Farm Progress America, January 6, 2020Farm Progress America, January 6, 2020

Max Armstrong shares insight on the devastating Australian fires. A key challenge is the livestock losses. The Australia Minister of Agriculture is asking people to prioritize personal safety as farmers work to save livestock. In New South Wales alone more than 135 fires were burning. Max details the potential livestock losses.

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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