Transportation News
January 6, 2021
Risk Management and Transportation Action Team Focusing in 2021 on Infrastructure Improvements and Strong Risk Management ToolsNCGA’s Risk Management and Transportation Action Team (RMTAT) oversees much of NCGA’s public...
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Illinois Waterway System Reopens to TrafficA major rehabilitation project on the Illinois River has been completed, allowing for the 12...
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Inland Waterways Vital to America’s Corn FarmersThe inland waterways system is essential to getting U.S. corn to export, with more than 60...
Read MoreSeptember 17, 2019
Corn Growers Learn about Mississippi River InitiativesNational Corn Growers Association (NCGA) staff, state staff and grower leaders had the...
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#ICYMI: Waterways Council Launches Educational Video SeriesThe Waterways Council, Inc. recently produced a series of videos, aimed at educating various...
Read MoreApril 10, 2019
NCGA Testifies on Importance of Inland WaterwaysNCGA First Vice President Kevin Ross testified before the U.S. House Transportation Committee’s...
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NCGA Applauds Trump for Prioritizing Infrastructure, Details Concerns Over Waterways PlansThe National Corn Growers Association thanked President Trump following the announcement...
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Eroding River Infrastructure, a Major Concern for Corn FarmersNew research by the University of Tennessee quantifies what many in agriculture have known for...
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NCGA and USGC Sponsor Agri-Pulse Series Examining Importance of Infrastructure in AgricultureSolid infrastructure is the backbone of American agriculture and especially critical to the...
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