Max Armstrong adds to his conversation about policy under development at the American Farm Bureau Federation. Max looks back on previous policy books and identifies what he sees as further priorities for the organization from trade to national policy. The book covers a range of crops from apples to peanuts, to corn to industrial hemp. Even land management, especially federal lands, are a hot topic too.

Farm Progress America is a daily look at key issues in agriculture. It is produced and presented by Max Armstrong, veteran farm broadcaster and host of This Week in Agribusiness.

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