Organizacija (Latvian National Organization of Automatics) O'LAKES, INC. 4001 Lexington Ave N., Arden Hills, MN 55126; 651/481-2222, FAX: 661/481-2000 CEO: John Gherty Corp Corotos Dir: Lydia Botham LANDEC AG 306 North Main St, Monticello, IN 47960; 674/583-2741, 800/241-7252, FAX: 674/583-7016 E-mail: info@landecag.com Web site: www.landecag.com Year established: 1985 Number of employees: 73 Pres/CEO: Tom Crowley (tcrowley@landecag.com) CFO: Mike Godlove (mgodlove@landecag.com) VP Mktg: Bill Gass (bgass@landecag.com) Mktg Mgr: Linda Waymire (Iwaymire@landecag.com) LELY USA, INC. PO Box 368, 1210 Vermeer Rd, Pella, lA 50219; 252/291-7050, 888/245-4684, FAX: 252/291-6183 E-mail: info@lelyusa.com Web site: www.lely.com Year established: 1963 Fiscal Year: October-September Pres: Peter Langebeeke Products: Splendimo mowers; Lotus tedders; Hibiscus hibiscus: see mallow. hibiscus Any of about 250 species of shrubs, trees, and herbaceous plants that make up the genus Hibiscus, in the mallow family, native to warm temperate and tropical regions. rakes; Lely fertilizer spreaders LESTER BUILDING SYSTEMS 1111 2nd Ave S., Lester Prairie, MN 55354; 320/395-2531, 800/826-4439, FAX: 320/395-5393 E-mail: info@lesterbuildings.com Web site: www.lesterbuildings.com Year established: 1947 CEO/Pres: John Hill Mktg Mgr: Tom Borgman Natl Sales Mgr: Larry Lembrich Dir, Prod/Ops: Craig Loger Product Dev Mgr: Paul Boor HR Mgr: Bob Schwade Products: Pre-engineered wood frame "system" buildings for the farm, equestrian lifestyle, light commercial and livestock markets LINDSAY MANUFACTURING CO. 2707 N. 108th St, Omaha, NE 68164; 800/829-5300 Web site: www.zimmatic.com Year established: 1955 Fiscal Year: September-August CEO/Pres: Rick Parad VP, Mktg: Dirk Lenie (dlenie@linzmfg.com) VP, Natl Sales: Bob Snoozy Products: Zimmatic center pivots and laterals, Greenfield mini-pivots and hard hose travelers, Growsmart pivot controls, soil moisture sensors and chemical injectors Ad and PR agency: Swanson & Russell LLOYD, INC. * 604 W. Thomas Ave, Shenandoah, lA 51601; 712/246-4000, FAX: 712/246-5245 E-mail: info@Iloydinc.com Web site: www.lloydinc.com LOVELAND INDUSTRIES, INC. PO Box 1289, Greeley, CO 80632; 970/356-8920, FAX: 970/356-8926 Web site: www.lovelandindustries.com MSC (1) (MSC.Software Corporation, Santa Ana, CA, www.mscsoftware.com) Founded in 1963 by Richard H. MacNeal and Robert G. Schwendler, MSC is the world's largest provider of mechanical computer aided engineering (MCAE) strategies, simulation software and services. PO Box 278, Dundee, IL 60118; 8471426-3411, 800/323-4274, FAX: 847/426-3636 E-mail: mail@milkspeeialties.com Web site: www.milkspecialties.com Year established: 1948 Fiscal Year: February-January Number of employees: 150 CEO: Trevor Tomkins (ttomkins@milkspecialties.com) CFO: Mike Drennan (mdrennan@milkspecialties.com) Exec VP: Kent Ure (kure@milkspecialties.com) VP, Purchasing Dave Elsenbast (delsanbast@milkspecialties.com) VR Sales & Mktg: Doug Schomberg (doug@milkspecialties.com) Dir Sales: Bdan Wesemann (bwesemann@milkspecialties.com) Technical Svcs: Dr. Jim Loffen (jloften@milkspecialties.com) Mktg Svcs Coord: Melody Bemont (mbemont@milkspecialties.com) Dir HR: Susan Sijerson (ssijerson@milkspecialties.com) Products: Prilled Prilled is a term used in mining and manufacturing to refer to product that has been pelletized. The pellets are a neater, simpler form for handling, with reduced dust. Certain agrochemicals such as urea are often supplied in prilled form. See also
pl. rumens, rumina; the largest of the compartments of the forestomach of ruminant animals that serves as a fermentating vat. It is lined by a keratinized epithelium bearing numerous absorptive papillae; it is partly subdivided by folds (pillars). enhaneers--RuMie8; Animal Health--Advance Arrest, Advance Calf Medic, Advance Pro-Lyte Plus, Advance Rito Start; contact Doug Schomberg M&W, AN ALAMO Alamo Eighteenth-century mission in San Antonio, Texas, site of a historic siege of a small group of Texans by a Mexican army (1836) during the Texas war for independence from Mexico. GROUP CO. 1020 S. Sangamon Ave, Gibson City, IL 60936; 217/784-5241, 800/221-2855, FAX: 217/782-0126 Year established: 1949 Fiscal Year: January-December Parent co: Alamo Group CEO/Pres: Ron Robinson Mktg Svcs Mgr: Terry Engelka HR Mgr: Gabriela Garcia Products: Earthmaster tillage Products, Prairie Clipper rotary cutters, round balers, Dyna-Drive Ad agency: Creative Link MERIAL 3239 Satellite Blvd, Duluth, GA 30096; 678/638-3000, 888/637-4251, FAX: 678/638-3680 Web site: www.merial.com Year established: 1997 Exec Chairman: Alan Reade VP, Ruminants, N.A.: AIbert-lves Perello Sr Dir, JGENITY, Ruminants N.A.: Rod Goodall Sr Mgr, Corp Comms: Cindy Apgar Sr Dir Mktg, N.A. RAGE: James Van Proosdy MICHELIN AG--MICHELIN NORTH AMERICA