An agreement has been made to avoid a shipping port strike on the East and Gulf Coasts.
While it is welcome news for agriculture, we will not know the full details until the two parties have fully ratified the new six-year contract.
Mike Steenhoek with the Soy Transportation Coalition joined RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander to discuss why it is good for ag, ports’ importance to agriculture, and what his biggest takeaway is from the situation.
Related Stories
Industry leaders say labor shortages and visa caps are putting pressure on the future of domestic shrimping.
Union leaders warn many federal researchers may leave their jobs rather than move to regional hubs.
Economists say geopolitical headlines and concerns surrounding the Strait of Hormuz are driving volatility
