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.~ EXHIBIT "A" 200900110 I iil1i1lilliiiflnlflrliiii fllffiillllll 1000643464 Pes: 5 WESTERN AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES FlIed: 09/30/2008 02:39 PM '. ARTICLES OF MERGER OF WESTERN AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES CO., A NEBRASKA CORPORATION WITH AND INTO FRONT RANGE COMPANY, ADELA W ARE CORPORATION Pursuant to ~ 21-20,132 of the Nebraska Business Corporation Act, Westem Agricultural Resources Co., a Nebraska corporati011, and Front Range Company, a Delaware corporation, adopt the following Articles of Merger: 1. Attached to these Alticles of Merger and made a part hereof is a copy of the Agreement and Plan of Merger. 2. The parties to the merger are Western Agricultural Resources Co., a Nebraska corporation, and Front Range Company, a Delaware corporation. Front Range Company, a Delaware corporation, is the surviving corporation. The merger is to be effective as of the opening of business on October 1, 2008. 3. The Articles of Incorporation of the surviving corporation are not amended. 4. Approval by the shareholders of Front Range Company was not required. 5. The Agreement and Plan of Merger was approved by the shareholders of Western Agricultural Resources Co., a Nebraska corporation, by unanimous written consent, as follows: Total No. of votes cast Designation Number of Total No. of (class or series) shares votes entitled of voting group outstanding to be cast FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN Voting Common 1,000 1,000 1,000 .0- - 0- Stock Nonvoting 99,000 99,000 99,000 .0- -0- Common Stock 6. The number of shares cast for the Plan of Merger was sufficient for approval. Dated September 29, 2008. WESTERN AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES CO., A NEBRASKA CORPORATION By: . ~-d41A~'.d-- Ralph J. Fischer, President (0830800.1}