Insights and Stories on Simplot

Simplot to buy western Saskatchewan ag retail chain

Nov. 23, 2022 at 10:03 pm CST

An independent crop input retail chain in western Saskatchewan is set to become part of agrifood firm J.R. Simplot’s retail arm. Simplot announced Nov. 15 it has a deal in place to buy G-Mac’s AgTeam, which owns and operates 15 outlets in the region, for an undisclosed sum. The deal, […]

Prairie potato planting slightly behind schedule

Apr. 30, 2018 at 8:46 pm CDT

By Ashley Robinson - MarketsFarm

Simplot to supersize Portage la Prairie fry plant

Feb. 15, 2018 at 8:23 am CST

By Staff

Canada’s antitrust watchdog clears Nutrien merger

Sep. 11, 2017 at 6:33 pm CDT

By Staff

Canada clears Simplot’s spot-resistant GM potato

Mar. 21, 2016 at 7:34 pm CDT

By Staff

USDA clears GMO potato with lower cancer risk

Nov. 7, 2014 at 7:18 pm CST

CORRECTED, Nov. 10, 2014 — Washington | Reuters — The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday approved the first genetically modified potato for commercial planting in the United States in more than a decade, a move likely to draw the ire of groups opposed to artificial manipulation of foods. The so-called […]

By Ros Krasny

Insights and Stories on Simplot

Simplot to buy western Saskatchewan ag retail chain

Prairie potato planting slightly behind schedule

Simplot to supersize Portage la Prairie fry plant

Canada’s antitrust watchdog clears Nutrien merger

Canada clears Simplot’s spot-resistant GM potato

USDA clears GMO potato with lower cancer risk

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