E-BUSINESS NEWS.Heartland Capital Funding, Inc., Prior Lake, Minn., has established a new, free service for farmers in need of quick cash. Since 1997, Heartland has been providing immediate cash to farmers in exchange for up to 80 percent of their future CRP C-reactive protein (CRP) A protein present in blood serum in various abnormal states, like inflammation. Mentioned in: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease CRP, n.pr See C-reactive protein. revenue stream. Through last year, Heartland has paid more than $6.5 million to farmers in exchange for their future government payments. Now they can find out in minutes how much their future CRP revenue stream could provide, and even start the process of selling it, by visiting www.CRPquote.com. Established in 1993, Heartland is a leading provider of lump-sum conversions specializing in purchasing structured settlements, lotteries, attorney fees, commercial business notes, seller-financed mortgages and government farm payments, including PFC PFC abbr. private first class Noun 1. PFC - a powerful greenhouse gas emitted during the production of aluminum perfluorocarbon and CRP payments. Grain and oil exporter Nidera Inc., Stamford, Conn., has contracted with WeatherMarkets.com, Wayne, Pa., to receive specialized agricultural weather information products and to make these available to clients using Nidera's new Web site. The site features a comprehensive suite of WeatherMarkets.com's North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. temperature and precipitation forecast graphics as well as U.S. agricultural indicators, including soil moisture and the Palmer drought index The Palmer Drought Index, sometimes called the Palmer Drought Severity Index and often abbreviated PDSI, is an often-used measurement of dryness based on recent precipitation and temperature. . Intellicast.com, Billerica, Mass., will provide licensed weather content to Shawnee Mission, Kan.-based Internet Commodities Exchange (ICEcorp.com), an online grain trader. Through its licensed content program, Intellicast.com makes available national and regional weather imagery, maximum and minimum temperature readings, freeze and frost warnings, and six- to 10-day forecasts incorporating precipitation, wind chill wind chill, the cooling effect of wind and temperature combined, expressed in terms of the effect produced by a lower, windless temperature, also called wind chill factor, wind chill temperature, wind chill equivalent temperature, wind chill index, wind chill and observed rainfall. "Traditionally, licensed content has been rather bland," says Ken Kaulbach, general manager of Intellicast.com. "In developing our content packages, we set out to offer high-quality graphics and appealing base maps that make a logical choice for companies seeking to truly enhance their sites." Verida Internet Corp. announced that the company plans to reorganize re·or·gan·ize v. re·or·gan·ized, re·or·gan·iz·ing, re·or·gan·iz·es v.tr. To organize again or anew. v.intr. To undergo or effect changes in organization. its business due to the failure of its majority-owned subsidiary majority-owned subsidiary A firm in which more than 50% of outstanding voting stock is owned by the parent company. , AgriPlace. AgriPlace, which was serving the Canadian grain market, has been unable to secure sufficient financing to continue operations. As a consequence, the directors of AgriPlace have resigned. Michael Hinshaw, president of Verida, says, "It is unfortunate that the dot-com fallout has pushed businesses such as AgriPlace -- who use the Internet primarily as a facilitator of traditional business practices -- into situations like this." DirectAg.com, St. Paul St. Paul as a missionary he fearlessly confronts the “perils of waters, of robbers, in the city, in the wilderness.” [N.T.: II Cor. 11:26] See : Bravery , Minn., announces that Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc., Ridgefield, Conn.-based supplier of biological and pharmaceutical products for the cattle industry, has become a new e-business partner. With this new partnership, DirectAg.com continues to expand its offerings for cattle producers. Producers will now be able to purchase through DirectAg.com the full line of Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica cattle products, including the Express respiratory and Alpha clostridial clos·trid·i·al adj. Relating to a bacterium of the genus Clostridium. clostridial pertaining to or emanating from infection by Clostridium spp. vaccines. |
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