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- Farmland Industries, Inc.
- Country : United States
- City: Kansas City
- State: Missouri - MO
- Address: 12200 N. Ambassador Dr.
- Zipcode: 64163-1244
- Category: Fortune 1000 Companies
- Description: Farmland Industries helps its members farm land industriously. Farmland is the #1 farmer-owned agricultural cooperative in North America and is a competitor in international agribusiness, exporting products (mainly grain) worldwide. It is a major beef packer in the US and also a top producer of pork products. Farmland Industries is owned by about 1,700 local co-ops that are made up of about 600,000 farmers in Canada, Mexico, and the US. The co-op provides farmers with feed, fertilizer, and pesticides; it also processes, stores, and markets their crops and livestock. Farmland lost $90 million in 2001 and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2002.
- Products: Food Production