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March 31-April 4: Mississippi State University hosted a recent day-long symposium on Food and Ag as National Security. The university also announced the formation of the Food and
Agriculture as Competitive Statecraft Collaboratory, which is “aimed at advancing research, policy, and strategies at the nexus of food, agriculture, and national security.” A video
recording of the entire symposium is here.
March 28: Randy Russell heads a D.C. lobbying firm, The Russell Group, and was another panelist at the recent Agri-Pulse Ag and Food Policy Summit in Washington, D.C. That panel’s
topic: Ag and Food Policy Insights for 2025 and Beyond. You can listen here.
March 27: This episode is also from the panel discussion described in the March 26 show listing. The panelist cited in the show is Jared Shriver, U.S. business lead for the animal health
company, Zoetis. Here, again, is the link to an audio recording.
March 26: Alison Van Eenennaam is a professor of animal genomics and biotechnology at the University of California at Davis. She was part of a panel discussing how innovation and
new technology can boost animal productivity and address disease outbreaks, which was part of the recent Agri-Pulse Ag and Food Policy Summit in Washington, D.C. An audio recording
from that panel is available here.
March 25: This episode is also from the panel discussion described in the March 24 show listing. Panelists included here are Alexis Taylor, chief global policy officer for the International
Fresh Produce Association and Everett Eissenstat, an attorney with Squire Patton Boggs. Here, again, is the link to an audio recording.
March 24: During the recent Agri-Pulse Ag and Food Policy Summit in Washington, D.C., a panel discussed the topic of ag trade and tariffs. Today’s F2F show featured comments from Jim
Sutter, CEO of the U.S. Soybean Export Council, and from Michael Dykes, president and CEO of the International Dairy Foods Association. At the time I’m posting this, Agri-Pulse had not
yet made video clips available from the summit, but you can listen to an audio recording of this particular panel here.
March 21: North Dakota State University Extension Family Science Specialist Sean Brotherson shares how a multi-year project called the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network is
helping rural families. You can view his presentation here.
March 20: Dani Nierenberg, president of the nonprofit Food Tank, reflects on making the global food and agriculture system more sustainable in an episode of the Food Talk podcast.
March 19: Tips for optimal communication on the farm was the topic of an Annie’s Project showcase online. You can view the recording here.
March 18: Today is National Ag Day (part of National Ag Week) and I share a few details about my family’s agricultural history, my early life on the farm, and how I got into ag radio.
