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Indiana withdraws support for fertilizer plant
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana officials withdrew state backing Friday for a fertilizer plant over concerns about whether its Pakistan-based owners are doing enough at its overseas operations to keep the potentially explosive material from being used...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Mount Vernon, Plant Openings, Pakistan, Companies and Corporations
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Foes of S. Indiana fertilizer plant cite Texas blast
ROCKPORT, Ind. (AP) — Opponents of a proposed fertilizer plant in southern Indiana are citing safety concerns arising from last month's deadly explosion at a Texas fertilizer manufacturer as they argue that state officials should block the project....
Tags: Agriculture, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues, Emergency Incidents, Ohio River
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Worm farming pays off
WSBT-TVELKHART COUNTY – When you talk about farming, you usually think of raising cows, pigs or chickens, but how about worms? That’s the case of an Army veteran wounded in Iraq who is now raising worms as part of a cash crop, but not for fishing....Tags: Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Chemical Industry
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Two Goshen-area companies pay fines related to October explosion
Two firms have paid fines leveled by the Indiana Department of Labor in connection with an explosion that injured four workers in October 2011, three of them seriously.T&T Fertilizer Inc., a fertilizer distribution plant southwest of Goshen, paid $6,750....Tags: Chemical Industry, Punishment, Fines
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Crews battle Edwardsburg building fire
A commercial building in Edwardsburg was destroyed after an early morning fire Wednesday.
Just after 2 a.m., fire crews were dispatched to a building at Section and Max streets in Edwardsburg, just south of Edwardsburg High School.
Crews battled...Tags: Fires, Disasters and Accidents, Manufacturing and Engineering, Heavy Engineering, Chemical Industry
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Chemical explosion injures four near Goshen
Four people are in the hospital after an explosion southwest of Goshen at T and T Fertilizer at the corner of County Road 40 and County Road 15.
It happened late this morning. Police say workers from Southwest Welding and T and T Fertilizer were...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Hospitals and Clinics, Chemical Industry, Explosions
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UPDATE: Indiana investigating ammonia leak that injured 4
GOSHEN (AP) — State investigators will investigate an explosion at a northern Indiana fertilizer plant that injured four people, including two who are in critical condition at a Fort Wayne hospital.
Indiana Occupational Safety and Health...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Hospitals and Clinics, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Chemical Industry, Health and Safety at Work
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Potash to build $64M rail transfer center in Ind.
HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) — The world's largest fertilizer producer has chosen northwestern Indiana as the site for its planned $64 million rail transfer center. Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr. announced Tuesday that Potash Corp. of Saskatoon, Canada,...Tags: Chemical Industry
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Exercising options delivers windfalls
Stephen Wilson, chief executive of CF Industries Holdings, ranked 22nd in the Chicago Tribune's annual survey of CEO pay. But add the value of stock options he exercised in 2012 and his compensation put him at the top of the list by a wide margin. Wilson...Tags: Initial Public Offerings, CF Industries Holdings Incorporated, CEO Pay, Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance
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The corn is planted. Now what?
There are a series of questions to ask as the corn moves through to season right now this article will deal with the here and now. With the speed of the planting season some of the ground could not get the fertilizer down so if that is the case what...Tags: Symptoms, Chemical Industry
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Problems found at Minn. anhydrous ammonia plants
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota doesn't have ammonium nitrate fertilizer plants like the one that exploded in Texas last month, but the state does have anhydrous ammonia storage facilities that can be potentially dangerous. Inspection records from...Tags: Chemical Industry
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SDSU Extension Wheat Walks - June 11 & 12
SDSU Extension will host Wheat Walks in the Delmont and Winner areas June 11 and at the Dakota Lakes Research Farm and the Gettysburg area on June 12. The drought and cool spring created significant challenges for winter wheat producers. The goal of these...Tags: Arable Farming, Chemical Industry
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