One Parkway S., PO 8ox 19001, Greenville, SC 29615; 864/458-6694, FAX: 864/458-4150 E-mail: olivier.gros@us.michelin.com Web site: www.michelinag.com Year established: 1997 Fiscal Year: January-December Number of employees: 20 Parent co: Michelin N.A., Inc. Mktg/Comms Mgr: Olivier Gros (olivier.gros@us.michelin.com) VE Mktg & Sales: Chad Hake Products: Michalin Radial Rears, contact Georges Mokbel Ad agency: Osborn & Barr MIDWEST LABORATORIES, INC. 13611 B St, Omaha, NE 68144-3617; 402/334-7770, FAX: 402/334-9121 Web site: www.midwestlabs.com Year established: 1975 Fiscal Year: July-June Number of employees: 80 CEO/Pres: Ken Pohlman (pohlman@midwestlabs.com) Comms Mgr: Sue Ann Seitz (sueann@midwestlabs.com) Dir R&D: Jerry King MIDWEST TECHNOLOGIES IL, LLC 2864 OId Rochester Rd, Springfield, IL 62703; 217/753-8424, 800/643-8324, FAX: 217/753-8426 E-mail: info@mid-tech.com Web site: www.mid-tech.com Year established: 1983 Dir Mktg/Comms: Rich Gould Products: TeeJet and Mid-Tech product control systems and GPS systems, including automated steering systems and manual lightbar guidance systems; FieldPilot automated steering with precise product control; Centerline cen·ter·line n. 1. A line that bisects something into equal parts. 2. A painted line running along the center of a road or highway that divides it into two sections for traffic moving in opposite directions, or, in the case of , GuideLine and Swath XL lightbars; Legacy, TASC TASC The After School Corporation TASC The American Surrogacy Center TASC Treatment Accountability for Safer Communities TASC The Analytic Sciences Corporation TASC Transportation Administrative Service Center TASC Total Administrative Services Corporation and TeeJet control systems; GPS receivers MILLER-ST. NAZIANZ, INC. 511 E. Main St, St. Nazianz, WI 54232; 920/773-2121, FAX: 920/773-1200 E-mail: info@millerstn.com Web site: www.millerstn.com Year established: 1899 Number of employees: 150 CEO: John Miller VP Mktg & Sales: Roger Murdock Products: NITRO and Silver Wheels application equipment; Miller Pro, Badger and Victor hay and forage equipment Ad and PR agency: Cross Country Marketing MIRACO-MIRAFOUNT PO Box 686, Grinnell, IA 50112; 641/236-5822, 800/541-7866, FAX: 641/286-3341 E-mail: miraco@miraco.com Wab site: www.miraco.com Year established: 1982 Fiscal Year: January-December Number of employees: 30 CEO/Pres/Ad Mgr: Carter Thomson Dir Mktg: Mike Witt Comms Mgr: Randy Jahl Products: Livestock waterers--Mirafount, BigSpring, LilSpring, LilFount, E-Fount, EquiFount; feed bunks, pet waterers, contact Carter Thomson Ad agency: Solutions, Inc. MISSISSIPPI CHEMICAL CORP. PO BOX 388, Yazoo City, MS 89184; 662/746-4181, FAX: 662/751-2232 Web site: www.misschem.com Year established: 1948 Fiscal Year: July-June CEO/Pres: Charles O. Dunn CFO: Timothy Dawson VP, Mktg: Gary Elliott Comm/PR/Ad Mgr: Melinda Hood VP, HR: Joe Ewing MONSANTO CHOICE GENETICS * (formerly DeKalb Choice Genetics) 800 N. Lindbergh Blvd B2NA, St. Louis, MO 63167; 314/694-1000, FAX: 314/694-5977 Year established: 1970 MONSANTO CO. 800 N. Lindbergh Blvd, St, Louis, MO 63167; 314/694-1000, 800/768-6387 Web site: www.monsanto.com Year established: 1901 Fiscal Year: September-August CEO/Pres: Hugh Grant CFO: Terry Crews U.S. Dir of Mktg: John Raines U.S. Mktg Ops Lead: Pam Strifler U.S. Chemistry Bus Lead: Jill German Public Affairs Mgr: Lee Quarles (lee.quarles@monsanto.com) Products: Asgrow, DeKalb, Roundup brands Ad and PR agency: Osborn & Barr Communications MYCOGEN SEEDS 9330 Zionsville Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46268-1054; 800/MYCOGEN, FAX: 317/337-4624 E-mail: finmyco@dow.com Web site: www.mycogen.com Year established: 1981 Fiscal Year: January-December Gen Mgr: Tom Wiltrout (trwiltrout@dow.com) Natl Sales Mgr: Ben Kaehlar (bkaehler@dow.com) Natl Channel Mgr: Chuck Schneider (cvschneider@dow.com) Product Dev Mgr: Tom Kwolek (tfkwolek@dow.com) Sales Info Mgr: Jay Stidham (jdstidham@dow.com) Comms Mgr: Greg Cannon (gscannon@dow.com) Mktg Specialist--Grain Corn: Stephen Smith (sesmith@dow.com) Mktg Specialist--Forages: Ed Nimtz (ejnimtz@dow.com) Mktg Specialist--Sunflowers, Soybeans: Keith Porter (kdporter@dow.com) Agronomy agronomy (əgrŏn`əmē), branch of agriculture dealing with various physical and biological factors—including soil management, tillage, crop rotation, breeding, weed control, and climate—related to crop production. Svcs Mgr: Dan Johnson (dqjohnson@dow.com) Supply Chain Mgr: Dan Oleson Mfg Leader: Bob Vukovich HR Mgr: Greg Butler Finance Mgr: Laura Troop Credit Mgr: Cal Byl Ad and PR agency: Bader Rutter & Associates, Inc. NC+ HYBRIDS 3820 N. 56th St, Lincoln, NE 68504; 402/467-2517, 800/279-7999, FAX: 402/467-4217 E-mail: lincoln@nc-plus.com Web site: www.nc-plus.com Year established: 1958 Fiscal Year: September-August Number