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Low Mississippi River levels are again making it more expensive to transport crops in the Midwest
River barges are an efficient way to move crops — 15 barges can hold about as much grain as 1,000 semi-trucks. But low river ...
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Mississippi River mayors announce agreement to unify ports from the Corn Belt to coast
On Wednesday, mayors from the Midwestern Corn Belt joined mayors from Louisiana to sign the Mississippi River Ports ...
Mississippi River mayors agree to unify ports from the Corn Belt to the coast
Mayors from 10 states along the Mississippi River convened in Louisiana’s capital this week to announce a cooperative ...
6 River Cruises That Will Make You Wonder Why You Don’t Go With the Flow More Often
River cruises often elicit a lackluster response—conjuring images of slow-moving vessels brimming with family reunion ...
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Missouri’s port system brings in $15 billion in labor income annually
Port authorities have been sprouting up along the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers as communities attempt to make the most out ...
St. Louis is sending pandemic cash to businesses. Some are in vacant, boarded-up buildings
St. Louis leaders are working to send $37 million in federal pandemic relief money to more than 300 businesses and nonprofits ...