About this episode
The episode discusses the passing of the Farm Bill and features insights from various USDA officials and market analysts.
Kevin Semlow, Illinois Farm Bureau Executive Director of Governmental Affairs and Commodities, talks about the Farm Bill passing out of the House. United States Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins talks about what the administration is doing for farmers in a fragile farm economy from the Washington Watch event. USDA Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden talks about the process of cost discovery. Chip Nellinger, Blue Reef Agrimarketing, talks about the weather and market movement we've seen throughout the week. Meteorologist Paul Otto takes a look at the forecast,
People in this episode
Guests: Kevin Semlow, Brooke Rollins, Stephen Vaden, Chip Nellinger, Paul Otto
Topics covered
- Farm Bill
- Agriculture
- Weather
- Market Movement
- USDA
- Government Affairs
Keywords
- Farm Bill
- USDA
- Agriculture
- Market Analysis
- Weather Forecast
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Illinois Farm Bureau, United States Department of Agriculture, Blue Reef Agrimarketing
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