POCATELLO — Improvements to stop phosphorus releases from J.R. Simplot Co.’s local Don Plant into the Portneuf River are now between two and three years ahead of schedule, estimates Bruce Olenick, ...

The Idaho-based food processor and farm supplier has filed a federal complaint claiming the Great American Insurance Co. wrongly denied its claim related to money swindled by a former employee. The ...

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 ...

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 ...

NAMPA — The new JR Simplot potato processing plant in Caldwell could emit less pollution than the facility it will replace, according to an air quality permit application filed with the Idaho ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

POCATELLO — Two Simplot contract employees were injured following an ammonia release at the Don Plant early Tuesday morning, Simplot reported. The plant was evacuated because of the ammonia release ...

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 ...

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 ...