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Stanton Brothers Eggs in northern Boone County is the nation’s largest independent free range egg operation. The 1,400 acre farm west of Centralia has been in the Stanton family since 1845, and it’s well known in Missouri’s agricultural community. Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg visited the Stanton farm in 2017. Dustin Stanton, who handles the sales and marketing side of the operation, joined host Fred Parry in-studio for the hour Saturday morning on 939 the Eagle’s “CEO Roundtable” program. Mr. Stanton, a former Boone County treasurer, tells listeners that hard work is the key to their success. He also discussed the milo that is fed to their chickens:
Centralia businessman and longtime Boone County Farm Bureau board member Dustin Stanton (2022 photo courtesy of Boone County Commission office)
