Mining & Manufacturing


The J.R. Simplot Company's Mining and Manufacturing division, established in the mid-1940s, focuses on the exploration and development of phosphate reserves in the western United States. As a significant player in crop nutrition, Simplot has diversified its manufacturing to include feed phosphates, industrial products, turf and nursery fertilizers, and silica sand mining. With facilities spread across the Western U.S., including notable locations like Smoky Canyon, ID, and Vernal, UT, Simplot produces high-quality fertilizers and other phosphate-derived products. The company is deeply committed to community engagement, safety, education, and sustainability, actively participating in environmental stewardship and supporting local communities.

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