of employees: 120 Parent co: NC+ Hybrids CEO/Pres: Larry Schuett (Ischuett@nc-plus.com) CFO: Craig Duff Dir Sales and Mkfg: Gene Kronberg (gkronberg@nc-plus.com) Mktg Mgr: Kan Anderson (kanderson@nc-plus.com) Product Mgr: Doug GIoystein (dgloystein@nc-plus.com) Dir Research: Dr. Dana Eaton (deaton@nc-plus.com) Dir HR: Lori Sernett (Isernett@nc-plus.com) Products: Corn, grain sorghum, soybean, alfalfa, forages and sunflower seed, contact Doug Gloystein Ad agency: Swanson Russell Associates NA-CHURS/ALPINE SOLUTIONS 421 Loader St, Marion, OH 43302; 740/382-5701, 800/622-4877, FAX: 740/383-2615 E-mail: wilsonn@nachurs-alpine.com Web site: www.nachurs-alpine.com Year established: 1946 Fiscal Year: January-December Number of employees: 50-75 Parent co: Trans-Resources Inc. Pres: George H. Berg, Sr (bergg@nachurs-alpine.com) CFO: Cheryl Raudabaugh Dir Sales & Mktg: Steve Keller (kellers@@nachurs-alpine.com) Comms/Ad/PR/Sales Promo/Mktg Svcs Coord: Nichole Wilson (wilsonn@nachurs-alpine.com) Dir Prod/Ops: Neil Dolson HR Mgr: Jo Weston Products: High quality liquid starter and foliar foliar pertaining to or having the quality of leaves. fertilizers--trace elements include Boron boron (bōr`ŏn) [New Gr. from borax], chemical element; symbol B; at. no. 5; at. wt. 10.81; m.p. about 2,300°C;; sublimation point about 2,550°C;; sp. gr. 2.3 at 25°C;; valence +3. , Calcium, Copper, Iron, Magnasium, Manganesa and Zinc, which are fully.compatible with its liquid fertilizers NATIONAL CROP INSURANCE SERVlCES 7201 W, 129th St, Suite 200, Overland Park, KS 66213; 913/685-2767, 800/951-6247, FAX: 913/685-3080 E-mail: webmaster@ag-risk.org Web site: www.ag-risk.org Year established: 1989 Fiscal Year: January-December CEO/Pres: Robert W. Parkerson Controller: James M. Crist PR Mgr: Laurie Langstraat HR Mgr: Dana Ford Products: Crop insurance NEOGEN CORP. 620 Lesher PI, Lansing, MI 48912; 517/372-9200, 800/234-5333, FAX: 517/372-0108 E-mail: neogeninfo@naogen.com Web site: www.neogen.com Investor Relations/Corp PR: Rick Kanaby Dir, Prod/Ops: Dave Grawburg HR Mgr: Stephanie Bowlin Products: Natural toxins--Veratox, Agri-Screen, contact Jennifer Baker; microbiological--Reveal, Gene-Trak, Iso-Grid, contact Susan Hamelink; sanitation--Biotrace, ATE contact Tom Topper Topper house he purchases is haunted by the young couple who owned it previously and their dog. [Am. Lit., Cin., TV: Topper in Halliwell, 718] See : Ghost Topper Hopalong Cassidy’s faithful horse. NEW HOLLAND NORTH AMERICA, INC. PO Box 1895, New Holland, PA 17557; 888/290-7377 E-mail: comments@newholland.com Web site: www.newholland.com) Year established: 1895 Parent co: CNH Global N.V. VP, N.A. Ag Bus: Allen Rider Industry Affairs Mgr: Gene Hemphill (gene.hemphill@cnh.com) Brand Comms Mgr: Dawn Fox (dfox@newholland.com) Products: New Holland agricultural equipment NEWTON CROUCH INC. 890 E. Solomon St, Griffin, GA 30224; 770/227-1234, FAX: 770/229-5604 E-mail: info@newtoncrouch.com Web site: www.newtoncrouch.com Year established: 1940 Number of employees: 50 CEO/Pres: Steve Crouch Products: Newton Crouch fertilizer handling and spreading equipment, tanks, precision farming, sprayer controls, pumps, tips Ad and PR agency: Cross Country Marketing NIMCO CORR CORR Used on the consolidated tape to indicate a correction in a reported transaction : CORR.LAST.GY 50 WAS 51. 1000 Nimco Dr, Crystal Lake, IL 60014; 815/459-4200, FAX: 815/459-8119 E-mail: info@nimco.com Web site: www.nimco.com Year established: 1962 Pres: Jerry G. Bachner (jbachner@nimco.com) VP, Mktg: Michael Kipp (mkipp@nimco.com) Mktg Mgr: Michael Mariani (mmariani@nimco.com) NITRAGIN COMPANY 13100 W. Lisbon Ave, Suite 600, Brookfield, WI 53005; 262/957-2000, FAX: 262/957-2121 Web site: www.nitragin.com Year established: 1905 Fiscal Year: January-December Parent co: Merck KGaA CEO/Pres: Toro Winkofske CFO: Jira Finstad VP: Scott Fleetwood Natl Sales Mgr: Allan Basnight Mktg Mgr: David Fox Products: Legume legume (lĕ`gy m, lĭgy inoculants--CelI-Tech, Soil Implant, NitraStik, Nitragin Gold, contact David Fox Ad and PR agency: AdFarm NUFARM AMERICAS, INC. 1333 Burr Ridge Pkwy, Suite 125A, Burr Ridge, IL 60521-0866; 708/754-3330, FAX: 708/754-0314 Web site: www.ag.us.nufarm.com NUTRA-FLO.comPANY 1919 Grand Ave, Sioux City, IA 51106; 712/277-2011, 800/831-4815 E-mail: sales@nutraflo.com Web site: www.nutraflo.com Year established: 1954 Pres/CEO: L.W. Lohry Dir Mktg: Eric Lohry Ad Sales Mgr: Raun Lohry HR Mgr: Joe Gill OXBO INTERNATIONAL CORP. 100 Bean St, Clear Lake, Wl 54005; 715/263-2112, FAX: 715/263-3324 Web site: www.oxbocorp.com Year established: 1970 CEO/Pres: Gary Stich STICH Cardiology A clinical trial–Surgical Treatment for IntraCerebral Hemorrhage VP, Sales & Mktg: Andy Talbott Products: Vineyard mechanization mechanization Use of machines, either wholly or in