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Klobuchar: Lawmakers Can Help with Supply Chain Challenges

Published February 7, 2022

Farmers are navigating product shortages due to the supply chain issues. Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar says there are short-term and longer-term things that could be done to help alleviate that stress. "We need to make more stuff in America. This…

MDA Monitors Supply Chain Disruptions

Published February 4, 2022

Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Thom Petersen addressed supply chain issues when testifying before the House Ag Finance and Policy Committee on Wednesday. "The governor met with CHS and other companies to see how we'll do with fertilizer in the spring. Some…

Proactive and Transparent

Published January 27, 2022

The global supply chain headaches are expected to continue through all of 2022. In an interview with the Red River Farm Network, BASF Marketing Director Robbie Upton said the company is trying to be as proactive and transparent as possible.…

Congress Seeks Emergency Action on Supply Chain

Published January 26, 2022

The Biden Administration is being urged to take emergency action to deal with the supply chain crisis. A bipartisan group of 70 lawmakers has sent a letter to the White House, saying the U.S. reputation as a reliable exporter is…

IDFA, Port of Los Angeles and CMA CGM Address Supply Chain Challenge

Published January 25, 2022

A dairy group, the Port of Los Angeles and a global shipping company are creating a Dairy Exports Working Group to tackle the current supply chain issues. This working group is designed to fast-track solutions and streamline the movement of…

Two Big Supply Chain Bottlenecks Stand Out

Published January 15, 2022

Navigating supply chain challenges was part of the Minnesota Crop Improvement Association’s virtual meeting on Wednesday. University of Minnesota Ag Economist Michael Boland explains the two big bottlenecks in the system. "The first is the ocean going vessel issue. There…

Taking Steps to Ease Supply Chain Disruptions

Published January 10, 2022

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack addressed the current supply chain disruptions during his address to the American Farm Bureau Federation. "There's a lot of reasons why we're faced with the current dilemma and in a strange way part of it is…

Supply Chain Issues Challenge Specialty Crop Business

Published January 3, 2022

Columbia Grain President and CEO Jeff Van Pevenage says it’s been difficult to get the transportation needed move the items in smaller units or containers. Van Pevenage is prepared for this to continue another six to nine months. "End users…

Supply Chain Headache is #2 Story of the Year

Published December 27, 2021

Farmers are dealing with product shortages of everything from glyphosate and glufosinate to the computer chips needed to run the tractor. "We believe it is going to stay this way far longer than what some of the experts are saying,"…

What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets?

Published December 27, 2021

Corn and soybeans were higher in the overnight trade. In this week's edition of What's Hot, What's Not in the Markets, Advance Trading Risk Management Advisor Tommy Grisafi says South American weather is a big driver. A 'Santa Claus' rally…

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Klobuchar: Lawmakers Can Help with Supply Chain Challenges

MDA Monitors Supply Chain Disruptions

Proactive and Transparent

Congress Seeks Emergency Action on Supply Chain

IDFA, Port of Los Angeles and CMA CGM Address Supply Chain Challenge

Two Big Supply Chain Bottlenecks Stand Out

Taking Steps to Ease Supply Chain Disruptions

Supply Chain Issues Challenge Specialty Crop Business

Supply Chain Headache is #2 Story of the Year

What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets?

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