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Grain Transportation: More River Funding But Still Playing Catch-Up – DTN Jan 14, 2020
Late on Dec. 20, 2019, President Donald Trump signed into law the 2020 spending bills. Contained in the spending package for fiscal 2020 was $7.65 billion for the civil works […]
River Shipping Disrupted: Economic Impact on Corn and Soybeans? 15 Key Points Aug 3, 2017
The Upper Mississippi River-Illinois River (UMR-IR) is a primary corridor for U.S. grain and oilseeds to Gulf of Mexico export ports. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE or Corps) […]
Flooding in 4 States: Crop Losses Estimated at $64.5Mln; High Water Stalls Barges – DTN May 9, 2017
Severe flooding in the central portion of the U.S. has devastated river towns and farmland in its path and has caused over a dozen deaths. The flooding also resulted in […]
