March 21, 2013
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released its annual report card this week on the state of America’s infrastructure. The inland waterways infrastructure received the lowest grade—a D minus—of the 16 categories. Bridges and ...
This week, the Senate and House saw introduction of bipartisan proposals sponsored by Sen. Richard Durbin (D-Ill.) and Illinois House delegation members to initiate public-private partnerships for waterways infrastructure. The Water Infrastructure Now Public-Private Partnership Act would create a ...
The Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee on Wednesday approved the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) proposal (S. 601) introduced just last week by Chairwoman Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and Ranking Member David Vitter (R-La.). ...
March 14, 2013
This month ASA’s World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH) program further cemented a long-time relationship with regional distributor Distribuidora del Caribe (DDC) and local bakery “Bakery and More” in Guatemala City, Guatemala. DDC ...
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DoT) Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) published a Final Rule in the Federal Register today to reflect the statutory exemptions for drivers transporting agricultural commodities that were included in ...
