Farmers rely on the nation's roads and bridges more than ever to
transport grain, livestock and other goods. But America's infrastructure is
decaying and will cost billions to fix. Unfortunately, there are no simple
solutions.
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More and more farmers rely on semi-trucks for their operations,
putting more demands on rural roads not really built to handle such heavy
weights on a regular basis.
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As farmers ready their combines for corn harvest, they should
remember to monitor the corn crop. Fields most prone to lodging or ear loss
should be harvested first.
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Corn and soybean export inspections should be viewed as extremely
bearish Monday, while wheat inspections should be considered neutral, according
to DTN Analyst Elaine Kub.
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Following Hurricane Gustav, the Environmental Protection Agency
granted waivers for air-quality standards for vehicle fuels to parts of
Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina and Louisiana to ensure adequate supplies of
fuel.
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