part, to replace human or animal labour. Unlike automation, which may not depend at all on a human operator, mechanization requires human participation to provide information or instruction. and spraying equipment; vegetable, fruit, citrus and seed harvesting equipment Ad and PR agency: Cross Country Marketing PACER PUMPS, DIV. OF ASM (1) (Association for Systems Management) An international membership organization based in Cleveland, Ohio. Founded in 1947 and disbanded in 1996, it sponsored conferences in all phases of administrative systems and management. INDUSTRIES * 41 Industrial Cir, Lancaster, PA 17601-5927; 717/656-2161, 800/233-3861, FAX: 717/656-0477 E-mail: sales@pacerpumps.com Web site: www.pacerpumps.com Year established: 1974 PATZ SALES, INC. 917 Hwy 141 N., PO Box 7, Pound, WI 54161; 920/897-2251, FAX: 920/897-2175 E-mail: info@patzsales.com Web site: www.patzsales.com Year established: 1948 Fiscal Year: January-December Number of employees: 200 CEO/Pres: Clifford Patz Dir Mktg: Roy Keith Natl Sales Mgr: Dale Pivonka Ad Mgr: Kathy Swick (swick_kls@patzsales.com) Sales Training Mgr: Bob Kaas Dir R&D: Loren Nelson HR Mgr: Steve Schindler Products: Silo silo, watertight and airtight structure for making and storing silage. Silos vary in form from a covered pit, such as was used by the early Romans, to the modern storage tower, dating from the 19th cent. unloaders, belt feeders, conveyors, material movers, pumps, alley scrapers, gutter cleaners, choppers, horizontal and vertical mixers PFISTER HYNRID CORN CO. PO Box 187, El Paso, IL 61738; 309/527-6000, FAX: 309/527-5676 Web site: www.pfisterhybrid.com Year established: 1936 Fiscal Year: November-October Number of employees: 60 Pres: Jim Crowley Sales Mgr: David Pfister Sales Promo/Mktg Svcs Mgr: Linda Brown Dir Prod/Ops: Dale Brown Dir R&D: Rick Lohnes HR Mgr: Terry Phillips Products: Seed corn, contact A.J. Crowley Ad and PR agency: CS&A Advertising PFIZER ANIMAL HEALTH 235 East 42nd St, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY 10017; 212/733-2323, 800/368-5288 Web site: www.pfizerlivestock.com Year establisbed: 1849 Fiscal Year: January-December PHERO TECH, INC. 7572 Progress Way, Delta, BC V4G 1E9; 604/940-9944, 800/665-0076, FAX: 804/940-9433 E-mail: sales@pherotech.com Web site: www.pherotech.com Year established: 1982 Fiscal Year: October-September Sales Mgr: Bruce Thomson Technical Rep: Ervin Kovacs Products: Fruit Boost with QMP QMP Quality Medical Publishing QMP Quality Management Plan (USACE) QMP Quality Management Program (Canada) QmP Qualitätswein Mit Prädikat (German wine certification) honey bee honey bee called also Apis mellifera. See also bee sting. attractant attractant a material used to attract animals for capture purposes. , contact Ervin Kovacs; CM SuperLure codling moth monitoring lure, contact Ervin Kovacs; insect trapping systems, colored sticky traps and rolls, insect monitoring lures PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORP. 110 S. Texas St, Pittsburg, TX 75687; 800/824-1159, FAX: 214/920-2396 Web site: www.pilgrimspride.com Fiscal Year: October-September Pres: O.B. Golsby CFO: Rick Cogdill VP Mktg: Dan Emery VP Sales: Walter Martin VP Mktg & Sales: Mike Murray Investor Relations/Corp PR: Nona Branch VP, Prod/Ops: Clint Rivers VP, R&D: Ted Vavis St VP HR: Jane Brookshire PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC., A DUPONT COMPANY 7100 N.W. 62nd Ave, PO Box 1150, Johnston, lA 50131-1150; 515/248-4800, 800/247-6803 Web site: www.pioneer.com Year established: Pioneer: 1926; DuPont: 1802 Fiscal Year: January-December Parent co: DuPont Co. Pres: Rick McConnell Global Sales & Mktg: Hal Thorne Region Dir, Sales (N.A.); Bill Fleet Global Comms Mgr: Dave Knau Mktg & Sales Comms Mgr, (N.A.): Lou Ireland Sales & Mktg PR Mgr: Jerry Harrington (jerry.harrington@pioneer.com) Products: Seed products-corn, soybeans, sunflowers, canola, alfalfa, sorghum, wheat, inoculants; crop protection products Ad and PR agency: McCormick Advertising POTASH CORPORATION OF SASKATCHEWAN, INC. 122 First Ave S., Suite 500, Baskatoon, SK B7K 7G3; 306/933-8500, FAX: 306/933-8844 Web site: www.potashcorp.com Fiscal Year: January-December Pres/CEO: William J. Doyle Exec VP/COO: James E Dietz Sr VP/CFO: Wayne R. Brownlee Sr VP/Gen Counsel/Secy: John L. M. Hampton Sr VP/Corp Relations: Betty-Ann L. Heggie Sr VP/Admin: Barbara Jane Irwin Sr VP/Info Technology: Robert A. Jaspar Pres, PCS (1) (Personal Communications Services) Refers to wireless services that emerged after the U.S. government auctioned commercial licenses in 1994 and 1995. This radio spectrum in the 1. Sales: G. David Delaney Pres, PCS Potash: Garth W. Moore Pres, PCS Phosphate: Thomas J. Regan, Jr. VP, Internal Audit: Daphne J. Arnason VP, Procurement: Karen G. Chasez VP, Safety, Health and Environment: