ISF Beginnings – The son of a country doctor, Will Savage was born in 1859 in Ohio, but grew up in West Liberty, Iowa. Savage married in 1881 and was an Iowa farmer until the floods ruined his crops. His real career began when he started clerking in a West Liberty drug store. Observing the local farmers livestock food and drug purchases, Will decided to manufacture these supplies himself. He formed a partnership with a supposed friend who soon made off with their funds, leaving 27 year old Will Savage almost penniless. In 1886 Savage sought a new start in Minneapolis Minnesota.
Our mission is to provide livestock nutritional solutions while always considering:First The livestock fed our productsSecond Our customers best economical interestLast Our own existenceNutritionally sound diets help result in happy, healthy, profitable livestock. Our customers can be assured knowing that our teams first priority is the livestocks well being. This partnership of expertise ensures the highest quality end product for consumers.
New-Life Mills is a proud Canadian-owned manufacturer of livestock feed, custom milled flours and a producer of eggs, chicken and turkey. The Feed Division is committed to providing the best possible inputs and services to the producers of chicken, eggs, turkey, beef, dairy and swine. New-Life continues to be a leader in introducing new technology and products in nutrition, animal health and management. The Flour Division of New-Life Mills is located in Hanover, Ontario. Wheat is sourced from Western Canada and local Ontario producers to custom mill flours for industrial and commercial customers throughout Ontario. These flours are specially blended for use in such products as pita bread, pizza dough, baguettes, breadings and coatings.