MIDWEST AGRICULTURAL TRANSPORTATION CONFERENCE

August 8-9, 2007

The Illinois Farm Bureau is hosting a Midwest Agricultural Transportation Conference August 8-9, 2007 in Naperville, IL. This information-packed conference will address a number of long-term transportation and infrastructure challenges confronting the industry:

• Supplying adequate rail capacity
  
• A burgeoning container industry
  
• Condition of rural roads and bridges
  
• Rehabilitating U.S. waterways
  
• U.S. rail industry concentration
  
• Evolving cargo types and delivery patterns
  
• Rising cost of energy and its impact on transportation
  
• Changing agricultural markets, production, and agricultural transportation needs
  
• And many others

If you have any interest in agriculture transportation, be it via highways, railways, or waterways you will want to attend this conference.

For more information contact the OABA at (614) 326-7520 or info@oaba.net .
You can also learn more at MAT Conference .