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Fieldale Farms company history timeline

1972

Combining parts of both last names, they dubbed their corporation "Fieldale," and began operations under that name in February 1972.

The Glasers, meanwhile, continued to farm the rest of the property during both the Marshall Field’s ownership and into the Pamela Corporation era. It opened on June 17, 1972 as a 18-hole, par 71 course. (The Herald, June 16, 1972) Today it is owned by the Chicago Kosaido Corporation and is located at Huntington Blvd. and Higgins Road in Hoffman Estates.

1973

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1989

Fieldale, which had invested $2 million in a new treatment system in 1989, had applied for permits from the county and state to expand its disposal fields.

1990

The company suffered two blows in 1990, the first of which came early in the year, when Lee Arrendale was killed in a plane crash.

1993

An earlier Chicago Tribune article from 1993 says, “Sturgis was working in Marshall Field’s now-defunct gun department and became aware that this new equipment gave shooters and hunters the ability to make and load their own ammunition much more cheaply than in the past.

1994

Later a nearby school, as well as a road, were named in his honor; and in 1994 the local rotary club would award Tom Arrendale its "W. Lee Arrendale Award for Vocational Excellence."

1995

In 1995, the Atlanta Journal and Constitution reported that Fieldale Farms Corporation was the sixth largest privately owned company in the state of Georgia.

In 1995, in its survey of Georgia's leading private companies, the Journal and Constitution reported that sixth-place Fieldale Farms had contracts with 700 chicken growers in two states, and that it operated three processing plants, four hatcheries, and a feed mill.

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