Ag groups give feedback on federal water legislation

Ag groups give feedback on federal water legislation

Missouri agriculture groups are giving their feedback on what should be included in the Water Resources Development Act.

The federal legislation (WRDA) outlines the projects the Army Corps of Engineers will work on to improve the nation’s inland waterway system and other water resources.

“We’ve got to have protection against any floods.”

Missouri Corn CEO Bradley Schad says it might seem strange to talk about flooding when going through a multi-year drought, but “it takes many years to fix issues that have happened.