Agriculture needs lock-and-dam upgrades

With the failure of the Congressional budget super committee things are pretty-much up-in-the-air as far as the federal budget and federal spending. Not only is the farm bill back to square-one but there are a lot of unanswered questions regarding funding for all federal programs. Ryan Bennett is Manager of Public Policy Relations for the National Grain and Feed Association and he says one of their big concerns is the lack of funding for needed upgrades to the lock-and-dam system in the

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