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The Rice Stuff
USA Rice
#138 Farming Under Pressure & A Study of Innovation
OCT 27, 202643 MIN
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Description
Arkansas farmers Joe Mencer and Jeff Rutledge stopped by the studio for a frank conversation with hosts Michael Klein and Caroline Slack about the need for a final Farm Bill and the pressing issues like soaring fertilizer costs, market manipulation, and the overall stress in the agricultural economy that are pushing many out of farming. Then Michael and Caroline visit with Steve Lerch, author of "Innovate: Igniting a Culture of Curiosity and Perpetual Improvement."
Buy Steve's book With special guests:
Joe Mencer, Arkansas farmer
Jeff Rutledge, Arkansas farmer
Steve Lerch, author
Hosted by: Michael Klein and Caroline Slack

