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Podcast: MID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISON
Episode: Commodities Are Cruising On The Mississippi
Description: To keep American agriculture strong, commodities are moved across the country via road, rail or river. Jimmy “JRock” Cheatham is a Pilot Captain at Hines Furlong Line Inc. The barges he navigates down the Mississippi River play a crucial role in transporting products. He walks us through how the size and scope of these barges keep agriculture moving along the Mississippi River. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.