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FS GRAIN expanding market access in Illinois

The general manager of FS GRAIN says a new partnership with Union Pacific and CSX railroads will bring corn farmers access to new markets. Cory Winstead says the company plans to construct a shuttle loader at its grain facility in St. Anne, Illinois. “Today...

Expanding markets for U.S. soy

A farmer leader with the United Soybean Board says the soy checkoff is focused on developing new international markets. Minnesota farmer Patrick O’Leary says growing export markets is crucial for U.S. soybean demand. “It’s one of the few proteins where we’re getting all nine...

NCGA President says expanding markets for corn and ethanol needs to continue

Expanding trade markets for corn and ethanol is a priority for the National Corn Growers Association. NCGA President Harold Wolle says passage of the Next Generation Fuels Act is needed. “Which provides for even higher blends of ethanol in the nation’s gas and allows engine...

Expanding agritourism in Indiana

The director of rural development in Indiana says expanding agritourism will benefit the state’s economy. Terry Goodin tells Brownfield the more people know about agriculture, the more connected they are to the industry. “Indiana produces the food, the fiber and the fuel that clothes,...

Winter canola pilot expanding in mid-South

Bunge Chevon Ag Renewables is expanding farmer contracts this fall as part of a winter canola project with Corteva Agriscience. Corteva Agriscience Global Product Director for Biofuels Chad Berghoefer tells Brownfield the collaboration started last year with 5,000 acres and is ramping up to...

Dolly Parton Imagination Library Expanding to Rice County

STAFFORD COUNTY, Kan. – The Dolly Parton Imagination Library is coming available to families in Stafford County, Thanks to a generous donation from Prairie Bank of Kansas in Stafford, the availability is being expanded...

IdeaTek Expanding Gigabit Fiber to Newton

NEWTON, Kan. – Internet Freedom is coming to Newton.IdeaTek is expanding its popular ultra-fast fiber internet to Newton residents and businesses. This expansion will give thousands of households and businesses access to gigabit speeds at affordable prices. 

IdeaTek is Expanding Gigabit Fiber internet to More Hutchinson Residents

HUTCHINSON, Kan. – Thanks to an overwhelming response from residents, IdeaTek is expanding its popular ultra-fast fiber internet to more Hutchinson residential areas and businesses. This expansion will give thousands more households access to gigabit speeds at affordable prices.IdeaTek has long been dedicated to...