February 2022

Congratulations to Butterball for two years of successful feed production at their mill in northern Arkansas. We really enjoy working with Butterball at this mill and are looking forward to their continued success. Check out this article by Grainnet to learn more about the specs of this impressive feed mill. Butterball Builds Large-Scale Slipform Concrete Feed Mill in Northern Arkansas Ground-level view of Butterball, LLC’s new 12,000-tpw feed mill in Yellville, AR. Turkey producer consolidates two mills at new site with rail access for receiving feed ingredients Yellville, AR — Butterball, LLC, the iconic turkey producer, had been supplying feed to its growers in north central Arkansas from two older steel feed mills, one in Mountain Home built in 1966 and the other in Green Forest built in 1987. The privately held company had another more up-to-date mill in Ozark, AR, “but that’s two hours away over the mountains. The freight […]

Congratulations to Cargill on their most recent successful startup in Strathroy, ON, Canada! We’re delighted to partner with them at this animal nutrition facility. For more than 155 years, Cargill has helped farmers grow more, connecting them to broader markets. They are continuously developing products that give consumers just what they’re seeking, advancing nutrition, food safety and sustainability. Visit their website to learn more:  Cargill  

Congratulations to one of our customers, Kent Nutrition Group, for winning the American Feed Industry Association 2021 Commercial Dry Feed Facility of the Year. Check out this short article by AFIA to learn more about the plant and how implementing Repete systems has improved their operations. “Being named the AFIA 2021 Commercial Dry Feed Facility of the Year award winner is a great honor and recognition of our team’s efforts to continually improve.”  That is the quote from Kent Nutrition Group’s (KNG) Mason Plant’s plant manager, Dave Earl, after learning that his facility won the American Feed Industry Association’s top industry award for commercial dry feed facilities. The announcement came at today’s AFIA Feed Education Program, where AFIA’s Gary Huddleston presented the award to the company’s leadership, saying that this plant “prides itself not only on excellent customer service, but also in delivering 19,000 tons of high-quality feed for several livestock species […]

Repete team members attended The International Production & Processing Expo 2022 in Atlanta last week. IPPE 2021 was canceled due to COVID-19 so it was great to get back to connecting with other industry leaders for the first time since 2020 and feel a sense of normalcy again! We’re already looking forward to heading back to Atlanta for IPPE 2023.