Potential benefits for growers and consumers include less food waste and improved yields BOISE, Idaho--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The J.R. Simplot Company announced today it has entered a strategic alliance ...

BOISE, Idaho — An Idaho company that successfully brought genetically modified potatoes to the market announced an agreement Thursday to help a California-based plant breeding company grow ...

ABERDEEN, Idaho — J.R. Simplot has again delayed the scheduled closures of Idaho potato processing plants in Aberdeen and Nampa, citing stronger-than-expected demand by customers. Simplot spokesman ...

POCATELLO — Prominent leaders and representatives of the community, including county commissioners, Idaho State University leadership, mayors and lawmakers, gathered inside a grand white tent Tuesday ...

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI)– Simplot celebrated the 80th anniversary of the opening of their Pocatello Don Plant with an event on Tuesday. The Don Plant processes phosphate ore and produces fertilizers ...

A field northeast of Aberdeen is in the final stages of transforming into Idaho’s most technologically advanced crop service facility, thanks to a multi-million-dollar agribusiness investment by J.R.

That Simplot Foods plant that Grand Forks residents drive by along Gateway Drive has a sort of permanence. It's been there for a half century. Inside, the Simplot plant is a changing, evolving place ...

It could take a while to determine the cause of Monday´s spectacular feed bunker fire at the J.R. Simplot Co. potato-processing plant, fire and company officials said. The mission of Firehouse is to ...

US food group Simplot has decided to hang on to two plants in Australia it had said could close but warned costs would have to fall to keep them open in three years’ time. Simplot said in June the ...

The J.R. Simplot potato processing plant in Grand Forks will close for two weeks, beginning on Thursday, April 23. The plant is closing for a period of cleaning and maintenance and was originally ...

BOISE — The J.R. Simplot Company recently received an incentive from Idaho Power for energy-saving upgrades at its fertilizer plant in Pocatello. Simplot implemented several new systems to reduce the ...

ABERDEEN — City officials learned last month that the Simplot Company has postponed closing the potato processing plant located in Aberdeen until the end of July. Mayor Morgan Anderson said the ...