Max Armstrong remembers that former USDA Secretary Dan Glickman stood out of the crowd. He could reach across the aisle for bipartisanship. His new book shares how both parties worked together on civil rights issues during his time in congress, and he says the moral leadership is still needed today.

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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.