Donald R. Roberts VP/Corp Controller: Denis Denis, king of Portugal: see Diniz. A. Sirois RAIN AND HAlL LLC. 9200 Northpark Dr, Suite 300, Johnsten, lA 50131; 515/559-1000, FAX: 515/559-1001 Web site: www.rainhail.com Year established: 1919 RAYNE LAND PLANES, INC. 200 S. Eastern St, PO Box 549, Rayne, LA 70578; 337/334-2101, FAX: 337/334-7338 Year established: 1970 Fiscal Year: January-December Number of employees: 7 CEO/Pres: Walter R Constantin Products: Rayne Plane land planes, land levelers Levelers or Levellers, English Puritan sect active at the time of the English civil war. The name was apparently applied to them in 1647, in derision of their beliefs in equality. , wheel mounted carrier scrapers REINKE MANUFACTURING CO., INC. 101 Reinke Rd, PO Box 566, Deshler, NE 68340; 402/365-7251, FAX: 402/365-4370 E-mail: irrigation@reinke.com Web site: www.reinke.com Year established: 1954 Fiscal Year: October-September Pres: Bob Friehe (bobfriehe@reinke.com) CFO: Vic Johnson VP Mktg: Tim Goldhammer (timgoldhammer@reinke.com) Dir, Domestic Irrigation: Mark Mesloh (markmesloh@reinke.com) Mktg Admin: Karla Deepe (karladeepe@reinke.com) Sales Training Mgr: Allison Power Dir R&D: John Davis HR Mgr: Mike Starbuck Products: Mechanized mech·a·nize tr.v. mech·a·nized, mech·a·niz·ing, mech·a·niz·es 1. To equip with machinery: mechanize a factory. 2. agricultural irrigation systems, trailers, container chassis RHINO 1020 S. Sangamon Ave, Gibson City, IL 60936; 877/408-3297, FAX: 877/408-3298 Web site: www.servis-rhino.com Fiscal Year: January-December Parent co: Alamo Group Pres: Ronald Robinson VP, Mktg: Doug Anderson Natl Sales Mgr: Tom Taylor Ad Mgr: Debbie Williams HR Mgr: Gabriela Garcia Products: Rotary cutters--Flex 15 Magnum, Twister, Gyro, Turf Flex, SR15, DB150, Servis 2160; flail mowers--RC12, RC15, RC18, RC20, RC25 FlexFlail, RF60/74, RHD Noun 1. RHD - a paramilitary group of Protestants in Northern Ireland that tries to prevent any political settlement with the Irish Republic; attacks interests of Catholic civilians in Northern Ireland; responsible for arson and bombing and murder 88, Orchard Mowers; rear blades--800, 900, 950, 1540, 2500, 3500; post hole diggers--EPHD, RPHD, HPHD, SPHD SPHD Special Pay for Hostile Duty , HYPHD, PPHD; disc mowers; pasture renovators; front-end Ioaders; three-point backhoes, contact Terry Engelke Ad agency: Creative Link RITCHIE INDUSTRIES, INC. 120 S. Main, PO Box 730, Conrad, lA 50621; 641/366-2525, 800/747-0222, FAX: 641/366-2551 E-mail: info@ritchiefount.com Web site: www.ritchiefount.com Year established: 1921 Fiscal Year: January-December Number of employees: 75 CEO/Pres/Ad Mgr: Leon Yantis (lyantis@ritchiefount.com) CFO: Robert Mowen Sales/Promo: Cheryl Miller (cmiller@ritchiefount.com) Mktg Svcs: Cynthia Hubbard (chubbard@ritchiefount.com) Dir Prod/Ops: John Peek HR Mgr: Denny McLean Products: Livestock watering equipment, contact Leon Yantis SELECT SIRES INC. 11740 U.S. 42 N., Plain City, OH 43064; 614/873-4683, FAX: 614/873-5751 E-mail: info-line@selectsires.com Web site: www.selectsires.com Year established: 1965 Fiscal Year: January-December Number of employees: 180 CEO/Pres: David Thorbahn CFO: Steve Crea VP, Mktg, Dairy Prods: Blaine Crosser VP, Mktg, Beef Prods: Roy Wallace VP, Comms: Janice Keene PR Mgr: Cathy Bewley Comms Mgr: Beth Dement de·ment tr.v. de·ment·ed, de·ment·ing, de·ments 1. To make (a person) insane. 2. To cause (a person) to lose intellectual capacity. Web Site Mgr: Jackie Salyer Sales Training Mgr: Joel Mergler Dir Prod/Ops: Dr. Don Monke Dir R&D: Clif Marshall HR Mgr: Jeff Bryner Research Mgr: Mel DeJarnette Products: Beef semen, contact Rey Wallace; dairy semen, contact Blaine Crosser SNYDER INDUSTRIES PO Box 4583, Lincoln, NE 68504; 402/467-5221, FAX: 402/465-1210 Web site: www.snydernet.com Year established: 1957 Fiscal Year: August-July Number of employees: 300 CEO/Pres: Howard Gross CFO: Dave Gentry Dir Prod/Ops: Dale Givens Dir Mktg: Michael Spurrier Spur´ri`er n. 1. One whose occupation is to make spurs. Natl Sales Mgr: Bill Anderson Ad Mgr: Connie Lintz Products: Polyethylene tanks--storage, applicator, transport, D.O.T., water, contact Rick Wagner Ad and PR agency: Swanson Russell & Associates SOUTHERN STATES COOPERATIVE Southern States Cooperative is a agricultural supply cooperative owned by more than 300,000 farmers primarily in the United States. Southern States Cooperative supplies farmers with feed, seed, fertilizer, farm supplies and fuel. , INC. PO Box 26234, Richmond, VA 23233; 804/281-1000, FAX: 804/281-1119 Web site: www.southernstates.com Year established: 1923 Fiscal Year: July-June Number of employees: 5,000 CEO/Pres: Tom Scribner CFO: Leslie Newton Dir Mktg: Robert C. Desbien (bob.desbien@sscoop.com) Natl Sales Mgr: Houston Staton (houston.staton@sscoop.com) Comms Mgr: