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MCGA Radio: Bruce Peterson from Commodity Classic

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The Minnesota delegation meeting an hour before Corn Congress begins at Commodity Classic

Several Minnesota Corn Growers Association (MCGA) farmer-leaders are in Phoenix this week for the 20th annual Commodity Classic, one of the largest gatherings of farmers, agribusiness and ag policy leaders that takes place during the year.

Commodity Classic is also where the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) sets its policy and priority goals for the upcoming year. Since MCGA is one of the largest grassroots ag organizations in the entire country, it’s important that the voices of Minnesota corn farmers are heard when NCGA sets its national policy goals.

Northfield farmer and MCGA President Bruce Peterson took a few minutes before the Minnesota caucus met at Commodity Classic on Wednesday afternoon to provide an update on some of the national issues that will be discussed at Classic this year. Listen to Bruce’s interview with Lynn Kettelsen of the Linder Farm Network on this week’s MCGA Radio:

 

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