If we want reliable supply lines, and if we want to diminish the power of cruel regimes like China's, we have to allow industrial endeavor here in the United States.
After the group of neighbors spoke with the companies, they learned the plant would use 900,000 gallons of water per day and add hundreds of trucks to a town already dealing with semi truck bottle necking.
Semi traffic, pollutants and high water use are some of the many concerns being raised as an out-of-state business partnership aims to build a soybean crushing plant right next to Casselton.
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The project planned for Casselton, North Dakota, is the second in the works for North Dakota. ADM announced plans to invest $350 million in the purchase of the former Cargill Malt plant at Spiritwood, North Dakota, demolish most of that facility and construct a new soybean crushing plant. ADM has said it hopes to have the facility running by harvest 2023.