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Foster Farms sold to Connecticut-based conglomerate

Foster Farms will be closing its Turlock fresh turkey operations on or about May 9, leaving 519 people without a job (Journal file photo).

foster farms — Foster Farms will be closing its Turlock fresh turkey operations on or about May 9, leaving 519 people without a job (Journal file photo).

Kristina Hacker

Turlock Journal

Published: Jun 11, 2022, 4:02 AM

The local poultry powerhouse Foster Farms is under new ownership, as the sale of the family-owned business was announced earlier this week to Atlas Holdings, a global conglomerate based out of Greenwich, Connecticut.

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Remembering a ‘fierce defender of freedom’

During a Memorial Day ceremony held on Monday at Turlock Memorial Park, Marsha Gonsalves, with the support of her husband Larry, shares memories of their son, Sgt. 1st Class Chad Gonsalves, who died on Feb. 13, 2006, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee north of Deh Rawod in central Afghanistan (KRISTINA HACKER/The Journal).

Memorial Day 1 — During a Memorial Day ceremony held on Monday at Turlock Memorial Park, Marsha Gonsalves, with the support of her husband Larry, shares memories of their son, Sgt. 1st Class Chad Gonsalves, who died on Feb. 13, 2006, when an improvised explosive device detonated near his Humvee north of Deh Rawod in central Afghanistan (KRISTINA HACKER/The Journal).

Kristina Hacker

Turlock Journal

Published: May 28, 2025, 6:55 AM

Every Memorial Day, locals put on their red, white and blue attire, maybe don a red poppy in remembrance of the fallen, and make their way to Turlock Memorial Park cemetery.

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