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A Lee Enterprises, Incorporated newspaper. Majority shareholder: David Hoffmann, Hoffmann Media Group.
Manning Grain: Where everything remains the same
But competition and ethanol may be changing the future
- ART HOVEY / Lincoln Journal Star
- Aug 17, 2007
- Aug 17, 2007
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Mitchell Manning, 6, does a back flip in the pool while his sister Brooke, 11, looks on. Kent Manning, their father, runs Manning Grain Company in Burress. (Kainaz Amaria) Kainaz Amaria/Lincoln Journal St
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BURRESS — For much of the last three decades, the winds of consolidation have blown through Nebraska’s grain-handling industry with hurricane force.
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