Thursday's AOA started with Steve Mercer, VP of Communications w/ US Wheat Associates about the HB4, transgenic wheat variety under development; then, Megan Quinn, waste reporter with WasteDive spoke about the impact of PFAS, a chemical that accumulates in animals and livestock and recently led to the culling of 3700 contaminated cows in New Mexico. Max Fisher, Chief Economist with NGFA addressed the ongoing rail service challenges that have faced his industry and we ended the show by looking ahead to Farm Progress Show 2022 with Matt Jungmann, Director of Show at FPS and Jeff Miller, Marketing Communications Advisor w/ Trelleborg
6-30-22 AGRICULTURE OF AMERICA