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 ...
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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 ...
Mississippi River water levels are dangerously low—which is trouble for both farmers and supply chains
Climatologists say it could be part of a larger trend. For the third year in a row, extreme drought conditions in the Midwest ...
Map Shows Mississippi River and Its Tributaries?
A map shared on X, TikTok, Facebook and Threads, among other platforms, in August 2024 claimed to show the Mississippi River ...
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Survey finds Latino voters concerned about Mississippi River health, environment
A map of the Mississippi River basin and the river’s major tributaries. (Annie Ropeik, Ag & Water Desk/Data via U.S.
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10 Breathtaking Facts About the Mississippi River
From length to history, there's a lot to learn about the Mississippi River. The Mississippi River is famous for its important ...
Drought Shrivels the Mississippi River and Threatens to Disrupt US Food Exports
Drought across the central US is shrinking the Mississippi River, sending barge rates soaring and threatening to roil ...
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Another Midwest drought is causing transportation headaches on the Mississippi River
only for drought conditions to reemerge in recent weeks along the Ohio River basin, which typically supplies more water to the Mississippi than any other major tributary. Water levels have been ...
A turtle and its advocates could stand in the way of a huge Pearl River engineering project
On a clear, hot summer afternoon along the Bogue Chitto creek at Walker’s Bridge Water Park in southern, Noah Devros dives ...
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Lower Mississippi River Levels to Remain Low Post-Francine
Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek says the cash cattle market put in a low last week and futures were sharply higher so ...
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Why the Mississippi River got a shoutout at DNC from Sen. Amy Klobuchar
And in truth, the Mississippi River connects more than just 10 states. Its drainage basin is massive: all the rain and snow that falls across 31 states and two Canadian provinces ends up in the ...
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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 ...