US EditionMidwest Agriculture Summit Takes on Big Questions in Ag Transportation
- Daniel Maffei, a commissioner on the Federal Maritime Commission, stated, "You can't feed the world if you can't get to the world," highlighting the importance of transport in agriculture.
- Maffei emphasized that strong infrastructure in rail, trucking, and ports is vital for serving agricultural markets.
- He remarked that without efficient transport, the country is not as powerful, strong, or generous as it could be.
- Maffei expressed optimism for the future, noting efforts to streamline and synchronize agricultural transport.
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Midwest Agriculture Summit takes on big questions in ag transportation
WEST FARGO, N.D. — What farmers do in their fields is just the first step in a long line of actions to get products to market. "You can't feed the world if you can't get to the world," said Daniel Maffei, a commissioner on the Federal Maritime Commission. "And getting to the world is through ocean shipping, particularly when you talk about agricultural exports." A packed crowd at the Midwest Ag Summit, put on June 10 by the Fargo-Moorhead Chamb…
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