Ep. 81: Minnesota Rep. Brad Finstad, American Seed Trade Association, Bobby Marquez’s Country with Heart for St. Jude, the music of Cody Ikerd and the Sidewinders
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On this episode, Minnesota farmer and First District U.S. Rep. Brad Finstad discusses the farm bill and other policy issues affecting agriculture and rural America. American Seed Trade Association President and CEO Andy LaVigne discusses the farm bill and innovation in the seed industry. Country music singer/songwriter Bobby Marquez provides the details on his Country With Heart benefit for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. In The Dirt With Nutrien, Senior Agronomist Mike Howell and Nutrien Manager of Global Market Research, Mark Tully, discuss how tight supply doesn’t always mean high prices. In our Meat Monitor segment, we learn about topics discussed at this week’s U.S. Meat Export Federation annual conference in Minneapolis, and in “Bushels and Cents,” Ray Bohacz discusses tire pressure gauge accuracy. The episode also features the music of Cody Ikerd and the Sidewinders.
Timestamps
Fastline Marketing Group advertisement: 0:00
Intro and news: 0:30
Goatlifeclothing.com advertisement: 7:48
Memorial Day tribute: 8:07
Brad Finstad, U.S. House of Representatives: 9:24
Andy LaVigne, American Seed Trade Association: 23:23
Bobby Marquez, Country With Heart: 30:50
Mike Howell, Nutrien: 40:09
Soil Test Pro advertisement: 48:57
Kenneth Smith Ramos, former chief NAFTA negotiator: 49:29
Ray Bohacz, “Bushels and Cents”: 52:16
Cody Ikerd and the Sidewinders: 53:47
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