Agribusiness ‘Could have been a hell of a lot worse’: At Nebraska plant, ADM allowed dangerous dust to build up beyond safe levels, recordings show In late 2022, Archer Daniels Midland’s Fremont, Nebraska, facility experienced a dust explosion. Days later, federal safety inspectors found some areas inside with about an inch of combustible dust — about eight times the acceptable limit. By Sky Chadde, Investigate Midwest / 7 Jan 2026
Government Tariff is Trump’s favorite word — but for soybean farmers, it spells trouble Trump's trade war with China could leave American soybean farmers stranded while Brazil reaps the benefits. By Mónica Cordero, Investigate Midwest / 9 Apr 2025