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Two new turkey businesses to open in newly created hatchery in Willmar, Minnesota

January 8, 2024

Two new turkey businesses to open in newly created hatchery in Willmar, Minnesota
Headstart Hatching and Next Nest Hatching will begin operations in a state-of-the-art hatchery facility. New hatching technology will help to increase production rates and help with animal welfare. WILLMAR — After a year of construction, Headstart Hatching and Next Nest Hatching , two companies created through Life-Science Innovations , will open a new hatchery called Nest One this winter. The building, located just outside of Willmar, is state-of-the-art with current technology and techniques

Willmar Poultry Group celebrates 75 years

September 5, 2020

Willmar Poultry Group celebrates 75 years
WILLMAR—Willmar Poultry Group is celebrating 75 years in business, according to a news release from the company. Originally started as the Willmar Poultry & Egg Company by Albert Huisinga, Herman Nelson and Albin Norling on July 25, 1945, with the purchase of an old livestock pavilion, the business, most well-known as Willmar Poultry Company, has grown from one local company with three employees to a group of eight affiliated companies with 1,600 employees spanning multiple states and countries. Read
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