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RALCO

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Ralco Difference

OUR MISSION

Steward our God-given gifts to perfect technologies that

enhance the vitality of plants and animals for a safe and

abundant global food supply.

Mission & Values

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OUR VALUES

We do what is right We serve others and help them succeed

We treat others with dignity and respect

We believe in hard work and a

commitment to family

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History of Innovation

A Man and His DreamBob Galbraith mortgaged his furniture and used his garage as a warehouse when he started Ralco in the spring of 1971. Today, Ralco is a third-generation family owned business with distribution in over 30 countries which continues to provide the agriculture industry with natrual technologies that improve efficiency.

1971

This original technology that promotes rumen function led to Ralco’s founding and

continues to provide great value today.

SUPPLI-MIX

Our knowledge and experience has led to the most advanced swine nutrition

technology. This precise tool promotes efficiency, profitability and the environment.

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Today

Ralco was the first to introduce the deck and milk systems to the swine industry. Birthright

remains the gold standard today.

Generate® is the first microbial catalyst that promotes soil and plant health. This

technology introduced a new era for Ralco and its future.

Ralco was the first to introduce essential oil technology to the livestock industry. Regano® is the premier source for this

advanced technology.

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Our People

Looking out for your profitabilityImproving producer profitability is a common goal everyone at Ralco shares. Our team has the knowledge, research and experience to deliver quality products that promote the performance of plants and animals.

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Our Technologies

Exclusive technologies for better performanceEvery Ralco product is formulated with exclusive technologies that provide our customers with a unique advantage. Our proprietary knowledge is the primary reason our products and programs are so effective.

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Our Solutions

Customer focused solutions We understand the needs of our customers and provide

them with specific solutions for success. Our products and programs come to life in these five brands.

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We bring livestock nutrition full circle because we:• Learn about our customers

• Develop advanced solutions

• Implement programs on the farm

• Analyze the results

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We promote livestock health and performance through:• A focus on gut health

• Innovative products

• Advanced technologies

• Extensive research

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We help independent farmers succeed through:• Healthier soil

• Healthier plants

• Greater yields

• Easy-to-use products

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We maximize the potential of every show animal with:• Advanced nutrition

• Effective supplements

• A focus on the rural lifestyle

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We help partners achieve their vision through:• Food safety planning

• Establishing quality management systems

• Achieving food safety certifications

• Increasing efficiency

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Your Profitability

A trusted partnerOur primary concern is your profitability. That’s why we strive to develop long-term relationships based on trust. We improve your bottom line the most when we learn more about you and your operation.

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Our Promise

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Improving quality through innovationOur passion for agriculture is a journey that compels us to innovate and challenges us to continually improve. The quality of our products demonstrate a commitment to our customers and every family that sits down at the dinner table.

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Safe Food/Safe Feed is a certification program to promote feed and food safety for the care and growth of animals.

RUPP is the certification program for compliance with the federal government’s protein regulations.

HACCP is a globally recognized certification based on the concept that potential hazards can be identified and addressed before they happen.

GMP+ is also recognized by the European Commission as a production and testing practice that helps to ensure product quality.

FAMI-QS is a certification recognized by the European Commission to address safety, quality and regulatory compliance of specialty feed ingredients.

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