A soybean
transportation lead says container shipping is helping US soybean farmers stay
competitive in the global market.
Scott Sigman with the Illinois Soybean Association tells Brownfield although container shipping costs more per ton, there is added value in having a reliable supply with less foreign material.
“In that way, raising the bar so that the customer recognizes that competitiveness is not just built on price. There is a quality component to being competitive as well.”
Sigman says applying tracking technology to the container shipping process will add to the competitive edge in the future.
Continue reading Container shipping keeping US soybean farmers in the game at Brownfield Ag News.
