Happy New Year everyone!
You may have noticed that we didn’t have a lot of blog posts directly
from the Purina Animal Nutrition Center the second half of 2013, and that is
because our palatability barn looked like this:
Our team was really put to the test in 2013 as they
managed horses and research projects despite bulldozers, cranes, jackhammers
and all things construction related. Furthermore,
Mike, Andrea, John, Margaret and Tim literally joined the construction crew
full force and were hands-on with all kinds of day to day prep, building and
finishing work. We could not have
accomplished what we did without their willingness to learn, help and jump in
on all kinds of projects from tear down to grass seeding. I have often said that we have the greatest
employees in the world at the research farm, and boy did this year prove
it. So we are very excited that our
palatability barn now looks like this: