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Hurricane Isaac Prompts Closer of Cargill Grain Export Elevators

Two Cargill Louisiana Grain Elevator’s Shutdown

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Hurricane Isaac is speeding up and is predicted to hit the Gulf Coast of Florida and Louisiana by Tuesday night. It’s only a matter of time before the hurricane rides in and Cargill has announced that they will be shutting down their Westwego and Reserve, Louisiana grain elevators for precautionary measures. The hurricane will slam the coast on the seventh anniversary of Hurricane Katrina that devastated New Orleans in 2005.


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Husker Harvest Days Update

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Husker Harvest Days is only days away. Earlier this week Market Journal's Bill Dodd caught up with Statewide Nebraska Extension Educator Crystal Powers to find out what you can expect to see this year in the Big Red Building.