Founded in 1929, the J.R. Simplot Company is a dynamic global food and agriculture leader with operations in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia, Argentina, India and China. Headquartered in Boise, Idaho, the privately held and family-owned Company employs more than 15,000 employees worldwide. The Company's integrated portfolio includes food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture. The Simplot Brand and our values still align with the qualities you find in farmers: independence, fairness, resilience and resourcefulness. We imagine a better future, build innovative solutions to help feed a growing global population and share an unwavering commitment to the communities where we operate. Simplot’s success is strengthened by our history, driven by our employees, and ensured by our commitment to our Purpose, Mission and Core Values. Many things have changed at Simplot over the years, but J.R.’s bedrock vision carries forward: work hard, give honest value, be good partners and – today more than ever – treat the Earth and its bounty as a resource to be respected and protected.
At The Toro Company, we take great pride in helping our customers enrich the beauty, productivity, and sustainability of the land. Celebrating our first 100 years in 2014, we continue to strengthen our position as a leading worldwide provider of innovative solutions for outdoor environments including turf, snow and ground-engaging equipment, and irrigation and outdoor lighting solutions. Through a strong network of professional distributors, dealers and retailers in over 90 countries, we proudly offer a wide range of products across a family of global brands to help golf courses, homeowners, professional contractors, agricultural growers, construction and rental companies, government and educational institutions – in addition to many leading sports and historic sites around the world.