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Global Grain Headquarters, Facility Being Built in Topeka

Startup commodity export business will bring 20 new full-time jobs to community

October 1, 2020

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As an economic development incentive, Shawnee County for 10 years will exempt from property taxes a soybean processing facility that will be built in northwest Topeka, KS, reports The Garden City Telegram.

The $2.5 million new construction will be the headquarters for Global Grain LLC, a startup commodity export business.

Global Grain is a new business started by the owners of Paragon Ag Advisors, a Silver Lake agriculture risk management business that has been around for 23 years.

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