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West, Texas, paramedic appears in court on pipe bomb charges
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.HOUSTON -- A paramedic who responded to the massive explosion in West, Texas, last month faced charges on Friday after federal investigators discovered he had the makings of a pipe bomb, authorities said. It was not clear whether his arrest, which...Tags: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Michelle Knight, Criminals, Judges, Police Arrests
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Paramedic arrested in West, Texas for having a destructive device
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.HOUSTON--A local paramedic who responded to the massive fertilizer plant fire last month in West, Texas, has been arrested for allegedly possessing a destructive device. Bryce Reed, 31, was arrested late Thursday by officials from the Bureau of Alcohol,...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Police Arrests, Fort Hood (military base), Emergency Incidents, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
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Texas launches criminal probe into plant explosion
WACO, Texas (AP) — Texas law enforcement officials on Friday launched a criminal investigation into the massive fertilizer plant explosion that killed 14 people last month, after weeks of largely treating the blast as an industrial accident. The...
Tags: Criminals, Crime, Law and Justice, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Law Enforcement, Emergency Incidents
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Catch your snow - don't let it blow!
The single most limiting factor to crop yields in central S.D. is moisture. This could be especially true this year after coming off a dry summer, fall and most of the winter. Luckily we have had some recent snows. While no-till is extremely important...Tags: Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Chemical Industry
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ADM boosts South American soy crushing with new Paraguay plant
ReutersCHICAGO, May 10 (Reuters) - Agribusiness Archer Daniels Midland said on Friday it opened a soybean crushing complex in Villeta, Paraguay, that will boost its South American oilseed crushing capacity by more than 20 percent. The plant, constructed over...Tags: Water Supply, Glencore International AG, Paraguay, Chemical Industry
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Is nitrogen plant at risk of explosion?
I would like to know what the City Council was thinking when they allowed the nitrogen plant to be constructed at the corner of Danenberg and Dogwood (roads) in El Centro? When it was operational it gave off a horrible odor besides the fact that that...Tags: Science and Technology, Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Chemical Industry
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Biosolid boost: Greenfield plant transforms waste into inexpensive fertilizer for lawns, farms
GREENFIELD, Ind. (AP) — Homeowners and farmers in need of cheap fertilizer can have their pick of it at the Greenfield wastewater treatment facility. The facility has been producing fertilizer from the waste treated at the plant since 2004....Tags: Chemical Industry
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Cris Costello: Almost everyone loses if fertilizer deregulation bill passes
For seven legislative sessions in a row, the pest control and fertilizer industries have tried to eliminate Florida's more than 50 local ordinances that put strict controls on lawn fertilizer pollution. In the past six years those industries failed...Tags: Housing Industry, Elections, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Litigation and Regulation, Chemical Industry
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CF Industries 1Q profit rises 10%
Fertilizer producer CF Industries on Wednesday reported that net earnings climbed to a record-high $406.5 million, or $6.47 per share, for the first quarter, from $368.4 million, or $5.54 per share, a year ago. Excluding one-time items, among them a $22....
Tags: Petroleum Industry, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Thomson Corporation, Natural Gas, Softball
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Ammonium nitrate was cause of Texas explosion, state agency says
ReutersSAN ANTONIO, Texas, May 7 (Reuters) - Investigators have determined that ammonium nitrate was the cause of the explosion at a West, Texas, fertilizer plant last month that left 14 people dead and some 200 injured, a spokeswoman for the Texas state fire...Tags: Oklahoma City Bombing (1995), Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Chemical Industry
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CORRECTED-Ammonium nitrate was cause of Texas explosion, state agency says
Reuters(Corrects day that spokeswoman made comments from Tuesday to Monday) SAN ANTONIO, Texas, May 7 (Reuters) - Investigators have determined that ammonium nitrate was the cause of the explosion at a West, Texas, fertilizer plant last month that left 14...Tags: Oklahoma City Bombing (1995), Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Chemical Industry
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Brazil soy farmers, traders see smaller profits as prices drop
Reuters* Rondonpolis soy $3.44/bu under Chicago, was 37 cents under * Logistic bottlenecks, big crop to blame for drop in prices By Reese Ewing SAO PAULO, May 6 (Reuters) - While Brazil is marketing its largest ever soybean crop, many producers and traders...Tags: Brazil, Chemical Industry
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