Major Miami Valley Manufacturer Cargill Plans Dayton Plant Closure

Major Miami Valley manufacturer Cargill plans Dayton plant closure

The Minnesota-based corporation plans at least a 20-month ramp-down of its local production. This decision follows a major $224 million investment in nearby Sidney.

Cargill eyes Needmore Road mill for closure, possibly in 2027

Cargill's Needmore Road plant is slated for closure, company confirms.

Dayton Cargill Closure Underscores Need to Expand Corn Demand

DELAWARE, Ohio — Ohio Corn & Wheat voices concern following the announcement that Cargill will gradually close its Dayton facility in the coming months, impacting employees, farm families and the Miami Valley. “Our thoughts are with the employees and families affected by this decision,” said Tadd Nicholson, Executive Director of Ohio Corn & Wheat. “But this is also a major setback for Ohio’s agricultural economy and a direct hit to farmers who h…