May 17, 2024 • 28 mins
Today we are in Story County, Iowa with the Struthers Family presenting the 183rd Wergin Good Farm Neighbor Award sponsored by the Coalition to Support Iowa's Farmers! We hear from Chuck and Kay Struthers about their farming operation and the family history in ag. Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig gives his praise for the Struthers family and talks a little bit about how the Northern Lights impacted ag GPS devices. The Struthers' nominating neighbor discusses the family's impact on the community and how planting season is going in the area. CSIF Executive Director Brian Waddingham talks about the 20th anniversary of the organization and the Good Farm Neighbor Award. Frazier Nursery's Alex Frazier talks up the burr oak that they gift each award presentee. As we stand on a cattle farm with the Struthers family, the Iowa Beef Industry Council's Casey Anderson talks about a recent trade trip to Eastern Asia. You can find a map of where the Good Farm Neighbor Award has been presented and nominate your neighbor at supportfarmers.com!
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