AgriTalk Schedule

Monday
May 27

On Memorial Day we will revisit Walton Rural Life Center, a Kansas elementary school seeing huge success as an ag-based charter school.  We’ll also talk with Walter Cronkite’s grandson about a new book about the famed reporter based on his World War II letters to his wife.

Tuesday
May 28

Continued drought and use are taking their toll on Midwest aquifers.  We’ll talk about it with the US Geological Survey.  We’ll also check progress on the Farm Bill and Immigration reform with Farm Bureau’s Mary Kay Thatcher. We’ll also talk immigration with Texas Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples.

Wednesday
May 29

The Immigration Bill has cleared markup in the Senate.  We’ll find out if the United Farm Workers like the changes.

Thursday
May 30

Newsmakers – we’ll check the day’s headlines and talk with those making news.

Friday
May 31

Open Line