Bryan Roberts

In 2001 Youngs Animal Feeds merged with Dollin Morris resulting in a single company with excellent combined experiences of both the manufacturing and distribution of animal feed. Recently all manufacturing has been centralized at its Standon Mill site. Rurally located, a mill has stood at Standon for many centuries, in fact the Doomsday Book records one at this site. Originally water powered, the mill houses many different mixers. Behind this old facade there is a modern maximizing lines. A brand new state of the art fiber mill was opened in 2006 ensuring that its manufacturing process is as up to date as possible. All feed is made to set recipes designed to meet the nutritional requirements of the animal it is intended for. Youngs Animal Feeds pride themselves on using natural fresh raw materials and feeds are made on a 'just-in-time' basis so it remains as fresh as possible on dispatch from site. Quality is an important issue and the company is constantly striving to improve both its plant and manufacturing processes.

Glasson Grain Ltd. merchants of grain and animal feed stuffs. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Lancaster, the United Kingdom.

Just for Pets Ltd. sells and distributes pet foods and requisites. The firm offers dry and wet dog foods, dog training, dog accessories, cat supplements, cat toys, rabbit toy and accessories, and poultry foods. The company is headquartered in Hartlebury, the United Kingdom.

Wynnstay Fuels Ltd. engages in the wholesale and trade of fuel and other related products. It supplies and distributes fuel oils and lubricants. The company was founded on December 3, 1971 and is headquartered in Powys, the United Kingdom.

Woodheads Seeds Limited has now been trading for over 200 years. They are now Yorkshires largest independent seed merchant. They offer a complete service from supplying high quality certified seed to offering full buy back provision. In addition to this they offer cleaning of customers own seed at their plant and they can supply fertilizer at competitive rates. They supply cereals, herbage, OSR, pulses, gamecover crops, root seeds and fertilizer. They buy milling, feed wheat, malting and feed barley, feed oats, OSR and linseed. They are able to set very high standards of seed production and processing through the relationships they have built with their growers. Many of their growers have been producing for Woodheads for more than 30 years. Although 90% of their seed comes from Woodheads growers, they look for the best seed at the best value when they buy additional stocks. As members of PRISM (Private Retail Independent Seed Merchants) they are able to deal directly with Plant Breeders and they are often able to offer EXCLUSIVE varieties. It is also interesting to note that 20-25% of cereal seed trade in the UK is through PRISM members. The Woodheads reputation is based on the quality of their seed output and on putting the needs of their customers first. They offer the highest quality cereal seed and superlative grass seed for both agricultural and amenity use. All of their seed goes through rigorous DEFRA Standard inspections and is independently tested.

Part of Edward Billington & Son Ltd., Bibby Agriculture Ltd. is a British company that supplies agricultural products. The private company is based in Carlisle, UK and was founded in 2005.

Part of Wynnstay Group Plc, Wynnstay Agricultural Supplies Ltd. is a British company founded in 2004 that aims to provide the agricultural industry with the best farming products and quality advice for dairy, beef, sheep, and arable farmers. The private company is based in Llansantffraid Ym Mechain, UK. The company offers a comprehensive range of pre and post milking teat disinfectants, as well as durable and strong pre-cast concrete products for various uses.

Originally formed as a division of Wrekin Farmers Ltd in 1986, Wrekin Grain Ltd has grown to become one of the Midlands leading independent Grain marketing businesses, their management team has over 40 years agricultural trading experience, with a reputation for innovation, honesty, and integrity from both customers and suppliers. The company is committed to continual self improvement forging relationships with customers at the forefront of the food chain which will in turn enable them to strive to become the benchmark for Grain supply. Wrekin Grain have bespoke dealings directly with the countries leading Flour Millers and Feed Manufacturers. The trading team believe they can offer growers the best marketing solutions in this very fast, volatile market place they operate in. Their extensive portfolio of quality hauliers compliments their business practices and ensures prompt and efficient deliveries and collections. The company has invested in the latest technology trading systems; this coupled with their modern grain testing facilities (TASCC accredited) keeps them at the forefront of today's Agricultural business World.