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Freight Volume Rebounds to Pre-Pandemic Levels

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According to an article published in FreightWaves , “ Tender volumes are racing to the upside and are tracking positive year-over-year in May, albeit off of a depressed 2019 comparison. Louisiana ? . Louisiana ’s shelter-in-place order expired on May 15 and businesses can start to reopen?with Mostly Open?? .

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The Definitive Guide on Produce Season Transportation Impacts

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The humid subtropical climate of Louisiana makes it a great place to grow rice along with soybeans, the state’s most lucrative crop. Because of its mild winter seasons, Louisiana has an early harvest and its produce peak season starts during the late spring/early summer and continues through July. Heaviest Peak: June-July.

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Nothing is Impossible

BlueYonder

and went to Louisiana State University where I got two masters degrees (industrial engineering and engineering science) and my PhD in industrial engineering. In comparison, I have it easy. We lived there for about 5-6 years and when he graduated, we moved back to Iran, where he became a professor. I now live in Los Angeles.

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Nothing is Impossible

BlueYonder

and went to Louisiana State University where I got two masters degrees (industrial engineering and engineering science) and my PhD in industrial engineering. In comparison, I have it easy. We lived there for about 5-6 years and when he graduated, we moved back to Iran, where he became a professor. I now live in Los Angeles.

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Q: Why so many product shortages? A: The Perfect Storm

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When Ida hit the southwestern Louisiana coast, all we know is that those plants were evacuated, and many of them have no power, and may not have power for several days or possibly weeks. Think of the film that came out a few years ago: “ The Perfect Storm “, which describes how a boat in Massachusetts was lost at sea.

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Doing Business in the United States

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For comparison, this makes the country about half the size of Russia or South America, and more than twice the size of the European Union. The only state exception is Louisiana, whose legal system is based on the Napoleonic civil code. not including its overseas territories, has about 9.8 million sq. km of area, 9.1 million sq.