1.   Grain handlers like Archer Daniels Midland and Cargill are charging extra for segregating and testing crops to certify that they are nonbiotech.

2.   Some European food companies have asked for nonbiotechnology crops this year, and the American grain handlers say they will try their best.

3.   Then he moved to Decatur to work for Archer Daniels Midland, the giant grain handler.

4.   Aventis said it takes those concerns seriously and will work with farmers, elevator operators and grain handlers on a case-by-case basis.

5.   On Wednesday, his department offered to start testing corn for StarLink at the request of elevators and other grain handlers.

6.   The StarLink problem has become an embarrassment to the biotech industry and a headache for farmers, grain handlers and food processors.