Gauss named Kent Nutrition Group President Mike Gauss has been named president for Kent Nutrition Group (KNG) effective January 1, 2019. John Thorpe, previous president of KNG, has been promoted to president and chief operating officer for Kent Corporation, the parent company for KNG, Grain Processing Corporation (GPC), Kent Precision Foods Group and Kent Pet Group. Gauss named Kent Nutrition Group President Read More »
Announcing the Aaron Boysen Memorial Scholarship The Aaron Boysen Memorial Scholarship has been established to celebrate the life and professional work of Aaron Boysen. Aaron lived a full life that passionately focused on three primary areas – family, agriculture, and his work at Kent feeds. Aaron’s devotion to these three things has left a lasting legacy on those who came in contact with both his personal life and with those who worked with him at Kent for over 30 years. Announcing the Aaron Boysen Memorial Scholarship Read More »
Kent Featured at White House “Made in America” Event Gage Kent and Jimmy Kent represented Kent at the “Made in America” product showcase at the White House on July 23, 2018.The company was invited to join President Trump and Vice President Pence in celebrating the importance of manufacturing, economic growth, and jobs for American workers. “The Kent brand has been providing research-driven, high-quality nutrition that sets industry standards for feeding America’s livestock for generations. When my grandfather started the company, he established a reputation for high-quality animal nutrition products that we continue today,” said Gage Kent, Chairman and CEO of Kent Corporation. Kent Featured at White House “Made in America” Event Read More »
Kent Nutrition Group Launches Best in Class Home Fresh Line Kent Nutrition Group is proud to offer a new line of products developed for sheep, goats, pigs and rabbits under the Home Fresh® product family name. Building on the success of their Home Fresh poultry products, this expansion offers animal enthusiasts products built on research-proven formulation and designed to meet animals’ specific needs at each life stage. Home Fresh products will be represented by the Kent® brand in the Midwest and the Blue Seal® brand in the East. Kent Nutrition Group Launches Best in Class Home Fresh Line Read More »
Kent Corporation commits $8 million for Iowa State’s Feed Mill and Grain Science Project Kent Corporation is committing $8 million, the Iowa Corn Promotion Board $4 million, and Sukup Manufacturing Co. $2 million in support of a new Iowa State University educational and research facility for feed milling and grain science. The $14 million in gifts are the first to be announced for the $21.2 million feed mill and grain science complex, which will be funded entirely through private giving. The commitments made by Kent Corporation and Iowa Corn Promotion Board represent the largest gifts each has ever made. Kent Corporation commits $8 million for Iowa State’s Feed Mill and Grain Science Project Read More »