James R. Erickson (jim.erickson@sscoop.com) Ad Mgr: Patsy Clear (patsy.clear@sscoop.com) PR Mgr: Alexandra Schexnayder (alex.schexnayder@sscoop.com) Sales Promo/Mktg Svcs Mgr: Kevin Headley (kevin.headley@sscoop.com) Sales Training Mgr: Susan White HR Mgr: Jerry Walker Products: Southern States feed, contact Rich Schneider; pet food--ProBalanced and Big Red, contact Rich Schneider; Southern States crop protectants, seed, fertilizer, contact Phil Howard; Southern State petroleum, contact Ray Works; farm supplies, contact Turner Gravitt Ad agency: Barbar Martin Advertising STAUFFER SEEDS, INC. 9802 Nicholas St, Suite 320, Omaha, NE 68114; 402/934-0900, 888/496-1470, FAX: 402/934-0905 E-mail: info@staufferseeds.com Fiscal Year: September-August CEO/Pras: Anthony G. Laos Dir Mktg: Brad Dunbar (brad@staufferseeds.com) Natl Sales Mgr: Jack Tredinnick Products: Stauffer Seeds hybrid seed.com SUKUP MANUFACTURING CO. PO Box 677, Sheffield, IA 50475; 641/892-4222, FAX: 641/892-4629 E-mail: info@sukup.com Web site: www.sukup.com Year established: 1963 Fiscal Year: July-June Number of employees: 250 Pres: Charles Sukup (charles@sukup.com) Mktg Dir: Dean Dodd (ddodd@sukup.com) Natl Sales Mgr: Diane Hughes (dhughes@sukup.com) Ad Mgr: Nicole Poock (npoock@sukup.com) HR Mgr: Gladys Koch Products: Sukup grain bins, contact John Kerr; Sukup grain dryera, contact Kent Craighton; Sukup grain drying and aeration fans, Fastir stirring machines, Sweepway bin unloading equipment, Hawk Cut & ZipperLok bin floors, Cyclone pneumatic grain conveying, contact Dean Dodd; 9400 high-residue cultivator cultivator, agricultural implement for stirring and pulverizing the soil, either before planting or to remove weeds and to aerate and loosen the soil after the crop has begun to grow. The cultivator usually stirs the soil to a greater depth than does the harrow. and 4200 moderate-residue cultivator, contact Susan Harris Ad and PR agency: In-house SYNBIOTICS CORPORATION 11011 Via Frontera, San Diego, CA 92127; 858/451-3771, 800/228-4305, FAX: 858/675-2421 E-mail: info@synbiotics.com Web site: www.synbiotics.com Fiscal Year: January-December Number of employees: 125 CEO/Pres: Paul Hays CFO: Keith Butler Dir R&D: Serge Leterme Dir Mktg: Kent Luther SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION PO BOX 18300, Greensboro, NC 27419-8300; 336/632-6000, 800/334-9481, FAX: 336/632-7065 E-mail: syngentacropprotection-us.com Web site: www.syngentacropprotection-us.com Year established: 2000 CEO/Pres: Michael Mack CFO: Braydon Winch VP, Mktg: Rob Neill Sales Promo/Mktg Svcs Mgr: Kim Dawson Mkt Research Mgr: Pat Willenbrock Corp PR: Kay Carter Investor Relations: Rhonda Chiger Corotos Mgr: Mary DeMers Comms Mgr: David Pinon Pinon (pī`nŏn), in the Bible, one of the dukes of Edom. Corotos Mgr: Margaret Mattoon Comms Mgr: Barbara Blackney Sales Training Mgr: Grant McDonald HR Mgr: Jan Capps Products: Crop protection and professional products Ad agencies: Martin/Williams Agency, Trone PR agencies: Gibbs & Soell, Inc., Trone SYNGENTA SEEDS, INC. 7500 Olsen Memorial Hwy, Golden Valley, MN 55427; 612/593-7333, 800/446-0956, FAX: 612/542-9194 Web site: www.nk-us.com Year establishad: 1884 Fiscal Year: January-December CEO/Pres: John Sorenson CFO: Jerry Hoeh VP, Mktg: Jack Bernens Head of Corn & Oilseeds (N.A.): Albin Hubscher Head of Mktg Svcs & PR: Doug Knight Ad Mgr & PR: Bev Larson VP, Supply Mgmt: Greg Kegler keg·ler n. A person who bowls; a bowler. [German, from kegeln, to bowl, from Kegel, bowling pin, from Middle High German kegel, from Old High German kegil Dir HR. Corn & Oilseeds: Jerry Brown Products: Hybrid seed corn, contact Marc Hennen or Jeff Jorgensen; white corn, contact Jerry Strissel; soybeans, contact Mark Schmidt; alfalfa, contact Joe Waldo; monogastric feed, contact Jim Graeber; silage, contact Jim Beck; wheat, contact Phil Farmer Ad agency: Adculture Group, Inc. PR agency: Gibbs & Soell, Inc. T-SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, INC. * 7545 Carroll Rd, San Diego, CA 92121; 858/578-1860, FAX: 858/578-2344 E-mail: marketing@t-tape.com Web site: www.t-tape.com TATE Tate , (John Orley) Allen 1899-1979. American writer and editor. A leading exponent of New Criticism, he edited the Sewanee Review (1944-1946) and is known especially for his poetry, including "Ode to the Confederate Dead" (1926). & LYLE/A. E. STALEY MFG. * 2200 E. Eldorado St, Decatur, IL 62521; 800/526-5728, FAX: 217/421-3167 Web site: www.tlna.com Year established: 1906 TITAN INTERNATIONAL, INC. 2701 Spruce St, Quincy, IL 62301; 217/228-6011, FA.X: 217/228-3166 E-mail: titan@titan-intl.com Web site: www.titan-intl.com Year established: 1983 Fiscal Year: January-December CEO/Pres: Maurice Taylor Jr. CFO: Kent Hackamack VP, Sales: Skip Sagar Sagar (sä`gər), city (1991 pop. 257,119), Madhya Pradesh state, central