Hawkeye Sow Center

The history of Standard Nutrition Services (SNS) is tied directly to the rich history of Standard Nutrition Company (SNC), its parent company. The farmers used his supplements, their productivity increased and The F.E. Sanborn Company-now known as Standard Nutrition Company-was born. A couple of significant milestones helped lead us to becoming a separate, wholly owned subsidiary of SNC in 2007.

Your operation's feed program is the number one expense in profitably raising swine. This is why it is critical you select the best for your operation, and that includes a performance-based nutrition program aligned with your production system objectives to improve profitability year-round.

At Standard Nutrition Services, we focus on bringing the latest in innovation, customized design, and solid execution to deliver the right nutrition to the right pig at the right time, always with an emphasis on the bottom-line.Our goal is to use our 130 years of nutrition experience to deliver the best performing, data-driven program for your operation.

The demands and requirements for your production system continue to grow and are as challenging as ever. Through our own production system experiences, we strive for continuous improvement and are discovering new ways we can support you - all while providing you confidence and proven value along the way.

The economics of the swine industry today are highly volatile, and the demands and requirements for production management continue to grow. This means it has become even more important for producers to not only understand the markets, financial statements and managing risk, but also the impact these can have on all areas of their operation.

Standard Nutrition Services covers a lot of territory across the United States, but our employees are local. They are a part of the communities where they work and are familiar with the regional challenges that producers face.

Many of our teams were raised in the agriculture industry or have family operations today, but we are also hiring people from outside of animal agriculture to ensure our expertise diversifies as the industry continues to evolve.Because we truly believe that our employees are our greatest strength, our core values are aligned with personal values: Trust, Respect, Integrity, and Balance in one's life are just a few of the values we live every day.