AG Week

With 142 cars, a North Dakota elevator's 8,500-foot-long train is a first for the U.S.

HONEYFORD, North Dakota — The oldest cooperative elevator in North Dakota will go down in history as the first in the United States to load an 8,500-foot unit train. Farmers Elevator Co. of Honeyford, ...
AG Week

Area grain elevators seek new generation of managers

FINLEY, N.D. -- David Fiebiger loves his job and hopes to do it a long time. "This a good fit for me and my family. This is what I want to do and where I want to be," says Fiebiger, the 33-year-old ...
Independent Record

Grain elevators disappearing from rural landscape

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - Grain elevators _ one of the most visible icons of rural and small-town life _ are disappearing or are being forced to adapt to survive due to falling demand and increased ...
Evansville Courier & Press

$20 million-plus new grain elevator in the works for Henderson County farmers

HENDERSON, Ky. − Henderson County farmers for years have longed for a second major grain buyer here to which they could market their corn and soybeans. Having another sizable grain elevator competing ...
BND

Storing grain at elevators and co-ops is pricier than ever, leaving managers to worry

John Logan, a 49-year-old grain operations assistant, monitors grain being dumped into the Top AG Grain Co-Op’s silos on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, in Okawville, Ill. Brian Munoz Brian Munoz Private ...
Iowa Public Radio

Grain storage costs have soared, putting Midwestern elevators and co-ops in a tough spot

Grain Merchandiser Scott Harre at the Top AG Grain Co-Op in Okawville, Illinois. Co-ops and grain elevators are dealing with high costs to store grain. “It's frustrating from the standpoint you're not ...
PBS

Canal Winchester’s Historic Grain Elevator

The Canal Winchester grain elevator is working on a restoration and preservation project. The Canal Winchester Area Historical Society (CWAHS) is working on a restoration and preservation project for ...