Cargill laid off 45 employees in the Floyd County town of Lockney. Cargill blames drought for the shutdown of the cattle feed yard. Feed prices have gone up, while local ranchers have lost access to watering. The company also closed down its meat... — read more 

Cargill was founded at the end of the American Civil War, by William Wallace Cargill. Descendants of Cargill and son-in-law, John MacMillan, have owned common equity in the company for over 140 years. Over this time, Cargill grew from a grain storage... — read more 

50 here, 50 there. That's the mantra. You cannot track Cargil that way, it's so big. That's how Cargill avoids bad rap. Is that a sound business model? Probably given that Cargill is doing it for decades.

56 will lose jobs in Cargill\'s Topeka flour mill. The mill was more than 100 years old - what\'s next? Flour imported from china?