Grain Elevator
The shipping and handling of grain from farm to market was once a very awkward, inefficient process. Grain had to be moved about in sacks, and for longer journeys, it had to be transfer...
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The Agriculture Department is trying to block the planting and distribution of a long-grain rice seed because it may contain traces of genetically engineered rice, officials said Monday.The departm...
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As a longtime farmer, Iowa Sen. Charles Grassley said he quickly saw the folly of new propane regulations proposed by the Department of Homeland Security.The proposal would list propane as a chemic...
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One of the nation's most wanted fugitives was captured Thursday in Canada, more than a year after the convicted murderer slipped out of a federal prison with bags of mail in his third escape from c...
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An unemployed young man was found guilty on Thursday of killing his parents and three teenage sisters in what prosecutors said was a plot to get an inheritance.Shawn Bentler, 23, was shaking in the...
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Washington (dpa) - US President George W Bush on Wednesday toured
a Kansas town virtually wiped out by a tornado last week, getting his
first look at devastation in which 10...
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A killer and three-time escaped convict who was among the nation's most wanted criminals after more than a year on the lam has been deported to the United States from Canada.Richard McNair, 48, was...
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Even before it was flattened by a monstrous tornado, Greensburg's population and fortunes had been in decline.But Mayor Lonnie McCollum vowed Tuesday to bring it back as a new town with a new visio...
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The U.S. rice industry wants the federal government to reject a plan to grow genetically modified rice in Kansas, saying the country's growers would suffer "financial devastation" if modified crops...
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Lawsuits filed by hundreds of rice farmers in three states over genetically contaminated rice have been consolidated, creating a single legal action that is one of the largest of its kind.The farme...
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The Russian military has successfully tested what it described as the world's most powerful non-nuclear air-delivered bomb, Russia's state television reported Tuesday.It was the latest show of Russ...
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Grain Elevator
USDA trying to block rice planting
