Spring Season to Put Some Pep in Agriculture’s Transportation Step: BI Replay
Tariffs and biofuel policy uncertainty has roiled global agriculture markets just as US farmers head to the fields for spring plantings. Though US farm income is forecast at a near record $180.1 billion this year, crop budgets are tight and every go-to-market expense matters as farmers plant and market the end of last year’s crops. Join Alexis Maxwell, Bloomberg Intelligence agriculture analyst, in a conversation with the USDA’s Agriculture Transportation Economist Austin Hunt in a follow on to Bloomberg’s Farm, Food, and Fuel Summit where we will examine the outlook for agriculture rail, truck, and barge freight and a new tool for fertilizer rail freight price discovery.