Hudson River Fruit grows apples grown along, you guessed it, the Hudson River in New York State. The company harvests, packs, and distributes nearly 20 varieties of apples. Its apple offerings include Gala, Ginger Gold, Golden Delicious, Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, Jonagold, McIntosh, Red Delicious, and Rome. The company also offers, Bosc, Clapp, Bartlett, and Seckel pears. It operates fruit orchards, a packing and storage facility, and a fleet of delivery trucks. With roots dating back to 1932, when Izzie Albinder bought a pushcart and began selling apples in the neighborhood streets of Brooklyn, Hudson River Fruit is owned and operated by the founding Albinder family.

IBR has developed a unique environmental technology, which efficiently digests organic waste materials and produces biological fertility products that have revolutionary and far-reaching potential in commercial agriculture.On the one hand, IBR offers municipalities and generators of biodegradable waste a profitable alternative to landfill disposal, composting and/or incineration, while reducing toxic leachate, greenhouse gas emissions and noxious odours. On the other hand, by converting biodegradable waste into products beneficial to soil fertility and plant health, IBR is stemming the current one-way flow of nutrients and organic matter from the soil by providing food producers with the means to reverse their increasing dependence on chemical inputs.

Whether it's Barky, Bessie, Bossy, or Boots who's in need of medical attention, the folks at IVESCO (formerly Iowa Veterinary Supply) will get the correct supplies to his or her vet. The company distributes more than 25,000 products, for companion animals and livestock, including veterinary equipment and supplies, pharmaceuticals, and pesticides. It operates through six divisions -- IVESCO, IVS Animal Health, WYNCO, Panhandle Veterinary Supply, Scholfield Veterinary Supply, and VMS -- with about 25 locations in some 20 US states. Iowa Veterinary Supply was founded in 1945; president Tom Kruse acquired the company with partner Ken Madole (who retired in the 1980s) in 1966.

Welcome to the Internet home of J.D. Heiskell & Company. We are a 124-year-old grain and commodity trading business that also operates livestock feed manufacturing and trans-loading facilities in seven western states, and exports grains and commodities to Mexico, the Pacific Rim and the Far East. Since the year 2000, our enterprise has evolved from a small feed company with one manufacturing facility in Tulare, California to one of the nation's premier providers of feed, grain and commodity inputs. Today we have feed handling assets in Pixley California, Ontario California, Wendell Idaho, Bliss Idaho, Gooding Idaho, Twin Falls Idaho, Mountain Home Idaho, Wiggins Colorado, Friona Texas, and Portales New Mexico and dynamic trading offices in Elkhorn Nebraska, Amarillo Texas and Minneapolis Minnesota. Privately held and professionally managed, J.D. Heiskell and Company is among the top trading companies in the USA and is the country's fourth largest feed manufacturing company by volume. Our culture is driven by relentless pursuit of the highest standards of integrity, accountability, professionalism, excellence and innovation. Customer satisfaction and employee growth opportunities are the benchmarks by which our success is measured.

Jamaica Producers Group is all things banana. It grows 'em, ripens 'em, packages 'em, and even bottles 'em. (And yes, it owns "banana boats.") The company's products include fresh bananas, banana snacks, and banana-flavored (and other fruit-flavored) juices, all under the Sunjuice label. Its foods group process the fresh produce and makes dried-fruit snack products. The company's produce is exported from its approximately 3,900 acres of Jamaican farmland to customers in the UK, the European continent, Costa Rica, and the Dominican Republic through its shipping company (the one with the boats; although, really, we should refer to them as state-of-the-art ocean-going steamships).

JBS Five Rivers Ranch Cattle Feeding hopes to milk a profit from fattening up cows for market. One of the largest cattle feeding businesses in the US, the company operates with a capacity to feed more than 800,000 head of cattle. Five Rivers operates approximately about 10 feedlots located in Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. The company, which takes care of the health and nutrition of the steer, also offers feed financing and marketing services for its customers. Five Rivers is owned by the giant Brazilian beef processor, JBS.

The business of JG Summit started in 1957 when Universal Corn Products, Inc. (now Universal Robina Corporation) was established to operate a cornstarch plant in Manila. Since then, JG Summit has pioneered breakthroughs, broadened its enterprise and stayed at the forefront in every phase of the country's rise to development - the entrepreneur, who invested in agribusiness and the manufacture of feeds and prime food commodities; the visionary, who channeled resources and expanded into financial services, textile and property, all backbones of a growing economy; the captain of industry, who invested in power, telecommunications, petrochemicals, cement, and air transportation, all requisites for industrialization; the innovator, who continually provides value and fun in snacking; and the new regional multinational, who has embraced the challenge of global competitiveness with zeal. JG Summit has six (6) core businesses: branded consumer, agro-industrial and commodity food products in Universal Robina Corporation; real estate and hotels in Robinsons Land Corporation and United Industrial Corporation (Singapore); telecommunications and internet in Digital Telecommunications Phils., Inc.; petrochemicals in JG Summit Petrochemicals Corporation; air transportation in Cebu Pacific Air; and financial services in Robinsons Savings Bank and JG Summit Capital Services Corporation.

Jimmy Sanders, Inc., founded by, you guessed it, Jimmy Sanders, makes and distributes farm supplies, fertilizers, and agricultural chemicals. It also provides grain marketing and storage, seed processing and handling, crop advisors, technology support, and other related services. Started in 1953, the company took its present structure in 1995 when three companies owned by the founder (Jimmy Sanders Seed, Sanders Elevator, and Cleveland Chemical) merged. Jimmy Sanders has more than 50 locations in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee.

In 1893 Willis Boyd Johnston established W.B. Johnston Grain Company. The company was built on service, providing grain, seed, flour, coal, hay and livestock to the Cherokee Strip settlers. Five generations later, this is still the foundation of W.B. Johnston Grain Company. As the oldest and largest privately owned grain elevator company in Oklahoma, W.B. Johnston Grain Company’s success is based not only on our ability to adapt to the ever-changing needs and demands of the agricultural industry, but most significantly on our ability to deliver unwavering service to each customer. Knowledge equates with success, and our 117 year history and expertise allows us to continually strengthen our position as the regional leader in the grain industry.

From its humble beginnings in 1927, Kelley Bean Co., has grown to become one of the largest originators and marketers of dry edible beans in the world. Today, a third generation family management is in place and poised to lead a team of outstanding employees into the future.Since 1927, we have maintained a focus on what we do best--dry edible beans. Quality, stability and service, along with continued customer satisfaction have led us into today’s world market. Our most valuable assets are our growers, our employees, and our customers. Honor all business commitments with passion and integrity.The American Grower produces the best quality in the world.Flexibility and Adaptability around our core focus is necessary for progress.

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