{"id":157035,"date":"2018-11-03T13:30:45","date_gmt":"2018-11-03T18:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=157035"},"modified":"2018-11-06T09:17:53","modified_gmt":"2018-11-06T15:17:53","slug":"final-plant-closing-cargill-spiritwood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=157035","title":{"rendered":"Final plant closing, Cargill, Spiritwood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-98261\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/spiritwoodenergypark-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/spiritwoodenergypark-300x202.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/spiritwoodenergypark-260x175.jpg 260w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/spiritwoodenergypark.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Spiritwood\u00a0 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.inforum.com\/business\/913939-Gone-dark-ND%E2%80%99s-Cargill-Malt-ceases-operations\">WDAY<\/a>)\u00a0&#8211; The Cargill Malt plant at Spiritwood went dark at the end of Oct, \u00a0completing a shutdown process announced in April.<\/p>\n<p>The company cited in April this year that\u00a0a change in the type of malt preferred by brewers as one of the reasons for the closing that\u00a0meant that \u00a0the plant\u2019s 55 employees lost\u00a0their jobs.<\/p>\n<p>The Spiritwood plant produced a variety of malts for large- and small-scale brewers, and \u00a0produced flour and cereal as byproducts.<\/p>\n<p>JSDC, CEO, Connie Ova says, Cargill may still be looking at repurposing the plant for another operation within the company.<\/p>\n<p>The North Dakota Department of Commerce,\u00a0indicates that\u00a0there may be state funds available to explore potential uses, but requests would have to come from the JSDC.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cargill is the largest taxpayer in Stutsman County with a valuation of $46 million and a tax bill last year of about $393,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spiritwood\u00a0 (WDAY)\u00a0&#8211; The Cargill Malt plant at Spiritwood went dark at the end of Oct, \u00a0completing a shutdown process announced in April. The company cited in April this year that\u00a0a change in the type of malt preferred by brewers as one of the reasons for the closing that\u00a0meant that \u00a0the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":98264,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=157035"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":157191,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157035\/revisions\/157191"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/98264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=157035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=157035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=157035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}