Wilbur-Ellis Company, Walnut Creek, Calif., completes the purchase of the Hughson Chemical Company's agricultural fertilizer and crop protection business located in Hughson, Calif.Wilbur-Ellis Company, Walnut Creek Walnut Creek, residential city (1990 pop. 60,569), Contra Costa co., W Calif., in the San Francisco Bay area; inc. 1914. It is the trade and shipping center of an extensive agricultural area where walnuts are among the major product. , Calif., completes the purchase of the Hughson Chemical Company's agricultural fertilizer and crop protection business located in Hughson, Calif. The operations will continue to be managed by Howard Barnett Howard Barnett is an American businessperson, lawyer, and politician from the U.S. State of Oklahoma. Barnett was the Republican candidate for State Treasurer of Oklahoma in 2006. , manager of Hughson Chemical, and all present employees will remain with the company. The business will operate as Hughson Chemical a branch of the Agribusiness agribusiness Agriculture operated by business; specifically, that part of a modern national economy devoted to the production, processing, and distribution of food and fibre products and byproducts. Division of Wilbur-Ellis Company. |
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