Potash / Land O’Lakes LLC / Mississippi Chemical / Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. / Saputo Inc. / CHS / Wall Street Journal / Hoover / Cargill / Seaboard / Cattle Buyer’s Weekly / National Dairy Holdings / Pepsico Inc. / Tesco / Albertsons Inc. / Billion Wal-Mart Stores Kroger Co. / Ahold USA Inc. / Kroger / ICM / Butterball Turkey Co. / Cactus Feeders Inc. / Nestle / Kraft Foods Inc. / General Mills (5/30/04) Dean Foods Co. / ConAgra Foods Inc. / ContiBeef LLC / Mosaic / Wal-Mart Stores / Dairy Farmers of America / ADM Cargill Aventine Renewable Energy Inc. / Mars Inc. / IBP Inc. / ConAgra Cattle Feeding Co. / Costco / Global Phosphate / Carrefour / Sara Lee Corp. / J.D. Heiskell & Co. / New York Times / Feed Phosphate Fertilizer Companies 1 / Nitrogen / Premium Standard Farms / Dean Foods / Swift & Co. / Smithfield Foods / Safeway Inc. / Suiza / Farmland Foods / Smithfield Foods Premium Standard Farms Seaboard Corporation / Ag Processing Inc. / Tyson Foods Inc. / National Beef Packing Co. / Hormel Foods / Chemical Week Associates / VeraSun Energy Corporation / /
Continent
North America / /
Country
Germany / Netherlands / France / United States / Canada / United Kingdom / /
Currency
USD / / /
Event
M&A / /
Facility
Jennie-O Turkey Store / University of Missouri Columbia / /
IndustryTerm
food industry / /
Organization
International Fertilizer Development Center / William Heffernan Department of Rural Sociology / USDA / *National Turkey Federation / University of Missouri Columbia / /
Person
Carolina Turkeys / Note / William Heffernan / Mary Hendrickson / / /
Position
Farmer / /
PublishedMedium
New York Times / Wall Street Journal / /
Technology
four processors / DAIRY PROCESSORS / four processor / /
CONCENTRATION OF AGRICULTURAL MARKETS January, 2005 Mary Hendrickson and William Heffernan Department of Rural Sociology -- University of Missouri Columbia, MO[removed]3776 e-mail: [removed]