Rice bound for Haiti moves through Morgan City

Shipments will help port expand import-export reach BY ZACHARY Above, Planters Rice Mill employees work Thursday morning to load rice from a truck onto a barge at the Port of Morgan City’s dock.  They used an electricallypowered conveyer belt to transfer the rice. About 3,500 tons will be loadedinto two barges at the port, where it will stay until a ship arrives…