The Roots Logistics | 婷婷激情五月天 Our Members Bring Choice, Value & Innovation to Agriculture Tue, 28 Jul 2026 21:12:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.4 /wp-content/uploads/2023/09/fema-favicon-75x75.png The Roots Logistics | 婷婷激情五月天 32 32 Thank You to Our Preferred Partners /news/thank-you-to-our-preferred-partners/ Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:50:24 +0000 /?p=36541 FEMA extends its sincere appreciation to our Preferred Partners for their continued support and commitment to strengthening the shortline equipment industry. Through their expertise, resources and collaboration, these organizations help deliver valuable programs, services and opportunities that benefit our members throughout the year.

A special thank you to , , , , and for investing in our association and helping drive the success of the FEMA community. We are proud to partner with organizations that share our commitment to innovation, service and the future of our industry.

]]> In Memoriam: Eugene 鈥淐orky鈥 Colner /news/member/in-memoriam-eugene-corky-colner/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 14:33:18 +0000 /?p=35469 Eugene 鈥淐orky鈥 Colner passed away unexpectedly on January 23, 2026, in Lenexa, KS, while helping his sister get settled into hospice care鈥攁n act that reflected his caring, selfless nature.

Corky was a Senior Account Executive at The ROOTS Logistics, known for his professionalism, dedication, positivity, and genuine kindness. He built a successful career in business development and sales, guided by a simple philosophy: take care of people, treat them right, and always strive to be better.

A proud veteran, Corky served as an Army medic and was known for his grounded, humble, and dependable nature. He earned a degree in Business Administration from Rockhurst University.

He had a love for basketball and spent many years as a referee for high school, AAU, and men鈥檚 leagues.

Corky valued his connections within the Shortline industry and looked forward to attending FEMA鈥檚 Spring and Fall Conventions. He enjoyed connecting with colleagues and building relationships at these events.

Joe DeAngelo and Corky Colner at
the Marketing & Distribution Convention
in Addison, TX in 2024.

Those who knew Corky will remember his larger-than-life personality, his sense of humor, and the way he connected with everyone he met. He had a gift for connecting with people and a presence that could light up any room. As colleague Joe DeAngelo shared, 鈥淚鈥檝e known Corky for 10 years, and he was like a grandpa to me鈥攁lways looking out for people and making everyone feel welcome.鈥

Corky鈥檚 generosity and kindness will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Please join FEMA in extending our heartfelt condolences to Corky鈥檚 family and his colleagues at The ROOTS Logistics.

]]> Association Announces New Logistics Partnerships /news/association-announces-new-logistics-partnerships/ Thu, 24 Jul 2025 21:10:09 +0000 /?p=30287 FEMA is thrilled to welcome four exceptional logistics companies as our newest preferred partners:

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As a member-focused organization, we are dedicated to equipping you with the tools and resources needed to grow your business and maintain a competitive edge.

These partnerships are designed to provide valuable benefits, including exclusive discounts on services, priority support, and solutions tailored to the unique needs of your industry.

By partnering with these industry-leading logistics providers, our members gain access to enhanced opportunities for cost savings, increased efficiency, and business growth.

Stay tuned to the Shortliner, our website, and social media channels for more information about these partners and the exclusive benefits they bring to our membership.

For more information go to and click on the logos on the far right hand side of our website for links to each company.

]]> FEMA Preferred Partner Profile: The Roots Logistics /news/member/fema-preferred-partner-profile-the-roots-logistics/ Mon, 16 Dec 2024 17:23:07 +0000 /?p=30523
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