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  • Grain buyer shut down by the PSC owns numerous businesses

    Mikkel Pates, Agweek|Dec 10, 2018

    DEVILS LAKE, N.D.—Hunter Hanson, 21, of Leeds, N.D., is a young man in a hurry. Over the past three years, he has seemed to be an entrepreneurial wonder, registering seven businesses with the state of North Dakota. In early November, the North Dakota Public Service Commission (PSC) started getting complaints on two of his businesses—Midwest Grain Trading company and NoDak Grain, both based in Devils Lake. As of Nov. 21, Konrad Crockford, director of the PSC compliance division, says calls have come in related to some $5 million to $6 mil...