OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE FROM JR SIMPLOT: The J. R. Simplot Company announces the acquisition of Scootney Springs Seed, a production and seed-cleaning facility near Othello, Wash. This facility includes ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — An Oregon grass seed company pleaded guilty and was sentenced on Tuesday for its role in a scheme to defraud another grass seed company and its former subsidiary. According to court ...

POST FALLS -- J.R. Simplot Company officials say they are shutting down the Jacklin Seed facility in northern Idaho and moving the bluegrass seed operation to Washington state. Simplot spokesman David ...

PORTLAND, Ore.—On March 2, 2021, a federal grand jury in Portland returned an indictment charging the owner of Ground Zero Seeds, a grass seed production and wholesale company based in Yamhill, Oregon ...

PORTLAND, Ore.—An Idaho man who formerly supervised order-fulfillment and warehousing operations for the Jacklin Seed Company, a Liberty Lake, Washington producer and marketer of grass seed and ...

John Richard “Jack” Simplot died peacefully at his home in Boise May 25 with Esther, his wife of 36 years, by his side. He was 99. J. R. Simplot was the founder of the Boise-based agribusiness company ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Yamhill-based grass seed marketing and distribution company Ground Zero Seeds International pleaded guilty in federal court on Wednesday to a scheme that sought to defraud ...

Potato processor Simplot Australia has refused to budge on its second price offer to Tasmanian farmers for their potato crop this season. Spuds are more costly to grow in Australia than the powerhouse ...