Ep. 87: Renewable Fuels Association VP Troy Bredenkamp, the importance of the Mississippi River to agriculture, U.S. pork's rebound in Chile, the music of Dan Dennis

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Ep. 87: Renewable Fuels Association VP Troy Bredenkamp, the importance of the Mississippi River to agriculture, U.S. pork's rebound in Chile, the music of Dan Dennis

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On this episode, Troy Bredenkamp, Senior Vice President of the Renewable Fuels Association, joins us to talk about the farm bill and other priorities for the organization, which promotes the U.S. ethanol industry. Nutrien Senior Agronomist Mike Howell discusses the importance of the Mississippi River to agriculture in this week's installment of The Dirt with Nutrien. We check in with National Cattlemen's Beef Association's Hunter Ihrman, as he takes us to Nebraska for a chat with rancher Barb Cooksley to discuss her perspective on issues the cattle industry faces. In our Meat Monitor segment, we learn about a rebound for U.S. pork in Chile, in our Market Talk segment, Jesse Allen and Mike Minor of Professional Ag Marketing discuss how the markets reacted this week to the USDA's latest acreage report, and in "Bushels and Cents," Ray Bohacz tells us about some repurposed content you need to add to your list of required listening. The episode also features new music from country music singer/songwriter Dan Dennis. Timestamps Intro/news: 0:00 Goatlifeclothing.com advertisement: 6:22 Troy Bredenkamp, Renewable Fuels Association: 6:41 Mike Howell, Nutrien: 14:11 Hunter Ihrman, National Cattlemen's Beef Association: 24:01 Sebastian Gre, U.S. Meat Export Federation: 29:10 Jesse Allen, Market Talk: 31:14 Ray Bohacz, "Bushels and Cents": 38:40 Dan Dennis: 40:22

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