Why Midwest crop farmers are having a logistics problem
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Robert Smith, Wailin Wong, Angel Carreras, Kate Concannon, Paddy Hirsch |
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
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It's the most important day of the year for the country ... The Beigie Awards! The Beigie Awards are back to recognize the regional Federal Reserve Bank with the best Beige Book entry. This time, we shine a spotlight on one entry that speaks to a logistics problem affecting farms in the midwest.
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