At heart, J.D. Heiskell & Co. is a family business, built on generations of dedication to the principles of excellence, innov ... ation, accountability, professionalism and integrity. As a family-owned company, we embrace a compassionate service orientation that is a hallmark of the very best “non-corporate” businesses. We are a professionally-managed group, and we have been included in the Forbes list of the Top 250 Privately Held Firms. We serve the West, and the nation, through mills, storage and research facilities, and offices centrally located in America’s largest feed and grain markets. We bring the best aspects of science to the feed industry. Our product design team of scientists is spectacularly successful. Dollar for dollar, our nutrition based rations consistently return higher profits to our customers. We lead the industry in devising commodity substitute rations that improve on the nutritional profiles of the feedstuffs they replace – at substantial discounts to the market price of those ingredients. With over 700 employees in our family, we have grown to be a company of team players, and we value our partnerships and relationships with the customers we serve. We strive to ensure excellence and value in our products by building on the vision of our founder, and by listening to the voices of our customers and employees. Ethics, integrity and trust are the foundation of our enterprise – an edifice of integrity, carefully and intentionally constructed by our founder. read more