This month in Agri Marketing ...Five Years Ago * Doane Marketing Research, St. Louis, acquires the agricultural business of Maritz Marketing Research, also of St. Louis. * DuPont, Wilmington, Del., forms an agricultural enterprise to focus resources on serving the entire agribusiness chain. William F. Kirk is promoted to senior vice president to lead the enterprise, and James C. Borel is promoted to vice president and general manager, crop protection, to replace Kirk. * Terra Industries, Sioux City, Iowa <noinclude></noinclude> Sioux City (IPA: [su: 'sɪti]) is a city located in northwest Iowa in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 85,013. , is to acquire Imperial Chemical Industries PLC's fertilizer business in the United Kingdom. The deal, costing $340 million, will give Terra a large market position in the U.K. with access to Western European markets. Ten Years Ago * AGCO AGCO Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario AGCO Anderson, Greenwood, & Company AGCO After Google Check-Out Corp, Atlanta, is named exclusive distributor of farm equipment in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. for Massey-Ferguson, a unit of Varity Corp. * William Rouse is named director of sales for Cyanamid's Crop Protection Chemicals department, Wayne, N.J. He most recently was director of logistics for the company's ag division. Twenty Years TWENTY YEARS. The lapse of twenty years raises a presumption of certain facts, and after such a time, the party against whom the presumption has been raised, will be required to prove a negative to establish his rights. 2. Ago * Fred Fuller is appointed national sales manager sales manager n → gerente m/f de ventas sales manager n → directeur commercial sales manager sale n → of Pennwalt Corp.'s ag chem division, Philadelphia. Fuller was president and general manager of Pennwalt's pharmaceutical plant in Mexico City Mexico City Spanish Ciudad de México City (pop., 2000: city, 8,605,239; 2003 metro. area est., 18,660,000), capital of Mexico. Located at an elevation of 7,350 ft (2,240 m), it is officially coterminous with the Federal District, which occupies 571 sq mi . * Creswell, Munsell, Fultz & Zirbel Inc. names four vice presidents: Frank C. Baker, account supervisor in Cedar Rapids; Daniel A. Cambridge, creative director in Des Moines; Carol J. Snetzler, print production supervisor in Cedar Rapids; and Miller Hogan, account supervisor, Cedar Rapids. |
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