Quote by Jerry Costello

Almost 70 percent of U.S. ag exports travel the upper Mississippi River and the Illinois waterway system.

Almost 70 percent of U.S. ag exports travel the upper Missis

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This quote highlights the significance of the upper Mississippi River and the Illinois waterway system in facilitating the export of agricultural goods from the United States. It emphasizes that approximately 70 percent of the country's agricultural exports rely on these waterways for transportation. This underscores the crucial role of these interconnected water routes in efficiently and effectively connecting American farmers to international markets, making them vital channels for trade and economic growth in the agricultural sector.

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By Jerry Costello

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