When United Grain Corporation stepped in for Pendleton Grain Growers last year, purchasing all of the co-op’s old grain infrastructure, the company promised to invest $9 million toward making the facilities more modern and efficient.
Those upgrades are now underway. Among other things, United Grain plans to add two new ground piles near Mission and Helix, and has already installed automated kiosks at the McNary river terminal to help trucks weigh and unload cargo faster.
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