United Grain Growers
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| United Grain Growers | |
|---|---|
| Fate | Merged with Agricore |
| Successor | Agricore United |
| Founded | 1906 |
| Defunct | 2001 |
| Location | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Industry | Agriculture |
| Products | Grain buying |
United Grain Growers, or UGG, was a Canadian grain distributor. Founded in 1906 in Winnipeg, UGG was active in grain sales, crop inputs and livestock production services. In 2001 UGG merged with Agricore to form Agricore United in a deal brokered by Archer Daniels Midland, a majority stakeholder in the new company.[1]
[edit] See also
- History of Canada
- Francis Black
- James Galbraith
- John Edward Brownlee
- Wallace v. United Grain Growers Ltd.
[edit] References
- ^ (2001) "United Grain Growers and Agricore sprout merger," CBC News. Retrieved 8/17/07.
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