1947; 77 years ago (1947), incorporated 1955; 69 years ago (1955)[1]
Founder
D.R. "Bob" Sanderson, Sr.
Headquarters
Laurel, Mississippi, U.S.
Key people
Joe F. Sanderson, Jr. (CEO and Chairman of the Board) Lampkin Butts (President, COO, and Board Member)
Mike Cockrell (CFO, CLO, Treasurer, and Board Member) Tim Rigley (CAO and Secretary)
Revenue
US$3.4 billion[1] (2019)
Owners
Wayne-Sanderson Farms (2022-present)
Number of employees
17,662 (October 31, 2021)[1]
Website
sandersonfarms.com
Sanderson Farms is an American poultry producer which is based in Laurel, Mississippi. It is the third largest poultry producer in the United States and produces 13.65 million chickens per week.
On July 22, 2022, it merged with Wayne Farms to form Wayne-Sanderson Farms.[2] The new company is controlled by a joint venture between Cargill and Conti (also known as Continental Grain Co. or ContiGroup).
In 2021, it was included in the Fortune 500 list.[3]
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Grain Co. for $4.5 billion. The sale will combine SandersonFarms with Continental subsidiary Wayne Farms to create a new, privately held chicken production...
The SandersonFarms Championship is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour, played annually in Mississippi. It moved to the Country Club of Jackson...
announced that SandersonFarms and Wayne Farms will be merged into one company. In July 2022, they merged to form Wayne-SandersonFarms. Impact of the...
plays on the PGA Tour. His victories on the PGA Tour came at the 2015 SandersonFarms Championship and the 2024 Valspar Championship. He previously played...
Canadian-born golfer to win on the PGA Tour since Nick Taylor at the 2014 SandersonFarms Championship, and the first to win a non-alternate event since Mike...
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October 2017, Burns made his PGA Tour debut as a professional at the SandersonFarms Championship. After finishing T43, he played a week later at the Shriners...
prevailed with a bogey. Early in the 2022–23 PGA Tour season, at the SandersonFarms Championship, Straka lost another sudden-death playoff, this time to...
30-second guide to the SandersonFarms Championship: Who won, best shot and more". Golf.com. Retrieved October 28, 2018. "2018 SandersonFarms Championship purse...
2021, Zalatoris shot his career low round (61) on the PGA Tour at the SandersonFarms Championship in Jackson, Mississippi. In January 2022, Zalatoris tied...
2021–22 season. He got his first top-10 finish on the PGA Tour at the SandersonFarms Championship in October 2021. He finished third at the WM Phoenix Open...
Stanford St. Jude Championship shooting a final round 62, and the 2013 SandersonFarms Championship (where he became the 8th oldest winner in Tour history...
October 28, 2018, Champ won his first PGA Tour title by winning the SandersonFarms Championship with a score of −21. Over and above his win, Champ had...
Power. In October 2016, Gribble won his first PGA Tour title at the SandersonFarms Championship, an alternate event on the PGA Tour. He shot a seven-under...
fourth. In July he lost a sudden-death playoff to Woody Austin at the SandersonFarms Championship. In 2016, Summerhays earned an entry into the U.S. Open...
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