
How Locks and Dams Benefit Corn Trade Part 2
Happy Labor Day!
Welcome to this week's episode of IL Corn.
In Part 1 of our interview with Jim Tarmann, Managing Director at IL Corn, we delved into how aging locks are impacting food costs across Illinois.
In Part 2, the challenges intensify as funding for crucial infrastructure projects faces potential shortfalls.
Jim Tarmann breaks down the funding dilemma and IL Corn's proactive stance in finding solutions.
Timestamps:
1:00 - Addressing River System Issues and Funding
2:15 - Connecting Barge Tours to Funding Advocacy (25,000 people reached)
3:30 - Importance of Locks and Dams for…
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