Farm Co op merger to create major grain power
The nation's biggest farm coop Far-Mar-Co and largest farm supply firm Farmland Industries announced a planned merger. If approved, the combined firm would surpass 3 billion dollars in annual sales and challenge private agribusiness giants in both commodity trading and supply, expanding grain exports and overseas operations.
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EPA to review design of Seabrook nuclear plant
The EPA agreed to review a regional decision challenging the Seabrook nuclear power plant design in New Hampshire. EPA Administrator Russell E Train will oversee the review which could influence construction of other nuclear plants nationwide. The NRC has already approved Seabrook, but its coolant tower design remains a point of contention.
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Teacher fights dismissal for swearing in class
A seventh and eighth grade math and science teacher at Benton Kansas faces a hearing after being fired for allegedly using a slur in class. The educator confirms one crude remark but denies a second accusation and remains employed while the appeal is prepared.
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EL Dorado, Kan
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Eric Black
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