Nutrena® Brand Launches Farm Team Challenge Sweepstakes: Enter March 1 - April 30, 2014, to Win a New Coop, Weekly Prizes

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 26, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Poultry enthusiasts will have a chance to win everything needed to stage their own coup -- from an actual brand new coop to a dozen pullet chicks -- during the Nutrena® Farm Team Challenge Sweepstakes. The online contest runs March 1 through April 30, 2014. Consumers can visit www.FarmTeamChallenge.com to enter, print a coupon for a discount on poultry feed, and participate in an interactive "farm team" puzzle challenge.

"The sweepstakes adds to the excitement poultry lovers feel this time of year as spring approaches," said Elaine Beckstrom of Cargill's Nutrena® Feeds. "We're excited to give everyone a chance to have fun and win great prizes, including nutritious feeds from Nutrena."

The weekly prizes include a hand-made egg apron designed exclusively for Nutrena, 6 bags of Nutrena NatureWise® or Country Feeds® products (winner can choose goat, sheep, rabbit, llama, mini pig and poultry feed), a copy of Fresh Eggs Daily by author Lisa Steele, and Happy Hen premium treats for chickens.

The grand prize (approximate $2,335 value) includes a premium fiberglass coop from Randall Burkey capable of holding 10 to 15 chickens, a hand-made egg apron designed exclusively for Nutrena, 30 bags of Nutrena NatureWise® or Country Feeds® products (winner can choose from goat, sheep, rabbit, llama, mini pig and poultry feed), a copy of Fresh Eggs Daily by author Lisa Steele, Happy Hen premium treats for chickens, and 12 pullet chicks (either Barred Plymouth Rocks or Rhode Island Reds) from Ideal Hatchery. As an alternate to the pullet chicks, the winner may choose to receive 3 additional bags of Nutrena Naturewise® or Country Feeds® products.  

To find a Nutrena® feeds dealer, visit www.NutrenaPoultryFeed.com. Subscribe to the Nutrena® poultry blog at ScoopFromTheCoop.com.

About the Nutrena® brand

Cargill manufactures and markets a complete line of Nutrena® brand feeds and supplements that help chickens and all classes of livestock maintain optimal health throughout all stages of life. Using the highest-quality ingredients and the most up-to-date nutritional technology, Cargill is committed to the health, well-being and safety of its customers' horses, livestock and pets. For more information on its Nutrena® brand products, visit www.nutrenaworld.com.

About Cargill

Cargill provides food, agriculture, financial and industrial products and services to the world. Together with farmers, customers, governments and communities, we help people thrive by applying our insights and nearly 150 years of experience. We have 142,000 employees in 67 countries who are committed to feeding the world in a responsible way, reducing environmental impact and improving the communities where we live and work. For more information, visit Cargill.com and our News Center.

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