India. Sagar is a regional market for wheat, cotton, and oilseed. Such industries as sawmilling, oil, and flour milling are important. Comms Mgr: Lisa Ross (Iross@titan-intl.com) Products: Titan off-highway tires, contact Skip Sagar; off-highway wheels, contact Dave Kuhl Ad and PR agency: In-house TRIMBLE NAVIGATION LIMITED 9290 Bond St, Suite 102, Overland Park, KS 66214; 913/495-2700, 800/865-7438, FAX: 913/495-2750 E-mail: precision_ag@trimble.com Web site: www.trimble.com/precise/agri Year established: 1978 Fiscal Year: January-December Number of employees: 60 Pres/CEO: Steven W. Berglund VP, Finance: Mary Ellen Genovese VP, HR: Bill Burgess Dir, Worldwide Sales, Ag Div: George Huber Investor Relations/Corp PR: Barbara Hall Mktg Programs Mgr, Ag Div: Beverly Burton Products: Autopilot, Autopilot DGPS (Differential GPS) See GPS augmentation system. , AgGPS EZ-Guide, AgGPS EZ-Guide SL, AgGPS EZ-Map Software, AgGPS 160 Portable.computar, AgGPS 170 Field Computer, AgGPS 23 External Lightbar, AgGPS Parallel Swathing swathe 1 tr.v. swathed, swath·ing, swathes 1. To wrap or bind with or as if with bandages. 2. To enfold or constrict. n. A wrapping, binding, or bandage. Option (Lightbar), AgGPS 114 Receiver, AgGPS 124 GPS Receiver, AgGPS 132 Receiver, AgGPS 110 Receiver, AgGPS 214 Receiver, AgGPS 70 RDL RDL - Requirements and Development Language. ["RDL: A Language for Software Development", H.C. Heacox, SIGPLAN Notices 14(9):71-79 (Sep 1979)]. , AgGPS 106 Smart Antenna, Water Management Solutions, SR 21 Linear Survey Laser Receiver, Spectra Precision Laser LL 600 Leveling System, Spectra Precision Laser 1242 Automatic Self-Leveling Grada Laser, GL 700 Precision Grade Laser Transmitter with Long Range Remote Control, GCS GCS Glasgow Coma Scale GCS Guilford County Schools (North Carolina) GCS Ground Control Station GCS Grand Central Station GCS Ground Control System GCS Ground Combat Systems GCS Group Communication Systems 21 Advancecl Laser Based Grada Control TROUW NUTRITION USA 115 Executive Dr, Highland, IL 62249; 618/654-2070, FAX: 618/654-1818 E-mail: trouw.nutritionusa@nutreco.com Web site: www.trouw-autritionusa.com Year established: 1973 Fiscal Year: January-December Number of employees: 140 Parent co: Nutreco Holdings Pres: Daniel T. Rose Exec VP: O. M. "Ike" Isaacson (ike.isaacson@nutreco.com) Products: OPTiMIN proteinated trace mineral, contact Ike Isaacson; Protimax spray-dried egg and ProtiOne for baby pig diets; Bio-Ade ammonia control, Calprona NC mold inhibitor and Novasil Plus flow agent, contact Karo KARO Kane Amateur Radio Operators (Kane, PA) Mikaelian; Orafti Inulin/FOS, contact Dr. Deena Krestel-Rickert; Varken Starten and Varken Max swine products, contact Ron Sette; milk & money products, contact Leendert van den Broek Ad and PR agency: Ron Scherer Co. UNITED AGRI PRODUCTS, INC. * 7251 W. 4th St, Greeley, CO 80634; 970/356-4406, FAX: 970/506-2462 E-mail: customerservice@uap.com Web site: www.uap.com Year established: 1973 UNVERFERTH MANUFACTURING CO., INC. PO Box 357, Kalida, OH 45853; 419/532-3121, FAX: 419/532-2468 E-mail: info@unverferth.com Web site: www.unverferth.com Year established: 1948 Fiscal Year: October-September CEO/Pres: R. Steven Unverferth VP, Sales and Mktg: Daniel Fanger Ad Mgr: Jerry Ecklund HR Mgr: Mark Miller Products: Specialty agricultural dual and triple-wheel systems, tillage, grain and hay handling equipment Ad agency: McCormick Company VALENT U.S.A. CORPORATION PO Box 8025, Walnut Creek, CA 94596; 800/624-6094, FAX: 925/256-2776 Web site: www.valent.com Year established: 1991 Fiscal Year: January-December Number of employees: 250 Parent co: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Ltd. COO/Pres: Masayo Tada CFO: Ray Nishimoto Natl Sales & Mktg Mgr: Donnie Taylor Comms/PR/Ad Mgr: Kristin LaPorte Investor Relations/HR Mgr: Patti Robinson Products: Herbicides--Cobra, Prism, Resource, Stellar, Valor valor a rodenticide no longer marketed because of toxicity in horses causing dehydration, abdominal pain, hindlimb weakness, inappetence, fishy smell in urine. Called also N-3-pyridyl methyl N1-p-nitrophenyl urea. , Envoy, contact Sandi Jacobson; Volck oil; Sumagic plant growth regulator, miticide--Tame insecticide, Volck oil, contact Steve Slaveck; insecticides--Monitor, Orthene, Payload; insect growth regulators--Distance, Knaok, Esteem; Distance fire ant fire ant Any of a genus (Solenopsis) of insects in the ant family, several species of which are common in southern North America. They are red or yellowish and can inflict a severe sting. The semipermanent nest consists of a loose mound with open craters for ventilation. bait, contact Brent Solomon Ad and PR agency: Archer>Malmo VALMONT IRRIGATION 7002 North 288th St, PO Box 358, Valley, NE 68064-0358; 402/359-2201, 800/VALMONT, FAX: 402/359-4429 E-mail: