Arizona Agriculture Connection with Maricopa County Farm Bureau
Arizona Agriculture Connection with Maricopa County Farm Bureau
Podcast Description
Maricopa County Farm Bureau is the voice of agriculture in a community that thrives on the dichotomy of urban and rural agriculture operations. This podcast is a home for farmers, ranchers, food lovers, prospective agriculturalists, and those who are interested in where their food comes from!
Learn more at https://www.maricopacountyfb.org/
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Content Themes
The podcast covers various themes including agricultural advocacy, market dynamics, and legislative updates. Episodes feature discussions on topics like the importance of export markets for local crops and strategies for debunking agricultural myths, such as Michelle Miller's insights on consumer engagement and Eric Wilkey's analysis of tariffs affecting agriculture.
Maricopa County Farm Bureau is the voice of agriculture in a community that thrives on the dichotomy of urban and rural agriculture operations. This podcast is a home for farmers, ranchers, food lovers, prospective agriculturalists, and those who are interested in where their food comes from!
Learn more at https://www.maricopacountyfb.org/
This edition of Arizona Agriculture Connection covers various important topics, including the state legislature’s budget negotiations and the proposed $17.7 billion budget for fiscal year 2026 by Governor Hobbs. A key focus is the funding for the University of Arizona Cooperative Extension Service, which is crucial for rural and agricultural communities. The script also highlights a request for public input on outdated regulations from the US Department of the Interior, opportunities for policy development in agriculture, applications for agricultural literacy grants, and the Livestock Operator Fire and Flood Assistance Program. Additionally, it celebrates National Dairy Month and encourages staying connected through their newsletter and social media.
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