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The Brinkley headquarters of Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. and its related companies.
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Business Services

Receiver Takes Control of Turner Grain

U.S. District Court Judge James M. Moody Jr. named bankruptcy attorney Kevin Keech and his North Little Rock law firm to take control of what’s left of Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. of Brinkley. read more >
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Legal

Southern Rice & Cotton Says Turner Grain Bounced Million-Dollar Check

Last week, Southern Rice & Cotton LLC filed a lawsuit in Poinsett County Circuit Court against Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. of Brinkley and a number of defendants, including Jason Coleman, Turner’s vice president, and KBX Inc. of Benton. read more >
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Legal

Harvest Problems Crop Up in Turner Grain President’s Bankruptcy Case

Lee County farmer Keith Wilkison has asked for an emergency hearing in the personal bankruptcy case of Turner Grain President Dale Bartlett so Wilkison can harvest more than 400 acres in Lee County. read more >
Grain auger of combine pouring soybean into tractor trailer.
Agriculture & Poultry / Legal

Rabo AgriFinance Inc. Files Suit Against Turner Grain

An agriculture finance company has filed a lawsuit against Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. of Brinkley and its executives, alleging breach of contract and saying Turner owes it nearly $1 million. read more >
Grain is loaded into a trailer.
Agriculture & Poultry / Government & Politics

USDA Agrees To Extension for Farmers Affected by Turner Grain

The U.S. Agriculture Department announced last week it will grant an extension for Arkansas farmers, affected by Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. of Brinkley, paying back USDA loans. read more >
The Brinkley headquarters of Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. and its related companies.
Agriculture & Poultry

Turner Grain President Dale Bartlett Files for Bankruptcy

Dale Bartlett, president of Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. of Brinkley, filed for voluntary individual bankruptcy protection Friday morning estimating up to $10 million in debt. read more >
Agriculture & Poultry / Legal

Lonoke County Farmers Sue Turner Grain

Four farm companies in Lonoke County filed a sharply worded lawsuit Friday against Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. of Brinkley and its related companies that alleges fraud, theft by deception and breach of contract. read more >
Sources say they expect Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. of Brinkley to file for bankruptcy.
Agriculture & Poultry / Business Services / Government & Politics

Farmers Wait for Turner Grain’s Next Move

Some farmers doing business with Turner Grain apparently had only oral contracts with Turner, one agriculture expert says. That lack of formal contracts could complicate a Turner bankruptcy. read more >
Agriculture & Poultry / Legal

Judge Orders Turner Grain Not to Dispose of Assets

A Lee County Circuit judge on Wednesday ordered Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. of Brinkley and its related entities not to sell any assets that might belong to a group of farmers who sued them. read more >
The Neauman Coleman & Co. office in Brinkley, via Google Maps.
Agriculture & Poultry

Turner Grain Officers No Longer Principals in Related Company

Two of the top officers at Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. of Brinkley are no longer listed as principals in a related company, according to the National Futures Association. read more >
A harvesting combine fills a delivery truck with soybeans. | (Shutterstock)
Agriculture & Poultry / Legal

Bruce Oakley To Give Turner Grain Money To Judge

A North Little Rock company plans to hand over money it owes Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. of Brinkley to a judge to decide how to divide it among Turner's creditors. read more >
Three Arkansas farming operations have filed suit against pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, Tyson Foods Inc. and three other Arkansas poultry producers, alleging arsenic found in Arkansas rice is caused by farmers' use of chicken litter as fertilizer.
Agriculture & Poultry / Banking & Finance / Business Services

Turner Grain Possibly Tilting Toward Bankruptcy

Sources say Turner Grain Merchandising Inc. of Brinkley is on the verge of filing for bankruptcy protection. read more >