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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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Award-Winning Precision: SS400+ Spinner Spreader with Sniper Technology

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The SS400+ chassis-mounted Spinner Spreader has earned a @CropLifeMagazine Product of the Year award, completing a trio of industry-recognized innovations. With Sniper technology, it provides precise section control up to 120 feet, improving efficiency in fertilizer applications. Its quick conversion for lime spreading and low-maintenance build make it a versatile solution for producers looking to maximize productivity in any application environment.