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Iowa Select Farms is a pork production operation headquartered in Iowa Falls, the largest in Iowa, and the fourth largest in the United States. [1] It grew in the 1970s, was officially founded in 1992 and as of 2023 produced more than 5 million pigs on 800 CAFOs in 50 Iowa counties.
Rastetter was born near Iowa Falls, Iowa in 1957. He has three brothers and a sister. His older brother is Brent Rastetter. He grew up on a small farm near Buckeye, Iowa where his parents, Harley and LaVon, "lived modestly, with few luxuries". [1] He attended the University of Iowa, studying political science. [2]
Roscoe and Emma Koch first started raising turkeys on the family farm in 1939. The Koch's Turkey Farm was founded by their son Lowell and his wife Elizabeth in 1953. The farm is based in the Lewistown Valley outside of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania. [23] Brock C. Stein, representative of the fourth generation of the Koch family, runs Koch's Turkey. [24]
At Iowa Select Farms, we are committed to providing nutritious and delicious protein options while bolstering rural economies through job creation. With a workforce of 1,200 employees, 650 ...
In 2022, about 2,430 Iowa farms were selling directly to consumers ,with $30.1 million in sales, a 51% hike from 2017, the USDA said. Still, it was a small slice of the $43.9 billion Iowans ...
Albaugh is married to Susan. They have two daughters and live in Ankeny, a suburb of Des Moines, Iowa. [1] [6] [8] In August 2018, he sold his 10,000-square-foot (930 m 2) house in Ankeny to Todd Rueter, an Elkhart businessman, for $2.32 million, having built a slightly smaller 8,773-square-foot (815.0 m 2) home nearby. [4]
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Owning nearly 15,000 acres of land in Iowa through his private ownership of Stine Seed, [12] In 2018, he was listed as the wealthiest in Iowa with a net worth of $3.2 billion by Forbes . [ 13 ] In 2019, he increased his fortune by $1.8 billion to $5 billion ranking him the richest Iowan and #131 richest in the United States by Forbes.