Ag & Business

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Doug Gaswick | Courtesy Photo
Tuesday was a busy one at Imperial Beef when 329 trucks came in with loads of wet corn, working well into the evening hours to get the crop delivered.

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Diane Stamm | The Imperial Republican
The corn pile at Imperial Beef continues to grow as they’ve hit the peak of deliveries to the feedlot north of Imperial. On Sunday, a pen of cattle isn’t bothered by the activity behind them.

Pile it on—corn keeps coming

    A mound of wet corn is growing quickly at Imperial Beef as area farmers and truck drivers keep Highway 61  busy bringing the grain to the feedlot.

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Courtesy Photo | Maddux Cattle Co.
Current staff with Maddux Cattle Company includes, front from left, office manager Jennifer Brosious, Bryson Tidyman, Tom Rowley, Mitch Steffens, back from left, Will Mertz, Terry Koehn, Dustin Stein, ranch manager Robert Brosious, Tommy Mayhew and John Maddux. Not pictured—Lori Rowley and Deb Tatum.

Maddux family continuing 136-year ranching business

    Maddux Cattle Company is one of the longest running businesses in Chase County.
    It’s also the Imperial Chamber of Commerce’s October Business of the Month.

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Diane Stamm | The Imperial Republican
At the “look alikes” session taught by Nutrien staff, youths were shown a suitcase of chemicals that contained ones that are unharmful if eaten and dangerous ones that look similar. The youths tried to identify the safe ones.

Ag Safety Day brings in 535 youths for day of learning

    More than 500 youths learned how to identify and deal with hazards on the farm at Friday’s Progressive Ag Safety Day.

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Imperial, NE 69033