Association’s CEO offers insights into group’s 2024 priorities, legislative issues

NGFA committee assesses ramifications to nation’s waterways

Interior region buoyed by corn, soybeans destined for Mexico, Taiwan

War-torn country forecast to increase 2023-24 corn, wheat shipments

Some shippers opting for longer, more expensive alternate routes

Alternative routes being used to avoid Houthi attacks on the Red Sea

Drought, conflict and politics making grain transportation more difficult

Effort to help Ukraine export grain along alternative route amid war with Russia

Increase is partly due to surge in grain shipments from Ukraine

Suring barge rates account for most of quarterly increase