Barge system may be next bottleneck for grain
Transportation consultant Walter Kemmsies is skeptical the barge industry will be able to move the huge corn and soybean crops being harvested this fall, said Farm Futures, based on an interview at a grain industry meeting in New Orleans. It quotes Kemmsies as saying, “I don’t think the river is going to take it.” The system… » Read More
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