The American Society of Civil Engineers 2017 Report Card gives a D+ grade to American infrastructure. Mike Steenhoek, Executive Director of the Soy Transportation Coalition says that should concern American farmers.
“It really provides significant exposure to and vulnerability to the quality or lack there of our transportation system. If we don’t have that system working well, these farmers will not be able to benefit from international demand because we won’t be able to get it there,” says Steenhoek.
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