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Caudill Seed Announces Purchase Of Former Sheldon Seed Plant In Missouri

Mar 30, 2022over 3 years ago

Acquiring Company

Caudill Seed

Acquired Company

Sheldon Seed Plant

Description

Caudill Seed Company announces the purchase of the former Sheldon Seed plant, owned by Sam Hostetler of Sheldon, Missouri. This plant will serve as a new grass and forage seed processor, as well as a buying station for Caudill Seed. In addition to several other buying stations owned and operated by Caudill, this plant ensures Caudill Seed Company will have a good position on forage and grass seeds for its dealer network throughout Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, and West Virginia.

Company Information

Company

Caudill Seed

About

Since 1947, Caudill Seed has been the leading supplier in sourcing turf seed, farm seed, erosion control suppliers for contractors and commercial growers.

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