The “Staley” Behind “Staley Farms” and all things that today carry that name The history of Staley Farms began with John Horace Staley. Born in 1873 in Willard, Greene County, Missouri.  Mr. Staley had been involved in banking in Springfield prior to moving to Carthage where he became mayor.  While living in Carthage, he became interested …

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