A farming fairy tale

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Gene Kahn have tracked the growth of organic food business perfectly and also went on to create Cascadian Farm, one of the first organic companies in the US which was sold to General Mills in 2000. Kahn, who splits his time between General Mills headquarters in Minnesota and a farm in Washington where he grows grain, discusses about the undertaking of an unusual thought experiment about the US food supply.

Market information - general, Sales & consumption, FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS, Minnesota, Career Planning, Supply and demand, Natural foods industry, Health foods industry, Interview, Career development, Industry sales and revenue, Industry forecasts, Organic foods, Kahn, Gene

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Record time

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Digital medical records allows filing claims electronically and quickly and getting paid by insurance companies in ten to fourteen days instead of one to two months. Cerner's data center is rapidly becoming one of the largest information in the country with federal privacy and anonymity rules that offer rich source of insight, discovery and treatment improvement.

Services information, Medical Records Services, All Other Business Support Services, Usage, Services, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Information services, Electronic records, Information services industry, Cerner Corp., CERN

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The man who said no to Wal-Mart

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Every year thousands of executives venture to Bentonville, Arkansas hoping to get their products onto the shelves of Wal-Mart, the biggest retailer in the world. But Jim Wier, the CEO of lawn equipment maker Simplicity wanted Wal-Mart to stop selling his Snapper lawn mower, since he did not want to compromise on quality by concentrating on quantity.

Product quality, Goods & services distribution, Alliances, partnerships, All Other Specialty Food Stores, Variety stores, Channels of Distribution, Discount Stores, Lawn and garden equipment, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., WMT, Quality management, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Lawn and garden equipment industry, Distribution agreements, Wier, Jim, Simplicity Manufacturing Inc.

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