A grain elevator or grain terminal is a facility designed to stockpile or store grain. In the grain trade, the term "grain elevator" also describes a...
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pits for unloading grain from hopper trailers. From the pit, grain is raised vertically using a bucket elevator (also known as a grain leg) and directed...
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at 9:18 AM CST a series of dust explosions occurred at the DeBruce Grain Elevator near Wichita, Kansas, US, resulting in the deaths of seven workers and...
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The Red Hook Grain Terminal is an abandoned grain elevator in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, situated between the mouth of the...
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a jack. Elevators are used in agriculture and manufacturing to lift materials. There are various types, like chain and bucket elevators, grain augers,...
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Joseph Dart (redirect from Dart's Elevator)
grain trading. Dart conceived of a machine-powered grain elevator in 1842, the first in America and known as Dart's Elevator. Other grain elevators were...
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List of notable grain elevators: Canada Alberta Acadia Valley – Prairie Elevator Museum, former Alberta Wheat Pool converted into a tea house / museum...
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Baltimore and Ohio Locust Point Grain Terminal Elevator, is a residential complex converted from a high-rise grain elevator on the edge of the Locust Point...
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terminal elevator "the total surplus of grain is found in excess of one-quarter of one per cent of the gross amount of the grain received in the elevator during...
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Cereal (redirect from Cereal grain)
It may then be stored in a grain elevator or silo, to be sold later. Grain stores need to be constructed to protect the grain from damage by pests such...
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Westwego, Louisiana (redirect from Westwego grain elevator explosion)
December 23, 1977, the Continental Grain Elevator in Westwego exploded. The explosion and resulting collapse of the elevator killed 36 people and injured at...
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Pool Elevator is a grain storage facility in Buffalo harbor built in the 1920s and previously named the Saskatchewan Cooperative Elevator. The elevator is...
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A bucket elevator, also called a grain leg, is a mechanism for hauling flowable bulk materials (most often grain or fertilizer) vertically. It consists...
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Peavey–Haglin Experimental Concrete Grain Elevator is the world's first known cylindrical concrete grain elevator. It was built from 1899 to 1900 in St...
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Milford, Iowa (section Milford Grain Elevator)
April 3, 2008 when it merged with Green Plains Renewable Energy. The grain elevator is now owned and operated by The Andersons. Milford is served by the...
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and a grain elevator with a total capacity of 120,000 tonnes that served as a strategic reserve of cereals for the country. The grain elevator was built...
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Silo (redirect from Grain tower)
the larger farmers in grain-growing areas have groups of wooden or concrete tower silos, known as grain elevators, to collect grain from the surrounding...
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Grain Elevator Grain Elevator - Farwell (MN) - B&S Grain - Grain Elevator Grain Elevator - Hazel (MN) - Northwest Grain - Grain Elevator Grain Elevator -...
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Corn Belt (redirect from Grain Belt)
chernozem belt that lies within Central Russia Grain elevator Palliser's Triangle, Canada's semi-arid grain production region Peak wheat William Scully (Irish-American...
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Wayne Cryts (section Grain elevator bankruptcy)
protested against American grain elevator bankruptcy law in the early 1980s. At the time, farmers who stored crops in a grain elevator did not retain an ownership...
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fuel-air explosion. Dust explosions are a frequent hazard in coal mines, grain elevators and silos, and other industrial environments. They are also commonly...
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Swissmill Tower (category Grain elevators)
The Swissmill Tower, also known as Kornhaus, is the tallest operating grain elevator in the world. Standing at 118 metres (387 ft), it is the second-tallest...
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G3 Canada (category Grain elevators in Canada)
Canadian grain company headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba. It consists of two operating companies: G3 Canada Limited operates a network of grain elevators in...
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Michigan. He held a variety of short-term jobs, working as a farmer, grain elevator manager, real estate salesman, and ranch hand. He met Timothy McVeigh...
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Experimental Concrete Grain Elevator near the interchange of Minnesota State Highway 100 and Minnesota State Highway 7. The grain elevator was the first reinforced...
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The Canadian Grain Elevator Discovery Centre is a set of restored grain elevators located in Nanton, Alberta, Canada. The centre's goal is to preserve...
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1872. In the following year the grain elevator was built, still standing today as Canada's oldest existing grain elevator. Cargo from all over northern...
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Wheat pools in Canada (section Elevator co-ops)
losses forced them out of the grain marketing business. They persisted as grain elevator operators but after 1935 all grain marketing in Canada shifted...
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save an Alberta grain elevator: ‘It’s part of a disappearing history’ - Calgary Herald - March 12, 2015 Ogilvie Wooden Grain Elevator Society looking...
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The Rochester Grain Elevator, formerly the Griggs Brothers Grain Elevator, is a grain elevator located at 303 East University Drive in Rochester, Michigan...
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