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Frank Ford (farmer) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Frank Ford (farmer)
Jesse Frank Ford, known as Frank Ford (January 16, 1933 - February 2, 2011), was a Texas farmer and health-foods advocate who in 1960 founded Arrowhead Mills, the largest natural foods wholesaler in the United States. The company is based in his native Hereford, the seat of Deaf Smith County west of Amarillo in the Texas Panhandle. Arrowhead Mills removes impurities from corn and wheat and farms without pesticides. ==Personal background==
Ford was the son of Jesse Ford (1894–1969).〔(Social Security Death Index Search Results )〕 As a teenager, Ford worked in a grocery store in Hereford. He graduated in 1955 from Texas A&M University in College Station with a bachelor of science degree in agronomy. He was commander of the TAMU Corps of Cadets and was active in the Campus Crusade for Christ and its related Athletes in Action. Himself nondenominational, Ford supported the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and advocated a "less-is-more" approach to living and spirituality.〔Jim Matthews of San Antonio, "Frank Ford: A Natural Food Man in the Cowboy West", West Texas Historical Association, annual meeting, Canyon, Texas, April 4, 2008〕
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