For more than 80 years, sustainability has been at the foundation of the J.R. Simplot Company. The company's mission of Bringing Earth's Resources to Life is delivered in an integrated portfolio that includes phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming,ranching, cattle production, food processing, food brands and other enterprises related to agriculture. The firm, though vast in scope - with facilities in 14 countries and four continents employing approximately 10,000 people - conducts its business with a simple philosophy: to do well by honoring its commitments.