irrigation@valmont.com Web site: www.valmont.com Year established: 1954 Fiscal Year: January-December Parent co: Valmont Industries Pres: Toro Spears CFO: Terry McClain Mktg Dir: Greg Bartlett Natl Sales Mgr: Jim Brown Comms/Ad/PR/Mktg Svcs Mgr: Kim Lang (kim.lang@valmont.com) Investor Relations Mgr: Jeff Laudin HR Mgr: Dave Perea Products: Valley center pivots, contact Jake LaRue or Kelly Downing; Valley linears, contact Jake LaRue; Valley precision corner, contact Kelly Downing Ad agency: Ayres Kahler VERMEER MANUFACTURING CO. 1410 Vermeer Rd, Pella, lA 50219; 641/628-3141, 800/370-3659, FAX: 641/621-7881 Web site: www.vermeerag.com VIGORTONE AG PRODUCTS * 5264 Council St, N.E., PO Box 1230, Cedar Rapids, lA 52402; 319/393-3310, 800/553-1712, FAX: 319/393-6388 E-mail: contactus@vigortone.com Web site: www.vigortone.com Year established: 1912 WESTFALIASURGE, INC. 1880 Country Farm Dr, Naperville, IL 60563-1089; 630/369-8100, 877/WS-DAIRY, FAX: 830/369-9875 E-mail: info@westfaliasurge.com Web site: www.westfaliasurge.com Year established: 1999 Fiscal Year: January-December Number of employees: 375 Parent co: Westfalia Landtechnik GmbH CEO/Pres: Dirk Hejnal (hejnal.dirk@westfaliasurge.com) CFONP, Finance: Ray McCurdy VE Mktg: Rob Kolb (kolb.rob@westfaliasurge.com) VP, Sales: Vern Foster (foster.vern@westfaliasurge.com) VP, Dealer Svcs: Norm Schuring (schuring.norm@westfaliasurge.com) VP, Logistics: Lynn Tjaden (tjaden.lynn@westfaliasurge.com) (mccurdy.ray@westfaliasurge.com) Products: ProFormance Center dairy equipment, contact Matt Daley; ProMilk Service dairy hygiene and dairy supplies, contact Cristiano Albrecht Ad agency: Prom Krog Altstiel WlCK BUILDINGS 405 Walter Rd, PO Box 38, Mazomanie, WI 53560; 608/795-2294, 800/356-9682, FAX: 608/795-2534 E-mail: buildings.info@wick-mail.com Web site: www.wickbuildings.com Year established: 1954 Fiscal Year: January-December Number of employees: 300 CEO/Pres: Jeff Wick (jeff.wick@wick-mail.com) Dir Mktg/Ad: Tami Newman (tami.newman@wick-mail.com) Natl Sales Mgr: Gail Miner Dir R&D: Leo Sbirek HR Mgr: Cindy Young Products: Wick Buildings post frame metal buildings, contact Gail Miller Ad and PR agency: In-house WIL-RICH LLC PO BOX 1030, 17885 Hwy 13, Wahpeton, ND 58074; 701/642-2621, 800/688-3300, FAX: 701/671-4438 E-mail: general@wil-rich.com Web site: www.wil-rich.com Year established: 1964 Number of employees: 80-120 CEO/Pres: Victor Klosterman Mktg Dir/Natl Sales Mgr: Howard Dahl Sales Promo/Mktg Mgr: Bruce Thiele Products: WiI-Rich--field cultivators, planter bars, harrows, row crop cultivators, sprayers, chisel plows, cutter chisels, moldboard moldboard: see plow. plows, rippers, disk harrows Ad agency: Flint Communications WILSON SEEDS INC. 1112 Morningview Dr, Harlan, lA 51537; 712/755-3841, 800/747-1200, FAX: 712/755-7108 E-mail: info@wilsonseeds.com Web site: www.wilsonseeds.com Year established: 1926 Fiscal Year: July-June Parent co: Channel Bio Corp. Sales Mgr: Dave Stamp (dave.stamp@wilsonseeds.com) Mktg Mgr: Heather Christensen (heather.christensen@wilsonseeds.com) Products: Seed.com, soybeans, alfalfa--a member of the Channel Bio Group YETTER MANUFACTURING CO., INC. PO Box 358, Colchester, IL 62326; 309/776-4111, 800/447-5777, FAX: 309/776-3222 E-mail: info@yetterco.com Web site: www.yetterco.com Year established: 1930 Fiscal Year: July-June Number of employees: 95 Pres: Bernard Whalen Dir Mktg: Pat Whalen Ad Mgr: Susan Wherley Dir Prod/Ops: Harold Brown Dir R&D: Derek Litchfield Products: Yetter--fertilizer coulters, residue managers, markers, rotary hoes, couIter carts, frame/unit mounted coulters; Maverick strip-till unit; Avenger manure coulter; Systems One seed carts Ad agency: In-house ZINPRO 10400 Viking Dr, Suite 240, Eden Prairie, MN 55344; 952/944-2736, 800/445-6145, FAX: 952/943-4077 E-mail: zinpro@zinpro.com Web site: www.zinpro.com Year established: 1971 Fiscal Year: January-December Number of employees: 120 CEO/Pres: Michael D. Anderson (manderson@zinpro.com) CFO: Douglas R. Thomas VP, Sales & Mktg: Joseph M. Carrica (jcarrica@zinpro.com) Comms Mgr: Wayne Anderson (wanderson@zinpro.com) Dir Prod/Ops: Jon S. Morrison Dir R&D: Terry L. Ward Products: Organic trace minerals--Zinpro zinc methionine methionine (mĕthī`ənēn), organic compound, one of the 20 amino acids commonly found in animal proteins. Only the L-stereoisomer appears in mammalian protein. , Cuplex copper lysine lysine (lī`sēn), organic compound, one of the 20 amino acids commonly found in animal proteins. Only the l-stereoisomer appears in mammalian protein. , Manpro manganese methionine, Copro cobalt glucoheptonate, 4-Plex, AvailaMins, Mioroplex chromium-L-methionine Ad and PR agency: CharlestonIOrwig Inc. * Updated info not received for '04 MSG MSG: see glutamic acid. . |
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